The eBook Reader Blog

Posting about the 1st gen Kindle the other day got me thinking about the first ebook reader I ever bought. It wasn’t the first Kindle or even the second generation Kindle. I didn’t know Kindl...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2020/11/21/what-was-your-first-ebook-reader-and-do-you-still-use-it/

It looks like Sony is bailing on their E Ink reading devices once again. This time it’s their large business-oriented models that are getting axed. The 10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1 and 13.3-inch DPT-...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2020/08/05/sony-digital-paper-devices-discontinued/

Sony’s large-screen PDF ereaders are currently on sale. The 13.3-inch Sony DPT-RP1 and 10.3-inch DPT-CP1 are both $100 off from authorized retailers. In fact the Sony DPT-CP1 is down to its low...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2020/01/20/100-off-sony-digital-paper-devices-sony-dpt-cp1-only-398/

Right now Sony’s Digital Paper devices are all $100 off the regular list prices. The deal includes the 13.3-inch Sony DPT-RP1, both black and white versions, and the 10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1, whi...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/08/19/sony-dpt-rp1-and-dpt-cp1-devices-are-100-off/

Sony’s specialized Digital Paper PDF readers are on sale again at $100 off the regular prices. They seem to go on sale every few months; at this point they should consider making the price drop...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/06/02/sony-digital-paper-devices-on-sale-for-100-off/

Sony has released a new software update for their Digital Paper devices, including both the 13.3-inch DPT-RP1 and the 10.3-inch DPT-CP1. The new firmware version is 1.6. It adds a number of new f...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/05/17/update-for-sony-dpt-devices-adds-new-features-improves-pen-speed/

Sony is currently running a sale on their Digital Paper devices, including the 13.3-inch Sony DPT-RP1, both white and black versions, and the 10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1. The sale price of the Sony DP...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/03/10/sony-digital-paper-pdf-readers-on-sale-for-100-off/

Amazon has started accepting pre-orders for a white version of the Sony DPT-RP1, Sony’s specialized digital paper PDF ereader with a 13.3-inch E Ink screen. It sells for the same $699 as the bl...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/01/11/new-white-version-of-sony-dpt-rp1-now-available-on-amazon/

Sony has put their Digital Paper devices on sale at Amazon. Both are $100 off the regular price. The 13.3-inch model has been this price before but $499 is the lowest the 10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1 h...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/11/18/sony-dpt-cp1-on-sale-for-499-sony-dpt-rp1-for-599/

The Sony DPT-RP1 is currently on sale from Sony’s authorized retailers, including Amazon, B&H, and Adorama. The RP1 is Sony’s 13.3-inch model, and the sale puts it at the same price as the ne...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/08/12/13-3-sony-dpt-rp1-digital-paper-device-on-sale-for-599-100-off/

The Onyx Boox Note and Sony DPT-CP1 are two of the first devices to feature a 10.3-inch flexible E Ink screen, along with Remarkable (but it’s more of a notebook than an ereader). On the surfac...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/06/20/onyx-boox-note-vs-sony-dpt-cp1-comparison-review-video/

Sony’s latest 10.3-inch Digital Paper device was released in the US last week. The Sony DPT-CP1 is pretty much exactly the same as the 13.3-inch Sony DPT-RP1 that was released last year. The on...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/06/18/sony-dpt-cp1-10-3-video-review/

Sony has started sending out emails to owners of the Sony DPT-RP1 with details about a new upcoming firmware update. They’re also going to be releasing new mobile apps for Android and iOS to tr...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/05/22/sony-dpt-rp1-finally-getting-software-update-to-add-new-features/

Last fall I posted about how we need more options for small pocket-sized ebook readers. Everything available on the current market has a screen size of 6-inches and up. There used to be a number ...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/05/15/sony-prs-350-still-a-nice-pocketable-ebook-reader/

Sony’s latest Digital Paper device has already turned up for pre-order. The 10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1 has a list price of $599 at Amazon. That’s $100 less than its bigger brother, the 13.3-inch ...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2018/05/02/10-3-inch-sony-dpt-cp1-now-available-to-pre-order-on-amazon/