Color e-readers have finally hit the mainstream and many of the top global brands all have a number of ebook readers in their lineup, all with color E INK paper displays. There are a few reasons why color is better than a traditional black and white display. Shopping for e-books is one of the best reasons to buy a color e-reader. You can browse product listings, including … [Read more...] about The Best Color e-readers of 2025
Boox Note Air 4 C – One of the most decorated e-note devices around
The Boox Note Air 4 C is one of the best e-note devices to have if you are looking for a versatile device with excellent all-round capabilities. This is amply evident in the numerous awards and accolades that the device has received since it was launched towards end-2024. Top technology sites such as MakeUseOf and AndroidCentral have provided the tablet with a recommended … [Read more...] about Boox Note Air 4 C – One of the most decorated e-note devices around
Digital Manga is taking Japan by storm
Living in Japan over the past fifty years, physical manga was everywhere. Chain bookstores, small independent shops and untold millions reading then on the train to work or school. Things have dramatically shifted in the past couple of years. Last year print and digital combined sales were 4.67 billion US. It marked the fifth consecutive year of record sales, with digital … [Read more...] about Digital Manga is taking Japan by storm
Audible Standard Plus Subscription is a Terrible Value
Audible has two subscription tiers to download and listen to audioboooks. Audible Standard/Audible Plus and Audible Premium Plus. The base membership is the cheapest, you get one audiobook credit per month and can be redeemed for any title in the Audible catalogue. However, credits do not rollover if you do not use them, and if you cancel your subscription, any audioboook you … [Read more...] about Audible Standard Plus Subscription is a Terrible Value
Pocketbook Increases Prices of Several e-Reader Devices in the US
After Kobo, Pocketbook has now announced a hike in the prices of its e-reader devices in the US. As the e-Book Reader Blog stated, buyers of several Pocketbook e-reader devices will have to shell out an additional $10 when buying from the company's official Amazon store. Specifically, models such as the Pocketbook Basic Lux 4, the Pocketbook Era Color, the InkPad Color 3, … [Read more...] about Pocketbook Increases Prices of Several e-Reader Devices in the US
John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in new HBO series
Veteran actor John Lithgow has confirmed that he will portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's forthcoming Harry Potter television series. Lithgow's casting marks a departure from the previous tradition of British actors in the role, as he is American. He expressed both excitement and apprehension about this new endeavor, noting that accepting the role was, "not an easy … [Read more...] about John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in new HBO series
Libro.fm will debut a web player on April 26th
Libro.fm is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with when it comes to digital audioboooks. The company is srtongly benefiting from customers fleeing from the Kindle and Audible ecosystems. The company experienced a 275% increase in new monthly member sign-ups compared to the same month last year. Libro.fm appeals directly with consumers, since they basically have the … [Read more...] about Libro.fm will debut a web player on April 26th
Samsung Wins Several Awards at ISE 2025
Samsung Electronics made a splash at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), Europe's largest display technology exhibition. The exhibition is among the most reputed in its category and is known to set new benchmarks when it comes to the launch of new innovative products and technologies. Companies strive to showcase their best innovations at the event. Samsung came out on top … [Read more...] about Samsung Wins Several Awards at ISE 2025
Yoto launches J.K. Rowling’s Hogwarts Library Collection Audiobooks
Yoto is an interactive audio platform for kids and offers a vast catalogue of stories, songs, activities and audiobooks to inspire creative play and learning without a screen. The carefully connected audio players – the Yoto Player and the Yoto Mini - put kids safely in control. No cameras. No microphones. No ads. The company has just announced they signed another deal to … [Read more...] about Yoto launches J.K. Rowling’s Hogwarts Library Collection Audiobooks