A simple, open hardware device for reading that anyone can build for themselves
The Open Book Project
Purchase the E-Book FeatherWing PCB on Tindie
Purchase the Open Book PCB on Tindie
Setup guide for the E-Book Wing (and Assembly Video)
Setup guide and documentation for the Open Book
Project page on Hackaday.io
Mailing list signup; I haven’t sent anything yet, but when I have something big to share, you’ll get it there.
With that out of the way, on with the readme!
As a society, we need an open source device for reading. Books are among the most important documents of our culture, yet the most popular and widespread devices we have for reading — the Kobo, the Nook, the Kindle and even the iPad — are closed devices, operating as small moving parts in a set of giant closed platforms whose owners’ interests are not always aligned with readers’.