The Xiaomi Mi Reader is primarily available in China and is geared towards Chinese readers who are invested in the Xiaomi ecosystem. You can download free books and also the latest bestsellers. There is an English firmware hack that is available, but it only changes a few things in the settings menu, adds another launcher and allows users to sideload in their own … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Mi Reader Review
e-Reader Reviews
Xiaomi Mijia Hygrometer Thermometer Pro Review
The Xiaomi Digital Thermometer Hygrometer measures both the temperature and humidity of the room and the parameters are displayed on a screen. The device features an 3.7 inch Ink display which ensures it conserves battery power, it will last up to a year on a single charge.The screen is incredibly clear and can be easily read in most lighting situations, thanks to the E INK … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Mijia Hygrometer Thermometer Pro Review
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite vs Pocketbook Color
The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 4 is the gold standard when it comes to an e-reader providing the best reading experience possible, in conjunction with their great software features. The 4h generation model continues to employ a black and white E INK display, while the new Pocketbook Color is utilizing the brand new E INK Kaleido. How does the Kindle compare against a color … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite vs Pocketbook Color
Kyocera KY-01L Card Keitai Review
The Docomo Kyocera KY-01L Card Keitai came out in late 2018 and it is an E INK Android phone, about the size of a credit card. You can't really purchase this outright, instead you have to get a two year plan on a fully featured phone and they threw this in as an incentive. After a few years this is no longer available to purchase, and lots these Keitais are available via third … [Read more...] about Kyocera KY-01L Card Keitai Review
Pocketbook Color eReader Hands on Review
The Pocketbook Color is the first e-reader that has mass market appeal and is employing the brand new E INK Kaleido. This device is capable of displaying over 4k colors and can also read ebooks in the traditional B&W with 300 PPI. Is there a future in color e-readers? The answer is a resounding yes.HardwareThe Pocketbook Color has a 6 inch capacitive touchscreen … [Read more...] about Pocketbook Color eReader Hands on Review
Unboxing the brand new Pocketbook Color e-Reader
The Pocketbook Color is the first English e-reader that is employing the new E Ink Kaleido, which can display 4,000 colors and also show B&W text at 300 PPI. This is one of the most eagerly anticipated devices of 2020 and should prove whether or not there is a future in color e-readers.The Pocketbook Color has a 6 inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about Unboxing the brand new Pocketbook Color e-Reader
Supernote A5 vs Fujitsu Quaderno A5
If you are looking to purchase a 10.3 inch e-note, Supernote and Fujitsu are two brands that deserve a serious look. The hardware is similar, but the software experience is very different. Supernote has the ability to read ebooks in EPUB, so you can take a break from note taking. Fujitsu has some great note taking templates and their calendar system is second to none.The … [Read more...] about Supernote A5 vs Fujitsu Quaderno A5
Hisense Q5 RLCD Hands on Review
Hisense has been slowly gaining a reputation for making high quality E INK smartphones. They have released six different models in the past two years and have just released their first tablet, the Hisense Q5. This product is using an RLCD display screen, which does not have a front-light or backlight and is totally dependant on an external lighting source. The benefits is that … [Read more...] about Hisense Q5 RLCD Hands on Review
Unboxing the Hisense Q5 RLCD Android Tablet
Hisense has released their first tablet with an transflective LCD display. It needs ambient light reflection to achieve screen clarity, so you need a light source. There is no backlight display, so unlike traditional LCD screens, there is nothing shining into your eyes. One of the key selling points of the Q5, is that you can run Android apps and watch videos, with no refresh … [Read more...] about Unboxing the Hisense Q5 RLCD Android Tablet
Kobo Nia e-reader Review
The Kobo Nia is the first e-reader that the company has released in 2020. It is considered an entry level e-reader that is ideal for people who have never had one before or had an older Kobo branded device that is more than five years old. It is great to read ebooks, borrow ebooks from Overdrive or read blog articles from Pocket. It seriously lacks the hardware power to read … [Read more...] about Kobo Nia e-reader Review
Unboxing the brand new Kobo Nia
The Kobo Nia is a new 6 inch e-reader that will be out on July 21st. This device brings a lot to the table and has some very compelling features. It has Overdrive integration, so you can browse your local branches collection, checkout and read the ebook, right on your Nia. Pocket is a read it later service, where you can send blog articles from your browser, directly to the … [Read more...] about Unboxing the brand new Kobo Nia
