Boyue / Boeye

Boyue Likebook Note Features 10.3″ Screen, Runs Android 4.4

16 February, 2018 // 18 Comments

Soon the Remarkable writing tablet and the Onyx Boox Note won't be the only 10.3" writing slates on the market. A reader has tipped me to the Likebook Note, a new 10.3" ereader from Chinese OEM [Read More ...]

Boyue T65s Likebook Air is an Imminently Forgettable Android eReader

5 December, 2017 // 3 Comments

The Chinese ereader maker Boyue has released another minor variation on its 6" Android ereader. Boyue T65s, aka Likebook Air, aka the JDREAD Venus, runs Android 4.2 on a single core 1GHz CPU. It [Read More ...]

Boyue Likebook Plus 7.8″ Android eReader Now on BangGood

5 December, 2017 // 4 Comments

For about 3 months now the OEM version of the Icarus Illumina XL HD Android ereader has been available through AliExpress. Now you can also buy it from Banggood (a significantly more reputable [Read More ...]

Boyue Likebook Plus 7.8″ Android eReader Now Listed on Aliexpress

20 September, 2017 // 22 Comments

The Icarus Illumina XL HD is a 7.8" ereader that runs Android 4.2 and uses the same sized screen as the Kobo Aura One. It was supposed to ship last month, but hasn't yet. Fortunately, we now have [Read More ...]

Boyue T62 Mega eReader up for Pre-Order – Android 4.2, 300 ppi Carta E-ink Screen, $120

24 May, 2017 // 2 Comments

Chinese ereader maker Boyue (aka Boeye) has released an updated version of its T62 ereader. The T62 Mega, as it is being called on Banggood, features what, for 2017, counts as a retro look. It's [Read More ...]

Boyue T80 – Android 4.2, 8″ E-ink Screen, $197

23 May, 2017 // 11 Comments

Chinese ereader maker Boyue (aka Boeye) has been teasing the 10.3" T103 as its next ereader, but in the meantime it has quietly released a rather unimpressive 8" ereader. The Boyue T80 runs [Read More ...]

Boeye T103 Due Out Next Year, Comes With 10.3″ E-ink Screen

9 November, 2016 // 9 Comments

Charbax has given us our second look at the Boeye T103 ereader I showed you last month. The T103 is going to have a 10.3" E-ink screen when it launches next year, but as one observant reader pointed [Read More ...]

Hands On With the New Boeye eReaders, Including the 10.3″ T103

28 October, 2016 // 6 Comments

The Chinese ereader maker Boeye (or Boyue) is at the Frankfurt Book Fair this week, and Johannes Haupt of lesen.net went hands-on with their new and upcoming ereaders including one with a screen size [Read More ...]

Do You Want Page Turn Buttons on Your eReader?

15 April, 2016 // 44 Comments

It may be hard to remember this in 2016, when the Paperwhite has become the archetypal ebook reader, but there was a time when ereaders all used to have page turn buttons. The first Kobo ereader, the [Read More ...]

Boyue T63 Shine Android eReader to launch in China as the JDRead

29 March, 2016 // 4 Comments

The Chinese ereader OEM Boyue updated its website this week and has taken down the page for the long awaited T63 Shine. In its place is a new page for a new ereader called the JDRead, which has [Read More ...]

Arta Tech Closes Its eReader Store, Cuts Ties to Its Supplier

1 March, 2016 // 4 Comments

The Polish ereader importer Arta Tech has quietly shut down its retail website, onyx-boox.com, at the request of one of its (former) suppliers. The company is now selling ebook readers from a new [Read More ...]

Energy Sistem Announced Three New eReaders, Including an Android eReader

8 February, 2016 // 5 Comments

Spain's Energy Sistem is starting the new year off with a bang with the release of three new ereaders. This company has been putting its brand on ereaders for several years now, and they've just [Read More ...]

Icarus Illumina XL 8″ Android eReader Now Available on Amazon

13 January, 2016 // 5 Comments

Following a partially successful Indiegogo campaign, Icarus started shipping their latest 8-inch ereader to customers last month, and they have now also started selling it through Amazon.com for [Read More ...]

First Look at the Icarus Illumina XL 8″ Android eReader (video)

20 December, 2015 // 14 Comments

First introduced in October, the Icarus Illumina XL is an eight-inch ebook reader which runs Android 4.2. It's powered by a dual-core 1GHz CPU with 512MB RAM, and 8GB storage. It also has a microSD [Read More ...]

Inkbook Obsidian Android eReader – Carta, Dual-Core CPU, 117 Euros

26 October, 2015 // 5 Comments

ArtaTech used to be known as one of the two European distributors for Onyx branded ereaders (and that short-lived Onyx Midia smartphone), but earlier this year they started working with a new Chinese [Read More ...]

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