The first e-reader in the world to utilize e-Ink Triton, to give you a true full color reading experience as received an update. The Jetbook Color has finally got WIFI internet access by flipping the switch on the side of the panel. There is a new feature to take advantage of the newly found internet access, such as your internet library. This will store all purchases that you … [Read more...] about Jetbook Color gets Massive Firmware Update
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Ectaco Jetbook Color Firmware Update – Video Review
The Ectaco Jetbook Color received a firmware update a few days ago and brings many new features to the 9.7 inch color e-ink reader. The big new upgradeias the faster page turns and the ability to change the refresh rate. Check out our hands on review of all the new features and view the entire upgrade list HERE. … [Read more...] about Ectaco Jetbook Color Firmware Update – Video Review
Ectaco Releases Jetbook Color Deluxe for $599
The Ectaco Jetbook Color has been on the market for around a month now and it's one of the best 9.7 inch e-ink e-readers on the market. Today Ectaco announced they were releasing a deluxe version of the device with a C-Pen for $599.99 What exactly is a C-Pen? It is the same little gadget that was bundled with the Jetbook K12. It plugs into the USB port of your e-reader and … [Read more...] about Ectaco Releases Jetbook Color Deluxe for $599
Brooklyn Technical High Adopts the Jetbook Color in the Classroom
New Yorks largest highschool, Brooklyn Technical High School, has signed an agreement with Ectaco to adopt the Jetbook Color in its classroom activities. This new agreement will phase out tangible books and move everything into the electronic realm. Tim Houston of Ectaco mentioned that "Brooklyn Technical High School has a reputation of being at the forefront of progressive … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Technical High Adopts the Jetbook Color in the Classroom
Ectaco Releases LITE Version of the Jetbook K-12
Recently we got our hands on the Ectaco Jetbook K-12 educational e-reader and there is a ton of value for students with the myriad of learning programs bundled on the device. One of the main downsides is that it looks like it was designed in the 1950's, and same with the price. Retailing at around $399 it is out of reach for most people interested in purchasing it. Ectaco has … [Read more...] about Ectaco Releases LITE Version of the Jetbook K-12
Ectaco Jetbook K12 Video Review
Welcome to another Exclusive Good e-Reader Video Review! Today we take a look at the newest educational e-reader on the block, the Jetbook K12. The Jetbook K12 e-Reader sports a 5 inch TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 640×540 and 16 levels of greyscale. You have 150 MB of built in memory and you can further enhance it up to 16 GB via the Micro USB card. The RAM is enough … [Read more...] about Ectaco Jetbook K12 Video Review
Jetbook K12 Educational e-Reader Review
The Jetbook K12 is the first educational reader put out by Ectaco! It is loaded with software that should benefit a diligent young scholar to learn about everything from the Periodic Table to S.A.T. Prep Courses. Is the K12 really justifiable at the $399 price-tag to be a relevant piece of technology for the modern student? Hardware The Jetbook K12 e-Reader sports a 5 … [Read more...] about Jetbook K12 Educational e-Reader Review
Hanvon Ready to Unleash Its New Technology
The purpose of electronics trade shows is to give manufacturers a chance to show off a little, to bring the best that they’ve got and sometimes, to bring the best that they don’t have just yet. At the January 2011 CES expo in Las Vegas, Chinese e-reader and tablet developer Hanvon teasingly announced the upcoming release of their color e-ink reader; ditto their presence at BEA … [Read more...] about Hanvon Ready to Unleash Its New Technology
Jetbook K12 Color to Hit USA 2012
A few days ago we reported from the Book Expo America conference in New York where we spoke with Ectaco. They showed off their new K12 and K12 Color e-readers designed for the educational system. We have word today that the Ectaco K12 Color will hit the USA market for the back to school year in September 2011. Both the Jetbook K12 and the K12 color were designed exclusively … [Read more...] about Jetbook K12 Color to Hit USA 2012
Pocketbook 360 Plus VS. the Ectaco Jetbook Mini
Welcome to an exclusive Good e-Reader Video comparison! Today we take a look at the old and the new, a battle of the 5 inch e-readers. This is a battle with the Pocketbook 360 Plus and the Ectaco Jetbook Mini. In this video we show you how the menu system works on both devices and show off the e-reading experience. We compare built in abilities and eventually only one … [Read more...] about Pocketbook 360 Plus VS. the Ectaco Jetbook Mini
Ectaco Shows off the Jetbook K12 and K12 Color at Book Expo
During Book Expo America 2011 we managed to get a brief look at the new Jetbook K12 and K12 Color from Ectaco. The Jetbook K12 is billed as an educational e-reader with tons more functionality than previous models released by Ectaco. They were also showing off the massively interesting K12 Color. Sadly, right now it is only available in Russia and the Ukraine. The Jetbook … [Read more...] about Ectaco Shows off the Jetbook K12 and K12 Color at Book Expo
Ectaco Jetbook Lite e-Reader Review
Welcome to another Good e-Reader review! Today we take a look at one of the best e-reader offerings from Ectaco, the Jetbook Lite! How does the Jetbook Lite compare with the companies other offerings and against other e-readers on the market? We shall soon find out. Hardware The Jetbook Lite features a 5 inch TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 640x480. Although it is … [Read more...] about Ectaco Jetbook Lite e-Reader Review
Jetbook Mini VS. The Jetbook Lite Comparison
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video! Today we have both of Jetbook's main e-readers that are selling well right now. Presenting the Jetbook Lite and the Jetbook Mini! This video compares both e-readers against each other! See the differences between the two and what is the better purchase. We look at ebook formats that are used, screen size, hardware features and menu … [Read more...] about Jetbook Mini VS. The Jetbook Lite Comparison
Video Review of the Ectaco Jetbook Mini e-Reader
Welcome to another exclusive Good e-Reader Video Review! In this edition we take a look at the minimalist Ectaco Jetbook Mini e-Reader. The Ectaco Jetbook Mini has a 5 inch screen TFT LCD screen, with a resolution of 640×540 and displays 16 levels of greyscale. It can be switched both to landscape and portrait mode with a menu setting, and has an option for left or right … [Read more...] about Video Review of the Ectaco Jetbook Mini e-Reader