Report: Marvel is the Most Successful Comic Publisher of 2012
Diamond Comics Distributors has released their annual 2012 report on the market leaders in the comic book industry. This report takes into account based on total sales of comics, graphic novels and magazines to comic book specialty stores. Marvel Comics reigned supreme with a market share of %34.06, followed by DC Comics at %31.94. These [...]
Sony Shows off Triluminos Display for Tablets
Sony is busy developing new screen technology that might find its way into the new Vaio line of tablets sometime in 2013. This was designed to eliver truer blues, greens and reds. You might see it appearing on 4K TV’s very soon, and the resolution was simply staggering. When looking at these screens, you got [...]
Why Angry Birds and Other Android Games Don’t Work on the Blackberry Playbook
Early last year the Blackberry Playbook received a firmware update that gave it an Android Emulator. This allows people to convert Android apps and games (APK) to the proprietary BAR format. There are numerous tools that allow users to convert these apps from one format to another, but they are often fairly complex. Why is [...]
Kobo Plans to Launch Official Support Forums
Kobo is working internally on developing their own support forums that will rival Amazon Kindleboards. This will give users a chance to talk to other people who own the same e-reader as they do, find support and get tutorials. This will be a nexus of all things Kobo and there will even be virtual bookclubs [...]
LG Flexible e-Paper Fails to Change the e-Reader World
Michael Kozlowski (2503 Posts) Michael Kozlowski is the Editor in Chief of Good e-Reader. He has been writing about electronic readers and technology for the last four years. His articles have been picked up by major and local news sources and websites such as the Huffington Post, CNET and more. Michael frequently travels to international [...]
Kobo Launches Japanese Android App
Kobo unveiled an update to their Google Android App that allows Japanese customers to purchase eBooks directly from the store. This will allow anyone with an Android phone or tablet to read comics, manga and eBooks in their native language. One of the big changes to this app was the integration of Rakuten user ID’s [...]
CDJapan Launches New Digital Manga Store
CDJapan just launched a new digital eBook Service this week, with over 10,000 manga, books, photo books, light novels, and art books in their library. These books are available internationally, but the company actually offers close to 50,000, but most are Geo-restricted to Japan. Most of the digital comic books you buy can be read [...]
Internet Browser Version of Pulse Reader Released
Pulse Reader is one of the best reading apps for Android and iOS! It gives you a chance to read your favorite blogs in a very easily digestible format and tailored for a touchscreen interface. Today the company announced that they have released an internet browser based version of it, that is compatible with ANY [...]
Blackberry Playbook LTE 4G Model Available at Shop e-Readers
The Blackberry Playbook LTE and 4G model is exclusively being released in Canada on August 9th. It will not be released in the USA or International markets for at least a few months. To acomadate impending demand retail website Shop e-Readers will be selling unlocked versions that you can use on ATT and other major [...]
Bilbary Now Carrying Random House eBook Titles
Bilbary floats under the radar in terms of online viability for selling electronic books in a very crowded marketplace. Founded in 2011, it is currently still in beta but boasts a growing library of over 430,000 titles. Today the company announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Random House to carry its ebooks. [...]
Amazon Launches their own Games Development Studio
Amazon has been running its Android Market for over a year now and has seen critical success by offering apps and games. Today the company announced that they have formed their own game development studio called “Amazon Game Studios.” The first project they have rolled out is a new casual Facebook game called “Living Classics.” [...]
Kobo Updates Its Android App with More Languages
Kobo for Android is one of the most successful e-reading applications in the world. It taps into a vibrant ecosystem of almost 2.4 million free and paid ebooks and gives you rewards just for reading. Today the company released a new version of their app that boosts the number of supported languages significantly. Customers in [...]
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