07:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review

Here it is again, our weekly roundup! Enjoy!

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• Palma 2 Released

03:58 AM by twowheels in E-Book Readers | Onyx Boox

Surprised that I’m not finding this already posted:

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

07:00 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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• Amazon Announces Kindle Colorsoft

05:50 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

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07:00 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

E-Book General - News

• RIP Best-Selling Author Nelson DeMIlle
• New Kindles on their way?

08:25 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.

05:09 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.

07:00 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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• One of our members and WordStar