Among the ereaders on display at the Frankfurt Book Fair was the iReader 2 from a popular Chinese ereader company that is looking to expand into other counties. Apparently they’ve sold over 1 million iReader devices in China and hold a 40% market share, with over 500 million registered users counting their iOS and Android […]
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Videos of New Boyue eReaders, Including 10.3-inch Boyue T103
A few companies had some new ereaders on display at the Frankfurt Book Fair this month. A German ebook website called Lesen.net posted some YouTube videos from the Frankfurt Book Fair showing some new ereaders that are expected to get released in the near future. Among the new devices are a couple of new ebook […]
New 6-inch Icarus Illumina (E654BK) Released
It looks like Icarus is finally getting around to releasing a Boyue T63 clone. They are a little late to the party considering the fact that similar models have been selling for about one year now. The new model is called the Icarus Illumina, which is the same exact name as the previous three or […]
Bookeen Releases Two New Cybook Muse eReaders
Bookeen, a small ebook reader company based in France, announced the release of two new 6-inch Cybook Muse ereaders yesterday. First up is the Cybook Muse Light. It’s basically the same as Bookeen’s entry-level model but with an added frontlight. Unfortunately it only has an 800 x 600 resolution screen, so contrast isn’t going to […]
Amazon Releases 32GB Kindle Paperwhite for Manga in Japan (Video)
Amazon has released a new variation of the Kindle Paperwhite in Japan that comes with 32GB of internal storage space instead of the usual 4GB. The 8x increased storage capacity is intended to house manga and comics that are a lot larger in size than regular ebooks. Currently the 32GB Paperwhite is limited to residents […]
13.3-inch Sony DPT-S1 PDF Reader is Back in Stock
Sony’s specialized 13.3-inch E Ink PDF reader isn’t gone for good after all. It’s back in stock at both Amazon and B&H.com. After they ran a sale on it earlier in the summer it was out of stock for a couple of months. With the heavy discount it seemed like the usual clearing stock sale […]
New Boyue T63 JDRead eReader has 300 ppi and Android 4.2
A new version of the Boyue T63 ebook reader has become available for pre-order from Banggood.com, a Chinese wholesale website that sells brands of ereaders that are hard to come by in the U.S. and other countries. This model is called the Boyue T63 JDRead. The pre-order price is currently listed at $145 USD, and […]
Amazon Adds Kindle for Kids Bundle with Free Cover and 2 Year Warranty
The new entry-level Kindle for 2016 is now available as part of a Kindle for Kids bundle for $99. This new Kindle for Kids bundle is better than the last one they used to offer because now it comes with a full cover instead of just a piece that fits over the back of the […]