Posts Tagged eBook Reader
PocketBook A10
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers, Hardware on October 31st, 2011
Description
eBook reader with 4GB of storage, a 1GHz TI OMAP 3621 processor, WiFi and optional 3G. The A10 should be hitting Europe around October, with a price tag of less that €300. The company is also planning on US availability for the tablet but isn't offering much in the way of specifics on that front.
| Dimensions | 207 × 244 × 15 mm |
| Weight | 670 g |
| Screen size | 10" capacitive touchscreen with 1024 × 768 screen resolution |
| Processor | TI OMAP 3621, 1 GHz |
| Camera | 2 megapixel front camera |
| Bluetooth | yes, type is unknown |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS | (none) |
| Usb | microUSB 2.0 |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM; 4 GB internal memory; microSD slot up to 32 GB |
| Ebook formats | PDF (ADOBE DRM), EPUB (ADOBE DRM), PDF, EPUB, FB2, TXT, DJVU, RTF, HTML, DOC, DOCX |
| Video playback | AVI, MKV, MP4 |
| Audio playback | MP3, WAV |
| Battery | Li-Po, 6600 mAh |
Availability and Sales
Device is available in market.
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Entourage EDGE – Android eBook Reader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers, Hardware on November 10th, 2010
Description
The 9.7-inch reader on the enTourage eDGe makes reading e-books much easier than on smaller screens, reducing the number of page turns. It includes the advantages of other e-readers, with zooming capability, a glare-free screen, and the ability to read in sunlight.

