E Ink, the company that makes epaper screens for all the various brands of ebook readers, just posted its highest net profit for the first quarter in nine years. According to an article published by Taipei Times, E Ink’s net profit was up to NT$787 million (US$26.23 million) for the first quarter of 2020, up […]
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Video Showing New Color E Ink in Action on Onyx Poke2 Color
Yesterday Onyx revealed that they would be releasing a new 6-inch ebook reader with a color E Ink screen later this year called the Poke2 Color. Today Onyx uploaded a video showing their new color E Ink ereader in action, and it looks a lot more promising than the fake computer rendered images that have […]
New Color E Ink eReaders Getting Released in China Soon
It looks like a couple of companies are getting set to release new ebook readers with color E Ink screens in China soon. There’s the iReader C6, pictured above, from a company that’s released several black-and-white ebook readers, and there’s another one from a company called iFlytek. Both devices have a 6-inch screen capable of […]
Video Reviews Showing New Hisense A5 E Ink Android Phone
I came across a couple of video reviews of the new Hisense A5 on YouTube that some of you may find interesting. The Hisense A5 is new E Ink smartphone that was recently released. It’s not a dual-screen phone like some of Hisense’s only models; the A5 has an 5.8-inch E Ink screen only, and […]
The Health Benefits of E Ink Screens Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
There’s been a growing narrative surrounding the use of E Ink screens that suggests that they are a healthier alternative to the light-emitting screens that we use everyday with our phones, TVs, computer monitors, and tablets. Some companies that sell E Ink products have jumped on this trend and have started making claims that E […]
New 10.3″ Waveshare E Ink Monitor Released for $539 (Video)
Waveshare has released a new 10.3-inch E Ink monitor that has an HDMI port and supports all versions of Raspberry Pi, along with Jetson Nano and Windows PCs. They’re selling it from the Waveshare website for $539.99 plus shipping. It’s also available on Amazon for $626 with free shipping. Waveshare sells a number of E […]
E Ink Releasing New “Print-Color” Screens for eReaders and Notebooks
E Ink is going to attempt to get another color ebook reader on the market (hopefully things go better than last time with the Jetbook Color), and some color E Ink e-notebooks too. E Ink recently announced that they’ve developed a new color technology called Print-Color E Ink, an offshoot of their ACeP color displays, […]
Seeing Faint Background Text on eBook Readers is Normal
Those that are new to E Ink ebook readers like Kindles, Kobos and Nooks often ask if it’s normal to see faint text from previous pages on the background of the screen. The effect is entirely normal with E Ink screens, to a certain extent, and it is often referred to as ghosting. E Ink […]