Sunday, January 3, 2010

Oooh la la!~


It's here!~ But not Kindle. Ok, whatever. It's Hanlin eReader. Brought to you by MPH.

You can read the same thing --here--
Hanlin e-Reader and is an open source format ebook reader, and as such it allows you to read a huge range of digital content. It enables you to 'carry' almost as many books, magazines, and documents as you like (including RSS feed downloads). It is a robust yet elegant device which is slim, and as light as a single paperback book.
Hanlin eReader general features include:
  • Wonderful paper-like display. Can even be read under the brightest sunlight!
  • Powerful and long-lasting battery, one charge will last about 8000 page turns, will last for weeks.
  • Fit your whole library into your e-Reader. The 512Mb internal memory and external SD card (max 4GB) can store a few thousand books!
  • Use it anywhere – while travelling, at work or at home.
  • User-friendly library menu interface. As easy as clicking 1, 2, 3.
  • Supported file formats: PDF, MOBI, DOC, WOLF, MP3, HTML, TXT, CHM, FB2, Djvu, PNG, TIF, GIF, BMP, JPG, PPT, EPUB, LIT, PRC.
  • 512MB internal memory, enough for at least 1,000 books!
  • Use in multiple languages. Built-in menu language support: English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Greek, Ukraine, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Bulgarian, Estonian, Polish - more being added.
  • Ability to change fonts while reading documents. Change to a bigger font size for easier reading. 3 font sizes.
  • Easily add bookmarks to a page or book. Find when you left off and continue reading at ease.
  • Files can be sorted by title, filename or size.
  • Play MP3 files while reading if desired, and audiobooks. Battery charge will decrease at a faster rate when playing MP3 files.
  • Eco-friendly: store and read thousands of e-books without cutting more trees

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Comparison between V3 and V5















Outer look



















Inside look

















You can read about the product review --here--

It's not that pretty. The outer look is not very "yeng".
Will I buy? Nope. Will wait for better looking reader.
If people give me for free? Of course la! Anyone? :)

6 comments:

  1. Is it any good? I heard by far kindle 2 is still better than the sony. Let me know when you tried this. XD

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  2. Nice! Waiting for free stuff too! *puppy eyes* LOL!

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  3. JX: Try it? haha!~ Too expensive la. RM1249 if bought from MPH online. Will stick with the paper. :p

    LX: Let's pray for free stuff together. *keep dreaming*

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  4. i still prefer traditional books...i m old fashion ppl

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  5. Ping: Traditional books are good. I like the smell of books. But e-reader is cool too. Easy to bring around. Especially when travel for a long vacation, no need bring many books.

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  6. ....and store thousands of books!

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