Review Date: September 2018 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview The InkBook Lumos is a low-cost 6-inch ebook reader from a small company based in Poland. The device is positioned between the InkBook Prime and the InkBook Classic 2, which I reviewed last year. The Lumos is a lot like the Classic 2, and […]
eBook Readers
InkBook Prime HD Now Available on Amazon for $129
The folks at InkBook recently released a new version of the InkBook Prime and it’s already turned up for sale at Amazon.com for $129 with free shipping. The new model is called the InkBook Prime HD. It has an upgraded 300 ppi E Ink screen (as opposed to the 212 ppi screen on the previous […]
Analyzing Amazon’s Best Selling eBook Readers List
Amazon has a list of best selling products for most departments on their website, including ebook readers. The list includes the top 100 best selling ebook readers, although a few are miscategorized and aren’t ereaders at all. The current list of best selling ebook readers provides an interesting insight into the current state of Kindles […]
Video Preview of 7.8-inch Onyx Boox Nova
The Onyx Boox Nova is among the list of new Onyx ereaders expected to get released this year. A new video surfaced on YouTube today from one of Onyx’s resellers showing a preview of the Onyx Boox Nova. The video doesn’t really show much but at least it confirms the Nova is still in the […]
New Likebook Mars with Android 6.0 and 7.8″ Screen Available for $239
This past week the new Boyue Likebook Mars showed up on YouTube in series of videos. It marks its claim as the very first E Ink ebook reader to come with an octa-core processor, and it’s also the first Boyue ereader to run Android 6.0 (their older models run Android 4.2.2). The new Likebook Mars […]
New InkBook Prime HD with 300 ppi and Adjustable Frontlight Color
InkBook has been busy updating their line of ebook readers lately. They just released the new entry-level InkBook Lumos, and there’s the 7.8-inch InkBook Explore coming out soon, not to mention the 10.3-inch InkBook Infinity. Now they’ve just released an upgraded version of their best-selling model, the InkBook Prime. The new HD model adds a […]
New Software Update 1.9.1 for Onyx Boox Note and Max2
Onyx has started rolling out a new software update for their Android 6.0 devices, including the Onyx Boox Note and Max2. The new software version is 1.9.1. It’s dated for September 5th. The update includes a number of bug fixes and some new features, including the option to lock your device with a passcode. The […]
New 7.8-inch Likebook Mars with Octa-Core Processor (Videos)
There have been some rumors going around about Boyue coming out with a new ebook reader with an octa-core processor, and those rumors appear to be true. A series of four YouTube videos were uploaded yesterday showing off a new 7.8-inch E Ink ereader called the Boyue Likebook Mars. In the video description it says […]