The all-new Amazon Fire tablet was announced last month. It was also when pre-orders were being accepted, however it is going to be released on June 29, 2022. The new Fire tablet in its 12th generation also shares quite a few similarities with the Fire HD 8 launched in 2020. That includes the same processor and GPU, wireless connectivity, camera setup, and memory. To … [Read more...] about New 12th gen Fire 7 tablet all set to go on sale for $60
Previous gen Kindle Paperwhite now on sale for $70
Amazon is now offering the previous generation Kindle Paperwhite for $69.99, which is almost half the usual price of $129.99. This applies to the base model of the e-reader with 8 GB of storage while there are ads shown on the lock screen. The discount applies to the 32 GB model as well which is now priced at $89.99, which is $70 less than the usual price of $159.99. Both … [Read more...] about Previous gen Kindle Paperwhite now on sale for $70
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e e-Reader Review
Barnes and Noble has just released their first entry level e-reader in a very long time. The Nook Glowlight 4e is a great device that only costs $119 and is sold in over 600 bookstores in the United States. This gives people the people the opportunity to try before you buy and get customer service right in the store. If anything goes wrong it is as easy as driving to the local … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e e-Reader Review
Why a tablet can never replace an e-reader
The tablet vs e-reader debate will linger for perhaps as long as they both exist. This is in spite of the fact that each exists in its own realm which is vastly different from that of the other. Maybe it is the form factor but beyond that, it is almost chalk and cheese. Here are reasons why you should never opt for a tablet or otherwise depending on what your priorities … [Read more...] about Why a tablet can never replace an e-reader
10 of the Best Recruitment Books for 2022
The recruiting world is continuously evolving. While a few years back, hiring decisions were made only after reading resumes and the cover letters accompanying them, today there are many other factors brought into the discussion. It’s rather daunting to be on top of brand-new ideas while these are emerging. There are also all sorts of new practices, strategies, and technologies … [Read more...] about 10 of the Best Recruitment Books for 2022
How do students personalize their digital course materials?
What benefits students the most? Well, if you ask the students themselves - and at Student Monitor we do ask them, surveying 1,412 undergrads for our Spring 2022 edition -- the answer is personalization. In fact, our most recent conversations with students underscored the central role that personalization played in driving the 156% jump in sales of unlimited digital course … [Read more...] about How do students personalize their digital course materials?
Is Amazon adequately concerned about author’s demands?
Authors are up in arms against the Amazon e-book return policy that allows buyers the option to return an e-book within up to seven days of purchase. However, the return policy which has been there for a long time has attained notoriety of sorts in recent times after many shared a 'hack' on social sites like TikTok and Facebook about how the same can be used to claim a full … [Read more...] about Is Amazon adequately concerned about author’s demands?
First Look at the Onyx Boox Mira Pro 25 Inch E INK Monitor
The Onyx Boox Mira Pro is their first large screen E INK monitor and we finally have one in our studio to bring you a first look. It is designed very well and has a full aluminum body that is sliver. It has a number of ports for all your devices, such as Laptop, Macbook, PC or MAC. It has a display port, HDMI, Mini HDMI and USB-C, so it can directly connect up to your computers … [Read more...] about First Look at the Onyx Boox Mira Pro 25 Inch E INK Monitor
Google Classroom will have compatibility with Overdrive Sora
Overdrive is best known for their digital library business. They power the audiobook and ebook collections of the vast majority of libraries in North America and most of the world. Libby is their flagship app, which allows you to borrow content from the library and read it, without having to leave the app. A subset of their business is Overdrive Education. They offer ebooks, … [Read more...] about Google Classroom will have compatibility with Overdrive Sora