Thalia just posted a status update on their Facebook page. The Oyo 3G, a 6″ e-reader that was due to ship in the next couple days, has been delayed. Apparently the latest version of the firmware is broken so they won’t be shipping the Oyo. we announced that the OYO WLAN +3 G on 02/10/2011 [...]
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Oyo 3G e-reader indefinitely delayed
February 8th, 2011 · 3 Comments · hardware news
Tags:3g·delayed·ereader·indefinitely·oyo
B&N to discontinue the Nook 3G?
January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · hardware rumors
That’s what Engadget are reporting. They have a source within B&N (I wish I had one) that is telling them: We’ve received hard evidence from within B&N that the Nook is being discontinued, with sales to seemingly continue until stock is exhausted. The outfit is encouraging retail partners to not send out any “bulk requests” [...]
Tags:3g·bn·discontinue·nook
Thalia Oyo to get 3G next month
January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · hardware news, Sipix
As you might recall from when the Oyo was launched last fall, Thalia had promised a 3G equipped model. I was just sent a link to the pre-order page for the Oyo 3G on the Thalia website. It’s shipping on 10 February with a retail of 189 €. The Oyo is based on a 6″ [...]
Buy this netbook and they’ll throw in free 3G
January 7th, 2011 · 2 Comments · hardware news
I was walking through South Hall and I happened by this one company’s booth. They’re not offering an e-reader but I like this idea and I thought it was worth a mention. Datawind are a UK based that currently offers a 7″ and 9″ netbook under the Ubisurfer brand. They’re about to expand into the [...]
Pandigital 9″ Novel gets 3G, keeps same stupid name
January 4th, 2011 · 6 Comments · hardware news
Oy. You’d think they would have started giving the various models actual names by now. But no. Let the confusion continue. I believe this is the same 9″ tablet that I’m carrying to CES (only with new hardware). The price for te 3G model is $280. Connectivity is through ATT and there’s no word yet [...]
Tags:3g·9·pandigital·stupid
B&N now selling refurb Nook 3G for $99
November 6th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
At long last B&N have decided to follow in the footsteps of Amazon. They’re now selling factory refurnished Nook 3Gs on Ebay. It is the best e-reader at the $99 price point, especially considering that it comes with the full 1 year warranty. I would move fast if I were you. They have the Nook [...]
Sagem Binder e-reader hits Europe: touchscreen, 3G & WiFi for €199
October 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · hardware news, Sipix
Do you recall the Oyo and Fnacbook I showed you a few weeks ago? They’re basically the same device, and the Binder from Sagem Wireless is the OEM model. In other words, Sagem developed the design and then licensed it to various companies. Today Sagem decided to announce that the OEM model was available. My [...]
Tags:199·3g·binder·ereader·europe·hits·sagem·touchscreen·wifi
Kindle 3 wireless speed test – 3G vs WiFi
August 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware reviews
Len Edgerly, host of the Kindle Chronicles podcast, compares the speed of 3G vs WiFi on a pair of Kindle 3s set up with identical configuration except for the wireless connection. Both are set to enable Java and Images, and cookies and history were cleared before the test. WiFi at the cottage in Ocean Park, [...]
New Nook 3G now available – Cannot be Hacked
August 14th, 2010 · 5 Comments · hardware news
Do you recall the new Nook that went through the FCC a couple weeks back? I think it might already be on the shelf. Nookdevs sent out a tweet this evening warning everyone not to hack their Nook. Apparently B&N are shipping a Nook 3G with slightly different hardware. If you try to install the [...]
Huawei T62W e-reader clears FCC – touchscreen, Wifi, 3G
August 12th, 2010 · 5 Comments · hardware news
This beauty just popped up in the FCC database today. This is the first Huawei e-reader that I’ve seen. I can’t find a spec sheet, but I have gleaned a few details from the photos and the user manual. It’s based on a 6″ E-ink touch screen, and has Wifi, Bluetooth, 3G, a microSDHC card [...]
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