The global e-paper market is set to be worth a whopping $4.65 billion this year, ElectronicsWeekly reported citing new research by TrendForce. Among the biggest positives with the e-paper modules and which experts claim will help it reach a wider section of the market include its extremely low power requirements, causing the least eye strain along with having an equally low … [Read more...] about E-Paper market to be valued at $4.65bn this year, could be valued at $20.34 billion by 2026
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Bigme Pocketnote 7 review: The handy e-note device with lots of practicality
The Bigme Pocketnote 7 comes across as a handy little device that is part e-reader and part e-note device. That said, it seems more of the former than the latter though that has much to do with the limited screen real estate that the 7-inch display can provide. This again makes for a rather interesting scenario considering that Bigme traditionally makes e-note devices, and … [Read more...] about Bigme Pocketnote 7 review: The handy e-note device with lots of practicality
Kyobo Book Centre launches Sam 10 Plus e-note in South Korea
The Kyobo Book Centre, the largest bookstore chain in South Korea has launched a new e-note device in the form of the Sam 10 Plus. As the name itself reveals, it’s a 10-inch E Ink display that the e-note comes with, which makes for a healthy upgrade over the Sam 7.8 e-reader the company already offers. However, unlike the Sam 7.8, the Sam 10 Plus offers Wacom stylus pen support … [Read more...] about Kyobo Book Centre launches Sam 10 Plus e-note in South Korea
E Ink plans to increase production capacity
E Ink has said it is embarking on a capacity expansion drive to boost the production of e-paper modules and flexible films, Taipei Times reported. The company said it has earmarked NT$3.31 billion (US$110.4 million) for investment at its plant in Taoyuan city in Guanyin District. Then there is another 3.25 million yuan (US$479,400) that the company plans to infuse into its … [Read more...] about E Ink plans to increase production capacity
New 8-inch E Ink tablet, Boox Tab 8 set for launch on August 16
Boox is reported to be working on a new 8-inch E Ink tablet for launch on August 16, ITHome reported. BOOX Tab8, as the upcoming E Ink tablet is named is also being referred to as the 'Quick swipe reading tablet' and will come with several innovations. That includes a fast refresh rate and fast response times, both of which aims to reverse the biggest anomalies of E Ink … [Read more...] about New 8-inch E Ink tablet, Boox Tab 8 set for launch on August 16
Why Amazon Kindle is abandoning China?
Amazon announced in June it will be exiting China. The company didn't offer any reasons as such for the move though it shouldn't be hard to guess what might have gone wrong. Amazon had earlier stated China happens to be a crucial market for its business given the sheer size of it as well as the growing trends among the population to adopt digital forms of reading. All of this … [Read more...] about Why Amazon Kindle is abandoning China?
First look at the iReader Smart 3 e-note
iReader had earlier launched the Smart 3 e-note device which takes things forward from the Smart 2 e-note that the company had introduced in 2020. The Smart 3 comes with several intuitive features that make it unique in the segment. For instance, there are the physical page turn buttons included in the left spine. That is kind of rare for a 10.3-inch note-taking device with a … [Read more...] about First look at the iReader Smart 3 e-note
Will Amazon release a color Kindle in 2022?
The advent of Kaleido 3 color E Ink display has infused a new level of excitement in the e-paper display segment. Maybe that has to do with the years that we have spent with the monochrome E Ink displays. It has been the same since the advent of the first Kindle way back in 2007. Things remain largely unchanged even with the latest Kindle Paperwhite range, from the display … [Read more...] about Will Amazon release a color Kindle in 2022?
Rockchip announces three new processors designed for e-readers
Rockchip has announced the launch of a trio of new processors that it said is ideally suited to power future e-reader devices. The range starts with the RKNanoD which is aimed at entry-level devices. Next up is the PX30 for mid-range applications while the RK3566 chipset is designed for high-end e-reader devices. Elaborating further, the new Rockchip RK3566 is designed to … [Read more...] about Rockchip announces three new processors designed for e-readers
iFLYTEK Air e-note with 7.8-inch E Ink display launched
The iFLYTEK smart office notebook Air featuring a 7.8-inch E Ink screen has been launched in China, ITHome reported. The display which has a resolution of 300 PPI supports a 24-level dual color temperature setting. It comes with a fingerprint scanner as well while incorporating a row of speaker openings at the top of the display engraved within the metal frame. The device … [Read more...] about iFLYTEK Air e-note with 7.8-inch E Ink display launched