Awhile back Hisense released a second-generation version of their dual screen E Ink smartphone, called the Hisense A2 Pro. Initially it was only available in a few regions such as China, but now it seems that Hisense is in the process of rolling it out to a wider range of markets. The Hisense A2 Pro […]
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Onyx Boox Max 2 as E Ink Monitor Gets Touchscreen Support (Video)
With a 13.3-inch E Ink screen, the Onyx Boox Max 2 is an ebook reader and computer monitor in one. It’s the only Onyx device to feature an HDMI port to connect it to a computer to use as a secondary monitor display. Normally the Max 2 works as a display only when used as […]
Light Phone 2 Destined to Disappoint
A crowdfunding campaign has launched for a new cellphone equipped with an E Ink screen called the Light Phone 2. It’s meant to be simple phone with a minimum amount of features in order to cut away at distractions. The plan is to include a few core tools like an alarm clock, messaging, basic maps, […]
The Freewrite is a Typewriter with an E Ink Screen (Video)
The Freewrite is a very unique type of device that has been on the market for a little while now. They released a 2nd gen model this past fall. The Freewrite is a specialized writing tool that combines a mechanical keyboard with a frontlit E Ink screen. Like a typical ebook reader, it’s made to […]
Video Review of Gvido Dual Screen E Ink Music Reader
I came across a video review of the Gvido music reader on YouTube today. The Gvido is a unique device with two 13.3-inch E Ink screens connected together. It has two screens because it’s designed specifically for displaying sheet music. It’s an interesting-looking device and the hardware seems pretty nice but it looks like the […]
More Onyx Boox Max 2 Videos
A few new videos were recently uploaded to YouTube showing the 2nd gen Onyx Boox Max in action. The first video shows the Max 2 playing videos, the second video shows an ebook app called Librera, and the third video shows an example of using the new HDMI monitor feature. The Max 2 is the […]
The eOneBook is a Dual Screen Manga Reader (Video)
E Ink doesn’t get much attention at CES anymore, but at least there’s one new ereading device worth noting, except it’s not what you’d expect from a typical ebook reader. The eOneBook is a specialized dual-screen E Ink device designed for reading manga. The funny thing about the eOneBook is that it looks just like […]
A Closer Look at ClearInk Color ePaper (Video)
A new color epaper technology called ClearInk is getting set to take off in the near future (hopefully). We first saw ClearInk this past summer and now there’s another video with a closer look at ClearInk prototypes. The technology is similar to E Ink’s low power sunlight readable displays, but ClearInk is capable of displaying […]