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Tegware Bagel is like a digital chalkboard in an iPhone case

If you’e got a smartphone you can use it to jot notes — but you have to turn the screen on to actually see those notes. If that’s a problem for some reason or other, Tegware has a solution. The company is launching an iPhone case called the Tegware Bagel which includes a built-in digital […]

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Boogie Board Sync 9.7 inch writing tablet hits the FCC (coming soon for $100)

Improv Electronics has been selling a line of writing tablets for a few years — and unlike most things we call tablets these days, Improv’s Boogie Board devices really are designed for writing, reading, and not much else. They feature low power LCD displays that can hold an image indefinitely without using power after you’ve […]

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Boogie Board expands writing tablet family with new 4.5 inch, 9.7 inch models

Improv Electronics plans to offer two new Boogie Board tablets later this year. Boogie Boards are inexpensive tablets designed for writing — and nothing else really. You can write a note or draw a picture on the low power LCD display and it will stay on the screen until you erase it. The new models […]

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Hands-on with the Boogie Board Rip writing slate – video

There are a lot of tablets on display at CES this year, but the Boogie Board Rip is something different. It’s a tablet designed for writing and not much else. Improv Electronics, the company behind the Rip has been offering a simpler device called a Boogie Board for a while. It’s basically a simple LCD […]

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Boogie Board Rip writing slate now available for $130

Improv Electronics has started selling the first of its Boogie Board writing tablets that lets you write notes with a stylus and save digital copies of those notes to built-in storage. The company has been offering inexpensive digital writing slates since last year, with prices as low as $40. But the Boogie Board Rip is […]

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NoteSlate’s $99 note device is still just a concept, but Boogie Board is already available

Earlier this year a company called NoteSlate generated quite a bit of buzz with the promise of an inexpensive tablet designed for taking handwritten notes. The idea was that for $99 you’d get a slate with a two-tone display (black and white, red and black, or another combination), and a stylus. The device would have […]