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Onyx BOOX Tab8 is an E Ink tablet with a 7.8 inch display and pen support

by Brad Linder 1 Comment on Onyx BOOX Tab8 is an E Ink tablet with a 7.8 inch display and pen support

The Onyx BOOX Tab8 is a tablet with a 7.8 inch display, support for pressure-sensitive pen input, and an unspecified Qualcomm Snapdragon octa-core processor, 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. What makes this new tablet different from most is that instead of an LCD or AMOLED screen, it has a black and white E […]

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E Ink’s new touchscreen tech could be used in next-gen eReaders

by Brad Linder 1 Comment on E Ink’s new touchscreen tech could be used in next-gen eReaders

Most modern eReaders feature touchscreen displays, but typically that means they combine an E Ink display with a separate touch sensor laminated on top of the display. Now E Ink has introduced new technology that allows touch to be built directly into its electronic paper displays. The company says the end result is screens that […]

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Sony adds color E Ink display to its new 10.3 inch DPT-CP1 Digital Paper tablet

by Brad Linder 2 Comments on Sony adds color E Ink display to its new 10.3 inch DPT-CP1 Digital Paper tablet

Sony has been selling a line of Digital Paper tablets with large E Ink displays for much of the past decade. Now the company is jumping on the latest trend in E Ink devices: color. According to a report from Good e-Reader, the new Sony DPT-CP1 v2 is an upgraded version of a 10.3 inch grayscale device Sony […]

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Pervasive Displays launches 12.2 inch color ePaper display… but probably not for eReaders or tablets

by Brad Linder 3 Comments on Pervasive Displays launches 12.2 inch color ePaper display… but probably not for eReaders or tablets

A small, but vocal, group of folks have been clamoring for color eReaders for years, but it doesn’t look like it’s going to happen anytime soon. Sure, Amazon and a few other companies continue to crank out both entry-level eReaders and high-end models with premium specs, but they all tend to have grayscale displays. But […]

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Sony launches 10.3 inch E Ink “Digital Paper” tablet with stylus

by Brad Linder 10 Comments on Sony launches 10.3 inch E Ink “Digital Paper” tablet with stylus

Sony has been selling 13.3 inch tablets with E Ink displays and pen input as part of its “Digital Paper” line for the past few years, and now the company has a new, smaller model. While previous Sony Digital Paper devices have had 13.3 inch displays, making the about the size of an A4 sheet […]

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Sony DPT-CP1 Digital Paper device with E Ink display coming soon?

by Brad Linder 5 Comments on Sony DPT-CP1 Digital Paper device with E Ink display coming soon?

Since Amazon discontinued its Kindle DX line of devices, most eReaders with E Ink displays come with 6 or 7 inch screens. And then there’s the Sony Digital Paper line of products, which have 13 inch E Ink displays and support for pen input. It’s probably unfair to call them eReaders, since they’re really much […]

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Sony 13 inch Digital Paper E Ink slate coming to America… for $1100

by Brad Linder 14 Comments on Sony 13 inch Digital Paper E Ink slate coming to America… for $1100

Sony introduced a 13 inch slate for reading and writing on documents last year. The company calls it Digital Paper, and it’s kind of a Kindle on crack with a big high-resolution, high-contrast display and a pen for taking notes or scribbling doodles. Now a US distributor has announced it’ll begin selling Sony’s Digital Paper […]