Plastic Logic finally managed to get an electronic reader onto the market—in Russia. It’s called the Plastic Logic 100. It is designed specifically for the education sector, with the aim of being a textbook replacement device. It has a roomy 10.7-inch screen and uses the same plastic-based epaper technology that Plastic Logic’s first ereader was […]
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The Pandigital Planet II Has Landed, Planet III Slated for Next Week
It seems that Pandigital is one of those companies that just can’t make up their minds about what design of a product they want to go with. It has been their habit to release about a half dozen different variations of a single device, with some clearly inferior to others, so you really have to […]
The JetBook Color eTextbook Tablet Has 9.7″ Color E Ink Screen
The Ectaco JetBook Color is among the first devices on the planet to use a color E Ink display. These displays, called E Ink Triton, use the same exact type of technology devices like the Kindle and Nook use, but have a filter over the top that gives the screen the ability to display thousands […]
Sony Reader Wi-Fi (PRS-T1) Gets Official, Shows up on Sony.com (Updated with Video)
Today Sony made their new PRS-T1 ebook reader official by putting up a page for what is being dubbed the Reader WiFi on Sony.com, where you can sign up to be notified when it is available for order. Sony might as well get the word out since a Dutch website already let the cat out […]
Pandigital Super Nova Shows Up for $219, has 8″ Capacitive Screen and Android 2.3
Best Buy recently put up a page for the Pandigital Super Nova. It isn’t for sale just yet, but more details about it have come to light. As you would expect from the name, the Super Nova is pretty much a beefed-up version of the Pandigital Nova, which I just recently reviewed and rooted. The […]
New Touchscreen Ematic EB103 eReader with Kobo eBooks Looks Like Sony Reader Clone
I came across a new touchscreen-equipped Ematic ereader on Walmart, model EB103, that shares a similar design to Sony’s eBook Readers, although it has a color LCD screen instead of E Ink. Most websites that list this new Ematic eReader show a picture of the old non-touchscreen model; WalMart seems to be the only place […]
New Sony Reader PRS-T1 Specs and Pictures Revealed!
Someone over at MobileRead happened across a listing of the new Sony Reader PRS-T1 on a Dutch retail website, complete with pictures and specs. Not surprisingly, the PRS-T1 features a 6 inch E Ink Pearl display, very much like the Sony PRS-650. The screen supports 16 levels of gray and packs a resolution of 800 […]
Fuji Labs MM3280 7-inch Color eReader and Multimedia Player
I found a new color ereader from Fuji Labs, the MM3280, listed on OverStock.com yesterday, making it the third Fuji Labs ereader I’ve found to date. The other two Fuji Lab devices where spotted way back in December; both are still showing up but are priced lower now. The new Fuji Labs MM3280 is selling […]