Mutida Moment is a smartwatch whose case is made of stainless steal and is protected by sapphire glass. It measures 38 mm in diameter and with a case thickness of 10.8 mm. The Mudita Moment is optimally sized, proving suitable for most wrists. The watch case looks elegant, discreet, and readily slips beneath the cuff of a shirt or blouse. Perfect fit for everyone, on any … [Read more...] about First Look at the Mudita Moment Smartwatch
Religious books sales revenue soars
There’s been a significant rise in the sale of religious press over the last year according to the Association of American Publishers. In 2021 the religion press category rose 21.9%, earning 1.42 billion dollars. An increase of this size is the first for religious publishing, and follows a decline of 8% seen in 2020. The majority of the revenue was made from hardcover sales … [Read more...] about Religious books sales revenue soars
How good is the Kindle Scribe at note taking?
The Amazon Kindle Scribe is a brand new digital note taking device that will be released towards the end of November. The Kindle Scribe is available now for preorder for $340 with a standard stylus or $370 with a premium stylus. There is also a 16GB, 32GB or 64GB variants. The hardware was designed to freehand draw, edit documents and books. This is the first time that the … [Read more...] about How good is the Kindle Scribe at note taking?
Tencent is discontinuing their Koudaiyue e-reader
China Literature said it would end online services for its Koudaiyu e-book reader , on October 26th, 2022. Users will no longer be able to make any purchases, add titles to their Wishlist or samples. Digital books have already been purchased will remain readable on the device. Tencent now joins Amazon and the Kindle in abandoning the Chinese market, as it is too … [Read more...] about Tencent is discontinuing their Koudaiyue e-reader
Send to Kindle for EPUB will now show ebook cover art
When Amazon implemented EPUB support for their Send to Kindle functionality, one of the downsides is that the cover art was not displayed properly. This resulted in the standard grey cover art with a text title. Needless to say, this was disjointing for a number of users, who like to see the art. Amazon has just released the 5.15.1 firmware update in the past 24 hours and it … [Read more...] about Send to Kindle for EPUB will now show ebook cover art
Amazon Kindle Scribe is a 10.2 inch e-note that comes with a stylus
Good e-Reader reported a couple of months ago that Amazon Lab 126 was developing a digital note taking device that came with a stylus. The company then did some focus group testing and asked what would be the best name for it, the Kindle Scribe or Kindle Passage. It looks like we were correct in our report, Amazon has just announced the Kindle Scribe, a brand new 10.2 inch … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Scribe is a 10.2 inch e-note that comes with a stylus
Amazon discounts Kindle prices ahead of its Sept. 28 event
Amazon is all set to launch new devices at its September 28 event which is just hours from now. Meanwhile, the retail giant has announced a price cut for the Kindle line of e-readers in the UK. As things stand at the moment, the base Kindle Paperwhite with ads and 8 GB storage is now selling for £94.99, down from the £129.99 that it otherwise sells for. Similarly, there is a … [Read more...] about Amazon discounts Kindle prices ahead of its Sept. 28 event
Storytel launches service in France and forges partnership with major publishers
Storytel announced it has entered into a partnership with leading French publishers such as Hachette Livre, Madrigall, Editis and Actes Sud, the company revealed in a press release. This will allow Storytel to have a better presence in the audiobook segment besides tapping into the French-language audiobook market as well. As it is, Storytel happens to be one of the largest … [Read more...] about Storytel launches service in France and forges partnership with major publishers
How to Improve Memory Skills And Remember What You Read
Even though we are constantly exposed to more visual media, reading is still vital. Although not to the same extent as in previous years, people still read textbooks for school, online newspapers, and fiction/nonfiction books. One reason that many people do not read much is that they cannot read well. It’s a laborious, time-consuming process for them, and they don’t remember as … [Read more...] about How to Improve Memory Skills And Remember What You Read
Here is how you buy audiobooks on Spotify
It has been just about a week since Spotify launched its first audiobook service. The streaming major said it would initially offer its audiobook services in the US before branching out to other regions in the world. Also, its audiobook division is going to function differently from the usual streaming service it provides for music or podcasts. Subscribers will have to buy the … [Read more...] about Here is how you buy audiobooks on Spotify
E INK partners with Sharp for e-paper display manufacturing
E Ink just announced a partnership with Sharp Display Technology Corporation (SDTC), the first company to mass produce oxide thin film transistors (TFTs). E Ink will adopt SDTC’s oxide backplanes for e-paper modules used in e-reader and digital note taking products. This partnership will allow E Ink to expand its e-paper product portfolio using oxide TFTs, offering display … [Read more...] about E INK partners with Sharp for e-paper display manufacturing
Top 10 Gifts For The Bibliophile In Your Life 2022
Buying gifts for your book-loving friend might seem easy at first. They like books, right? But it can be hard to find the perfect and unique gift that suits them and their personality. Check out our gift guide.1. Non-Fiction Books If you know that your bibliophile loves books or is interested in learning - why not reach for a non-fiction book? These can range from … [Read more...] about Top 10 Gifts For The Bibliophile In Your Life 2022