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The Kindle Voyage On the Way Out

by Bob Raikes

We often get announcements of the arrival of new products. The end of a product is a rarer story but we heard that the Amazon Kindle Voyager is now discontinued and has disappeared from …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

ePaper Roundup: E Ink and ClearInk

by Ken Werner

Last year at Display Week, there were several start-ups showing reflective displays of one sort or another. This year, the interlopers were gone, and we were free to concentrate on was now-maturing E Ink …

Kobo Has a new eEreader

by Bob Raikes

Kobo has a new entry level eReader that has a 6″ E Ink display with 300 ppi. When we spotted the story, we were intrigued by a comment about the colour of the display, …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 21

New Size of Sony “Digital Paper” Released

by Bob Raikes

Sony has introduced a new version of its ‘Digital Paper’ tablet which uses E Ink technology and is now available in a 10.3″ format with 1404 x 1872 resolution (4:3 aspect – 227ppi). The …

Consumer Media Consumption to Continue to Grow

by Bob Raikes

Media consumption continues to rise globally and PQ Media said that it will rise by 1.9% to hit 50 hours per week (HPW) in 2017. The analyst expects consumption to increase again in 2018 …

Tags:eReaders| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

New Kindle is Waterproof

by Bob Raikes

Although Amazon didn’t mention the Kindle when it recently updated its Echo line, the company is still developing the eBook range and has updated the top of the range Kindle Oasis. The new version …

Tags:Amazon| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Sony eReader Has Big Pen Display

by Bob Raikes

Sony Electronics has announced in Japan a new eReader, the DPT-RP1 that uses a 13.3″ (A4) E Ink-based EPD display with 1650 x 2200 resolution and 16 grey scales. The display has a pen-based …

Tags:eReaders| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 14

reMarkable’s Notebook Device is “Just Like Ink-on-Paper”

by Arthur Berman

reMarkable (Oslo, Norway) will soon be offering a new electronic notebook product. The device can be used not only for reading but also for handwritten notetaking and sketching. The user can use a “pen” …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Norway| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Kobo to Offer New eReaders

by Chris Chinnock

At IFA, we caught up with Rakuten Kobo, a Toronto company which sells e-books, e-readers and tablet computers. It is a subsidiary of the Japanese e-commerce conglomerate Rakuten. The name Kobo is an anagram …

Tags:eReaders| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Rakuten Kobo Chooses HZO to Waterproof its Next Generation eReader, the Kobo Aura ONE

by Isaac Oburu

HZO Inc., the total solutions leader in liquid and environment protection technology, announced its recent collaboration with Rakuten Kobo to protect its latest eReader, the Kobo Aura ONE. The HZO Protected™ Kobo Aura ONE …

Tags:eReaders| Waterproof Displays

HZO Waterproofs Kobo Aura One

by Isaac Oburu

HZO Inc has announced that it has collaborated with Rakuten Kobo to protect Kobo Aura ONE, Rakuten’s latest eReader that is rated IPX8. HZO’s thin-film coating solution will give the eReader damage caused by …

Tags:Back Panel| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 32| Waterproof Displays

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 24

by Tom Allen

Amazon has refreshed its Kindle eReader, making it lighter and thinner. The new model will weigh just over 160g (about 16% less than the existing model) and will be 11% thinner. Storage will also …