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EKING S700 – The World’s First E-Notepad

China has developed another first – the world’s first e-notepad that’s designed mainly for mobile officing. The EKING S700 was developed and introduced by China Shenzhen Guangxuntong Communication Technology Co. Ltd. It comes with dual-mode input technologies of resistance touch control and electromagnetic induction touch control with built-in 3G function. The EKING S700 looks like a paper notebook, with a 7-inch screen and built-in 3G and Wifi functions. Since it is thin and light, you can conveniently carry it anywhere you wish to.

And because the EKING S700 is designed with mobile officing in mind, it is jam-packed with features that help people work more efficiently. Among its different functions are wireless internet surfing, mobile OA, handling e-mails, original handwritten signatures, meeting minutes, original handwritten signatures, handwritten mails, long-distance documentary approval, managing and scanning name cards, stock trading, editing documents, and GPS navigation. It also makes it easy for you to read e-books, newspapers, magazines, and many others. If you want to relax after a day’s work, then you can use the gadget’s video display, games, music player, instant messages, and other entertainment functions.

Do you have political and business secrets? Then the more you should trust the EKING S700. Why? Because this e-notepad has adopted dual advanced security methods including advanced fingerprint recognition system. This feature prevents other people from peeping or guessing passwords just to open your e-notepad without your permission. In the interior, the EKING S700 uses a military-grade safety and privacy system which prevents invasion of virus and hackers. With all its features, isn’t the EKING S700 perfect? To get one, check out pricing and availability of this electronic notepad at Amazon.

New Generation Kindle – Hotter than Ever

What’s better than getting your hands on a first hardcover print of a potential best seller novel? It’s getting your hands on the latest and fastest selling e-book reader from Amazon to read all those best seller novel from. Amazon Kindle e-reader has been around for a while now and has quite gained a reputation for being one of the best electronic readers; it even made a cameo appearance at Steve Carrels’ latest movie – Date Night. The best part about Kindle is that it keeps getting better and better, their latest release, the Kindle 3 offers better contrast, quicker page turns, lighter weight and up to one month of battery life – all in a new affordable price of only $139.

The new generation Kindle features a glare-free electronic-ink screen with 50 percent better contrast which is far superior than any other e-reader, a new sleek design with a 21 percent slimmer body while still keeping the same 6-inch-size reading area Kindle fans are familiar with, a much reduced and lighter weight of just 8.5 ounces, and 20 percent faster page turn. Also, the new Kindle has double the storage to accommodate up to 3,500 ebooks. The battery efficiency was also improved; it can now operate up to one month on a single battery charge in offline mode.

The built-in Wi-Fi and optional 3G connectivity lets Kindle users enjoy access to more than 670,000 books from U.S. Kindle stores, 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books including Amazon’s Whispersync technology and “Buy Once, Read Everywhere” feature.

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TheBook eReader not Just Displays but Literally Reads Books to You

If you want to take part in saving the environment while still enjoying a recreation, you should get an e-book reader soon. Imagine the number of trees being saved because of this digital publication novelty, all your favorite books will lay on your palms without bothering mother earth. TheBook by Augen is an ideal eReader that can support almost all formats of eBooks, making it possible to carry more than a thousand of publications with you back ache free.

As with other eReaders, TheBook allows you to download your favorite books and other contents at any place where there is Wi-Fi connection. The better part is it incorporates security software that protects the works of authors and their publishers from being plagiarized. This scheme is equivalent to security software of MP3 against piracy. Moreover, the 7-inch eReader has a web browsing function that can read simple texts of websites including Google and Wikipedia. Reading is made simple using TheBook since you can adjust the text size of a book or publication up to four sizes depending on your preference using the touch of a button. In case your eyes got tired reading but you still want to take information, TheBook has a Text-to-Sound feature that reads the book to you vocally through the built-in speaker. This feature is unavailable if the rights holder does not offer text-to-sound for the content.

The eReader accommodates up to 1,500 eBooks through its 2GB internal memory, has standard SD card slot expandable up to 32GB, uses rechargeable Li-ion battery, supports MP3/MP4 and video player, and includes accessories like leather carrying case, data transfer USB cable, UL certified AC adapter, and user guide.

More eBook reader options are available here.

Gemei GM2000: Giving More Life to Your E-book Reader Experience

Like books with no graphics, only black and white texts, non-colored e-book readers can also get pretty boring. This is the reason Gemei thought of spicing up the e-book reading experiences of its consumers with colors. And now, it has introduced the Gemei GM2000—a colored e-book reader with a lot of appealing features.

The GM2000 can support different formats like TXT, PDF, CHM, HTM, PDB, and UMD formats. Other than these, it can support different music (MP3, WMA, APE, and FLAC) and picture (JPG, BMP, GIF, and PNG) formats as well. Lastly, it can also support font change and TTS functions. The said reader features a chinachip chip and boasts of faster response. It also has a video playback ability, able to support a maximum of 1920×1080 pixels playback, and supports various video formats like RM, RMVB, AVI, MKV, VCD, DVD, and MOVE. All these can be seen through the GM2000’s 7-inch 800×480 pixels touch screen LCD. The device has a 4GB memory, and it’s easy to get extra 32GB through a TF memory card. The device already includes built-in games, and it features speakers and microphone. It’s powered by a 2500mAh li-ion battery that will give you up to eight hours of continuous reading.

The Gemei GM2000 is already available by pre-order. If you order one, you’ll get the device, plus a USB cable, earphones, charger, and instruction manual. The HDMI cable and TV-Out cable are among the optional accessories you can choose from. While waiting for your GM2000, you may want to check out a similar E-book reader at Amazon.

E Ink Pearl in the New Updated Kindle DX: Enhanced Reading, Low Power Consumption

The new eReader from Amazon offers a more enjoyable and hassle-free reading experience, major thanks to the new display technology incorporated on the said innovation: the E Ink Pearl. The Pearl will allow readers to enjoy both printed paper reading quality and portability. It’s a notch higher than existing technologies today.

For one, it offers a more enhanced reading experience because of an improved contrast between the background and the texts or images—up to 50% improvement. It features 16 gray level depths that enable the display of rich details. One can choose the contrast he wants for a better reading. And, even if you’re outdoors, the Pearl guarantees to maintain a great reading quality with no glare. This great quality is paired off with a low power consumption, so nothing can be more appealing. This technology requires the lowest power compared to others. For instance, you can hold or bookmark a particular image or text without additional power consumption. So when you decide to continue reading, you can readily proceed from where you left off—with no additional requirement from the device! If all these are not enough, then you’d love to know that the technology is supported by various companies. These companies are providing products that support the platform, so you know there are entities you can turn to when you encounter problems.

The Kindle DX Wireless Reading Device, Free 3G, 9.7 inches screen is priced at $379, lower than its first tag. It boasts of a wide array of features that bookworms (or “eBookworms”, if there is such a word) would surely love.