Archive for the 'Technology' Category
The snippet below is taken from an article on PC World Netbook makers will soon play a larger role in the e-reader market if start-up Pixel Qi has anything to say about it. The first Pixel Qi product, called 3qi, is a 10.1-inch netbook screen designed to work in three modes: a black-and-white e-ink mode [...]
aha looks like Amazon are playing both sides of the fence, they said they’d offer the Kindle services in non-Kindle devices, but I don’t think anyone expected it to be so soon. The iPhone app is free, so saves you forking out $360 for a Kindle, it can access all of the eBook content available [...]
Fujitsu Ltd are testing coloured ePaper readers in a cafe in Japan. Customers of “Termina Kinshicho Fujiya Restaurant” can pick up the terminals equipped with a color electronic paper module on the tables and browse newspapers and advertisements wirelessly sent to the terminals. The four companies will verify whether the electronic paper module can be [...]
So what’s changed with the Kindle? It’s thinner (thinner than an iPhone!), it’s has more memory, a 25% longer battery life, it can read to you (as long as you don’t mind Steven Hawkins or his twin sister reading to you that is) and thankfully, it doesn’t look like it was made in the 1980′s [...]
Well it’s not exactly new news, but in case you’ve missed it, it would appear that on Monday 9th, Amazon will eventually announce the Kindle 2, whether they announce the much rumoured free “premium subscription” Kindle is anyone’s guess. For more info, ahem, “rumours”, check out the links below. Engadget: Amazon to host press event [...]
Here’s an interesting snippet of news, Verizon is looking for eBook Reader partners for it’s Open Development program. This approach would of course take Amazon’s Kindle head on, which is great news for consumers everywhere, but there’s a comment at the end asking can anyone take on Amazon, as they have existing relationships with publishers, [...]
Not how you’d normally expect to utilise 15 feet of OLED’s, but the development boys & girls at GE Global Research have created the first ever (at probably last) OLED christmas tree. Who knows, maybe next year they’ll make OLED wrapping paper? you can get more info here
Foxit Software announced today that it will be selling it’s very own branded eBook Reader, the eSlick Reader for the amazingly low introductory price of only $229.99 (then $259.99), which is incredible when compared to Sony’s eReader $399 and Amazon’s Kindle $359. The eSlick has a 6 inch, 600×800 pixel screen, which uses the same [...]
Plastic Logic profiled on CNN (it’s a shame we’ll have to wait until 2010 for the Plastic Logic Reader) Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a>
no paper™- nopaper: Living proof of the no paper #paperless office http://yfrog.com/m9g4nj September 10, 2010
- nopaper: 18 trees = 1 tonne of paper... annual global #paper consumption = 400,000,000 tonnes = 7,200,000,000 trees... there is a better way! September 6, 2010
- nopaper: #Recycling one tonne of #paper saves enough energy to run a 3 bedroom house for a year! September 6, 2010
- nopaper: The Sharper Image announces Literati color #eBook #eReader... http://fb.me/CfddpXBP August 27, 2010
- nopaper: Pages update features export to ePub format, Apple posts "How to" support page http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4168 http://fb.me/AS6q3DzU August 27, 2010
- nopaper: Amazon loses eBook deal http://bit.ly/8Xhoel http://fb.me/GvWbbnby August 27, 2010
- nopaper: RT @accessibledaisy: RT @rww eTextbooks: Despite iPad & eReaders, PCs Still Dominant http://rww.tw/cqETA1 #ebooks August 20, 2010
- nopaper: RT @MancLibraries: How eBooks are making people stupid (& not in the way you are thinking!) http://ow.ly/2q2lV August 20, 2010
- nopaper: oops, sorry about the multiple posts just then, Facebook page error, grrrrr August 20, 2010
- nopaper: Role Up Role Up! Rollable eBook reader concept... sigh, one day maybe:... http://fb.me/Fq1QaZQy August 20, 2010
- F451 Labs™
- f451labs: please vote for the photo 'Hot Hot Hot' http://hpstm.tc/dcd by @brendanmitchell #hipstamatic May 25, 2010
- f451labs: Due to circumstances beyond our control, we've had to put off our launch, but we're still planning things! April 23, 2010
- f451labs: The man from Apple he say yes! at last we get the green light from Apple, we're now officially iPhone Developers, wahey! February 26, 2009
- f451labs: What's F451 Labs? A place for programmers, designers etc to collaborate freely on projects of their choosing leveraging a single platform. February 9, 2009
- f451labs: @brendanmitchell The Dalai Lama @ohhdl has amassed 13,450 Twitter followers in his first day! it's now 18,308 only 10hrs later! February 9, 2009
- f451labs: RT @idgator CALLING ALL BETA TESTERS!! Drop us a line with a subject title like “I want to be a guinea pig” to betatesters@idgator.com February 9, 2009
- f451labs: Met a guy on Triiibes yesterday named Philip Oakley @philoakley He's a fellow Open Source advocate, so he's a good guy to have around February 9, 2009
- f451labs: The heats turning up at F451 Labs. We're launching our first project & our own site this month, so all shall be revealed, you lucky people! February 9, 2009
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- Brendan Mitchell
- brendanmitchell: RT @mitchjoel: 10 ways to ensure that you're not killing your own Personal Brand: http://bit.ly/cA6ukM September 10, 2010
- brendanmitchell: look what just landed through my letterbox, ordered and arrived within 48hrs! http://www.iphoneappscoasters.com/ http://twitpic.com/2mzjie September 10, 2010
- brendanmitchell: If you use a #Mac then have a look at #Courier by @realmacsoftware, the GUI is simply gorgeous... http://www.realmacsoftware.com/courier/ September 8, 2010
- brendanmitchell: I've just seen my next DIY project... an iPhone coffee table!... http://fb.me/GkvTvkRZ September 7, 2010
- brendanmitchell: RT @nopaper: 18 trees = 1 tonne of paper... annual global #paper consumption = 400,000,000 tonnes = 7,200,000,000 trees... there is a be ... September 7, 2010
- brendanmitchell: What big #brands are spending on Google (AT&T over $8m a month!) http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=145720 September 6, 2010
- brendanmitchell: RT @yoursmallchange: Shock horror ;) who would have thought it, but according to a study, Paying It Forward actually works!... http://fb ... August 27, 2010
- brendanmitchell: RT @yoursmallchange: The price of a coffee is small change to you, but to someone else it can make a big difference, go on unsip today.. ... August 27, 2010
- brendanmitchell: Getting More By Letting Go: http://wp.me/pmfMh-om August 27, 2010
- brendanmitchell: Anyone can lead, it isn’t about having authority, it’s about gaining trust & respect through the correct behaviour: http://wp.me/pmfMh-o1 August 25, 2010
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