Pandigital Releases Second Android Novel eReader

Built-in Wi-Fi allows for web surfing on it's built-in browser.

Pandigital’s Second Android eReader from the Pandigital Novel Series is Coming Soon

Pandigital‘s new eReader boasts a 7-inch TFT LCD touch screen, with a display resolution of 800 x 600 pixels and an enhanced user interface, which includes a virtual keyboard that enables typing notes & emails.

It’s powered by an ARM 11 CPU and comes with a 2GB shared internal memory (like the nook), a stylus, and expandable to up to 32GB using a SecureDigital card.  An orientation sensor adjusts to portrait and landscape mode with respect to how to hold the device.

The eReader supports PDF & EPUB e-book formats, allows highlighting, changing fonts and creation of multiple bookmarks, comes with built-in dictionary and internal (within e-book) search function and night-read mode which brings up visual changes for no-light reading.

Like its predecessor, the new Pandigital Novel eReader also comes with integrated Barnes & Noble eBookstore. It will be available at several national retailers next month and is backed by a one year limited warranty. Pandigital Novel 7-inch Color Multimedia eReader is available at Walgreens for $149.99 after $10 mail-in rebate.

Specs

  • Color TFT LCD matte display with 800 x 600 resolution
  • Responsive touch-screen and intuitive user interface for navigation
  • Stylus offers option for touch-screen navigation. Stores securely on side of product.
  • Convenient reader features including highlighting, changing fonts, and creation of multiple bookmarks
  • Built-in dictionary and word/character search function
  • Night-read mode inverts the text and background colors for more discrete viewing
  • A virtual keyboard for making notes, emails, and other entries
  • Compact and sleek design – measures 5.2” (w) x 7.2” (h) x 0.5” (d) and weighs only 11.8 ounces
  • 2GB of shared internal memory
  • Orientation sensor for automatically adjusting between portrait and landscape mode when the device is tilted
  • Supports popular eBook formats PDF & EPUB
  • Long battery life of up to six hours in reading mode
  • Built-in Wi-Fi and web browser
  • Expandable storage through its SD/SDHC memory card slot (supporting up to 32GB cards)
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery (via AC adapter)
  • Built-in mini-USB port provides an option for easy transfer of files between the device and a computer (Mac and PC compatible).
  • Android operating system and ARM 11 mobile processor

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