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PocketBook browser

2010 – present Active
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Browser built into PocketBook e-readers running Linux, rewritten in 2018 on a new engine supporting HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3; option to remove images, pages can be saved offline.

Facts

Developer
PocketBook International
Website
pocketbook.ch
Engines
WebKitUnknown
Platforms
Other
Details
PocketBook e-readers (Linux): WebKit browser (browser.app) from 2010 on the PocketBook 302; new unnamed web engine (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3) with firmware 5.18 (July 2018) on the Touch HD/HD 2, then Touch Lux 2/3/4/5, InkPad
Popularity
58/100 — Estimate: installed base of PocketBook e-readers (35 countries), no figure found

Key versions

  1. —WebKitA WebKit browser is already in use on the PocketBook 302 e-reader.[1]
  2. 5.18.421Touch HD and Touch HD 2 firmware with a new, much faster web engine.[2]

Version sources: [1] mobileread.com, [2] pocketbook.ch

Sources

  1. https://pocketbook.ch/en-ch/news/updated-comfort-for-pocketbook-inkpad-3-and-pocketbook-touch-hd-2
  2. https://goodereader.com/blog/?p=182415
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PocketBook_International
  4. https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?p=950866