E-Paper devices are great for doing serious reading done. E-book readers are handy but devices such as the PocketMage let you do a whole lot more. It is a pocketable computing device with a QWERTY keyboard. It has an ESP32-S3 processor and uses a two screen technologies (e-paper and OLED) to give you the best of both worlds. The secondary OLED display offers a higher refresh rate.
The PocketMage can serve as a writing device with a sunlight-readable display, so you can get work done outside. It also features a Markdown text editor. PocketMage also works as a portable IDE for running your own scripts. It has WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. Here are the specs:
- 3.1-inch ePaper + 1.8-inch OLED display
- ESP32-S3 Microcontroller
- 12800mAh battery
- Piezo buzzer
- MicroSD slot
- QWERTY keyboard
PocketMage is based on open source hardware and software. You can find it on Crowdsupply at this time.
