It looks like there’s a new E Ink slate with support for handwritten notes and drawings. It’s called the MobiScribe and it’s a device with a 6.8 inch E Ink display and support for both finger and pen input. You can use your fingers to flip pages while reading eBooks or to navigate the user […]
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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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Onyx Boox Max 2 and Boox Note: Hands on with big screen E Ink slates
Onyx is one of only a handful of companies making devices with E Ink screens larger than 7 inches, and the company is bringing two new models to market next month. The Onyx Boox Note Pro features a 10.3 inch E Ink display, a quad-core processor, and a pressure-sensitive digital pen, while the Onyx Boox […]
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ReMarkable writing tablet starts shipping August 29th
The ReMarkable writing slate is a tablet with a 10.3 inch E Ink display that comes with a digital pen that supports 2048 levels of pressure sensitivity and which has a “high-friction pen tip,” so that the tablet doesn’t just look like paper when you’re viewing it, it feels like paper when you’re writing or […]
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ReMarkable’s writing tablet is real, and it’s coming this summer/fall (probably)
It’s been over half a year since ReMarkable started taking pre-orders for its 10.3 inch writing slate with an E Ink display and support for pen input. The company says the first units are expected to ship in August and October, with pre-orders placed today shipping in October. But the bigger news is that ReMarKable […]
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Good e-Reader’s 13.3 inch reading tablet actually started shipping this year
Last year blogger Michael Kozlowski of Good e-Reader decided to launch the “ultimate” eReader by starting a crowdfunding campaign for a 13.3 inch E Ink device with a high-resolution display, pen and finger touchscreen input, and Google Android software. Like a lot of people, I was kind of skeptical, of the endeavor, which is why I didn’t […]
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ReMarkable 10.3 inch writing slate goes up for pre-order for $379
Some tablets have big screens, while others are small. Some are designed for work, while others are made for gaming and media consumption. And there are a lot of jack-of-all-trades models. But reMarkable is something different. It’s a 10.3 inch slate with an E Ink display, a touchscreen display, and pressure sensitive pen capable of […]
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Noteslate and Onyx each unveil 13 inch E Ink devices
Noteslate recently started taking pre-orders for a $199 writing slate with a 6.8 inch E Ink display and support for stylus input. But if you’re holding out for something bigger, the company plans to launch a 13 inch model called the Noteslate Hero eventually. There’s no word on the price or launch date for the […]
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Noteslate Shiro E Ink writing slate goes up for pre-order, ships in 2016
The Noteslate Shiro is a digital writing slate with an E Ink screen, a stylus, and up to 3 weeks of battery life. At first glance it looks like an eReader (and you can use it as one), but the stylus lets you sketch your ideas or jot handwritten notes. Noteslate unveiled the Shiro in […]
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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 […]