Your Kindle or Kobo isn't just for reading e-books or listening to audiobooks. Rather, those can serve as an excellent medium for reading news articles as well. Read on to find out how. Now, reading news articles via Kindle or Kobo isn't a default feature with either of the devices. Rather, you do that with read-later extensions such as Pocket or Instapaper that will let you … [Read more...] about You can read news articles on your Kindle or Kobo—here’s how
Pocket Redesigns iOS App and now has Amazon Polly for Article Playback
Pocket has just redesigned their flagship app for the iPad and iPhone for the first time since 2012. They have a more minimalist interface with more white space and a tremendous reduction in information density. If you prefer a dark mode or sepia mode, you can also choose that as your app-wide color scheme. Even the typography and fonts have also been updated with ones that are … [Read more...] about Pocket Redesigns iOS App and now has Amazon Polly for Article Playback
Pocket Now Allows You to Highlight Text
Pocket, the popular read it later app has just added a feature that almost every e-reader app has offered in the last decade, highlights. Simply long-press on any text in Pocket to start your selection, and then expand to include the entire word, phrase, or section that you’d like to highlight. Then, tap the Highlight button. Highlighting in Pocket has two tiers: Free and … [Read more...] about Pocket Now Allows You to Highlight Text
New Entourage Pocket Edge Firmware Released
Based on community efforts a new version of the Entourage Pocket Edge firmware was released today. The firmware update titled 2.2 gives users many new features to get the most of your e-reader device! New features for the Pocket Edge include the Google Android Market, Google Maps, Google Talk, Voice Search! The developers have stated this firmware has been tested and … [Read more...] about New Entourage Pocket Edge Firmware Released
Sony’s new e-reader line headed down under
Today Sony has announced a new trio of e-readers which will be hitting stores next week. However, they will not be headed to all stores; for now, two of the three new e-readers will only be available in Australia. We can expect that it will not be long before the new Reader Pocket Edition, new Daily Edition, and new Touch Edition find their way into other markets. The new … [Read more...] about Sony’s new e-reader line headed down under