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Kobo Aura One Leaks, Has a 300 PPI 7.8″ E-ink Screen for 229 Euros

9 August, 2016 // 54 Comments

For the past six weeks Kobo has been teasing us with hints about a new and larger ereader. We first learned of it in an FCC filing, then Kobo CEO teased that it would launch this month, and now [Read More ...]

Kobo Aura One eReader to Feature 7.8″ Screen (or Is It Six Inch?)

24 June, 2016 // 38 Comments

Kobo has new FCC filings this week which are bound to set the ebook community buzzing. Most of the useful details are concealed, but according to one set of paperwork, the Kobo Aura One (model [Read More ...]

Onyx Boox Kepler Pro Coming Soon – Android 4.0, Waterproof, Flush-Mounted Carta E-ink Screen

21 April, 2016 // 17 Comments

Here's an interesting addendum to yesterday's ereader video from Charbax. Regular TDR commenter Hrafn has identified the 6" ereader shown late in that video, and posted the info over at MobileRead. [Read More ...]

Onyx’s New eReaders for 2016 (video)

20 April, 2016 // 3 Comments

Charbax caught up with Chinese ereader maker Onyx at the HKTDC Electronics Fair earlier this month, and he got a look at several of Onyx's current ereaders as well as an unannounced waterproof 6" [Read More ...]

Kindle Flame to Ship This Month, Has Liquavista Screen

1 April, 2016 // 29 Comments

When Amazon bought the Liquavista in early 2013, I hoped that it meant that we would one day see Liquavista's electrowetting screen tech in the Kindle. Now it's finally happening. Meet the Kindle [Read More ...]

Nook Glowlight Plus Has Been Rooted

15 December, 2015 // 6 Comments

It took just under two months, but the Nook Glowlight Plus has been rooted. Now the real fun can commence. Mike Cane reports that anew hacking script has been released on XDA Forums. Unlike the [Read More ...]

Best eBook Readers of 2015

28 November, 2015 // 12 Comments

A couple days ago I published an open topic post where I invited readers to ask any question they wanted. One reader asked me which device I thought was the best ereader on the market. That's [Read More ...]

Nook Glowlight Plus Review: If It Were Made By Anyone Other than B&N …

31 October, 2015 // 27 Comments

It's been just over a week since Barnes & Noble released their latest (and probably final) ereader, the Nook Glowlight Plus. As I sit here, getting ready to box it up and take it back, I thought [Read More ...]

First Nook Glowlight Plus Update Rolls Out – Did You Know That It Runs Android 4.4?

21 October, 2015 // 7 Comments

Barnes & Noble's newest ereader has been on the street for less than a day and it's already gotten its first software update. My first impressions post for the Nook Glowlight Plus was [Read More ...]

Nook Glowlight Plus Now Available – Waterproof, Dust-Proof, 300ppi Screen, and only $129

21 October, 2015 // 38 Comments

As I predicted last week, Barnes & Noble has launched its newest ereader, the Nook Glowlight Plus, and it's a better device than I was expecting. Barnes & Noble's newest ereader may be [Read More ...]

Updated: Tolino Vision 3 HD, Shine 2 HD eReaders to Ship This Month, Will Have Carta E-ink Screens

13 October, 2015 // 5 Comments

Several weeks ago I was the first to bring you the news of Tolino's new ereaders, and now I can share a few key details in advance of tomorrow's launch. At the Frankfurt Book Fair tomorrow Tolino [Read More ...]

Waterfi’s Waterproof Kindle Now Available on Amazon

8 September, 2015 // 2 Comments

A new listing for a waterproof Kindle Paperwhite has turned up on Amazon this week, just in time to miss the peak beach-going season here in the US. The product itself has been around for a couple [Read More ...]

The Kobo Aura H2O Survives Being Put On Ice (video)

30 March, 2015 // 3 Comments

Next up in the "even I'm not crazy enough to go there" category comes the tale of the Kobo Aura H2 SubZero. Inspired by the site of the Pocketbook Aqua surviving a near death experience with [Read More ...]

Tolino Launches Waterproof Vision eReader, Adds Novel Page Turn Button

8 October, 2014 // 9 Comments

Germany's answer to the Kindle just launched an innovative response to the Kindle Voyage. The new Vision 2 ebook reader sports an unusual solution to the page turn button issue. This ereader, which [Read More ...]

Tolino to Launch WaterProof Vision eBook Reader at Frankfurt Book Fair

30 September, 2014 // 0 Comments

Move over Aura H2O, there's a new waterproof ereader about to hit the market. Unconfirmed reports are coming out of Germany today that Tolino will be launching a new waterproof Vision ebook reader at [Read More ...]

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