Tolino has just introduced a new firmware update 14.2.0 for their current and previous generation e-readers. This adds support for the Skoobe subscription book service right on the device, giving users the ability to browse their collection of digital content and read, without having to leave your Tolino e-reader. The new option is now placed in the main menu, centered around … [Read more...] about You can now access Skoobe ebooks on Tolino e-readers
Tolino E-Reader News
Tolino Family Sharing is going to be live on October 19th
The German e-reader company Tolino, has announced that they have developed a Family Sharing system. It will allow you to buy a single ebook and share it with up to six uses from one household. It is set to go live on October 19th, 2020 and is part of the 14.0.1 firmware update. The Family Sharing system works on every device, including Tolino e-readers, web reader or the … [Read more...] about Tolino Family Sharing is going to be live on October 19th
Tolino is enhancing their e-readers with new beta features
Tolino is in the process of changing the e-reading experience on all of their e-readers, except for the Shine 1. The beta version offers a taste of some upcoming improvements, such as faster page turning and the new in-book menu. Users can easily test the new tolino reading experience by activating the beta version in the menu of their tolino device under "Reading … [Read more...] about Tolino is enhancing their e-readers with new beta features
Tolino Web Reader now has text to speech
Tolino is well known for their line of e-readers, but the company also has an online web reader, where you can read ebooks with major internet browsers. The company has just issued a 5.1 update that brings text to speech, which will allow users the ability to have their books read aloud. The new function offers an advantage especially tolino users with visual impairment. … [Read more...] about Tolino Web Reader now has text to speech
Tolino issues new firmware update for modern e-readers
Tolino has just issued the new 13.2.1 firmware update for the Page 2, Vision 5, Epos 2 and a myriad of other devices. There are a slew of new features, such as a new e-reading experience and better lighting controls. Here is a list of all of the new enhancements Improved reading experience More intuitive operation of the illumination settings Optimized … [Read more...] about Tolino issues new firmware update for modern e-readers
Hands on Review of the Tolino Vision 5 e-Reader
The Tolino Vision 5 is considered a mid range e-reader, and the design sensibility is the exact same as the Kobo Libra H2O. The only difference is the software, which is distinctively Tolino. This hands on review checks out the hardware, shopping ecosystem and ebook experience. Hardware The Tolino Vision 5 features a 7 inch E Ink Carta HD display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about Hands on Review of the Tolino Vision 5 e-Reader
Unboxing the Tolino Page 2 E-Reader
The Tolino Page 2 is an entry level e-reader and is fairly affordable, it only costs 89.00€. This device features a six inch capacitive touchscreen display that utilizes an E INK Carta HD display. The resolution is 212 PPI, whereas most readers tend to have 300 PPI. You don't notice the diminished resolution when reading an ebook, but it is noticeable when looking at PDF files. … [Read more...] about Unboxing the Tolino Page 2 E-Reader
Tolino Epos 2 e-Reader Review
The Tolino Epos 2 is the most expensive and largest e-reader from Tolino and this device is geared towards a German speaking audience in countries such as Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland and France. You can establish what bookstores you want to do business with, and there are at least two different ones per country. This device also plays nice for people who … [Read more...] about Tolino Epos 2 e-Reader Review
Tolino Epos 2 Unboxing Video
The Tolino Epos 2 is the latest generation flagship e-reader that came out in December of 2019. The overall design is an exact carbon copy of the Kobo Forma and the only thing different is the software. Kobo uses Linux for their line of e-readers, whereas Tolino employs Android. This gives readers a distinct experience when browsing the various menus, or shopping for ebooks. … [Read more...] about Tolino Epos 2 Unboxing Video
Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and Epos 2 are three new e-readers
Tolino has not released any new e-readers in 2019, until now. The company has just announced the Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and the Tolino Epos 2. These models were all made with Kobo and basically the Vision 5 is a Kobo Libra clone and the Epos 2 is a rebranded Forma, while the second generation Page is simply a rebrand of the Kobo Aura Edition 2. All of these devices are … [Read more...] about Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and Epos 2 are three new e-readers
Tolino E-Readers now available on the Good e-Reader Store
The Good e-Reader Store is the largest independent store in the world that exclusively deals with ebook readers. We are an authorized dealer for many of the most popular brands in the world. This includes Boyue, Onyx Boox, Pocketbook, Sony and Rata (SuperNote). We also carry the latest devices such as the Kindle, Kobo and Nook. Today, Good e-Reader is proud to announce we have … [Read more...] about Tolino E-Readers now available on the Good e-Reader Store
Tolino issues new firmware update for Epos and Shine 3
Kobo is now responsible for all firmware development for all of the Tolino e-readers and there is a new update available for the Epos and Shine 3. There is now an enlarge mode for the main UI and everything that is displayed on the screen, which is great for people with vision disorders. Here is a complete rundown of the new 12.2.0 firmware. Magnification mode (Tolino … [Read more...] about Tolino issues new firmware update for Epos and Shine 3
The Kobo Clara HD and Tolino Shine 3 have the same hardware
The Kobo Clara HD and the Tolino Shine 3 have the exact same hardware. This is no coincidence, because Kobo is now responsible for designing the hardware for all Tolino e-readers. Deutsche Telecom sold Kobo their stake in the Tolino Alliance in late 2017. The software for Tolino e-readers is the same and it uses Android, whereas all Kobo branded e-readers use Linux. When … [Read more...] about The Kobo Clara HD and Tolino Shine 3 have the same hardware
Tolino Shine 3 e-Reader Review
Tolino has issued three different generations of the Shine e-reader, which is their mid level device. This is the first model in the lineup that was designed by Kobo and the Shine 3 is basically the Kobo Clara HD shell and internals. It does have Tolino software and the Tolino bookstore, which is appealing to the German audience. In late 2017 Kobo purchased the Tolino … [Read more...] about Tolino Shine 3 e-Reader Review