Onyx has announced the upcoming release of two new 6-inch ebook readers in their Poke line, the Poke2 and the Poke2 Color. They’re accepting orders for the Boox Poke2 on their website for $189 USD, making it the most expensive 6-inch ebook reader on the current market, and it’s not even the color version. The […]
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New Firmware Update v2.3 Released for Onyx eReaders (Video)
Onyx has released a fairly significant software update that adds several new features to the most recent lineup of Boox ereaders. The new 2.3 firmware update is currently available for the 10.3-inch Onyx Note2, the 7.8-inch Nova2, and the 13.3-inch Max3. Onyx also claims the update will gradually be rolled out to other models soon. […]
New 7.8″ Onyx Boox Nova2 Getting Released Soon (Video)
Onyx is getting set to release a second generation model of their 7.8-inch Nova model called the Nova2 that comes with some hardware upgrades and Onyx’s latest software based on Android 9.0. Onyx is going to start accepting pre-orders for the Boox Nova2 on March 26th from their website. The early pre-order deal includes a […]
New Color E Ink eReaders Getting Released in China Soon
It looks like a couple of companies are getting set to release new ebook readers with color E Ink screens in China soon. There’s the iReader C6, pictured above, from a company that’s released several black-and-white ebook readers, and there’s another one from a company called iFlytek. Both devices have a 6-inch screen capable of […]
Bookeen Releases New Diva eBook Readers
A few months back Bookeen, a long-standing ereader company based in France, released a couple of new ebook readers called the Diva and the Diva HD. They have new software and a new design that Bookeen apparently spent 3 years developing, and they’re the first ebook readers to support a new open source DRM for […]
5 Common Questions and Answers About eBook Readers
There a few questions that get asked over and over again whenever a new ebook reader gets released. Some questions make me cringe whenever I see them. If one ereader does something different then the same question will come up with every new model released after that. All questions are valid but once you’ve seen […]
Are You Satisfied with the Current State of eBook Readers in 2020?
A few years ago the landscape of dedicating reading devices was fairly bleak, especially in the Kindle-dominated United States. Amazon just kept re-releasing the same 6-inch Kindles over and over again. Kobo was also stuck on the same general design for many generations before releasing the Kobo Forma. There was very few large ebook readers […]
Video Tour of Onyx’s E Ink Devices at CES 2020
I don’t know what’s with the delayed upload, but Charbax has posted an in-depth video of Onyx’s booth at CES 2020. They don’t really show anything in the video that we haven’t seen before, but there’s a tour of Onyx’s current ereaders and their upcoming E Ink phone that’s expected to get released sometime in […]