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Noteslate Shiro ePaper writing tablet due this fall for $199

A few years ago a company called Noteslate promised to deliver a $99 tablet designed for writing handwritten notes. They didn’t. But now the company is back with a new model featuring a new design, technology that actually exists, and a shot of really launching this fall for $199. It’s called the Noteslate Shiro, and […]

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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 will cost more than $99 if and when it ever arrives

The NoteSlate saga continues. Earlier this year a company called NoteSlate showed off a concept for a $99 note-taking tablet with a 13 inch, two-tone display. A few days ago I noted that the product had yet to move past the concept phase and despite the company’s initial promises it wouldn’t be shipping this summer. […]

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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 […]