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Lilbits: Apple allows game console emulators in the App Store now… but not this one

Earlier this month Apple updated its App Store guidelines to allow developers to distribute “retro game console emulators” for iOS and iPadOS for the first time. But it was unclear at first whether that meant all emulators were welcome, or if this was just a way to let game publishers offer emulators that would allow you to […]

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Kobo’s first color eReaders are coming April 30th for $150 and up

E Ink has been making paper-like displays for decades, but up until a few years ago most of the company’s screens have been black and white displays that support 16 shades of grey, but no color. That started to change in 2020 when the first eReaders and eNote devices with E Ink Kaleido displays started […]

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PocketBook Era Color is a 7 inch eReader with a Kaleido 3 display and page turn buttons

The PocketBook Era Color is an upcoming eBook reader with a 7 inch E Ink Kaleido 3 color display, a 1.8 GHz quad-core processor, 32GB of storage, and a waterproof design. Pocketbook hasn’t announced how much the Era Color will cost in the US yet, but the company is showing a 259 Euro list price […]

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Kobo’s first eReaders with E Ink Color displays could be coming soon

E Ink’s color displays have been showing up in eBook readers for a few years, but most of the devices that have used the company’s color display technology have been niche companies without much presence in the US, like Onyx, Bigme, and PocketBook. Now it looks like Kobo may be planning to enter the space. […]

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Onyx BOOX Leaf 3C is basically a Kindle Oasis with an E Ink color display (and more storage, a microSD card reader, etc)

The Onyx BOOX Leaf 3C is an eBook reader with a 7 inch, 1264 x 1680 pixel E Ink display positioned off-center, leaving one side of the device with enough room for a grip with physical page turn buttons. In other words, it looks a lot like Amazon’s Kindle Oasis. But unlike the Oasis, the Leaf […]

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Onyx BOOX Note Air3 and Air3 C are 10.3 inch E Ink tablets with pen support (and an optional color display)

The Onyx BOOX Note Air3 is an ePaper tablet with a 10.3 inch, 1404 x 1872 pixel E Ink Carta 1200 glass display, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of RAM, and a pressure-sensitive pen that lets you write or draw on the screen. Announced this week, the Note Air3 is available for purchase for $400 and should […]

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PocketBook InkPad Color 3 eReader with a 7.8 inch E Ink Kaleido 3 color display now available for $329

The PocketBook InkPad Color line of eReaders have been around for a few years, with each model packing a 7.8 inch E Ink color display. Now the company has launched the first model featuring an E Ink Kaleido 3 display. After launching in Europe in October, the new PocketBook Inkpad Color 3is now available in […]

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InkPalm Plus phone-sized eReader now available from Amazon (or AliExpress)

Xiaomi’s InkPalm Plus is a pocket-sized gadget that looks more like a smartphone than an eReader. But with a 5.84 inch, 1440 x 720 pixel E Ink display, it’s very much designed for reading. First launched in China last year, the InkPalm Plus is now available in the US for $215 (after you click the […]