For the longest time Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited has had one unique advantage over its competition: it was the only streaming(*) ebook service that worked on an ereader with an E-ink...Continue reading
Tag: Boyue / Boeye
UnReview: Boyue T62 6″ Android eReader
Boyue might not be well-known outside of the hard-core ereader community, but in that sphere it is making a name for itself. Over the past several years it has released...Continue reading
First Look at the Boyue Shine (T63) – Android, 300PPI Screen
For the past week or so I’ve been tracking hints of a new ereader from the Chinese company Boyue, and today I finally have something to report. First discovered by...Continue reading
Arta Tech Partners With Boyue, Releases the Inkbook Onyx Android eReader
Rarely do new product launches signal a shift in the market, but I think there’s more to this next device than meets the eye. I just got an email from Arta...Continue reading
Energy Sistem Pro+ eReader Launches – Carta, Android 4.2
The Spanish gadget importer Energy Sistem has released an updated version of its latest 6″ ereader, the Energy eReader Pro. The Energy eReader Pro + features a Carta E-ink screen but...Continue reading
Boyue T62+ Android eReader Has a Carta E-ink Screen, Costs $118
The Boyue t61 was a very adequate Android ereader when i reviewed it last September, and this Chinese ereader maker improved on it when they released the T62 a couple months...Continue reading
Boyue Teases a Dual-Sided 8″ LCD/E-ink Tablet
Do you like the idea of Yota Devices’s dual-screen smartphone but feel that a 5.5″ screen is too small? Then I have just the thing. The Chinese gadget maker Boyue...Continue reading
First Impressions of the Boyue T62 Android eReader
After 3 weeks of impatient waiting, my newest ereader has finally arrived. The Boyue T62 is the next gen follow on to the T61, aka the Icarus Illumina, aka my...Continue reading
Review: Pocketbook 650 Ultra
The Pocketbook Ultra is one of those devices that looks better on the drawing board than in real life. It combines an innovative design (rear page turn buttons and a...Continue reading
What Are You Reading On? October 2014
Given the many new mobile device launched each year and the excess of models still floating around from past years, a reader has many choices for reading devices. That’s why...Continue reading
Boyue T62 6″ Android eReader Now Available at Amazon
Remember that 6″ Android ereader I reviewed a few weeks back (the one with Android 4.2 and a bad frontlight but otherwise appealing design)? My competitor noticed yesterday that the new...Continue reading
Review: Icarus Illumina HD E653 (Boyue T61) Android eReader
The Illumina HD E653 from Icarus is one of a handful of new ereaders which combine an E-ink screen with an open version of Android. Starting with the (hacked) Nook Touch...Continue reading
My Boyue T61 E-ink Android Tablet Arrived – What Should I Install on it?
At long last, my new ereader/tablet arrived. The Boyue T61 is a 6″ ereader which runs Android 4.2 on a dual-core 1GHz CPU with 512MB RAM, and 4GB internal storage....Continue reading
Icarus Illumina HD eReader Now Available on Amazon.com – Android 4.2, 6″ E-ink Screen,
The latest and greatest 6″ ereader from the Dutch reseller Icarus is now listed on Amazon.com. Yesterday my competition reported that the Illumina HD, a 6″ ereader which launched last...Continue reading
Icarus Launches Updated Illumina eReader with Android 4.2, Dual-Core CPU
eBook readers which run Android are nothing new, but today I came across one which made my heart skip a beat. The Dutch ereader retailer Icarus has unveiled an updated...Continue reading