{"id":33890,"date":"2021-10-12T16:55:47","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T20:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=33890"},"modified":"2021-11-26T14:55:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T19:55:58","slug":"boox-nova-air-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/12\/boox-nova-air-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Boox Nova Air Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2021\/10\/boox-nova-air-review-a-multitasker-among-unitaskers\/\">Jason Snell<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2021\/10\/boox-nova-air-review-a-multitasker-among-unitaskers\/\">\n<p>What if someone built a tablet that could run a wider selection of apps but still had the crisp, clear look of an E Ink screen?<\/p>\n<p>In fact, a few companies have been trying to marry E Ink with Android for a while now. Recently I got a chance to spend a lot of time with the <a href=\"https:\/\/onyxboox.com\/boox_novaair\">Boox Nova Air<\/a>, a $389 Android tablet with an E Ink display, just as I was also spending time with Apple&rsquo;s $499 <a href=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2021\/09\/ipad-mini-2021-review-small-packages\/\">iPad mini<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Once I was able to get everything set up, was I able to use the Boox Nova Air as a reader for my newspapers, RSS, newsletters, and other content apps, as well as for ebooks via the Kindle and Kobo apps? Yes, I was. But with the exception of the book-reading apps&mdash;which were built for a page-at-a-time reading experience that&rsquo;s perfect for E Ink&mdash;what I found was that using apps intended for standard screens was always awkward.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/30\/kindle-paperwhite-5th-generation\/\">Kindle Paperwhite (5th Generation)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Snell: What if someone built a tablet that could run a wider selection of apps but still had the crisp, clear look of an E Ink screen? In fact, a few companies have been trying to marry E Ink with Android for a while now. Recently I got a chance to spend a lot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2021-10-12T20:55:50Z","apple_news_api_id":"e4325b68-5d1a-4b3e-9e67-8de241b49130","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2021-11-26T19:56:01Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A5DJbaF0aSz6eZ43iQbSRMA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[248,166,165,2142,52],"class_list":["post-33890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-android","tag-ebooks","tag-kindle","tag-kobo","tag-rss"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33892,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33890\/revisions\/33892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}