Acclaimed Author, Poet and TCL NXTPAPER Global Ambassador Michael Rosen Delights Audience at Southbank Centre with a Captivating Live Q&A on Literacy and Technology

LONDON, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 30, 2024, a renowned author, poet, and TCL NXTPAPER Global Ambassador Michael Rosen captivated a full audience at London's Southbank Centre in an exclusive live Q&A, blending insights into his storied career with a compelling discussion on the future of reading in a digital world.

The event, hosted by TCL, highlighted the company's dedication to advancing literacy through innovative technology solutions, including its pioneering NXTPAPER technology and latest TCL 50 PRO NXTPAPER 5G smartphone.

The discussion with Rosen, provided a unique exploration of the challenges and opportunities of promoting reading in the digital age.

Audience members were given a firsthand look at how the TCL 50 PRO NXTPAPER 5G device can support sustained reading, through advanced features designed to reduce digital eye strain, as well as its unique NXTPAPER Key switch located on the side of the smartphone.

With just one switch the TCL NXTPAPER Key transforms the smartphone screen into an immersive, paper-like e-reader. With this new feature, users can access a unique e-reading experience without needing separate devices or physical books, bringing the convenience of a fully integrated e-reader to a smartphone.

More than just a reading mode, the NXTPAPER Key automatically limits notifications from social media apps, providing users with a refreshing way to control digital interruptions and enjoy focused "me time."

Throughout the event, Rosen engaged attendees with his signature warmth and storytelling, sharing anecdotes from his personal journey as a writer and literacy advocate.

Event Highlights

• Rosen's Reflections on Literacy and Technology: Michael Rosen, in his role as TCL NXTPAPER Global Ambassador, shared his insights into the importance of reading and the evolving role of technology in fostering sustained literacy, underscoring the potential of TCL's latest innovations.
• A New Way to Read with NXTPAPER: TCL's demonstration of the NXTPAPER Key on the TCL 50 PRO NXTPAPER 5G highlighted how the device empowers users to easily "switch on" a paper-like reading experience and "switch off" from distractions.
• Balancing Digital Engagement for Well-being: The event spotlighted TCL's commitment to a balanced digital lifestyle, encouraging users to disconnect from constant notifications and digital noise, promoting well-being and mental clarity.

This latest innovation reinforces TCL's position as a forward-thinking leader in tech, offering tools that foster digital balance and inspire a healthier, more focused lifestyle.

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