After all the delays that the Spring Design Alex e-reader has gone through, its finally time to pre-order! To recap, the Spring Design Alex e-reader was a favorite at CES 2010. Its a dual screen e-reader running on Android. One screen is color and is used for the menu and controls. The other screen is [...]
At CES, one of the e-readers that caught my attention was the Spring Design Alex. In the video shot that Sumocat and I did, we marveled at how easy the Alex was to use and operate. We could see why Barnes and Noble was so upset about the ALex and filed the lawsuit with Spring [...]
We got our hands on the latest eReaders at the Marvell booth. The enTourage eDGe and Alex from Spring Design were both there. Amy shares her thoughts on the Alex. I spill ink on the enTourage eDGe Wacom Penabled e-ink screen with its included stylus, as well as mine, and determine if it is pressure-sensitive.
Just when it seemed like everyone was all gushy about rolling out more eBook Readers than we can count, a legal battle looms. Spring Design, the makers of the Alex, is filing a trade secret lawsuit against Barnes & Noble over the design of the Nook. Spring Design claims that Barnes and Noble basically took [...]
Remember the Barnes & Noble dual screen e-Book Reader I posted about last week? While there is no mention of B&N affiliation the Spring Design Alex sure looks like it would fill that bill. The Alex has two screens: a 6 inch e-ink display and a 3.5 inch color touchscreen for navigation and multimedia display. [...]
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