Energy Sistem launches its Color Book series color e-book reading device with a 5-inch color LCD display with 800×480 resolution. The multimedia Color Book supports not only TXT, HTML, PDF, EPUB, FB2, RTF, MOBI, CHM, DOC document/e-book files, but plays also WMA, MP3 audio; MP4, WMV, AVI, RMVB, FLV, ASF, 3GP, MOV video; and JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF images. It is more like a portable media player with e-book reading function.

Sony PRS-350 Reader Pocket Edition

Sony introduces its new range of e-book digital readers, including the 5-inch PRS-350 Reader Pocket Edition, 6-inch PRS-650 Reader Touch Edition and the wireless 7-inch PRS-950 Reader Daily Edition. All of them utilize E-ink Pearl electronic paper displays with full touchscreen offering a high contrast ratio with 16 levels of grayscale.

After Amazon introduced the new improved, cheaper Kindle, a company called Copia announced that it is going to release a 5-inch e-book reader called the Ocean Reader with a price of $99.

Teclast releases in China the K5 color e-book reading device. According the Teclast, the K5 comes with a 5-inch 480×800 screen based on c-Paper color display panel, which I believe is a kind of LCD.

Sovos offers in the UK the E-Reader+ SVEBK5B e-book reader with a 5-inch display. The reader comes with 1GB internal memory and a SD card slot. It supports ANSI/UNICODE …

Paradigm Shift introduces its new EER-051D 5-inch e-book reader that will be released in May for $130. The devices comes with a 5-inch e-ink display and 2GB …

Paradigm Shift is going to show at the CES 2010 two e-book reading devices, the EER-051 and EER-071WF, both with color …

Dulin’s Books, a e-reader reseller, releases in the US the PocketBook 301+ and the PocketBook 360 e-book readers. The PocketBook 301+ is probably a re-badged Astak Mentor/Foxit eSlick reader. It has a 6-inch e-ink 600×800 display. The PocketBook 360 is smaller and comes with a 5-inch e-ink display. Both of them are equipped with Samsung’s 400MHz processor and run Linux OS.

Matsunichi presents the ER600 e-book reading device. The ER-600 can be equipped with 5-inch or 6-inch or above e-ink display. It is based on a ARM processor running at 400MHz-532MHz clock …

Astak introduces the 5-inch EZ Reader Pocket PRO e-book reading device that is made to provide a strong contender that will give Amazon’s Kindle a …