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Sat October 26 2024

MobileRead Week in Review: 10/19 - 10/26

06:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review

Here it is again, our weekly roundup! Enjoy!

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Thu October 24 2024

Palma 2 Released

02:58 AM by twowheels in E-Book Readers | Onyx Boox

Surprised that I’m not finding this already posted:

https://shop.boox.com/products/palma2

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Sat October 19 2024

MobileRead Week in Review: 10/12 - 10/19

06:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review

If you've been a bit too busy to keep up, here are a few of our favorite stories from the past week.

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Wed October 16 2024

Amazon Announces Kindle Colorsoft

04:50 AM by pdurrant in E-Book General | News

Today Amazon announced the first E Ink Kindle with a colour display, the Kindle Colorsoft.

They also announced updated versions of the basic Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Paperwhite SE, and Kindle Scribe.

The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition uses a 7" 300dpi B&W/150dpi colour screen, probably a version of the eInk Kaleido display, comes with 32GB storage, auto-adjusting frontlight, wireless charging, USB-C, and is IPX8 waterproof. £269.99/$279.99

The basic Kindle has a 6" screen, higher contract, faster page turns and 25% greater maximum brightness. It comes in Matcha or Black only. £94.99/$109.99

Kindle Kids as Kindle, with extras: £114.99

The Kindle Paperwhite has a 7" display with higher contrast, 25% faster page turns, an auto-adjusting front light and 16GB of storage. It comes in three colours: Raspberry, Jade or Charcoal. From £159.99/$159.99

The Kindle Paperwhite SE has the same features with the addition of optional wireless charging and 32GB of storage. It comes in three colours: Metallic Raspberry, Metallic Jade or Metallic Charcoal. £189.99/$199.99

The Kindle Scribe has white borders around the screen, which has a new paper-like texture, and an AI feature to summarize English text.£379.99/$399.99

The Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Paperwhite SE should be available very soon
The Kindle Coloursoft will start shipping on 30th October
The Kindle Scribe will start shipping on 4th December

UK Press release Kindle Colorsoft
UK Press Release Kindle Family
USA Press Release Kindle Colorsoft
USA Press Release Kindle Family

First Look on Youtube:

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Sat September 28 2024

MobileRead Week in Review: 09/21 - 09/28

06:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review

Is it really Sunday again? Hoorah! Time to dig in to another digest of MobileRead delectables

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Mon September 23 2024

New Kindles on their way?

07:25 AM by pdurrant in E-Book General | News

Two new devices from Amazon have appeared on the FCC website. They look like two new Kindles.

https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/2A4DH-5688/
https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/2A4DH-5698/

Amazon will probably be announcing these new Kindles shortly.

Thanks to Nate Hoffelder for the heads-up and to The eBook Reader for the original story.

[ 266 replies ]


Sun September 22 2024

RIP Best-Selling Author Nelson DeMIlle

04:09 PM by Critteranne in E-Book General | News

He is known for Cathedral, Plum Island, and The General's Daughter, among others.

Here is a link to the People Magazine article.

[ 3 replies ]


Sat August 10 2024

MobileRead Week in Review: 08/03 - 08/10

06:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review

If you've been a bit too busy to keep up, here are a few of our favorite stories from the past week.

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