Kobo has an impressive array of eBook reading devices and can be the best choice if you are not too convinced with what Amazon has to offer. Also, similar to a Kindle, the Kobo too have a repertoire of hidden features that isn't perceptible right away. Here are a few such features that you sure will love to know more about. Read on!1. Long pressA long press on various … [Read more...] about Here are 7 hidden features of the Kobo e-reader
Fujitsu Quaderno A5 2nd Gen Review
The Fujitsu A5 is a 10.3 inch digital note taking device that excels at viewing and editing PDF files, taking notes, freehand drawing and keeping track of all of your schedules and meetings. This model is the second generation, the first came out in 2019, and was based on four year old Sony DPT-RP1 hardware. Fujitsu has always exceled at their robust software experience. You … [Read more...] about Fujitsu Quaderno A5 2nd Gen Review
New iPad Mini 6 to have backlit mini-LED display, A15 chip
Here is something that was being speculated all this while, that the all-new iPad Mini due out this fall will come with a mini-LED display. This has been revealed in a DigiTimes report citing sources in the supply chain that claimed it is Radiant Optoelectronics that would be supplying the backlit components.The report further added that the shipment of the mini-LED … [Read more...] about New iPad Mini 6 to have backlit mini-LED display, A15 chip
Storytel now offering Tamil language audiobooks in India
Storytel has announced it will now be offering Tamil language audiobooks in India, which is just one of the several other Indian languages that the audiobook and e-book platform has been supporting in the country. As of now, there are going to be more than a thousand audiobooks available in the Tamil language. It has scores of Tamil eBooks to offer though, which includes those … [Read more...] about Storytel now offering Tamil language audiobooks in India
Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor with E Ink display launched
Aqara is a familiar name when it comes to smart kits and sensors that can be easily integrated with the Apple HomeKit platform. One of their latest addition happens to be the TVOC Air Quality Monitor which comes across as a small pocket-sized device with an e-ink display on top. The device comes with sensors to measure the Total Volatile Organic Compounds or TVOC, temperature, … [Read more...] about Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor with E Ink display launched
Poker eBooks on Kindle That Still Hold Up Today
If you want to play poker or if you want to try and get better at the game, then it’s helpful to explore what books are out there. Books are one of the best ways for you to get better at the game and it’s also a fantastic way for you to learn while on the go.Full Tilt Poker StrategyThe Full Tilt Poker Strategy Guide by the one and only Michael Craig is a great book that … [Read more...] about Poker eBooks on Kindle That Still Hold Up Today
Greece lowers VAT on e-books and audiobooks to 6%
The government in Greece has decided to lower the value-added tax or VAT on ebooks and audiobooks from a rather high 24 percent to 6 percent in the country. This has been done as per a recommendation by the Ministry of Culture. The move is being implemented as per an amendment to the VAT code which will take effect from the date of publication in the Government Gazette on July … [Read more...] about Greece lowers VAT on e-books and audiobooks to 6%
Digital Book Sales Plummet 23.4% in May 2021
April and May were not good months for the ebook industry. The format fell 1.2% in April and generated $90.8 million in revenue, in May the decline was more pronounced, plummeting 23.4% for the month as compared to May of 2020 for a total of $86.3 million. The declines are directly attributed to more bookstores opening up in the US and shoppers buying hardcover and paperback … [Read more...] about Digital Book Sales Plummet 23.4% in May 2021
Amazon Kindle sale has made the Paperwhite or Kindle even cheaper
Amazon is hosting a Kindle sale event wherein the base models of the Kindle and the Kindle Paperwhite are on offer at discounted prices. Take for instance the ad-supported version of the Kindle Paperwhite. The 8 GB model is now on sale for $85, which is 35 percent less than the regular price of $130. The 32 GB model is now available for $105, which again is $55 less than the … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle sale has made the Paperwhite or Kindle even cheaper
Can casino strategy ebooks help players?
Gambling is more than a form of entertainment. It’s a skill to be mastered. Though risk and uncertainty lie in the core of gambling, the art of taking calculated risk to increase your winning odds can be mastered. Mastering the skill of gambling is not an easy ride. But practice and patience can take you a long way.Once you understand how to strategically place bets, you … [Read more...] about Can casino strategy ebooks help players?
Here is a new statistical audiobook report on listening habits
The Book Industry Study Group has just released a new report on how audiobook adoption is really starting to take off in the United States. The data was collected from a substantial general survey population of 4314 respondents, in late 2020. The report found that 43.6% of the general survey population engage with audiobooks and 49.6% of those who engage with audiobooks buy the … [Read more...] about Here is a new statistical audiobook report on listening habits
Fossil Neutra hybrid smartwatch has its own classic appeal
The Fossil Neutra is unlike the scores of smartwatch devices currently dotting the market. For it isn't one in the truest sense of the term. Rather, it’s a hybrid watch that comes with mechanical 'hands' that are there in any conventional watch. However, it also features an E Ink display that shows the information the sort of which you'd find in any smartwatch out … [Read more...] about Fossil Neutra hybrid smartwatch has its own classic appeal
Where can I find e-books about vintage slot machines?
There are a vast range of eBooks describing a listing the history of vintage slot machines online. Slot machines have been around for more than a century and they have changed greatly over the years. Some of the most important transformations occurred over the last two decades, when gaming shifted from land-based casinos to the online environment. The overwhelming majority of … [Read more...] about Where can I find e-books about vintage slot machines?