Ever since I started posting reviews of ereaders with color E Ink screens, including the latest Tab Ultra C with a Kaleido 3 screen, there have been a lot of people asking questions about how color E Ink screens are different from regular black and white E Ink screens. People often ask if battery life […]
Onyx Boox Devices On Sale for Up to $50 off
Boox devices don’t go on sale very often, especially through Onyx’s retail partners, but three different Boox models are currently on sale at B&H. They have the 10.3-inch Tab Ultra (the one with a black and white screen) marked down to $529. That’s $30 off the regular price, and $70 less than they were selling […]
Review: Boox Tab Ultra C with 10.3″ Color E Ink Screen
Review Date: June 2023 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview Onyx released the Boox Tab Ultra C in May of 2023. It’s their first 10-inch device to use a color E Ink display, and it features the latest version, called Kaleido 3, with 300ppi for black and white content and 150ppi for color. Onyx […]
Kobo iPad App Supports Adding Handwritten Notes to eBooks
Earlier this year Kobo added support for adding handwritten notes to ebooks with their iPad app. It happened back in February but I hadn’t heard anyone talking about it until recently. It’s actually a pretty cool new feature, and it’s something other popular reading apps, like Kindle, don’t support. You can use an Apple Pencil […]
Video Showing New Features with Boox 3.3.2 Firmware Update
Onyx started rolling out their latest 3.3.2 software update in late March for their newer Boox models, and they’ve been slowly releasing it for some of their previous generation models as well. Onyx’s device have so many features and settings it can be kind of overwhelming trying to learn how everything works. It’s often difficult […]
Kindle Rewards Program is Now Less Rewarding
Amazon launched the Kindle Rewards Beta program in the US last October that allows customers to earn points when purchasing Kindle ebooks and print books, and then once you earn 300 points they can be converted to a $3 credit. Amazon started sending out emails a couple days ago notifying customers about changes to the […]
New 7.8″ Nook GlowLight 4 Plus Coming Soon
There’s a post over on reddit with visual proof (posted above) of a new Nook ereader that’s about to get released soon, and it’s going to be called the Nook Glowlight 4 Plus. It looks like the new Nook is basically a second generation version of the 7.8″ Nook Glowlight Plus that was released in […]
Onyx Tab Ultra C Comics Review (Video)
The Tab Ultra C is the latest device from Onyx to feature a color E Ink screen. It’s their first to use the new and improved Kaleido 3 screens from E Ink with 150 ppi for color and 300 ppi for black and white, and it’s also Onyx’s first large-screen (10.3″) device to feature a […]