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  Videos, interview show more details about Notion Ink Adam

  859 readersThe Android Police blog features a couple of five-minute demonstration videos of the Adam device from Notion Ink, showing it being put through its paces. The videos mostly cover the same territory, but one of them is, fairly impressively, shot in direct daylight, and the Pixel Qi screen is only slightly washed out—considerably more readable

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  Amazon, Barnes & Noble bicker over battery life comparison

  1943 readers“If you two don’t stop quarreling back there, I’m going to turn this e-book industry around!” One might imagine Amazon and Barnes & Noble’s mother scolding them thus from the front seat of the family car, as over the last day or so the two have been issuing dueling announcements over the length of their

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  Notion Ink plans OMAP-powered Adam 2

  960 readersWow, Notion Ink is still around. After a promising buildup for its “Adam” Pixel Qi-display Android tablet, followed by lackluster reviews of the finished product, the company kind of faded into the background. Notion Ink is moving forward with plans for an Adam 2, powered by a TI OMAP processor rather than NVidia’s Tegra. The

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  PocketBook USA’s lineup announced

  2805 readersFrom the press release: … PocketBook International unveiled and demonstrated the company’s five new product models – PocketBook Pro 602, Pro 902 – standard models, PocketBook Pro 603, Pro 903 – premium class models and multimedia reading device PocketBook IQ 701. “The primary difference between the 602 and the 902 models are the screen size

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  Notion Ink Adam Tablet vs Kindle and an LCD tablet in sunlight; Kindle for webOS

  6585 readersNOTION INK’S ADAM, WITH PIXEL QI, VS KINDLE AND PANDIGITAL NOVEL IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT The long awaited Adam Tablet by Notion Ink has a combo display of LCD switchable with an E-Paper display, with backlighting Off. Good E-Reader Blog has a report and VIDEO and I’ve linked you to the larger YouTube one. Here’s an

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  Toshiba Bookplace Mono is a 6 Inch E-Book Reader

  903 readersFrankly speaking, I didn’t even know Toshiba made e-readers and also frankly speaking their tablets are kind of… not so good. Well, the device you can see pictured in this article is the Toshiba Bookplace Mono, a 6 inch E-Ink HD unit with a touchscreen and 4 GB of internal memory. Bookplace Mono supports a 1024

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  Microsoft Surface Tablet Has Inferior Battery Life Compared to the iPad

  1611 readersMicrosoft’s new Surface tablets have been all over the news this week, but now their lesser known details started appealing. One of them would be the price, that’s not known yet and another is the battery life that’s considered inferior to the one of the iPad, according to the estimations made by Computerworld. Microsoft only revealed

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  Notion Ink Adam: Looks decent, but still very obscure

  1001 readersThe Notion Ink Adam is starting to look like a very interesting device. It probably won’t be the proverbial “iPad killer”, but as TechCrunch reports, for the smaller group of enthusiasts who have been supporting it, the device is an excellent tablet. But it’s an excellent tablet that very few people outside that small group

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  A CNET writer prefers the Kindle to the iPad for e-reading

  1141 readersOn CNet, Scott Stein writes about why a $79 Kindle has replaced his iPad as his e-book-reading device of choice. The reasons aren’t really new, and indeed have popped up any time anyone has ever compared e-ink devices to tablets for reading: eyestrain-reducing e-ink screens, less potential for distraction, longer battery life, and less potential

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  Kobo Launches Aura Model, a High Resolution E-Reader

  1049 readersKobo is a Canadian e-reader company that takes on the likes of Barnes & Noble and Amazon and still survives when battling these giants. Today they enter the news with a brand new e-reader called Aura, a model they’ve just launched. By the way, this company is actually owned by Japanese firm Rakuten, an e-commerce giant,