Hanvon is all set to launch a new e-reader on December 24, ITHome reported. Of course, the company hasn't revealed all the details yet, only mentioning that the upcoming e-reader will be powered by a Qualcomm octa-core processor and a 2700 mAh battery. The e-reader will sport a 7-inch display that boasts dual-mode afterimage self-clearing technology. This should ensure faster … [Read more...] about Hanvon Clear 7 Turbo e-Reader to Launch on December 24
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Color e-readers worth the hype?
Color e-readers have been around for over a decade, and some brands, such as Pocketbook and iFlytek, have experimented with the technology. However, neither of their products has sold very well. E INK has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in refining the technology with the intention of mass market appeal. It has now hit critical mass with the Amazon Kindle Colorsoft, … [Read more...] about Color e-readers worth the hype?
Amazon Kindle and Rakuten Kobo e-readers have better value
The Amazon Kindle, Pocketbook and Rakuten Kobo have better value for users who want to read for years to come. E INK technology does not dramatically change every couple of years. I know some Amazon users with 5-6-year-old devices, which are perfectly suitable for their needs. The Kindle and Kobo also have a better software experience; both companies issue firmware updates for … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle and Rakuten Kobo e-readers have better value
Guowen R8 e-Note With 7.8-inch e-Paper Display Launched
The Dangdang Guowen R8 e-note device featuring a 7.8-inch e-paper display has been launched, ITHome reported. The R8 e-note device comes in two versions: black-and-white and colour. Both share the same external design and internal build, the only difference being the display type. One of the highlights of the e-note is its asymmetrical build, with the right bezel being … [Read more...] about Guowen R8 e-Note With 7.8-inch e-Paper Display Launched
Sarah Jessica Parker Joins 2025 Booker Prize Panel
Sarah Jessica Parker is stepping into the literary spotlight as a judge for the 2025 Booker Prize. Much like her iconic Sex and the City character, Carrie Bradshaw—who was often seen running around New York City in Manolo Blahniks with a book in hand—Parker is a book lover. Beyond her work in Hollywood, she has built a reputation as an advocate for independent bookstores and … [Read more...] about Sarah Jessica Parker Joins 2025 Booker Prize Panel
Supernote Manta Now On Pre-Order, to Ship Around Christmas
Just the other day I wrote about Supernote A5 X2 likely to be named Manta and that it is expected to come with a price tag of $459. I speculated it to launch before the end of the year and here it is, less than 48 hours down the line and the Supernote Manta is a reality. Even the price is exactly the same as speculated - $459. Seems the details that first appeared on the … [Read more...] about Supernote Manta Now On Pre-Order, to Ship Around Christmas
Supernote Manta to Launch Soon, Likely to be Priced $459
The Supernote A5 X2 is one piece of E Ink hardware that the company has been keeping prospective buyers on the tenterhooks for long. First teased about a year ago now, there has been very little about the e-note device that has made it to the public domain. Fortunately, there is something about the device that has leaked online. Amazingly, the news has emerged directly from … [Read more...] about Supernote Manta to Launch Soon, Likely to be Priced $459
AOC XiaoQ Reader With 5.76-inch E Ink Display Launched
Small e-readers are becoming rarer by the day but here is one that seems to defy the trend. It is the AOC XiaoQ Reader e-reader device which, as ITHome reported, comes with a 5.76-inch E Ink display. It translates to a display resolution of 680 x 920 or 198 PPI pixel density. That might be a few pixels less than the range-topping 300 PPI resolution seen on recent devices but it … [Read more...] about AOC XiaoQ Reader With 5.76-inch E Ink Display Launched
HyRead Gaze Pro Note C Pre-Orders to Start Soon, Comes in an Enticing Brown Shade
HyRead has a new e-note device to offer in the form of the HyRead Gaze Pro Note C featuring a 7.8-inch color e-paper display. Pre-orders for the same are going to be accepted starting December 18 with deliveries to commence soon thereafter. What is going to be even more exciting is that the e-note will come in a shade of brown along with another version that is done up in … [Read more...] about HyRead Gaze Pro Note C Pre-Orders to Start Soon, Comes in an Enticing Brown Shade
The Top e-Readers and e-notebooks of 2024
Good e-Reader has been reviewing e-readers and e-notebooks since the first Amazon Kindle was released in 2008. Most other tech blogs release their top lists earlier in the year. Since so many new devices are released throughout the year, we wait until the end of the year, when everything is already out, to release our Best e-Readers and E-Notebooks of 2024 list. Plenty of … [Read more...] about The Top e-Readers and e-notebooks of 2024