[NTLK] MobiScribe for Einstein?

L.W. Brown lwb at mac.com
Wed Feb 27 20:01:17 EST 2019


Their write-up on IndieGoGo says they shipped the first 500 units…

> On Feb 27, 2019, at 4:41 PM, Kate Case <kate.case at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sylvian, did it ever reach the market? I’m seeing references to it being a prototype but doesn’t seem to have been available after that 
> 
> Kate 
> 
> Jeweller & Silversmith 
> Tasmania, Australia 
> http://www.katecase.com/
> 
> 
>> On 28 Feb 2019, at 3:43 am, Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Doug,
>> 
>> The MobiScrible is actually a Netronix Inc product (version 6.8" eNote) with another label! 
>> There are various tests and articles on the Web....
>> Sources:
>> <http://www.netronixinc.com/products.aspx?ID=1>
>> <https://liliputing.com/2015/01/hands-netronix-ereader-pen-support.html>
>> <https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/netronix-6-8-inch-android-ereader-with-wacom-pen-unveiled-04-08-2014/>
>> 
>> 
>> Sylvain Pilet
>> 
>> http://message-pad.net <http://message-pad.net/>
>> http://messagepad.no-ip.org:3680 <http://messagepad.no-ip.org:3680/> [NPDS Tracker]
>> 
>>> Le 26 févr. 2019 à 23:05, Kate Case <kate.case at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> They have already started shipping them, there’s reviews online 
>>> 
>>> Jeweller & Silversmith 
>>> Tasmania, Australia 
>>> http://www.katecase.com/
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 27 Feb 2019, at 6:54 am, Doug <ispinn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Dreaming...
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mobiscribe-the-e-ink-notepad#/
>>>> 
>>>> It's in its indiegogo funding phase, 800% funded. Android OS, e-paper,
>>>> backlight, applications galore, and, IMO, the best part—they've opened
>>>> up its API. Its 6.8" unit is ready to ship, and its feature set looks
>>>> really good.
>>>> 
>>>> Hardware Specifications
>>>> - Freescale i.MX6 Processor at 1GHz
>>>> - 265 DPI Screen
>>>> - Front light with warm/cold glow
>>>> - Charge via Micro USB Slot
>>>> - 132mmx 175mmx9.8mm
>>>> - Weighs 8oz
>>>> - 3.7V 1500mAH Li-polymer battery
>>>> - 1GB of ram, and 8GB of internal storage
>>>> - Expandable with 32GB Micro-SD Card.
>>>> 
>>>> Their indiegogo page content shows them being very open and helpful in
>>>> their willingness to test and verify all e-book formats. I tried
>>>> contacting them moments ago, to ask for a demo unit for testing to
>>>> install Einstein on. A receptionist answered, but nobody was in the
>>>> office to answer further questions.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm dreaming, of course, of a plug-'n'-play platform for Einstein. If
>>>> anyone else gets similarly inspired after reading through the page,
>>>> please contact me off list!
>>>> 
>>>> Doug
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