Tag: Reader
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New Kindle Tool Lets You Copy Real Books
For those of you who have a large, well-maintained library of vintage novels, the prospect of being able to convert said novels into a digital medium should be a happy one. Unique and vintage copies of books can be backed up for posterity, and additionally being able to read through easily damaged or fragile old…
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Heartbeat Unlocking Bracelet In the Works
Heartbeat sensors are fast becoming the standard, or at least a desirable feature, in the high tech world of wearable tech that’s literally popped up from behind the scenes in the last 18 months. But how many uses are there for a plain old heartbeat sensor. Apple’s Apple Watch seems to think that it’s a…
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Google X Pill To Spot Cancer With Nanotech
If cancer was a person, we’d be first in line to kick them right in the crotch. Thankfully though, massive tech companies are stepping in to potentially reduce the death toll from this nasty affliction, companies like Google, and their mad science department known as Google X. Google X are known for sending balloons filled…
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IFA 2013: Sony updates its eReader lineup with Quick Charge PRS-T3 Reader
Sony is currently at the IFA tech show in Berlin, Germany showing off a new range of products including the 20.7MP Xperia Z1 and a range of camera add-ons for smartphones called the QX100 and QX10. However, Sony isn’t solely focused on cameras at this year’s event as the company has also announced a new…
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Google Reader data removed on July 15th – How to backup your RSS data
We are now 2 days into a post Reader-lyptic world where tech heads and professionals are still getting used to a Google Reader-free future. If you are still twiddling your thumbs, deciding just what replacement RSS feed service to use, then heed this warning: You only have 2 weeks to get your data from Google…
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Google Play News for Android Set to Replace Soon-to-be Defunct Google Reader?
Google Reader RSS feed will be dropped on July 1st but looks set to be replaced with a new Android based Google Play News service.
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Google Reader to shut down on July 1st
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Google has made somewhat of a shock announcement tonight in one of its spring clean ups, confirming that it will be shutting down a host of Google services including the Google Reader RSS aggregation service. The news has come as a major shock to many a blogger and news writer as the service is used by many (professional and consumer)…
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Barnes & Noble Nook eReader to launch in the UK This Autumn – Amazon Kindle competitor?
The Amazon Kindles number one competitor in the US, The Barnes & Noble Nook, is coming to the UK to do battle with the Kindle range of eReader’s on our shores. Barnes & Noble announced today that it plans to bring its Nook devices and its own digital content to the UK later on this…
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Barnes & Noble Nook eReader to launch in the UK This Autumn – Amazon Kindle competitor?
The Amazon Kindles number one competitor in the US, The Barnes & Noble Nook, is coming to the UK to do battle with the Kindle range of eReader’s on our shores. Barnes & Noble announced today that it plans to bring its Nook devices and its own digital content to the UK later on this…
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Newcastle Hotel Replaces Holy Bible with “Kindle Equivalent” E-Readers
Traditional bed-side read the Gideon’s Bible has been replaced by “Kindle equivalent” e-reader gadgets at a hotel in Newcastle. The four star “boutique” Hotel Indigo is believed to be the first in the world to herald new age tech in delivering the Old Testament to its guests and the good book is pre-loaded onto e-reader…
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Samsung Galaxy SIII Digital Manual Available Ahead of Android ICS Smartphone’s Public Launch
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A digital edition of the Samsung Galaxy S3 Manual is now available ahead of the Android Ice Cream Sandwich model’s May 30th release.
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Amazon Kindle Touch on Sale Today – Reader Tablet Ships One Week Early Due to Demand
Amazon has begun shipping its latest Kindle reader, the Kindle Touch, a week ahead of its due date. The original date for the 7-inch e-ink display reader was to be next Friday, but with orders “exceeding expectation” the gadget is winging its way to pre-order buyers today. The new Kindle Touch reader tablet boasts the…