Arta Tech Partners With Boyue, Releases the Inkbook Onyx Android eReader
Rarely do new product launches signal a shift in the market, but I think there's more to this next device than meets the eye. I just got an email from Arta Tech, an ereader seller in Poland. They're...
View ArticleHands On With Netronix 13.3″ Android eReader (video)
Destined to be the perennial show floor demo but never the shipped product, Netronix's 13.3" Android-powered writing slate made another public appearance this week in Taipei. Charbax caught up with...
View ArticleGoogle Updates its Distraction-Free Reading Mode for Chrome, And It’s Finally...
When Google first showed us the reader mode they were developing for Chrome, it worked about as well as an ostrich can fly and looked like it would get at least an honorable mention at the world's...
View ArticleUnReview: Boyue T62 6″ Android eReader
Boyue might not be well-known outside of the hard-core ereader community, but in that sphere it is making a name for itself. Over the past several years it has released several ereaders, including (by...
View ArticleImcoSys Adds 8″ Android eReader, 7″ Tablet to Its Catalog
Here's an interesting bit of ereader market trivia. ImcoSys, a Swiss company which first came to our attention in late 2013 with the novel imcoV6L Android ereader, has expanded its catalog. It's just...
View ArticleComparison Review: Onyx Boox i86 HDML and Pocketbook Inkpad
Everyone and their life coach has released a 6" ereader, but 8" models are still the rarer than hen's teeth. I have two different large screen ereaders sitting on my desk right now, and while they...
View ArticleYotaphone Won’t be Coming to the US – Except It Will
Word is getting around today that Yota Devices, makers of the dual-screen smartphone the Yotaphone, will not be launching it in the US. Having failed to secure a retail or telecom partner in the US,...
View ArticleThere Are Now Over 24,000 Distinct Android Devices In Use From 1,300 Brands
It is universally acknowledged that the Android market is significantly more fragmented than iOS, but I doubt anyone thought that the market is quite this messy. OpenSignal is a company that collates...
View ArticleOukitel U6 Dual-Screen Smartphone up for Pre-Order – for $270
The Yotaphone is about to lose its title as the world's only dual-screen smartphone. The Oukitel U6 is a budget-priced competitor with a 5" LCD screen, a 4.7" E-ink screen, and a price tag less than...
View ArticleOnyx Boox i86ML Moby Dick 8″ Android eReader Launches in Russia
MacCentre, Onyx's Russian retail partner, will soon be selling Onyx's newest ereader, the i86ML Moby Dick. The Moby Dick is a variant of the i86HDML Plus which launched earlier this year in Germany....
View ArticleYour Android Tablet is Getting Lighter
For as long as Google has licensed Android to device makers, it has required its partners to install certain apps on all authorized devices. In the case of my Kobo Arc tablet, that includes Maps,...
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