Many people in the e-reader industry have abandoned manual page turn buttons, but they might be making a comeback. Onyx Boox has developed a prototype case that has page turn buttons builtin, the concept is called Viking. Viking is a new 6 inch e-reader with a 6 inch E Ink Carta HD screen and a resolution of 1448x1072 and 300 PPI. It is similar to the Poke that was released … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox is developing a case with page turn buttons
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Microsoft Research has developed E Ink Cases for Phones
Microsoft Research has been conducting tests with E Ink for the past few years. The company has just developed a new case with an E Ink that did not include a touch-layer, Microsoft Research also envisioned scenarios in which the cover did support touch, providing additional functionality such as using the secondary screen as a keyboard, or as extra screen space for apps like … [Read more...] about Microsoft Research has developed E Ink Cases for Phones
New Kindle e-Reader will have a solar powered case
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced that a new Kindle will be unveiled next week. This new model will come with a rechargeable protective case for extended battery life, according to a person familiar with the matter. Also under development is a separate Kindle case with a battery that can be charged using solar power. It is unlikely this case will be released in the immediate … [Read more...] about New Kindle e-Reader will have a solar powered case
Selfie Brush Proves Smartphone Accessories are Getting Ridiculous
At the risk of dating myself a little bit here, I remember watching Saturday Night Live many years ago when they began airing their television commercial parodies. The commercials were always advertising a product that was overly ridiculous... but just realistic enough that you were left wondering for a few moments whether they were legitimate. When taking a look at the Selfie … [Read more...] about Selfie Brush Proves Smartphone Accessories are Getting Ridiculous
Cliq: A Case With SuperPowers
There are millions of case options out there, though arguably so many more for iPhone than for any single Android device... but a case like Cliq is actually more than an accessory, it's quite possibly a -reason- to get one of the phones they support. Currently a Kickstarter project waiting for full funding (approaching 50% of their $40,000 goal required by their June 18, 2014 … [Read more...] about Cliq: A Case With SuperPowers
Innovative Kindle Kindle Fire HD Cases with Sleep and Wake Feature Launched by Marware
To procure your favorite gadget is just half of the story. Ensuring proper protection for it is just as important if you wish the device to enjoy some longevity. Marware, a US based company that specialize in manufacturing innovative accessories for mobile devices, has come up with some nice cases exclusively for the Kindle Fire that promise not only superior protection, but … [Read more...] about Innovative Kindle Kindle Fire HD Cases with Sleep and Wake Feature Launched by Marware