The Tolino Shine Color is the first time Tolino has embraced a color e-paper screen. It was released in late 2024 in Germany, and we finally received our review unit. The big selling points are the color screen, Dark Mode, and support for many e-book formats. The Tolino Shine Color features a six-inch E INK Kaleido 3 color e-paper screen with FastGLR and Dark Mode. The … [Read more...] about First Look at the Tolino Shine Color
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Tolino issues new update for latest generation e-readers
Tolino has just issued a new firmware update for their three latest e-readers. The 5.2.190625 applies to the Tolino Shine, Shine, and Vision Color. A myriad of enhancements somewhat change the reading experience, sideloading functionality and highlights. If you use any of the new devices, you will want to wait for the update to be pushed out. Reading Experience: You can … [Read more...] about Tolino issues new update for latest generation e-readers
Android 11 features that would be great for e-readers
Android 11 is here, and it comes with a host of new features. Not surprisingly, many of those are best suited for smartphone or tablet devices. That said, there are several features that can be quite convenient for e-reader users as well. Read on to find out more. Integrated screen recording This used to be achieved via third-party apps but is now built into Android 11 … [Read more...] about Android 11 features that would be great for e-readers
Unboxing the Tolino Page 2 E-Reader
The Tolino Page 2 is an entry level e-reader and is fairly affordable, it only costs 89.00€. This device features a six inch capacitive touchscreen display that utilizes an E INK Carta HD display. The resolution is 212 PPI, whereas most readers tend to have 300 PPI. You don't notice the diminished resolution when reading an ebook, but it is noticeable when looking at PDF files. … [Read more...] about Unboxing the Tolino Page 2 E-Reader
Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and Epos 2 are three new e-readers
Tolino has not released any new e-readers in 2019, until now. The company has just announced the Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and the Tolino Epos 2. These models were all made with Kobo and basically the Vision 5 is a Kobo Libra clone and the Epos 2 is a rebranded Forma, while the second generation Page is simply a rebrand of the Kobo Aura Edition 2. All of these devices are … [Read more...] about Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and Epos 2 are three new e-readers
Tolino E-Readers now available on the Good e-Reader Store
The Good e-Reader Store is the largest independent store in the world that exclusively deals with ebook readers. We are an authorized dealer for many of the most popular brands in the world. This includes Boyue, Onyx Boox, Pocketbook, Sony and Rata (SuperNote). We also carry the latest devices such as the Kindle, Kobo and Nook. Today, Good e-Reader is proud to announce we have … [Read more...] about Tolino E-Readers now available on the Good e-Reader Store
Tolino issues new firmware update for Epos and Shine 3
Kobo is now responsible for all firmware development for all of the Tolino e-readers and there is a new update available for the Epos and Shine 3. There is now an enlarge mode for the main UI and everything that is displayed on the screen, which is great for people with vision disorders. Here is a complete rundown of the new 12.2.0 firmware. Magnification mode (Tolino … [Read more...] about Tolino issues new firmware update for Epos and Shine 3
Tolino Shine 3 e-Reader Review
Tolino has issued three different generations of the Shine e-reader, which is their mid level device. This is the first model in the lineup that was designed by Kobo and the Shine 3 is basically the Kobo Clara HD shell and internals. It does have Tolino software and the Tolino bookstore, which is appealing to the German audience. In late 2017 Kobo purchased the Tolino … [Read more...] about Tolino Shine 3 e-Reader Review
Tolino Shine 3 Unboxing Video
The Tolino Shine 3 came out in October and this e-reader primarily appeals to people who speak German. The digital bookstore primarily has titles in this language, although the UI and menu system appeals to people who speak English. This device is well designed and is a great 3rd generation model to their mid-range portfolio. The Shine 3 features a six inch capacitive … [Read more...] about Tolino Shine 3 Unboxing Video
Tolino has a new director of digital media
Bernhard Mischke has been the digital business and customer service lead at Thalia and he has just been tapped to bne the new new managing director of Tolino Media. His primary responsibility will be to grow the ebook business. Bernhard succeeds Maximilian Hugendubel, who has had the position for the past six years. Tolino Media is the key content partner of the Tolino … [Read more...] about Tolino has a new director of digital media
Tolino is going to adopt a little known French DRM system
Tolino is going to adopting a DRM system by a French company named Tea. The name of the initiative is called CARE, which stands for Content & Author Rights Environment and is the world's first ergonomic and interoperable DRM. Unlike Adobe DRM there is no registration system with CARE. It will be implemented in a number of other e-readers with introduction of the Webreader … [Read more...] about Tolino is going to adopt a little known French DRM system