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Old 07-19-2023, 02:25 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by pazos View Post
No idea. I tried a few of them almost new and they were already slugish on [my] first run.

Onyx gets money only by selling hardware and they hold the monopoly of e-ink bastardized android devices.

There's no incentive for them in selling reliable hardware, provide good customer support, comply with international laws, abide by software licenses or give a f*** about their customers, because they're locked into a walled garden. An "open android e-ink" walled garden.

I sincerely hope another company steps in (huawei?, xiaomi?) and makes a device available to mass customers outside china. Until then I think it's safe to assume they're abussing their position.
What monopoly? Bigme has also been making Android e-ink readers for years.
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