AT&T has introduced a new tablet device which it has named amiGO Jr. Tab. The tablet is primarily aimed at the kids and is designed accordingly, with plenty of cladding all around along with what can be considered a holder at the top...
HarperCollins Publishers has joined forces with ElevenLabs, a pioneering leader in AI voice technology to produce audiobooks for its foreign language business, The Bookseller reported. With this collaboration, HarperCollins is looking to...
Kobo has added some help articles and user guides for the new Kobo Libra Colour and Kobo Clara Colour on their support website. They have a page with some things to know about the color screen, and what uses it provides, like adding...
Kobo will release the Libra Color, Clara Color and Clara BW e-readers at the end of April. These are the first colour e-readers that the company has ever released, and they are a huge deal. Today, I spoke with a few people at Kobo and...
E Ink has announced the launch of the new Spectra 6 Plus display technology. Built on the Spectra e-paper display which was launched in 2023, the new Spectra 6 has a markedly less page refresh time while flickering too has been reduced...
It perhaps can’t get more exciting for Star Wars and manga fans than this, what with the latest manga releases hitting the shelves soon. On May 7, two thrilling additions will join the Star Wars expanded universe: Star Wars Visions: The...
It has been around a month since the PocketBook Era Color e-reader has been launched. Now, the good news on this front is that the Era Color e-reader is finally available to buy online. You will be set back by $259.99 for the 7-inch...
People often ask when is the best time to buy a new Kindle at the lowest price, and the answer is usually Prime Day. Kindles often hit their lowest prices ever during Prime Day sales, but an Amazon Prime membership is required, of...
Albert Camus’s quote from “The Rebel” suggests that in the face of an unfree world, the best response is to strive for absolute freedom. By achieving such freedom, one’s very existence becomes an act of rebellion...
Looking for the books that are inspired by true stories? Here, we bring you the list of five best books based on true stories. Let’s explore: The Christie Affair, by Nina de Gramont Just hours following her husband’s announcement that he...
In the bustling landscape of the literally scene, one unique event stands out: Independent Bookstore Day. This annual occasion is always held on the last Saturday in April, and is a tribute to the resilience and passion of...
Viz Media announced its manga app has now been introduced in more regions of the world, AnimeNewsNetwork reported. Those include the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. So far, the app was only available to users in the US and...
PocketBook has announced the upcoming release of their first eNote with a color E Ink screen (they’re starting to churn out as many new models as Onyx), and it’s called the PocketBook InkPad Eo. Unlike the PocketBook InkPad X...
Welcome to our virtual library, where the shelves are filled with adventures, mysteries, and tales of wonder. Today, we’re celebrating a day dedicated to one of the most cherished treasures in the world of literature: International...
A new study conducted by researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has revealed compelling neuroscience evidence that affirms the superiority of paper reading over its digital counterparts, particularly for children....
Spotify said each time a film gets released, the audiobook adaptation of the same witnesses a massive surge in demand, The Wrap reported. The company said that on average, they witnessed a huge 470 percent increase in audiobook...
It has just been days back, April 10, to be specific, that Kobo launched three all-new e-reader devices, Libra Colour, Clara Colour, and the Clara BW. None would expect any of the e-readers to be available for a discount just yet though...
Onyx Boox announced it will have two new E Ink tablet devices up for launch on April 23, ITHome reported. It is the Note X3 Youth Edition and the Note X3 Pro E Ink tablets that the company plans to launch next week. The company had...
iReader is all set to launch a new E Ink tablet at an event scheduled on April 23, ITHome reported. The Smart 5, as the e-note device is named is being put forth as the best device to usher in the new paperless era. The company however...
Has anyone else noticed that Jetpack Stats is no longer free? I noticed on Sunday, and a client brought it to my attention on Monday. Basically what happened is that Automattic is now checking to see if you use your site for business,...
Now that Kobo has annouced the upcoming release of the new Kobo Clara Colour and the Kobo Clara BW, I thought it would be helpful to outline the differences between each Kobo Clara model. The Kobo Clara HD was the first Clara model, and...
Direct admission programs can become a helping hand for students who come from low-income families or are in first generation to apply to colleges. Learn more about such programs.
We’re only four months into 2024 and Amazon has already discontinued two Kindles this year, while not releasing any new models since 2022. Meanwhile Kobo is releasing three new ereaders this month, two of them with color E Ink...
Here are a few stories to read on Tax day. Facebook thought about buying Simon & Schuster to feed its AI, but then decided that it would be cheaper to steal the content. Kobo’s long-rumored color ereaders are now official....