| Dimensions | 8.25″ × 10.75″ × 1.0″ |
| Weight | 3 pounds |
| Screen Size | 10.1″ LCD touchscreen with 1024 × 600 screen resolution; 9.7″ E Ink® (1200 × 825), 8 shades of gray |
| Processor | (no official info) |
| Camera | 3 megapixel camera |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| GPS | (none) |
| USB | 2 × USB 2.0 |
| HDD | 4 GB NAND Flash (3 GB available to user) |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM; SD card slot |
| eBook Formats | ePub, PDF |
| Video Playback | 3GP, MP4, Adobe Flash Lite® (H.264), AVI (DivX encoded), AVI (Xvid encoded), MOV, WMV |
| Audio Playback | MP3, WAV, 3GPP, MP4, AAC, OGG, M4A |
| Battery | Li-Ion, up to 16 hours |
| Firmware | Android OS |
Availability and Sales
Device is available in market.
Links
Buy Entourage EDGE – Android Ebook Reader.
Popularity: 29%
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Entourage Pocket Edge – Android eBook Reader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers, Hardware on November 9th, 2010
Description
The device is carrying a unique form factor it comes with two displays while one is a traditional E ink e-reader, the other is a colour resistive touchscreen display hinged in the middle. The 6-inch Wacom-enabled E-ink panel is present on the left and the 7-inch color resistive touchscreen display is present on the right that are hinged at the edges so as to form a tight grip.
| Dimensions | 7.5″ × 8.2″ × 1″ |
| Weight | 1.4 pounds |
| Screen Size | 7″ TFT touchscreen with 800 × 480 (WXGA) screen resolution;
6″ E-Ink screen with 800 × 600 screen resolution |
| Processor | (no official info) |
| Camera | 2 megapixel camera |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth (type is unknown) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| GPS | (none) |
| USB | 2 USB ports |
| HDD | 4 GB (3 GB available to user) |
| Memory | microSD slot |
| eBook Formats | ePub, PDF |
| Video Playback | 3GP, MP4, Adobe Flash Lite® (H.264), AVI (DivX encoded), AVI (Xvid encoded), MOV, WMV |
| Audio Playback | MP3, WAV, 3GPP, MP4, AAC, OGG, M4A |
| Battery | Li-Ion |
| Firmware | Android OS 1.6 |
Availability and Sales
Device is available in market.
Links
Buy Entourage Pocket Edge – Android eBook Reader.
Popularity: 27%
1 Comment | 1,017 views
Nook Color – Android eBook Reader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers, Hardware on November 4th, 2010
Description
eBook reader with color display.
| Dimensions | 205.7 × 127 × 12 mm |
| Weight | 448 g |
| Screen Size | 7″ touchscreen with 1024 × 600 screen resolution |
| Processor | (no official info) |
| Bluetooth | (none) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| HDD | 8 GB built in memory |
| Memory | microSD slot up to 32 GB |
| Battery | up to 8 hours of work |
| Firmware | Android OS (version is unknown) |
Availability and Sales
Device is available in market.
Links
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Popularity: 24%
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Highscreen Alex – Android eBook Reader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers, Hardware on September 8th, 2010
Description
Highscreen announced new Android-powered eBook reader with 2 screens.
| Dimensions | (no official info) |
| Weight | (no official info) |
| Network Bands | 3G (optional, will be available later) |
| Screen Size | 6″ E-Ink touchscreen with 800 × 600 screen resolution; 3.5″ color TFT touchscreen with 320 × 480 screen resolution |
| Processor | Monahan PXA303, 624 MHz |
| Bluetooth | (none) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| USB | minUSB 2.0 |
| Memory | 256 MB RAM; 4 GB of internal memory; microSD slot; 2 GB card comes with device |
| Battery | 7500 pages or 6 hours of work with color screen. |
| Firmware | Android OS 1.5 |
Availability and Sales
Sales are scheduled to Q4, 2010
Links
Popularity: 19%
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Pandigital Novel – Android eBook Reader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers, Hardware on May 26th, 2010
Description
Pandigital is known for manufacturing some of the best digital photo frames. This time around they are offing a very affordable Android powered eReader dubbed the Novel. This device will set you back a mere $199 and ships in June.
| Dimensions | 5.5″ × 7.5″ × 0.5″ |
| Weight | 16 oz |
| Screen Size | 7″ Digital TFT LCD with 800 × 600 screen resolution |
| Processor | ARM 11 processor |
| Camera | (none) |
| Bluetooth | (none) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS | (none) |
| USB | 1x mini-USB 2.0 |
| Memory | 1 GB internal memory; SD/SDHC, MMC/MMC+ up to 32GB |
| Battery | (no official info) |
| Firmware | (no official info) |
Availability and Sales
Sales are scheduled to June 2010
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Popularity: 20%
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Spring Design Alex – Android Dual-Screen eReader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers on November 8th, 2009
Spring Design have just announced an ebook reader. Alex eBook Reader with a 6-inch E Ink panel and a 3.5-inch color touchscreen, based on Google’s Android platform can be great alternative to Barnes&Noble Nook eBook Reader.
Spec wise, the Alex supports Wi-Fi and 3G, and lets you save “Web grabs” to its removable SD card storage. Saved items can also be viewed on the larger monochrome screen. From the sounds of it, this “Link Notes” system also lets you easily annotate clippings.

The touchscreen can be used to browse the web and grab clippings, which can then be viewed on the e-ink panel. Spring Design have also developed what they call Link Notes, a hybrid of traditional ebooks, clippings, multimedia and user notes. Read the rest of this entry »
Popularity: 22%
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Nook – Android eBook Reader
Posted by T-Rex in eBook Readers on October 27th, 2009
Description
The nook is the first electronic book reader to be based on the Android platform (which was initially developed by Google), and has a MicroSD expansion slot for extra storage. One differentiating feature of the nook is the “LendMe” feature: some books are licensed by their publishers for sharing. In those cases, the purchaser is permitted to share a book once, with one other user, for up to two weeks.

| Dimensions | 7.7 × 4.9 × 0.5 inches |
| Weight | 317 g |
| Network Bands | 3G |
| Screen Size | 6″ e-ink display with 600 ? 800 resolution; 3.5″ 480 × 144 touchscreen |
| Processor | no official info |
| Camera | no |
| Bluetooth | no |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g |
| GPS | no |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Memory | 2 GB internal storage; microSD slot up to 16 GB |
| Battery | rechargable, replecable battery |
| Firmware | Latest Android OS |
Availability and Sales
Sales are scheduled to November 30th, 2009. Pre-order available
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Popularity: 22%
1 Comment | 3,662 views







