Onyx has some new E Ink reading devices that they’re showing off at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair. They posted some pictures of the new devices for 2018 on their Facebook page, with a list of specs for each. A couple models have already been released, like the Onyx Boox Max2 and Boox Note. They […]
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Why Aren’t 9.7-inch E Ink eReaders More Common?
A long time ago there was once a Kindle with a large 9.7-inch E Ink screen called the Kindle DX. It lasted for two model generations before it was slowly phased out. It wasn’t an unpopular device. Most people seemed to like it quite a bit for what it was at the time; there weren’t […]
13.3-inch Onyx Boox Max Carta Price Down to $559
The previous generation Onyx Boox Max Carta is currently selling for $559 at Amazon with free shipping. That probably sounds pretty expensive to most people but it’s actually the lowest price a 13.3-inch E Ink ereader has sold for new. The older Sony DPT-S1 once went on sale for $599 when they started phasing it […]
Onyx Boox Max2 Sheet Music Review (Video)
The Onyx Boox Max2 is one of the most versatile E Ink devices ever released. It’s an ebook reader, a PDF reader, a digital notepad, it can work as a secondary monitor, it can be used as an audio player and recorder, it can install Android apps, among other things. It can also be used […]
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 […]
Onyx Boox Max 2 Off to Positive Start
The Onyx Boox Max 2 is a 13.3-inch E Ink ereader and secondary monitor that was released about 2 months ago now. With upgraded specs, a newer version of Android, and a dual-touch touchscreen, the Max 2 is off to a positive start so far. It sells for $799 from Amazon where it currently has […]
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 […]
Closer Look at 10.3-inch Onyx Boox Note (Videos)
The 10.3-inch Onyx Boox Note went up for pre-order a few weeks ago. It’s expected to get released in early February, just a couple weeks from now. Some new videos of the Onyx Boox Note have started showing up on YouTube, and you can see why they decided to call it the “Note”. The handwriting […]