Today I came across a feature that the Edge got right. The main reason I noticed is that everyone else gets it wrong. One critical feature that most ereaders miss...Continue reading
Author: Nate Hoffelder
Entourage Edge Review, pt 0
I know I’m a couple months behind everyone else, but this is one situation where I like it that way. This is not going to be an easy review. I’ve...Continue reading
ThinkGeek now selling E-ink Tattoos!
From the product page: How many people do you know who regret their tattoo? You grow up, you dump (or get dumped), or maybe you picked a tattoo “artist” that...Continue reading
A Brief Review of the SmartQ V7, pt 1
My SmartQ V7 just arrived in the mail, and I thought I’d post some thoughts. I’m going to compare the V7 with my SmartQ 7, which is the previous generation....Continue reading
Pocketbook 302 Review, pt 2
The Pocketbook 302 is just coming on to the market, and I was lucky enough to get one of the first review units. This is part 2 of the review....Continue reading
Kindle not all that great as a Digital Textbook
The Financial Times had an article yesterday on the Kindle textbook pilot projects. I already knew most of the details just from my personal experiences, but it’s good to have...Continue reading
Reading on an Android Tablet
I’m in the middle of writing a review of the Archos 5. Becuase the review was rather long, I decided to post this section by itself. FYI: The Archos 5...Continue reading
Pocketbook 302 Review, pt 1 (hands on video)
I got one of the first PB302 while I was at the O’Reilly conference last week. I’m going to follow my usual pattern of posting my impressions before posting a...Continue reading
Hanvon N516 review part 2
You may recall from the first part of this review that I bricked my N516 while trying to install a firmware update. I got the replacement on Friday, and I...Continue reading
Iceberg Reader
I downloaded 2 apps for this review: the Iceberg Bookshelf (which came with an excerpt) and a standalone app for a series called “Gossip Girls”. The behavior and the reading...Continue reading
Ectaco Jetbook – a brief review
The Jetbook has been out for some time now, and it has been reviewed endlessly. But I’ve never explained why I like it, and I think that merits a brief...Continue reading
Hanvon N516 review, part 1
This is part one of the review. Part 2 will be delayed until I get the replacement N516; I managed to brick the one I have during a firmware update....Continue reading
Hello world!
This is the inaugural post of my new blog. Greetings and salutations. My name is Nate Hoffelder (aka Nate the great), and for the last 2 years I’ve been part...Continue reading