Last month I had a graphic reminder of just how bad things can get when a server crashes. While sites do go down at times, in March 2024 A2 Hosting’s servers went offline for 50 hours, taking all of the sites they hosted with them....
Amazon has a long history of making their own branded products as inexpensive as possible so they can sell more units and keep people engaged in buying more stuff from Amazon. Their Fire tablets are a prefect example of this. If you want...
One interesting detail that came out yesterday when Kobo announced the upcoming release of the new Kobo Libra Colour and Kobo Clara models is the fact that they are going to sell repair kits for them so people can replace parts when/if...
Madeleine L’Engle’s quote speaks to the idea that the creative process is not always dictated by age or perceived complexity. She suggests that writers should allow their stories to unfold naturally, without being constrained...
In addition to the Kobo Libra Colour, Kobo has unveiled two new Kobo Clara models, one with a color E Ink screen and one with a regular black and white screen, and both are available to pre-order now from Kobo’s website. The Kobo...
Today Kobo officially announced three new ereaders, including the Kobo Libra Colour with a 7-inch color E Ink screen. This will be the first time that Kobo has released ereaders with color E Ink screens. The Kobo Libra Colour looks a lot...
We’ve got some thrilling news to share: the Pages to Pixels Facebook Group by Free-eBooks.net is officially LIVE! For those of you who have already hopped on board, and for those who are yet to join, we’ve got something...
If you own a Kindle you’ve probably seen the low battery warning screen when the battery gets too low to keep the Kindle powered on, and the obvious solution is to charge the battery when that happens, but if your Kindle is older...
In the hallowed halls of the British Library lies a treasure of immense proportions, both literally and figuratively. The Klencke Atlas, a marvel of cartography and craftsmanship, stands as one of the world’s largest books,...
Now that Kobo is releasing a couple of new ereaders with color E Ink screens, Amazon is the only major ereader company that still hasn’t released any color ereaders at all. Last month there was a rumor going around about Amazon...
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Amazon has announced that they will not be raising their printing prices this year. Canadian bookstore chain Indigo has been acquired. Here’s an interesting piece on...
Now that Kobo is releasing new ereaders with color E Ink screens, people are asking questions about color E Ink and want to know more about it. E Ink’s color “Kaleido” screen technology has been around for several...
It looks like Kobo is getting ready to release their first ereader with a color E Ink screen soon, most likely the Kobo Libra Color. My guess is they’ll announce it early next week and start shipping it later this month. Kobo seems...
There’s a new software update available for all Kindles released since 2018, which includes the 10th and 11th generation models, and the Kindle Scribe. The new software version is 5.16.8, and it’s available to download from...
In today’s fast-paced world, finding the time to sit down and indulge in a good book can be a challenge. But fear not, bibliophiles! The rise of audiobooks has revolutionized the way we consume literature, allowing us to immerse...
When it comes to dedicated reading devices, the technology evolves at such a slow rate that it just seems like the “improvements” over the past several years have mostly been marketing hype and smoke and mirrors. At this...
In a world buzzing with screens and gadgets, the Gutenberg Bible stands as a reminder of the timeless allure of books. Since its printing in the 15th century, over 100 million books have followed suit, weaving tales, sharing knowledge,...
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Oxford English Dictionary just added 23 Japanese words. Chinese ereader maker Bigme has a color E-ink monitor on Amazon for $1,749. AI spam ebooks have spread from the Kindle store, and...
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Amazon is now requiring image-only ebooks such as comic books to be uploaded in a fixed-layout format. Which type of writer are you? Amazon is currently in the process of losing a class...
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. An infamous copyright-trolling lawyer has been disbarred in NY state. NPR takes a look at the response to AI-spam ebooks on Amazon. Evidence of Kobo’s new color ereaders leaked...
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. If your author website is hosted on WordPress.com or Tumblr, you will probably want to opt out of your content being sold to AI companies. The antitrust lawsuit against Amazon over...
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Feedbooks is shutting down. Oh, man. If you are work on the go, you might want to interested in the growing number of dual-screen mobile monitors. Here is a fascinating look at...
Here are a few stories to read this morning. Kobo has launched Kobo Plus in Taiwan and Hong Kong. A college student in Georgia was put on academic probation for using Grammarly to edit her paper. This is not the first time I’ve...
Norfolk-based crime writer JM Dalgliesh topped the Amazon and Kindle bestsellers before being signed by a traditional publisher In 2018, JM Dalgliesh was a stay-at-home father when he sent his first crime novel to six literary agents,...