E INK is changing their branding for their second generation Kaleido based screens. When it was first released in November 2020, they were calling it New Kaleido or Kaleido 2. It is now going to be known as E INK Kaleido Plus. What does Kaleido Plus bring to the table? It provides brighter colors thanks to a new printing pattern brings the color filter closer to the ink layer. … [Read more...] about E INK Kaleido 2 is now called Kaleido Plus
First look at the Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color
The Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color is one of the most exciting new color E INK products of 2021. This is a full blown e-reader and digital note taking device, so you can read your favorite ebooks or comics and also take notes or freehand draw. Onyx is a well regarded brand, due to the frequency of firmware updates, so there is also new features being added on a regular basis. Why … [Read more...] about First look at the Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color
Will you buy the Hisense A7 CC Color E INK Smartphone?
The Hisense A7 CC is a brand new flagship E INK smartphone, which Good e-Reader recently reviewed. This phone is on par with many of the latest generation smartphones that have an LCD screen, in terms of pure hardware specs. The one benefit of the Hisense phone, is that it is easy on the eyes, since it has an epaper screen, and also great battery life, you only need to charge … [Read more...] about Will you buy the Hisense A7 CC Color E INK Smartphone?
The new Xencelabs Tablet is geared towards artists
Here is a new tablet targeted at professionals and artists. Named Xencelabs tablet (the name sure is weird, it is pronounced as Sense tablet), the best thing about the device is that it has been designed by the very same people who are among its intended clientele as well.Also, the first thing that crosses your mind when you lay your hands on the new Xencelabs tablet for … [Read more...] about The new Xencelabs Tablet is geared towards artists
Enki Enables Free eBook Borrowing to All CA Residents
All aspects of society have learned a few things during the past year as we braved a worldwide pandemic. First, we learned that working from home actually is a possibility for a great many industries. We've also learned that working from home can be difficult if you have family members to care for. We've learned that masks can stop the spread of COVID and a lot of other … [Read more...] about Enki Enables Free eBook Borrowing to All CA Residents
Huawei flagship tablet MatePad Pro 2 5G expected to launch next month
Huawei is all set to launch a slew of new hardware next month, which likely will include the company's newest flagship tablet offering, the MatePad Pro 2 5G as well. Among the other devices expected to see the light of day during the time include the P50 series of camera-centric phones that would serve as the company's year-2021 flagship phone offering.However, coming to … [Read more...] about Huawei flagship tablet MatePad Pro 2 5G expected to launch next month
Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color e-Reader Now Available
If you are looking for a brand new pocket friendly color digital note taking device and e-reader, look no further than the Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color. This new device ships with Android 10 and Google Play, to install all of your favorite apps. You can draw in 16 colors, 5 brushes and read and annotate PDF documents. You can purchase this right now from the Good e-Reader Store for … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color e-Reader Now Available
How to use Dark Mode on a supported Kindle e-reader
Dark Mode may be all the rage these days though honestly, it does not look or feel right on all devices. For instance, on a laptop, it might seem a bit too clumsy and such. That's not to say the several benefits it offers. One of the biggest positives with Dark Mode is that it is less of a strain on the eyes while reading, particularly at night. Plus, it is less taxing on … [Read more...] about How to use Dark Mode on a supported Kindle e-reader
Penguin Random House Ahab is a marketplace for audiobook creation
Penguin Random House has just unveiled Ahab, which is a new content creator platform. Agents, narrators, authors, engineers and producers have access to the global marketplace. This system used to be internal, for the publishers own audiobook division, but decided on a public release, due to the dirth in competition. The only relevant platform aside from Ahab, is the Audible … [Read more...] about Penguin Random House Ahab is a marketplace for audiobook creation
Supernote A5X Delayed until June
The Supernote A5X is a 10.3 digital note taking device that came out in January. Ratta did not have a huge inventory of this e-note when it initially went up for pre-order, due to component chip shortages in China. The writing slate has now faced another delay, and it won't be available until June 2021. You can place a pre-order for the June release date on the Good e-Reader … [Read more...] about Supernote A5X Delayed until June
New Samsung budget tablet expected to be released this summer
A new Samsung tablet bearing model number SM-T225 has made it past the US FCC certification process. This, coupled with a few other leaks and rumors that we have had in the past point to it likely being the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite that Samsung is expected to launch by mid-2021.Meanwhile, as things usually are with FCC listings, information about the tablet is cryptic at best … [Read more...] about New Samsung budget tablet expected to be released this summer
Will you buy the Pocketbook Inkpad Color?
Last month, Pocketbook released the first E INK Kaleido 2 e-reader of the year. This 7.8 inch device is ideal for reading color content, such as comics, magazines, manga, newspapers or PDF files. You can also finally view cover art on ebooks, previously unavailable if you use a Kindle and Kobo. The Pocketbook Inkpad Color retails for $319 from the Good e-Reader Store, which … [Read more...] about Will you buy the Pocketbook Inkpad Color?
Hisense A7 CC – Color E INK 5G Smartphone Review
The Hisense A7 CC is the first color E INK smartphone of 2021 and it has flagship specs, that could possibly be your daily driver. It has great hardware specs and 5G internet access that is compatible with most European and US carriers. Great strides have been made with color e-paper over the course of the past four months. There is now greater greyscale uniformity and color … [Read more...] about Hisense A7 CC – Color E INK 5G Smartphone Review
Supernote A6X and A5X get new pen and eraser functions
Supernote has issued a new firmware update for their latest generation A5X and A6X digital note taking devices. They have added more pen and eraser options available for digest feature and there are new College ruled and Wide rule templates for making notes. The company has also solved many bugs and issues.The update can be installed in the settings menu and search for … [Read more...] about Supernote A6X and A5X get new pen and eraser functions