Onyx Boox has just released their firmware 2.0 update for all modern e-readers. This includes a vastly improved UI and hundreds of fixes to enhance user experience. It can be downloaded as an over the air update with WIFI turned on and it is also available as a manual download from the Onyx website. Not only is the UI improved but there now an online bookstore, 30% speed … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox 2.0 Firmware Update is now available
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Onyx Boox Nova Unboxing and Review
There has been a lot of interest in the new Onyx Boox Nova e-reader. This is likely due to the 7.8 inch screen and great hardware specs. It was primarily designed to be an e-book reader and has full compatibility with Google Play to download apps. Is the Nova a worthy contender against the Kobo Forma or the Kindle Oasis 2? Hardware and Software The Nova feature a … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Nova Unboxing and Review
Onyx Boox Poke Unboxing and Review
The Onyx Boox Poke is the first six inch e-reader that has a quad-core processor. This device is running Android, so the extra power will really make a difference when running apps such as Kindle, Kobo or Nook. The Onyx Boox Poke is the world’s first quad-core e-reader. This device is available now for $159, which is rather solid for the hardware specs it provides. The Poke … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Poke Unboxing and Review
Onyx Boox Poke Unboxing Video
The Onyx Boox Poke is the world's first quad-core e-reader. This device is available now for $159, which is rather solid for the hardware specs it provides. The Poke features 6 inch E-Ink Carta HD display with a resolution of 1072×1448 with 300 PPI. Underneath the hood is a 1.2 GHZ quad core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage, 2500 mAh battery, USB-C and it is … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Poke Unboxing Video
Onyx is overhauling the UI on all of their e-readers
Onyx has been using the same UI on all of the devices for many years and the company is on the verge is a total redesign. Firmware 2.0 is a fairly innovative upgrade with a variety of new functionalities including new UI, book store, 30% speed increase of opening PDF files, better two-page spread management, handwriting search & edit, bluetooth keyboard input on notes, app … [Read more...] about Onyx is overhauling the UI on all of their e-readers
Onyx Boox Max2 PRO is going to be released on November 20th
Onyx Boox is going to be releasing the MAX 2 PRO e-reader on November 20th 2018. This device is going only going to read ebooks, but also function as a secondary monitor for your computer and a sheet music reader. The Onyx Boox MAX 2 PRO features a 13.3 inch E Ink Carta and Mobius screen. This is the same technology that Kobo employed in the Forma. Mobius makes the device … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Max2 PRO is going to be released on November 20th
Onyx has just developed a color e-reader
The Onyx Youngy Boox is a new 10.7 inch e-reader that displays color. This device is utilizing a special Red, Green and Blue color filter applied on top of the E Ink Carta HD layer. The resolution is only 150 DPI because the requirements that greyscale and the color filter needs to display content. This device is primarily aimed at the educational sector and has a camera … [Read more...] about Onyx has just developed a color e-reader
Onyx Boox Nova e-reader will be released in November
The Onyx Boox Nova is one of the most eagerly anticipated e-readers of the year. It will be the first Onyx branded device that is aimed at readers, instead of professionals. It will be available to purchase sometime next month. The Nova will feature a 7.8 E-Ink Carta HD screen with a resolution of 1872×1404 and 300PPI. Underneath the hood is a 1.6GHZ quad core processor, … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Nova e-reader will be released in November
Onyx Boox Lite and Note+ now available on the Good e-Reader Store
The Onyx Boox Lite and Onyx Boox Note+ are now available to be purchased in the Good e-reader Store. The Note Lite is a dedicated ebook reader and does not have a active digitizer layer to take notes, it has a very large 10.3 inch screen to run Android apps and to read your favorite book. The Note+ has a glass based display and is scratch resistant, making it easier to draw on … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Lite and Note+ now available on the Good e-Reader Store
Upcoming Onyx Boox Note update enhances ebook experience
Onyx is putting the final touches on a new firmware update for the 10.3 inch Note that will enhance the ebook experience. The company has optimized the loading speed of books and documents. Users will see a page turn increase anywhere between 30% to 50% from different formats. The ePub format has been improved most. Additionally there is going to be a new feature to sync … [Read more...] about Upcoming Onyx Boox Note update enhances ebook experience
Onyx Boox Note S available July 26th
Onyx Boox has confirmed that the Boox Note S will be available on July 26th 2018. This device is a smaller version of the wildly successful 10.3 inch Note that came out late last year. It is retailing for $389 and you can order it from Amazon or the Good e-Reader Store. The Onyx Boox Note S features a 9.7 inch E Ink Carta flexible display with a resolution of 1200×825 and … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Note S available July 26th
Onyx Boox Note S Review – 9.7 inch e-Reader
The Onyx Boox Note S is the latest generation e-reader that is exclusively designed for digital note taking and drawing. This device is only 9.7 inches, which makes it smaller at more portable than the Onyx Boox Note 10.3 and Onyx Boox MAX2 13.3 which were both released last year. Hardware The Onyx Boox Note S features a 9.7 inch E Ink Carta with a glass based display … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Note S Review – 9.7 inch e-Reader
Note Taking and Manga on the Onyx Boox Note 10.3
The Onyx Boox Note is designed to write and edit PDF files, but it also does a bunch of other things. Many people who are thinking about buying the Note are wondering how the note taking experience functions and what type of options are available. Additionally, there are millions of manga readers out there and this device runs Android 6.0 so lots of popular apps such as … [Read more...] about Note Taking and Manga on the Onyx Boox Note 10.3
Onyx Boox e-Music Score has 128GB of Internal Storage
Onyx has just announced the Boox e-Music Score and it has the same specs as the MAX2, except this model has 128 GB of storage space and a white housing instead of black. There is a new feature called auto page turning with piano rhythm, which makes me wonder if Onyx is developing their own foot pedal to connect up via Bluetooth. The eMusic Score employs an E-Ink Carta … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox e-Music Score has 128GB of Internal Storage