The first e-reader that Arta Tech has released in 2018 is the the Inkbook Lomus. It features a six inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 800×600 with 167 PPI. This is an entry level e-reader, similar to the Kindle Basic. It is using a Dual-Core Cortex A9 processor instead of a Freescale and … [Read more...]
New Illumina XL6 e-reader has an Octa Core processor
Icarus is going to be rebranding the new Boyue Likebook Mars for the European market and they are calling it the Icarus Illumina XL6. It features a giant 7.8 inch epaper screen with an Octa Core processor and is going to be available on October 1st and retail for 289€. The Icarus XL6 is going to feature a 7.8 E Ink … [Read more...]
Amazon Kindle Voyage is back on September 21st
Amazon has brought back the Kindle Voyage and it is going to be available on September 21st in many different countries. This is the same model that launched back in 2014, making it the oldest e-reader that Amazon is continuing to sell. The Voyage is going to be available in both WIFi and 3G configurations. In 2018 … [Read more...]
Barnes and Noble is throwing in the towel on the Nook e-reader
Barnes and Noble is officially not prioritizing the Nook anymore. The company has announced that in the past three months hardware digital sales fell 8.6%, to $25.3 million. One of the big reasons of the decline is that some stores were moving the Nook section to the back of the bookstore. Apparently this is going to … [Read more...]
Will you buy the new Kobo e-reader?
Kobo is going to be releasing a new e-reader this year and many people are speculating that it will be a the Kobo Aura One Edition 2. This would be the second device the company has released this year, the first being the Clara HD. The Aura One came out in 2016 and features the largest E-Ink screen that Kobo has … [Read more...]
Boyue Likebook Mars will be released soon
Boyue has just announced the Likebook Mars, which is a huge upgrade over the Likebook Plus. This new device is the first e-reader in the world to use a 8 core CPU, which should provide a very quick and snappy Android experience. The Likebook Mars features a 7.8 E Ink Carta touchscreen display with a resolution of … [Read more...]
All Icarus e-readers are out of stock
Icarus runs their own website and online store, where they directly sell their entire portfolio of e-readers. Over the course of the past few weeks every single one of their devices are out of stock. There are also no devices available on Amazon either. The company has just told me that they have a new e-reader coming … [Read more...]
Pocketbook Touch Lux 4 Review
The Pocketbook Touch Lux 3 came out in early 2016 and it was due for a refresh. The company has just issued the 4th generation model and it completely redesigns the e-reader and it is now similar to the InkPad. Hardware The Pocketbook Touch Lux 4 features a six inch E Ink Carta display with a resolution of … [Read more...]
Good e-Reader now available on Google Home and Google News App
Good e-Reader is more accessible than ever before and you can now get caught up with all of the latest digital reading news on Google Home and the Google News app for Android and iOS. If you live in the United States and have any of the Google Home speakers, Good e-Reader now supports the beta version of Speakable … [Read more...]
How to borrow ebooks from Overdrive on a Kobo e-reader
Kobo has recently made Overdrive library books accessible on all of their current generation e-readers. This allows users to browse for books, check them out and read them right on the device, instead of using complicated workarounds. This tutorial video outlines where you enter your library card and four digit pin … [Read more...]
Onyx Boox Lite is a 10.3 e-reader with no stylus support
Onyx Boox is going to be releasing a variant of their 10.3 inch Note that forgoes the WACOM digitizer layer and only has a capacitive touchscreen display. The Note Lite is geared towards people who want a large screen e-reader to read comics, ebooks, manga, magazines, newspapers and PDF documents. There will be no … [Read more...]
Onyx Boox Note+ e-Reader is now available
Onyx Boox has just released a new e-reader in China called the Boox Note+. This device is very similar to the Boox Note that came out at the beginning of this year. The main difference is that the screen is flush with the bezel and is made of glass. Some people like to take notes on a glass based screen because it will … [Read more...]