Amazon has a long and storied history of discontinuing services that people use. Last October, the company announced that in February 2025, they were shuttering Kindle Vella, their serialized stories platform. Last year the company killed off Kindle Flash Cards Now, Amazon has announced they are killing off USB File Transfers for all Kindle Books. Amazon is pulling a Google, … [Read more...] about Amazon is not to be trusted anymore with their Kindle e-reader
PhotoTag Trackers With Integrated Color E Ink Display Now on Kickstarter
Here is a small tag with an integrated E Ink display which you can use to keep a tab on your belongings. While there might not be any dearth of trackers - there are the likes of Apple AirTag, Samsung SmartTag, Tile, or those from Chipolo - here is one that is different from the rest in that it comes with a built-in e-paper display. You can use the same to show some nifty images … [Read more...] about PhotoTag Trackers With Integrated Color E Ink Display Now on Kickstarter
TCL Showcases New E Ink Signage and Poster at ISE 2025
TCL came up with some innovative E-Ink-based display solutions at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 event held recently in Barcelona, Spain. The company showcased a pair of displays which includes the Electronic Paper Signage which comes in 31.5-inch and 25.3-inch dimensions and an Electronic Paper Photo Frame which offers a 13.3-inch e-paper display. Both display … [Read more...] about TCL Showcases New E Ink Signage and Poster at ISE 2025
Robert De Niro to Star Alex North’s ‘The Whisper Man’
Alex North’s The Whisper Man is set to make its way to the screen, with Robert De Niro starring in Netflix’s upcoming adaptation. The film is directed by James Ashcroft (Coming Home in the Dark) and will begin production this spring on the East Coast. There is high anticipation surrounding De Niro’s involvement. “AGBO is excited to be embarking on our sixth film with our … [Read more...] about Robert De Niro to Star Alex North’s ‘The Whisper Man’
Download and Transfer for Kindle books discontinued on Feb 26
Amazon will cease the ability to download and transfer options for the Kindle e-reader on February 26th, 2025. No Kindle can use this functionality once the due date rolls around. Only the 12th generation Kindles never had this ability to begin with, but now no other model will either. Why is Amazon doing this? It's a feature not many people use and those who do, commit e-book … [Read more...] about Download and Transfer for Kindle books discontinued on Feb 26
The Best Subscription Audiobook Services for 2025
Digital audiobooks are the fastest-growing segment of publishing, and last year, audiobooks generated more revenue for the top publishers than e-books did. There are plenty of places to buy audiobooks, whether you want to buy them individually, subscribe to an unlimited service, or borrow them from the public library. There are more choices than ever before. Three types of … [Read more...] about The Best Subscription Audiobook Services for 2025
All New Kindle Paperwhite Kids Now on Sale
Amazon has been offering a few Kindle devices at discounted rates as part of an ongoing sale. Now, there is the all-new Kindle Paperwhite Kids that too has joined the fun. This is the kid-specific model of the latest Kindle Paperwhite and is now selling for $139.99. That makes for a savings of $40 considering that it otherwise sells for $179.99. The Kindle Paperwhite Kids is … [Read more...] about All New Kindle Paperwhite Kids Now on Sale
It’s Stuff Your Kindle Day Again with a Focus on Indie Romance
We are in the midst of another Stuff Your Kindle Day. This time, it Is hosted by the Indie Only Book Club and you will have indie romance titles on offer in almost any sub-genre that you might think of. The titles are going to be available for free or at heavily discounted prices. The books are going to be priced $0.99 at the most if not free. This edition of the Stuff Your … [Read more...] about It’s Stuff Your Kindle Day Again with a Focus on Indie Romance
The Best Digital Magazine Subscription Services for 2025
Many people no longer subscribe or pick up a magazine from a bookstore. Instead, digital magazines are increasingly becoming very popular, since they are optimized for smartphones and tablets. The problem is that there are so many digital magazine newsstands out there, and it is hard to know which is best for your needs. What are the good digital magazine subscription services … [Read more...] about The Best Digital Magazine Subscription Services for 2025
Samsung Color E-Paper Wins Best Product Award at ISE 2025
Samsung announced its color e-paper display has been awarded the Best Product Award at the recently concluded Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 event, BusinessKorea reported. Held in Barcelona, Spain, ISE happens to be Europe's largest display exhibition. Global AV media such as AV Technology and Digital Signage Magazine did the judging. Samsung said its innovative e-paper … [Read more...] about Samsung Color E-Paper Wins Best Product Award at ISE 2025