Kobo Firmware Update 4.23 Includes Major Changes to the Menus, Interface
Going by the reports from their latest firmware update, Kobo is apparently in one of those moods to reinvent everything. The 4.23 update, which was released...Continue reading
Category: e-Reading Hardware
Barnes & Noble Rolls Out an Update for the Nook eReader
Barnes & Noble isn’t just remodeling its stores during the pandemic; it’s also updating the Nook. I was just reading over at MobileRead that B&N has...Continue reading
E-ink Shows Off (Another) Foldable 10.3″ Display, This Time With a Frontlight
Foldable E-ink display prototypes are old hat in 2020 – the oldest prototypes are actually older than some of my nieces. With just the one foldable...Continue reading
Onyx is Planning a 7.8″ Color eReader Based on the Boox Nova2
Onyx has just managed to upstage themselves on their launch day. Mike Cane has tipped me to the news that Onyx has sent an official letter...Continue reading
Onyx Boox Poke2 Color Now Available for $299
The Chinese ereader maker Onyx has just put its first color ereader on sale. The Boox Poke2 Color is a variant of the $189 ereader that...Continue reading
Sony Shuts Down Its Digital Paper Division
My competitor is reporting that Sony has thrown in the towel on its writing slate division, and he is very likely correct. The main landing page...Continue reading
Ask The Expert: What is the Best eReader for PDFs?
This question arrived in my inbox a few days ago, and I wanted to post my answer. I would like to buy an ereader to read...Continue reading
Hands on with the Pocketbook Color, Part II
I am still working on my review of Pocketbook’s new ereader, but I thought you might be interested in a follow up post on the screen...Continue reading
Inside the Pocketbook Color
Who wants to take a look under the hood of the newest color ereader? I have not quite gotten up the courage to crack open the...Continue reading
Hands On With the Pocketbook Color
Pocketbook’s newest ereader arrived on my doorstep yesterday. I’ve had a day to play with it, and while I am impressed with its speed and svelte...Continue reading
Pocketbook Color Launched in Europe – 6″ Color E-ink Screen, 199 Euros
Pocketbook’s long-awaited second color ereader has arrived. On Monday Pocketbook announced the Pocketbook Color, or PB 633. This ereader sports a 6″ color E-ink screen capable...Continue reading
Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 Ships Soon in Europe, Costs 125 Euros
Pocketbook has just announced its newest entry-level ereader. The Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 features a Carta E-ink screen. It runs Pocketbook’s software on a dual-core CPU...Continue reading
No, B&N Didn’t Stop Selling Android Tablets
There’s a report from the blog known for its “exclusive” hardware stories that Barnes & Noble has stopped selling Android tablets. Their story implies that B&N...Continue reading
Kindles and Kindle Fires Are On Sale
Amazon is having another sale on its ereaders and Android tablets this week. If you act fast you will be able to get the basic Kindle...Continue reading
Kobo Nia Replaces the Aura 2 as Kobo’s Entry-Level eReader
Remember how I shared all the relevant info on the Kobo Nia about three weeks ago? Alas, that didn’t really leave me much to say about today’s...Continue reading