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Hanvon show off the new B516

April 28th, 2011 · No Comments · video

Charbax was at a trade show last week when he came across this new e-reader. The B516 is an updated version of the existing N516. I’ve got one on my desk, and it has all the same buttons, only on the B516 they’ve been moved slightly. It’s supposed to be on the market some time [...]

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Hanvon to unveil new Android e-reader at CeBIT

February 21st, 2011 · 2 Comments · hardware news

The Chinese e-reader maker Hanvon will be exhibiting at CeBIT this year. One device they’ll have on hand will be the HPad A112. This is a 7″ (800×600) Android tablet running Android 2.2-powered device. The HPad A112 has a 720 MHz ARM11 CPU, 2GB Flash storage, a microSD card slot, WiFi, Bluetooth, optional GPS and [...]

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CES: Hanvon

January 8th, 2011 · No Comments · conferences & trade shows, hardware news

Editor’s Note: I thought that I published this post in January 2011, but it was listed as a draft when I found it today. It is over  year old but I am posting it anyway. Hanvon had a bunch of e-readers at CES, but the 2 that you’re dying to see are the new 9.7″ [...]

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Hanvon announce their 1 millionth user

December 27th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news

The Taipei Times are reproting that Hanvon how have a user base with over 1 million users. Hanvon Technology, China’s largest e-reader brand, yesterday said it has accumulated more than 1 million users to date after it made a foray into the market segment in mid-2008. Is that all they’ve managed to sell in a [...]

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Hanvon color e-reader to ship in Q1 2011

December 1st, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news

Digitimes are reporting that Hanvon will be shipping their new e-reader with a color screen sometime in late March or early April. That’s not much information, is it? Let me give you another little tidbit. Hanvon will have the new device in their booth at CES 2011. Stop by and have a look.

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First look at Hanvon’s new color e-reader

November 10th, 2010 · 9 Comments · hardware news

So Hanvon announced their e-reader yesterday the FBD 2010 trade show, and like almost all the tech blogs I had to work off the press release and stock photos (I hate that). But I kept an eye out, and here are some of the photos shot at the tradeshow. You can click on all the [...]

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Hanvon to debut color E-ink e-reader on Tuesday

November 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware news

I guess this means Hanvon won’t be doing a Mirasol based e-reader after all.  The NY Times have the story: But on Tuesday at the FPD International 2010 trade show in Tokyo, a Chinese company will announce that it will be the first to sell a color display using technology from E Ink, whose black-and-white [...]

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Hanvon to release 7″ Android tablet (video)

October 7th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news

I’ve posted before about the Hanvon Touchpad, a 10″ Win7 tablet.Today Hanvon decided to expand their tablet family by adopting a 7″ Android tablet. The Touchpad G10 has a Marvell CPU, camera, resistive touchscreen and runs Android 1.6. I’m pretty sure that I’ve seen it elsewhere, so I’m betting that the original design was developed [...]

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Hanvon to sell N620 e-reader in Taiwan

September 28th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news

Over the weekend Hanvon announced the first e-reader that they will be selling in Taiwan.  This particular N620 model is one I haven’t seen before, but from what I can tell it is based on a 6″ Eink screen, and it has Wifi and a Wacom touchscreen.

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Hanvon to expand to Taiwan

September 7th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news, hardware news

I don’t know about you, but this story caught me off guard. Hanvon are already active in Europe, USA, Japan, and China; I’m a littl surprised to find out that they don’t already operate in Taiwan. From english.Cri.com: The Chinese mainland’s biggest e-book maker Hanvon is set to open a branch in Taiwan at the [...]

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