We have known for quite some time about 3M’s Cloud Library service. The system was launched at the Saint Paul Public Library and is ready for some action. It will be available for kiosks, e-readers, and apps. 3M Discovery Terminals will allow library visitors to browse through catalogs. Content from the Cloud Library can be [...]

Sending documents to your Kindle or Kindle reading cloud is very easy, especially if you are a Windows user. The Send to Kindle app is more than capable of handling the job. With the release of Send to Kindle for Mac, Mac users will also have an easier time sending documents to their Kindle. You [...]

Remember Pixel Qi? We have already covered how you can add Pixel Qi displays to your netbook. It makes it possible to use your laptop under direct sunlight. The company is now setting its sight on the iPad. In fact, it claims to have a 2048 * 1536 resolution display that would work under direct [...]

Those of us who live in the U.S. and this region of the world take it for granted that devices such as the Kindle may not be available in many other countries weeks after their initial launch. In the case of the Kindle Touch 3G, the wait is over for residents of 175 countries around [...]

The Kindle Fire is a pretty popular tablet. It is super affordable and offers a lot of bang for buck to its owners. But it is not a perfect device. From time to time, your Kindle Fire may end up having issues. It could freeze on you or refuse to sync. You shouldn’t give up [...]

The Kindle Fire is a pretty affordable tablet and well worth $199. It has allowed Amazon to reach a respectable position in the tablet business in a very short period of time. The pricing strategy has encouraged other tablet makers to drop their prices too. The My Tablet 7 is an Android tablet that runs [...]

Earlier this month, we heard rumors about B&N getting in the music business. Some expected NOOK Audio to be an audio player of sorts. As it turns out, the NOOK audio is a pair of headphones that will set you back $50. As the Digital Reader reported, B&N won’t likely release a dock. The naming [...]

Read It Later is a pretty awesome service. As the name suggests, it lets users save their content for future references. The service has been totally rebranded though. It’s now called Pocket and made free. That is quite an aggressive move by the company. Pocket is more than just about saving articles now. Users can [...]

Many e-reader and tablet fans were excited when Amazon brought the Kindle Fire to the market. The device was much cheaper than other tablets and offered enough features to keep buyers happy. Since then, many tablet makers have worked hard to drop their prices or introduce new products to compete in this space. If the [...]

Many of us already have an e-book reader in our home. Reading e-books on these tiny devices is quite convenient. But that does not mean people don’t buy or read paper books any more. In fact, a California poll sponsored by USC’s Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles Times, indicates [...]

Evernote does not need any introduction. It is a powerful tool for taking notes and archiving. If you read a lot of books a on weekly basis, chances are you take notes often. Evernote is your best friend in that regard. Evernote users have plenty of ways to store and access information on the site. [...]

The e-reader market is becoming very interesting to watch with the release of the new NOOK Simple Touch. B&N has been looking for ways to catch up with Amazon in the e-reader market for quite some time. The latest NOOK with its glowing display does that and more. It is a fun, compact e-reader with [...]

Devices such as Kindle and NOOK are great for reading e-books. But you will need a light to use these in a dark room. The new NOOK Simple Touch is different in that regard. It has a glowing screen which lets you use it in the darkest rooms. GlowLight turns on instantly and can be [...]

The Kindle Touch is coming to several new countries starting April 27th. It is not a surprise that Amazon is releasing a Kindle Touch update ahead of time to get ready for this move. The 5.1.0 software adds customized language support to the Kindle Touch. The Kindle Touch’s interface will now be available in German, [...]

Amazon is finally taking the next step to make its app store competitive with what Apple and Google offer developers. Amazon app developers will now be able to offer in app purchases to fund their operations. The program has been going through several months of testing. The In-App Purchasing API is now available to everyone. [...]