The Kyobo e-reader comes out of South Korea with a 5.7-inch XGA display, runs Android 2.3 and is powered by a 1.0-Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 processor. This ereader is the first in the world with mirasol display technology, it’s a touchscreen device. It’s compact screen packs a very impressive 1024 x 768 pixels.
The BeBook Club S ereader has made an expected appearance at the IFA 2011. Powered by the Marvell 800MHz processor, this is the fastest ebook reader from the BeBook stable. You get 1GB of flash storage with it and an extra 16GB of external storage can be availed via SD card. A 3.5mm jack is [...]
Pocketbook is an established player in the Ereader market and has chosen the IFA 2011 as the venue for it’s latest ebook reader – the PocketBook Pro 912. The 9.7-inch diagonal page view is identical to what the company calls a custom paper book page. A 533MHz processor powers this e-ink e-reader with a display [...]
Telefonica, the Spanish telecom company, has launched its own ebook ereader – the Movistar bq. It will cost Euro 169; will have WiFi but not 3G as of now. The ereader comes with a 6-inch Sipix capacitive touchscreen with 16 levels of grey and has 2GB flash storage. This ereader will feature a microSD card [...]
The EB-850R made an appearance at Computex Taipei today. It is a color ebook reader by ECS and boasts a lot of features; can’t say the same for its specs. It has an 8-inch resistive touchscreen with screen clarity of 800 x 600 pixels.
Sharp has plans to introduce its Galapagos tablet in the U.S market but with a couple of tweaks. First, it will be 3G-compatible to ensure that the net-crazy denizens of the US of A don’t start getting withdrawal symptoms once they step out of their shelters with the Galapagos in their pockets. 3G connectivity on [...]
The Archos 70b ereader is available for pre-order in France for just €99 . That’s $131 for a 7-inch LCD display ebook reader that supports WiFi and 3G.
On Saturday 11th December, Sony unveiled a 13.3 e-paper ereading technology that garnered positive reviews all around even though very little is known about what actually constitutes the device. The display took place at the Eco-Products 2010 exhibition held in Tokyo, Japan from 9th – 11th December.
Odys, from Germany, will be releasing the Genesis e-reader next week. It will cost €279. The color e-reader can double as a tablet which means you can surf the net, browse videos and do everything that you would with a tablet. The Genesis has an 8.4-inch screen with 800 x 600 resolution.
