I teach high school English for a very special population of teenagers. Some of them have been classified to receive special education services, and many more probably fell so far through cracks that they were never identified back in elementary school. Interestingly enough, many of my students have already officially quit school and some even already have their GEDs. The … [Read more...] about E-Readers Can Give Textbook Publishers A Run For Their Money
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New Study shows that 65% have increased reading due to ebooks
The rising popularity with ebooks in its many forms is kind of astounding! Amazon has just reported a few weeks ago that eBooks are outselling tangible books and retail giant Barnes and Noble is not meeting the same fate of rival Borders, due to the success of their ebook library and Nook e-Readers. A new study has been been conducted by iModerate Research Technologies and … [Read more...] about New Study shows that 65% have increased reading due to ebooks
Good e-Reader Week in Review – Nov 8th to 14th 2010
Welcome to another edition of the Good e-Reader week in Review! Today we look back at all of the newsworthy events that have transpired over the course of the last week.We saw a few different screen technology debut from Samsung, Triton Displays and others! We can say for sure, that the recent advent of E-Readers, Tablets and Smartphones the industry is collectivly spending … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Week in Review – Nov 8th to 14th 2010
Good e-Reader Week in Review Nov 31 to Oct 7 2010
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Week in Review, where we cover all of the latest news on e-Readers, Tablets, Digital Publishing and eBooks!In the last week we have a fair ton of announcements regarding the immident launch of the Samsung Galaxy Tab. Whether you live in the USA, Canada or anywhere in the world, we have exclusive information in terms of pricing and regional … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Week in Review Nov 31 to Oct 7 2010
Good e-Reader Week in Review – Oct 10 to Oct 16 2010
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Week in Review. This week we have seen a few new e-readers and tablet computers released. We also take a look at Borders and BookBrewer's new self publishing program 'Get Published'.Over the past week we have done a ton of video reviews and video comparisons. We reviewed the Barnes and Noble Nook WI-FI,S Sony PRS-650 and Sony PRS-350.Of … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Week in Review – Oct 10 to Oct 16 2010
Good E-Reader Week in Review – Aug 16 to Aug 23 2010
Welcome to another outstanding edition of the Good E-Reader week in Review! As always, we cover the most meaningful and relevant news stories of the week in the Tablet, Slate PC and E-Reader sector.This week, we take a look at a number of new videos we uploaded, covering Converting eBooks with Calibre, a review of the Augen Gentouch 78 Tablet PC and many others. We also … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Week in Review – Aug 16 to Aug 23 2010
RIM to use QNX technology for BlackPad Tablet PC
Bloomburg is reporting that Research in Motion is employing technology used in BMW's and the USA Armies Crusher tank for their new Tablet PC.Earlier in the year, RIM purchased a company named QNX Software Systems. QNX’s software is used in products from such corporations as; Cisco Systems Inc., General Electric Co. and Caterpillar Inc.RIM is not competing directly with … [Read more...] about RIM to use QNX technology for BlackPad Tablet PC
Good E-Reader Week in Review: Aug 8 to Aug 15 2010
This has been a super busy week in the realm of E-Readers and Tablet Computers! We have seen the death of the Que, and the rise of Sony's plans to make an Android Tablet.We also take a look at the new Apple iPad firmware update and what it entails, and take a look at new information about the Asus E-Reader.At Good E-Reader we take news seriously and produce these weekly … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Week in Review: Aug 8 to Aug 15 2010
Good E-Reader Week in Review – Aug 2 to Aug 9 2010
Welcome to another riveting edition of the Good E-Reader Week in Review! This week we have seen a wide array of new Tablet PC News, some have been announced in development, as well as a few new release dates. We have perplexing news that the Barnes and Noble bookstore chain is in real trouble. On the flip side, we look at Amazons recent success and some of the statistics … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Week in Review – Aug 2 to Aug 9 2010
HP Zeen Tablet PC in Development
HP is pioneering some interesting technology lately, and is putting out a bevy of beauties to be hitting the retail shelves hopefully by December 2010.In December of 2009 HP filed for a trademark on the word "Zine" and now they have just filed an FCC Application for a new tablet device called the "HP eStation Zine"Although there is no official word of the operating … [Read more...] about HP Zeen Tablet PC in Development
Good E-Reader Week in Review – July 26 to Aug 2 2010
Welcome to another edition of the Good E-Reader Week in Review! We summarize all of the week's most newsworthy items to give you a great condensed version of the most popular stories of the week!In this weeks edition we look at the new Amazon Kindle Wi-FI device and more Amazon shenanigans with their most recent publishing deal. We also look at Sharp's push to usher in a … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Week in Review – July 26 to Aug 2 2010
The Good E-Reader Magazine – August Issue
Hey everybody we just published the Good E-Reader Magazine for the month of August! This is a jumbo sized issue where we have moved from 25 pages to 60!We carry the latest News, Previews, Reviews on eBooks, Slate PC's and E-Readers! If you love the Good E-Reader blog, then you will swoon for our magazine!In this months issue we talk about the rising interest in Tablets … [Read more...] about The Good E-Reader Magazine – August Issue
Good E-Reader Week in Review – July 18 to July 25 2010
Welcome to another spellbinding edition of the Good E-Reader week in review! This has been a tremendous week for news. E-Book sales are out-performing tangible books, lots of new products hitting the market, and a whole lot more!Good E-Reader makes it our mission to compile the top stories of the week in an easy to digest format. There is a lot of specific information in … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Week in Review – July 18 to July 25 2010
Good E-Reader Week in Review – July 4 to July 11 2010
Welcome to another exciting edition of the Good E-reader Week in Review! This past week we saw a plethora of Slate and Tablet PC News! Tons of new products have been announced and we will do our best to give you only the cream of the crop! We also have new apps from Boarders, Patents by Amazon and some Samsung E-Reader news! This week has also been very busy for E-Reader price … [Read more...] about Good E-Reader Week in Review – July 4 to July 11 2010