Hisense has just unveiled their first color e-paper smartphone that utilizes the new Just Print technology that the upcoming Pocketbook Color and Onyx Boox Color are using. The new Hisense phone is a budget device and it will be joining the Hisense A5 Pro, which has a B&W screen and the Hisense A5 Pro CC which has color. The Hisense A5C features a 5.84 inch screen with … [Read more...] about Hisense A5C is a color E INK smartphone
E INK Smart Phones
Hisense Color E INK phone will be released on April 23rd
Hisense has confirmed that their first color E INK phone will be released in China on April 23rd. This will be the first phone to incorporate the new e-paper technology, Just Print, that can display over 4k different colors. Hisense Color Ink Reader will also cooperate with Jingdong Reading, Palm Reading, QQ Reading, Migu Reading, People Reading, and other major content … [Read more...] about Hisense Color E INK phone will be released on April 23rd
Mudita Pure E INK smartphone is delayed
The Mudita Pure E INK enabled smartphone raised over four hundred thousand dollars and was supposed to be released in April. It looks like this device is going to be delayed until at least September or October 2020. The company mentioned that during production they found a number of errors in the hardware that needed to be corrected. The Mudita Pure features a 2.84 E Ink … [Read more...] about Mudita Pure E INK smartphone is delayed
Hisense A5 vs Kingrow K1 E INK Smartphone
The Hisense A5 and Kingrow K1 are the two of the only E INK enabled smartphones that have come out in the past six months. They are really the only two modern ones on the market, although the K1 was only available for a limited time on a crowdfunding platform, it is not available to purchase now. The Hisense A5 on the other-hand has strong retail visibility and can be purchased … [Read more...] about Hisense A5 vs Kingrow K1 E INK Smartphone
First look at the Card Keitai E INK Phone
The Card Keitai is being marketed in Japan by a number of telecom companies. DoCoMo and NEC are the only ones that sell it and it is a Japan exclusive. You cannot buy the phone by itself, but it is marketed as an add-on if you buy a fully featured smartphone, think of it as a promotion. Good e-Reader is currently in Japan and got a first look at this unique device. The Card … [Read more...] about First look at the Card Keitai E INK Phone
Is the Blackberry phone dead?
Blackberry used to be a major player in the smartphone business, until the iPhone and Android handsets totally killed their market share. Blackberry realized their future was software and security apps and decided to outsource their phone brand to TCL in 2016. TCL developed a number of phones, such as the DTEK50 and DTEK60, as well as the keyboard-equipped KEYone, Key2, and … [Read more...] about Is the Blackberry phone dead?
E INK smartphones are continuing to be the big new trend of 2020
There are numerous entrants to smartphones that have e-paper displays that will be released sometime in 2020. The first E Ink enabled smartphone came out in 2012. This was the original YotaPhone and it featured a full color display on the main screen and an e Ink one on the back. In 2013 Onyx developed their own smartphone, which only had a single E Ink screen. The reception … [Read more...] about E INK smartphones are continuing to be the big new trend of 2020
Hisense A5 now available on the Good e-Reader Store
The Hisense A5 is one of the only modern E INK phones that are actually available to purchase. The Kingrow K1 was only sold on a crowdfunding campaign for a limited timeframe and the Yodaphone is discontinued. Later on in the year Hisense is going to release a color E INK phone and Onyx is also going to release one too. If you are looking for an affordable smartphone, that is … [Read more...] about Hisense A5 now available on the Good e-Reader Store
Hisense is going to release a new color E INK Phone
Hisense is going to be releasing a new color E INK phone that utilizes the new Print-Color e-paper technology. They are showing a prototype off at CES, although the phone does not have a name, specs or a release date. The new color e-paper will be ready for mass production in Q2 2020, so likely the phone will be released sometime in Q3. The new Hisense phone can display … [Read more...] about Hisense is going to release a new color E INK Phone
Onyx Boox Phone is a new 5.8 inch E Ink Android Phone
Onyx Boox is going to be releasing a new E INK smartphone later this year. This is the second mobile device that they have developed, the first one was issued in 2011. The new device will have a very modern version of Android and access to the Google Play Store. The Onyx Boox Phone features a single screen 5.8 inch E Ink Carta HD display with 300PPI. It has a front-lit … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Phone is a new 5.8 inch E Ink Android Phone
Hisense A5 is impossible to buy
The Hisense A5 is one of the most interesting E INK smartphones because it was going to retail for $150 and features 5.8 inches E Ink Carta display with a resolution of 640×720 and you will be able to adjust the screen brightness with the built in front-lit system, but it does not have amber LED lights. Underneath the hood is a Qualcomm 660 Octa-core processor, 4GB RAM and 64GB … [Read more...] about Hisense A5 is impossible to buy