Amazon may have just launched the all-new and more advanced Kindle Paperwhite series but has also provided enough reasons to opt for the 10th gen Paperwhite. It has slashed a huge $70 off of the popular eReader so that the 32 GB model is now selling for just $89.99. That's 44 percent less than the $159.99 that the Paperwhite otherwise sells for. At this price, the 32 GB model … [Read more...] about The 32 GB Kindle Paperwhite is down to just $90
Will you buy the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 5?
Amazon is going to be releasing two new Kindle models, the Kindle Paperwhite 5 in late October and the Kindle Paperwhite 5 Signature Edition in early November. The big selling points are the 6.8 inch screens, this is the first time a Paperwhite has gone beyond a 6 inch screen. This will provide more screen real estate to read ebooks, which is a very big deal. There is also the … [Read more...] about Will you buy the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 5?
Shinsegae Department Store’s Shinbaekseojae eBook rental service crosses 100,000 user mark
Consumption of eBooks continues to be on the rise in South Korea. While there have been several indications of that in the past, another metric that points to the above is the mobile e-book rental service 'Shinbaekseojae' that recently made it past the 100,000 userbase mark. The above was announced by the Shinsegae Department Store that further added that the above feat was … [Read more...] about Shinsegae Department Store’s Shinbaekseojae eBook rental service crosses 100,000 user mark
Enthusiast builds E-Ink Magic Calendar using Raspberry Pi
An individual known only by their internet pseudonym Speedyg0nz has created an electronic calendar with an E Ink display at home. The person used a Rasberry Pi computer to build the E-Ink Magic Calendar. Speedyg0nz said that s/he was inspired by the Magic Calendar concept that was based on Android. The idea sparked a DIY project frenzy two years ago.The E-Ink Magic Calendar … [Read more...] about Enthusiast builds E-Ink Magic Calendar using Raspberry Pi
Lemon Read has ordered thousands of e-readers from Boyue
Lemon Read is a big player in the educational sector in China and they provide intelligent graded reading solutions for primary and secondary schools. They are basically helping digitize course materials and ebooks. They also provide a suite of products include applications for teachers, parents, and students, and eye-protection readers for students.Their teaching … [Read more...] about Lemon Read has ordered thousands of e-readers from Boyue
LAMY Safari all black n code smart digital pen now on sale in Japan
The LAMY safari all black n code smart digital pen has been launched in Japan. The German-engineered pen is capable of reading what has been written on the dedicated notebook named Lamy Digital Paper. The writings etched on the notebook in turn can be transferred easily on an Android, Windows, or iOS device easily.The Lamy smartpen also offers an offline writing feature as … [Read more...] about LAMY Safari all black n code smart digital pen now on sale in Japan
Apple iPad leads the application processor market with a 58% market share
The Apple iPad continues to be the dominant player in the tablet segment, as proved in recent research wherein the Apple tablet has been found to have 58 percent of revenue share for Q2, 2021. The above has been revealed by Strategy Analytics that is based its finding on the Application Processor market.While Apple holds the top spot, it is Intel, Qualcomm, MediaTek, and … [Read more...] about Apple iPad leads the application processor market with a 58% market share
This case can make your Kindle seem like a Victorian-era leather-bound book
The Kindle eReaders are the closest it can be to reading off real paper thanks to the brilliant E Ink display it comes with. Amazon too would love to see its Kindle eReader devices be regarded as the perfect alternative to paper books though the metal, plastic, and glass build is hard to miss. Fortunately, there is a way to camouflage that so that the Kindle assumes the looks … [Read more...] about This case can make your Kindle seem like a Victorian-era leather-bound book
Top 5 reasons to buy a Kobo Elipsa
The Rakuten-owned brand Kobo follows closely behind Amazon Kindle as the second most popular name in the e-reader space. Kobo offers a wide range of E Ink devices in varying screen sizes that cater to all price tiers. In June 2021, we saw the launch of the 10.3-inch Kobo Elipsa that offers plenty of screen real estate. It is the most premium device offered by the brand with … [Read more...] about Top 5 reasons to buy a Kobo Elipsa
iReader X-Pen with Eraser – Hands on Review
iReader has had multiple generations of stylus that are compatible with virtually any digital note taking device with a WACOM screen and the company has just released their 3rd generation model. One of the big changes from the previous generation is that the stylus now has an eraser, but it is quite different from most erasers on the market, since it is recessed and does not … [Read more...] about iReader X-Pen with Eraser – Hands on Review
The Power situation in China is affecting the e-reader sector
China is having power blackouts all over the country due to not enough coal. They don't have enough for the country from their own supply and a growing trade war with Australia have curtailed imports. Power constraints are impacting ever more parts of China’s huge manufacturing economy, with Goldman Sachs estimating that as much as 44% of national industrial activity has been … [Read more...] about The Power situation in China is affecting the e-reader sector
New Nokia tablet set for early October launch
HMD Global, current holders of the Nokia trademark have confirmed there is a new Nokia branded tablet set for launch on October 6. Now, this was being speculated all along though here is confirmation on this, coming straight from Nokia itself that revealed the launch dates via a tweet message.Interestingly, the tweet also included an image that depicts the Nokia 3310 … [Read more...] about New Nokia tablet set for early October launch
Can the Apple iPad Mini 6 be a good ebook reader?
The iPad Mini 6 is inarguably one of the best things - apart from the iPhone 13 - that Apple launched during its spring event. With an A15 Bionic chip, the new iPad Mini 6 is a powerhouse of a device that belies its small proportions. Couple to that its brilliant display and all-day battery life, and you have one of the best tablets for reading books, playing games, watching … [Read more...] about Can the Apple iPad Mini 6 be a good ebook reader?