E-book
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ScienceWhile a preference for traditional print books over an enhanced e-book counterpart may often stem from good old-fashioned nostalgia, a new study suggests using e-books to read stories to your child can result in less conversation and lower-quality interactions. -
Amazon's Kindle line is usually the first range of products people think of when it comes to e-readers, but Kobo isn't giving up yet – the newly announced Glo HD offers a 6-inch, 300ppi, 1,448 x 1,072 screen which matches the resolution of Amazon's top-end Kindle Voyage model.
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All-you-can eat subscription services are becoming the norm in the digital world. First there was Netflix, for TV and movies. Then Spotify (and many others) gave us a similar buffet table for music. Now Amazon is jumping into the e-book subscription game, with its new Kindle Unlimited service.
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Kobo isn't exactly the first name that comes to mind when people think of e-readers, but after spending some extensive hands-on time with the company's latest e-reader – the Aura HD – we see an argument for that to change.
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ScienceBexar County is set to open the first entirely bookless public library in San Antonio this fall.
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We break down the best eReaders for the 2012 shopping season.
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Barnes and Noble introduces a free eBook reader for web browsers
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The Smart E-book System incorporates features that are intended to make the reading of digital documents more like reading a book or magazine.
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It's time for our annual selection of the most coveted, clever and fun consumer tech products that you – or even better, a generous loved one – can get your hands on this Christmas.
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Sharp has announced that its Next-generation XMDF (ever-eXtending Mobile Document Format) standard will be a digital platform for e-book distribution with compatible reader devices to be launched as well, possibly within the year.
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Fujitsu will show a new color e-paper this week with dramatic improvements - 1.3 times brighter, three times more contrast and twice the re-write speed.
