The next ereader from Boyue is going to have a screen the same size as the Sony Digital Paper and the Remarkable. The Likebook Mimas (model 103D) features a...
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Category: e-Reading Hardware
B&N Nook Tablet 10.1″ Costs $129, Will Ship Next Week
Remember that ten-inch Chinese Android tablet that showed up on the FCC website bearing the Nook brand? Barnes & Noble just launched it as the Nook Tablet 10.1". It...
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Kindle Fire Tablets Are On Sale, But You’d be Better Off Waiting for Black Friday
Amazon has put their Kindle tablets on sale today for $10 to $30 off, but unless you need them right away you would very likely get a better deal...
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Onyx Boox Poke and Boox Poke Pro (video)
The Chinese ereader maker Onyx has a couple new 6" devices due out later this year. The Onyx Boox Poke is a more basic model running Android 4.4, while the Onyx...
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Paperlike Pro Touchscreen Monitor Now on Indiegogo
After 4 years and several moderately useful designs, Dasung is finally launching an E-ink monitor with the one feature that I have wanted since the first time I saw...
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How Long Until Amazon Realizes That Not All Kindles Have E-ink Screens?
When Amazon launched their first Android tablet in 2011, they called it the Kindle Fire. That may have been a mistake, because while Amazon stopped calling its Android tablets...
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How to Tell Whether Your Local Walmart Has Kobo eReaders in Stock
Earlier this week a friend asked if I knew a way to tell which Walmart stores had ebook displays. I didn't have a good answer for him at that time;...
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Kindle Paperwhite 4 is Lighter, Waterproof
Amazon PR gave me the runaround on this launch so I have nothing official to tell you, but luckily for me the new Kindle has already leaked on Wired.it. The...
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Onyx Youngy Boox Sports a 10.7″ Color E-ink Screen
With tablets being cheaper and offering better color and decent battery life, color-E-ink is a dead duck. But don't tell Onyx that; they just showed off a new educational...
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Hands On With the Onyx Boox 7.8″ Nova, 6″ Poke, and 13.3″ Max2 Pro
Charbax caught up with Onyx at the Frankfurt Book Fair, where they showed off several of their ereaders. The Onyx Boox Nova is a 7.8" E-ink ereader with edge-to-edge glass...
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Tolino Re-Brands the Kobo Clara HD as the New Shine 3
It has been just over a year since Kobo became the technical partner for the Tolino brand, and the two companies are now buying their hardware from the same...
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Ten-Inch B&N Nook Tablet Clears the FCC
Barnes & Noble's next Android tablet is going to be a rebranded budget model from a Chinese OEM called Jingwah Information Technology Most of the details have been embargoed until...
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Do You Carry Your eReader Naked?
Yesterday's arrival of a Kobo Forma review unit got me thinking about cases. The review unit did not come with a case, which is a shame because I prefer...
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Kobo Forma Sports an 8″ Screen, Will Cost $279
When UPS told me yesterday that I was getting a shipment from Toronto some time today, I was thrilled to find out that I'd be getting the new Kobo...
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The Freewrite Traveler is the True Spiritual Successor to the Alphasmart Neo
Over the past several years I have written about several E-ink laptop concepts that might one day make good writing tools. None have gotten past the concept stage (not...
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