Bookeen has announced that its Odyssey-reader on november 22, in Europe as well as abroad. Consumers that have the device want to buy should there will be around 150 euro for bought copies, but will receive more than 100 books in the e-reader.
Of the included books, there are around thirty in English, as the French manufacturer to know on his weblog. Although consumers on 22 november, the device will get their hands on, the Odyssey is already on 10 november voorbesteld, among others, directly from the manufacturer itself. Bookeen speak of a European release, with Dutch webshops, the Odyssey also likely to continue to deliver.
The Odyssey features a 6″touchscreen E-ink Pearl type, whose interface is faster to react than their competitors, as claims Bookeen. This is a special technique has been developed which makes the screen faster refresh. This should include the scroll through a web page more pleasant, which makes the e-reader is better in use as a tablet.
In the case of the e-reader is running a processor from Texas Instruments with Cortex A8 core and a clock speed of 800MHz. Furthermore, there is wi-fi on board to connect to the internet.
