If you browse the depths of Amazon’s ebook reader section, you’ll come across a bunch of cheap no-name ebook readers with crummy software and old E Ink screens from like 10 years ago. Most of these devices aren’t worth the time it takes to look at them, but I recently came across several listings for […]
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Video Review Showing Onyx Boox Poke2 in Action
Onyx released a new 6-inch ebook reader last month called the Boox Poke2. A few YouTube video reviews have started to turn up showing the Poke2 in action. I decided not to review this model since Onyx is expected to release a color version in a few months. The Poke2 runs the same software that’s […]
Firmware Update 2.3 Now Available for Onyx’s Android 6.0 Devices
Today Onyx announced on their Facebook page that their latest 2.3 software update is now available for older Onyx ereaders that run Android 6.0. This includes the Max2 models, the Nova Pro, Nova+, and regular Nova, along with the Note Pro, Note+, original Note and Note S variants, and the Onyx Poke Pro. The 2.3 […]
Video Showing New Color E Ink in Action on Onyx Poke2 Color
Yesterday Onyx revealed that they would be releasing a new 6-inch ebook reader with a color E Ink screen later this year called the Poke2 Color. Today Onyx uploaded a video showing their new color E Ink ereader in action, and it looks a lot more promising than the fake computer rendered images that have […]
Onyx Releasing New 6″ Poke2 and “Poke2 Color” eReaders
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 […]
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 […]