Sony’s latest PDF reader and digital notepad, the Sony DPT-RP1, was released a couple of weeks ago now, and since posting the first impressions review I’ve learned some new things about the device, so now seems like a good time for a few getting started tips. There are some notable deficiencies with the software, but […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Book Deals
It’s been awhile since posting a roundup of free Kindle ebooks and since there’s not much else going on right now it’s a good time to do it again. Please note that the free Kindle books listed below are free as of July 6th, 2017. Most of these titles are free for a limited time […]
E Ink and Laptops Are a Great Mix in Sunlight (Video)
Have you ever wanted to use your laptop computer outside on a sunny day but then the bright sun makes it nearly impossible to see the screen, even at full brightness? Some people like using E Ink screens as secondary computer monitors, and when you pair a 13.3-inch E Ink screen with a laptop, it […]
New 8″ and 10″ Lenovo Tab 4 Tablets Look Nice for the Price
Lenovo has a couple of new budget tablets for 2017 that look promising. They are among the first tablets to come with the latest Android Nougat 7.1 operating system. There’s an 8-inch model and a 10.1-inch model, the Lenovo Tab 4 8 and Tab 4 10, and both are inexpensive enough to compete with Amazon’s […]
Video Showing Onyx’s New E Ink eReaders at Computex
Onyx has some new devices that they’re getting set to launch around September of this year. Charbax from ArmDevices.net has uploaded another YouTube video showing Onyx’s new ereaders at Computex 2017. They have a new 10.3-inch ereader and notepad, a new 9.7-inch model, and an updated 13.3-inch Max that they’ll be releasing soon, and all […]
Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet Review and Video Walkthrough (2017 Model)
Review Date: July 2017 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview In June 2017 Amazon released two new updated tablets, a 7-inch Fire, I reviewed it a couple weeks ago, and the 8-inch Fire HD 8. Both offer the same general features and the specs are somewhat similar, but the Fire HD 8 is the […]
More Videos Showing 10.3-inch reMarkable E Ink Tablet
The reMarkable paper tablet is a new 10.3-inch E Ink ereader and notepad that is getting set to launch in the next couple of months. It supports PDF and ePub files, and it doubles as an electronic notebook and sketchpad, as it comes with a stylus pen that supports 2048 levels of pressure sensitivity. They’ve […]
Fire HD 8 Tablet Text-to-Speech Demo (Video)
One of the unique features with Fire tablets is the ability to use text-to-speech to read Kindle ebooks aloud. Not all Kindle books support TTS but most do. There’s a note on the product details page for each Kindle book that says if it supports text-to-speech or not. TTS also works on sideloaded books and […]