Now that Onyx has released the new 10.3-inch Note Air, I thought it would be interesting to see how it compares to the Onyx Note2. Update: See this newer post for an updated comparison with a video review: Comparison of Onyx Boox Note Air, Note3 and Note2. Usually when Onyx releases a new model it’s […]
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Onyx Firmware V3.0 Adds Split Screen and Several Other New Features (Video)
With the release of the new Boox Max Lumi and Boox Note Air, Onyx has updated their software to version 3.0 to include a number of new features. The new 3.0 software comes installed on the Max Lumi and Note Air, and Onyx says the 3.0 software will be available for some of their older […]
New 13.3″ Onyx Max Lumi with Frontlight and New 10.3″ Note Air Released
Onyx has released two new Android-powered E Ink devices that double as ereaders and notepads. There’s a 10.3-inch Note Air and a 13.3-inch Max Lumi. The Max Lumi is the first 13.3-inch ereader to feature a frontlight, and the Note Air has a new design that’s thinner than the Note2, and it’s also cheaper, but […]
Review: Onyx Boox Poke2 Color with Color E Ink Screen (Video)
Review Date: August 2020 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview The Poke2 Color is among the first few devices to use E Ink’s new color screen technology, called Kaleido, that’s designed specifically for ereaders. It’s nice to finally see some color E Ink ereaders getting released—it’s the most innovation we’ve seen from E Ink […]
Onyx Poke2 Color With Color E Ink Screen Now Available
Today Onyx has officially released their first ebook reader that uses E Ink’s new color Kaleido screen technology. Like the PocketBook Color that was just released, the Poke2 Color has a 6-inch E Ink screen that can display 4096 colors. Text renders at 300 ppi, but because of the way the color filter works color […]
Back to School Sale on Onyx Note2 and Max3 eReaders and Digital Notepads
Onyx has rolled out a back-to-school sale for their flagship Max3 and Note2 ereaders and digital notepads that are essentially E Ink tablets. Both devices are on sale at Amazon and directly from Onyx’s website. The 13.3-inch Onyx Boox Max3 is marked down to $779 with free shipping. That’s $80 off the regular price. It’s […]
How to Get a Large Screen Kindle When Amazon Refuses to Release One (Video)
Of all the nonsensical things associated with the dedicated ebook reader market, the thing that makes the least bit of sense to me is Amazon’s persistent refusal to release a Kindle with a larger screen. There are a number of e-readers with E Ink screens larger than 7-inches— in fact pretty much every company that […]
Interesting New Conversion Feature Added to Onyx’s eReaders (Video)
A couple weeks ago Onyx released another software update, version 2.3.1, for their line of Android ebook readers and digital notepads, and among the changes is an interesting new way to convert handwritten notes and shapes added to ebooks and documents when using the built-in NeoReader app. They introduced the text conversion feature last year […]