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E-ink Booth Tour SID Display Week 2018 (videos)

4 June, 2018 // 0 Comments

The ereader market is mostly dead, but E-ink is still showing off nifty looking new prototypes. For example, E-ink showed off their new 10.3" flexible display last week at SID Display Week. Yes, [Read More ...]

ClearInk is Still a Year Away From Mass Production (video)

31 May, 2018 // 5 Comments

ClearInk demonstrated the latest examples of their screen tech at SID Display Week 2018. The screens missed their promised ship date of last quarter, but ClearInk says that in spite of the delay they [Read More ...]

Dasung Paperlike HD E-ink Monitor (video)

22 May, 2018 // 6 Comments

Dasung is a Chinese startup that is the only company to have produced an E-ink monitor. They call it the Paperlike, and launched their first model in 2015, then followed it with two more models only [Read More ...]

Hands On With Jezetek eReaders, Including 13.3″, 10.3″, and 7.8″ (video)

8 May, 2018 // 0 Comments

Jezetek is a little-known mobile device subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based electronics firm. The company had previously focused on smartphones, but about two years ago they branched into dual-screen [Read More ...]

Hands On with the One-Handed Onyx Boox Ligo (video)

18 April, 2018 // 4 Comments

Chinese ereader maker Onyx was less than forthcoming when they announced their new models last week; they left out the most interesting model. Onyx is working on a Kindle Oasis clone called the Ligo. [Read More ...]

The Ten Lost Letters of the English Alphabet (video)

2 February, 2018 // 2 Comments

Here's a fun and useful video for anyone trying to read historical documents or trying to write historical fiction. As everyone who has heard the song can attest, English has 26 letters. But what few [Read More ...]

How to Say a Lot and Mean Nothing (videos)

29 January, 2018 // 4 Comments

Lorem Ipsum is the name for a class of text generators that can create vast quantities of almost intelligible content. There is apparently an audio equivalent. (It doesn't have a specific name, [Read More ...]

Dutch Authors Association “Fights” Piracy By Making False Analogies to Theft (video)

15 January, 2018 // 0 Comments

Remember that silly anti-piracy video from the UK (or perhaps the parody video made by The IT Crowd)? Dutch authors are getting into the act. De Telegraaf reports that that the Dutch author [Read More ...]

Hands On With the Onyx Boox Max 2 Pro and Boox Note – Coming Soon to Amazon! (video)

11 January, 2018 // 10 Comments

Yesterday I brought you the scoop that the Boox Note will ship early next month from Onyx's , and now it seems we will soon be able to order it fromthe official Onyx stores on Amazon as well. [Read More ...]

A Second Look at ClearInk’s Color Reflective Displays (video)

8 December, 2017 // 3 Comments

Readers have been asking for more reader stories and fewer author stories. Here's a video that Charbax shot late last month, but only crossed my desk this morning ClearInk is a screen tech startup [Read More ...]

First Look at 7.8″, Android 6.0 Onyx Boox Nova eReader (video)

29 November, 2017 // 4 Comments

The Chinese ereader maker Onyx is teasing a new model, and Notebook Italia got to see it at the HKTDC Electronics Fair 2017. The Onyx Boox Nova will reportedly feature a dual-core Freescale [Read More ...]

ePaper Hacking: How to Get the Fastest Possible Refresh Rate (video)

2 November, 2017 // 1 Comment

Ever wonder just what is involved in refreshing an E-ink screen? Ben Krasnow has posted a video where he first explains how epaper works and then goes on to modify the firmware of a 4.2" epaper [Read More ...]

You’ll Need to Burn This Experimental Edition of Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451” in Order to Read It

23 October, 2017 // 2 Comments

Someone has once again missed the point of Ray Bradbury's seminal work. Open Culture reports that a Dutch art college has created a new edition of Fahrenheit 451 that hes pages covered heat [Read More ...]

How to Rescue a Water-Damaged Book: A Short, Handy Primer (video)

20 October, 2017 // 4 Comments

We all know how to use the rice trick to recover a waterlogged gadget (hint: oatmeal works better), but have you ever had to revive a book from a watery demise? The Syracuse University [Read More ...]

Hands On with the New Android 6.0 Onyx Boox Max2, Canvas, Note eReaders (video)

15 October, 2017 // 13 Comments

Some might claim that innovation has stalled in the ereader market, but that is only true if you ignore Onyx. The Chinese ereader maker is showing off multiple new models this week at the Hong [Read More ...]

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