Toshiba introduced in Japan its new BookPlace DB50 (model DB50/25E/PDB5025ENAW) color e-book reader, joining the company’s Excite X10, Thrive and AT200 tablets. The 7-inch e-reader offers direct access to Toshiba’s BookPlace e-book store for thousands of books. The DB50 comes with a 7-inch 600×1024 color LCD display with LED-backlight

Korean e-book company is launching in Korea its e-book reading device using Mirasol display. The e-book reader features a 5.7-inch Qualcomm Mirasol display that combines the strength of LCD and e-ink, making it able to display colors and be viewed in direct sunlight.

Panasonic is launching in Japan its UT-PB1, an Android-based e-book tablet. The 7-inch device packs dual-core processor and runs Android OS. It has a 1024×600 touchscreen, a 1.3 Megapixel camera, 8GB …

Brainchild introduces the Kineo, an Android tablet e-book reader created exclusively for education with built-in features that keep schools and students safe. The 7-inch tablet is boosted …

Archos is launching the Archos 70b Android-based e-book reader in Europe. The 7-inch device has a 7-inch WVGA touchscreen and supports WiFi 802.11b/g connectivity. The 70b has 4GB internal storage and offers SD …

Velocity Micro Cruz Tablet

Velocity Micro releases its Cruz Tablet T103 and Cruz Reader R101. Both of them are available at Amazon and are priced at $267.19 and $149.99, respectively. The Cruz Tablet and Cruz Reader both have a 7-inch touchscreen. The former gets a capacitive touchscreen with 16:9 800×480 resolution while the latter has a 4:3 800×600 display.

enTourage launches the Pocket eDGe dualbook, a dual-screen e-book reader running Android OS. The Pocket eDGe, as its name tells, is a smaller version of the original eDGe, replacing …

Pandigital adds to its Novel line the new 7-inch multimedia color e-book reading device (model PRD07T20WBL1). The new 7-inch Novel has a full color …

Velocity Micro Cruz Reader

Remeber back in April Velocity Micro had introduced its Cruz tablet? The company reveal more details of Cruz devices and their launch date and pricing. Three tablets will be released, the Cruz Reader, Cruz Tablet, and Cruz StoryPad, all running Android OS.

B&N announced the new NOOK WiFi, the latest addition to the NOOK by Barnes & Noble family. The new NOOK WiFi is almost identical to the …