The Tolino Page is a brand new e-reader that is available to purchase this summer for $69 Euros. This product was designed to compete against other entry level devices from Amazon or Energy Sistem. The Tolino Page features a six inch E-Ink Carta Display with a resolution of 800 × 600 pixels and has 167 PPI. It employs Neonode Infrared Touch and does not have a front-light. … [Read more...] about Tolino Page e-Reader will be available this summer
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Tolino Shine 2 HD e-Reader Review
The Tolino Alliance was formed in 2013 and their mandate was to combat Amazon in Germany. This was the first time big established players like Thalia, Weltbild, Hugendubel, Club Bertelsmann, Deutsche Telekom banded together to launch a digital bookstore and a series of e-readers. Every year the consortium releases a single single device, but last year they unveiled two … [Read more...] about Tolino Shine 2 HD e-Reader Review
Tolino Vision 3 HD Review
The Tolino Vision 3 HD is the best e-reader to come out of Europe. This device destroys anything that Kobo has released in the last few years and completely blows away the Nook Glowlight Plus. It gives the Kindle Voyage a run for its money and actually surpasses it in a number of different ways. Hardware The Tolino Vision 3 features a six inch e-Ink Carta display with … [Read more...] about Tolino Vision 3 HD Review
Tolino Shine 2 HD Unboxing
The Tolino Shine 2 HD is perfect for people who are on a budget, but still want a really solid e-Reader. This device features a six inch e-Ink Carta display with a resolution of 1440 by 1080 and has 300 PPI. The screen brightness and clarity is the exact same as the Kindle Voyage or the Tolino Vision 3 HD. The only difference with this model is that the screen is sunken, … [Read more...] about Tolino Shine 2 HD Unboxing
Tolino Vision 3 HD Unboxing Video
The Tolino Vision 3 is the best e-reader the Tolino Alliance has ever made. I am very impressed by the overall build quality and the screen is completely flush with the bezel. It also has a great front-light so you can read in the dark and is also waterproof. This e-reader bridges the gap between the Amazon Kindle Voyage the Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus. This … [Read more...] about Tolino Vision 3 HD Unboxing Video
Tolino Vision HD and Tolino Shine 3 to be Announced at Frankfurt Book Fair
The Tolino Alliance often uses the Frankfurt Book Fair to make big product announcements. This year will be no different and they will have two new e-readers to show off, the Tolino Vision HD and Tolino Shine 3. Not much is known about the two models but likely the HD model will have higher resolution and appeal towards the same demographic that would buy the Kindle Voyage … [Read more...] about Tolino Vision HD and Tolino Shine 3 to be Announced at Frankfurt Book Fair
The Digital Publishing Industry is Thriving in Germany in 2015
The digital publishing industry in Germany is booming and it is having reverberating effects on the way consumers access audiobooks and e-books on their tablets and e-readers. When it comes to e-book sales, the German market is one of the most lucrative in the entire world. In 2014 e-books accounted for 4.3% of all book sales and generated 24.8 million euros. 25% of … [Read more...] about The Digital Publishing Industry is Thriving in Germany in 2015
Self-Publish Your e-Books in Germany via Tolino
There once was a dream in Germany that local businesses could band together to combat the Amazon threat. The Seattle company controls 75% of the digital book market in the US and 95% in the United Kingdom. Germans did not want a foreign company to have that much clout and the dream was realized. Weltbild, Hugendubel, Bertelsmann Club, Deutsche Telekom and Thalia all formed a … [Read more...] about Self-Publish Your e-Books in Germany via Tolino
Draft2Digital Authors Can Distribute e-Books into the Tolino Bookstore
Draft2Digital has announced that self-publishers who use their service have a new distribution channel. The US company has ironed out a new agreement with Tolino, a German based online bookstore. The Tolino Alliance was formed in 2013 and their mandate was to combat Amazon in Germany. This marked the first occasion that Thalia, Weltbild, Hugendubel, Club Bertelsmann, … [Read more...] about Draft2Digital Authors Can Distribute e-Books into the Tolino Bookstore
Tolino Vision 2 Now Available – Bertelsmann has the Best Deal
The Tolino Vision 2 was announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair and the e-reader is now available at Worldview, Thalia, Club Bertelsmann and Hugendubel. The mantra of the Tolino Alliance is to battle Amazon in Germany, and not let a big company dominate the market. The Tolino Vision 2 features the latest in e-Paper innovation, e Ink Carta. This is the exact screen technology … [Read more...] about Tolino Vision 2 Now Available – Bertelsmann has the Best Deal