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Device Guide
Device Guide
Device Guide
Device Guide

Device Shopping Guide

eReaders and much more

eReaders

Available in a range of E Ink screen sizes and front-light options, eReaders are designed for focused reading.

  • Purchase/download books.
  • Borrow digital copies of books from libraries.
  • Enlarge type as needed for easier readability.
  • Look up word definitions instantly with built-in dictionary.
  • Black and white or full color options are available from many brands.
  • Avoid distraction from video, web browsing and social media.
eReaders

eNotes

eNotes, also known as digital tablets, combine many of the features you’d expect from eReaders but with added capabilities for studying, work productivity and focused creative thinking.

  • Write or take notes by hand with a digital pen
  • Read and annotate documents in PDF format
  • Sketch/draw • Download and read books or textbooks*
  • Convert handwritten notes to text and send via email*
  • Send web pages from standard browsers to the eNote, which can then be viewed as PDFs*
  • Organize work documents in folders*
  • Save and share documents via the cloud*
  • Sync with other devices for live collaboration*
  • Avoid distraction from video, web browsing and social media.
eNotes

Computers

Personal computers with paper-like E Ink screens.

  • Fully compatible with the popular software applications.
  • Use as you would any other laptop computer, but with the added benefit of an E Ink screen.
  • Avoid distraction from video, web browsing and social media.
Computers
Photo courtesy Lenovo

Monitors

Connects to your existing computer to provide a secondary and more eye-friendly screen option.

  • Use as you would any other kind of computer monitor, but with added benefit of an E Ink screen.
  • Works with the software applications you already have
  • Avoid distraction from video, web browsing and social media.
Monitors
Photo courtesy of Boox

Smartphones

Smartphones made with E Ink provide a paper-like viewing experience with enough functionality to be extremely useful, yet with limits that provide for a more focused experience overall.

  • Phone calls
  • Email and text*
  • Music*
  • Web browsing, with limited video-playing capabilities*
Smartphones
Photo courtesy Light

Dedicated Typewriters

Made specifically for focused writing without any media or email interruptions whatsoever.

  • Designed for first drafts.
  • When a draft is completed, it can sync to the cloud for export into your software of choice for polishing.
  • Avoid distraction from video, web browsing and social media.
Typewriters
Photo courtesy Astrohaus