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The Boox Palma e-reader is down to a new low price for Verge readers

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The Boox Palma e-reader is down to a new low price for Verge readers The smartphone-sized Boox Palma is highly portable and lets you read in a variety of apps. | Image: Boox Amazon announced a slew of new Kindles recently, but if you’re not already locked into Amazon’s ecosystem they may not be the best options. If you’re looking for an e-reader that offers more flexibility, our readers can currently buy the Boo…

The Verge 996 2024-11-12

This pocket-friendly e-reader also wants to be your minimalist phone

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This pocket-friendly e-reader also wants to be your minimalist phone The Mudita Kompakt E Ink phone is expected to sell for under $500. | Image: MuditaMudita is not the first company to build a phone with an E Ink screen, but its Kompakt isn’t only about bringing the benefits of e-paper to smartphones. The company describes the Kompakt as a “minimalist E Ink phone” that’s designed to reduce distractions with a li…

The Verge 657 2024-11-01

This $50 case turns your phone into an e-reader minus the benefits of an e-reader

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This $50 case turns your phone into an e-reader minus the benefits of an e-reader The Bookcase undoes years of smartphone makers working hard to reduce the size of screen bezels. | Image: AstropadAstropad’s new Bookcase is a smartphone accessory designed to make reading on a smartphone feel more like reading on an e-reader. No, it doesn’t give your phone an easy-on-the-eyes screen, longer battery life, or any other features t…

The Verge 584 2024-10-24