ereaders
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This Resilient Flexible Battery Could Power Ereaders Of The Future
If there’s one advantage paper, magazines and softcover books have over high-tech alternatives it’s that they aren’t rigid and can take a little bending here and there. Flexible batteries like this one might help even the score.
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The First Flexible Ereader Still Can’t Roll Up Like A Good Paperback
Now that they’re packing touchscreens and backlights, eReaders have enjoyed a bit of a resurgence as of late. And LG hopes to keep the ball rolling with its flexible ePaper technology that’s now available in the surprisingly thin and light Wexler Flex One.
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E-Readers To Blame For An Increase In Adult “Shame Reading”
We’ve heard of hate-reading — the kind of reading you do out of disgust or loathing or contempt for the author. Now, it seems that a new type of reading style has emerged: call it “shame-reading”.
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Microsoft Ponies Up $300m Investment For Nook Spinoff
In what some may consider an odd move, Microsoft has just announced that it’s investing $US300 million into a “strategic partnership” with Barnes & Noble to develop the future of ereading.