Art of Manga exhibition held in San Francisco to celebrate Japanese Manga 28 January 2025 by Sovan Mandal 0 Comments The de Young Museum in San Francisco will be hosting the ‘Art of Manga’ exhibition this fall, the website SFChronicle reported. This is going to be huge as this will be the first time Japanese manga is going to be up for show at this scale. It’s like it is going to be a celebration of Japanese manga which impresses as both a visual and narrative form of art. The exhibition will … [Read more...] about Art of Manga exhibition held in San Francisco to celebrate Japanese Manga
Greta Gerwig Brings Narnia to Life on the Big Screen 28 January 2025 by Angela Waterfield 0 Comments C.S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia" series has captivated readers since its debut in 1950. The series has seven books, has sold over 120 million copies, and has being translated into 47 languages. The final installment,“The Last Battle,” earned Lewis the prestigious Carnegie Medal in 1956. All of this solidifies Lewis' work as a absolute classic in world of children's … [Read more...] about Greta Gerwig Brings Narnia to Life on the Big Screen
2021 Kindle Paperwhite Refurbed Now on Sale for $89.99 28 January 2025 by Sovan Mandal 0 Comments Here is something for those who'd like to buy a new Kindle e-reader but are on a tight budget. Woot is now offering a refurbished Kindle Paperwhite for $89.99. It is a 2021 model Kindle Paperwhite that is on sale, one with 16 GB of native storage. The Kindle is also ad-supported, or in other words, there are going to be ads shown on the lock screen. There is also a 90-day … [Read more...] about 2021 Kindle Paperwhite Refurbed Now on Sale for $89.99
Did you know you can turn off Kindle Automatic Book updates? 28 January 2025 by Michael Kozlowski 1 Comment One of the worst things about audiobooks and e-books is when the author or publisher updates the cover art because the book or series is being made into a television show, movie, or streaming exclusive. An excellent cover art image mirrors the print book counterpart when it first comes out, building consistency with the hardcover, paperback, and digital formats. The Kindle is … [Read more...] about Did you know you can turn off Kindle Automatic Book updates?
E INK Spectra 6 Photo Frame is on Kickstarter 28 January 2025 by Michael Kozlowski 0 Comments Many DIY enthusiasts craft their own E-INK photo frames with old e-readers or repurposed Android ones. However, there are not many commercially viable ones that the average person can purchase. This has all changed with the advent of the Refection Frame on Kickstarter. During the early bird price promotion, it is available for $249. It is set to ship out this April, so there … [Read more...] about E INK Spectra 6 Photo Frame is on Kickstarter
Pebble is bringing back a new e-paper watch 27 January 2025 by Michael Kozlowski 1 Comment We might see a new Pebble e-paper watch sometime this year. A new website popped up by the founder of the company, Eric Migicovsky. He wants to inform people that a new watch is being developed and solicit public opinion on whether the company should launch something. There are no pre-orders yet and no fees people must pay to get on the mailing list. The website states, "A … [Read more...] about Pebble is bringing back a new e-paper watch
Full Review of the Meebook M8C Color e-Reader 27 January 2025 by Sovan Mandal 2 Comments Meebook isn't as big as it once was. The company though is doing its bit to stem the slide and the recent launch of the Meebook 8C is ample proof of that. Also, with the M8C, the company seems to have ticked all the right boxes. That includes a K3 color e-paper display, a Wacom pen, Android 14 out of the box, an octa-core processor, 4 gigs of memory, 64 GB of storage, and so … [Read more...] about Full Review of the Meebook M8C Color e-Reader
Barnes and Noble clarifies why Lenovo M9 can’t run the Nook App 27 January 2025 by Michael Kozlowski 4 Comments The Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet 9 by Lenovo is a digital reading device sold on the B&N website. It has the Nook Hub, an online portal to fetch firmware updates and provide software updates for the Nook App and related services. The Nook app is preinstalled on the device and not downloaded from Google Play. The Nook tablet 9 is based on the Lenovo M9, cheaper than the … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble clarifies why Lenovo M9 can’t run the Nook App
The Great Audible BOGO Sale, Buy 2 Audiobooks For One Credit 26 January 2025 by Sovan Mandal 0 Comments Audible is currently hosting a buy-one-get-one sale for its Premium Plus subscribers in the US and Canada. Audible is calling it the 2-for-1 Unpauseable Sale wherein members are eligible to get two audiobooks against one credit. The offer is open till January 28, 2:59 a.m. ET. An Audible Premium Plus membership will cost you $14.95 per month and give you unlimited access to … [Read more...] about The Great Audible BOGO Sale, Buy 2 Audiobooks For One Credit
