e-Reading Hardware Archives | Page 2 of 181

Waterproof eReaders Currently on the Market (Updated)

26 June, 201927 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware, Kindle5 Comments

Amazon has popularized waterproof ereaders, but they are far from the first company to release one. Over the past 5 years quite a few ereaders have...

New Kindle Oasis Has a Color-Changing Frontlight (Yawn)

19 June, 201919 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware, Kindle17 Comments

Last month's FCC filing kept us all looking for a new Fire tablet, when we should have been keeping an eye out for a new Kindle....

BenQ’s New Monitors have an “ePaper” Mode, or so the Marketing Fluff Claims

16 June, 201916 June, 2019e-Reading HardwareLeave a comment

Remember Pixel Qi? This was a niche screen tech that was spun off from the OLPC project. It had a unique dual-mode LCD screen tech which offered...

Likebook Alita has 4GB RAM, 10.3″ Carta E-ink Screen

10 June, 201910 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware11 Comments

Boyue just sent me their next 10.3" ereader. It's called the Likebook Alita, and it has gotten this burned-out blogger excited about ereaders again. The Likebook...

Sable’s 9.7″ E-ink Sign Clears the FCC

10 June, 201910 June, 2019e-Reading HardwareLeave a comment

Sometimes the most interesting things show up on the FCC website vie Netronix. I just found a 9.7" E-ink sign product from a company called Team...

Kindle Oasis, Paperwhite, and Kindle (2019) On Sale for Father’s Day

9 June, 20199 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware, Fire, Kindle3 Comments

Amazon has put their hardware on sale for Father's Day, and this time around they are including the Kindle Oasis. All three Kindle models are on...

Kindle Paperwhite 4 On Sale For $89, Refurbished

4 June, 20194 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware, Kindle2 Comments

The 2018 Kindle Paperwhite is on sale again as a refurb. The refurb had previously been selling for $119, but now Amazon has marked it down...

With the Launch of iPadOS, Apple Finally Starts to Un-Hobble the iPad

4 June, 20194 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware, e-Reading Software, iDevice2 Comments

For the longest time now users have complained that software on the iPad was crippled compared to macOS or Windows while at the same time Apple...

Xiaomi Moaan W7 Features a 10.3″ Screen, Costs $380

1 June, 20191 June, 2019e-Reading Hardware9 Comments

Xiaomi is on an ereader tear at the moment. It's only been a couple weeks since I brought you news of a couple 6" Xiaomi ereaders,...

Kobo Adds Parental Controls in Latest Firmware Update

30 May, 201930 May, 2019e-Reading Hardware, e-Reading Software, KoboLeave a comment

Kobo rolled out a new update this week that parents, schools, and anyone else who wants to restrict access to their ereader will appreciate. In addition...

Kingrow K1 Smartphone Now Up for Pre-Order, Has a 5.2″ E-ink Screen

29 May, 201929 May, 2019e-Reading Hardware3 Comments

Did I ever tell you about my InkPhone? This was a smartphone from 2014 that sported a 4.3" E-ink screen. This phone was unfortunately canceled before...