From the press release: Isabella Products, a leading mobile Internet device and services company, today announced Fable™, the first fully interactive, portable tablet that enables children to read, draw, game and share over the mobile broadband network. Fable boasts an extremely intuitive user interface with a 7” high-resolution, full-touch LCD screen that utilizes Isabella’s patent-pending carousel navigation interface. Fable will [...]
Entries Tagged as 'kids'
Fable e-reader launched – will target kids
November 8th, 2010 · 3 Comments · hardware news, press release
B&N Nook Kids now live
October 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments · ebookstore news
Update: the Nook Kids webpage is now live on the B&N website. Click on the link to check it out. First, an interesting bit of news (that might not mean anything). B&N own the domain www.NookKids.com. It’s registered through their subsidiary, Fission Inc. There’s nothing there yet, though. The WSJ are reporting that B&N plan [...]
E-reader maker V-Tech to donate 10k books to kids in need
September 9th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: VTech and First Book have partnered to donate 10,000 new books to children in low-income communities. And it’s just the beginning. VTech will also be giving others the opportunity to help make a difference through a “Buy a Book, Give a Book” campaign kicking-off later in the year in time for [...]
Why kids love e-readers (humor)
September 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments · humor
I found this in today’s Sunday paper. It pretty much sums up all the concerns I’ve heard about children’s reading apps. (click to enlarge) via comics.com
Kids more likely to own a cell than a book
May 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The Telegraph is reporting: Almost nine-in-10 pupils now have a mobile compared with fewer than three-quarters who have their own books in the home, it was disclosed. The study by the National Literacy Trust suggested a link between regular access to books outside school and high test scores. According to figures, some 80 per cent [...]
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