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Videos of the New PocketBook eReaders at IFA

A couple of weeks ago, pictures and specs of PocketBook’s 4 new ereaders and tablet were revealed.

While we are still waiting on official pricing and availability, here are several videos that show the new PocketBook ereaders in action.

PocketBook 903

The PocketBook 903 is a 9.7-inch ereader with a digitizer touchscreen (meaning a stylus is required) that comes equipped with 3G, WiFi, and Bluetooth. It has 2GB of internal memory, a Micro SD card slot, headphone jack, text to speech, user-replaceable battery, and built in speakers. The battery is rated at 7000 page-turns.

PocketBook 902

The PocketBook 902 is also a 9.7-inch ereader like the 903, but it does not have a touchscreen or 3G. It has WiFi and Bluetooth, as well as all the other features listed above for the 903.

PocketBook 603

The PocketBook 603 is PocketBook’s 6-inch ereader. It has a digitizer touchscreen (meaning a stylus is required) and comes equipped with 3G, WiFi, and Bluetooth. It has 2GB of internal memory, a Micro SD card slot, headphone jack, text to speech, user-replaceable battery, and built in speakers. Battery life is rated at 14000 page turns.

About PocketBook’s eBook Store: Bookland.net

PocketBook has their own ebook store, Bookland.net, that is designed to be a global ebook store with books in all languages. All the new devices will connect to Bookland.net for downloading ebooks wirelessly.

PocketBook’s IFA Press Conference

This video is quite long and explains a lot about PocketBook’s plans and ambitions moving forward in the field of e-reading.

Videos Via: ARMdevices.net and e-book-news.de

A Sneak Peek at the 4 New PocketBook eReaders and Tablet

PocketBook, the third largest ereader company behind Amazon and Sony, plans to unveil their new line of ebook readers and a new tablet at the 2010 IFA consumer electronics trade show in Berlin on September 3rd.

PocketBook’s four new E Ink ebook readers include the PocketBook Pro 602 and Pro 902 and the upgraded versions with 3G and Wacom touchscreens, the PocketBook Pro 603 and Pro 903. All come with WiFi and Bluetooth, have direct access to the Bookland ebook store, and use PocketBook’s versatile open source software. The 600 models feature 6-inch displays and the 900s have 9.7-inch screens, the same size as the Kindle DX.

As for the PocketBook Tablet IQ, it features a 7-inch TFT touchscreen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 2.0.

Once September 3rd comes around there will be a lot more information about these new devices (subscribe to keep updated). For now here are the product images that got posted early.

PocketBook Pro 602

Pocketbook Pro 602
Pocketbook Pro 602

PocketBook Pro 603 (3G + Touchscreen)

PocketBook Pro 603
PocketBook Pro 603

PocketBook Pro 902

PocketBook Pro 902
PocketBook Pro 902

PocketBook Pro 903 (3G + Touchscreen)

PocketBook Pro 903
PocketBook Pro 903

PocketBook Tablet IQ

PocketBook Tablet IQ
PocketBook Tablet IQ

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