PocketBook Pro 912 Education: the flagship 9.7-inch reader?

PocketBook Pro 912 Education - the most expensive and functional e-reader series PocketBook Pro. The model is equipped with a 9.7-inch E-Ink-display. Due to the large diagonal of the screen can see more text (which is logical), and the study of image files has become more convenient. In the modern reader is used "iron", which allows the device to work very fast. Also note the large number of additional programs and two wireless communication modules.

Housing Education PocketBook Pro 912 is made in strict design. Its front panel is made of plastic, is located on a display and control buttons that look like five-way joystick with extra keys nearby. The back of the device is made of metal, to be exact - an alloy of magnesium and aluminum. This greatly increased the strength of the system and resistance to twisting the screw. All function buttons and connectors are located at the ends of the gadget. At the top - the button on / lock switch of Wi-Fi and a pencil case stylus. At the bottom are the dynamics, button reset (recessed into the casing), 3.5-mm headphone jack, LED work / charge, microUSB-port and a slot for memory cards format microSD. Build quality reader at the appropriate level, because it takes place in factories Foxconn - the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer.

PocketBook Pro 912 Education is an inductive sensor (that is, it only responds to the stylus, but the fingers "indifferent") display, made of electronic ink technology E-Ink VizPlex third generation. Screen size - 9.7 inches, and resolution - 1200 by 825 pixels. The display supports a palette of 16 shades of gray that can display complex texts and illustrations. Increased diagonal adds convenience when browsing files with plenty of graphics and illustrations. E-Ink-displays have several advantages over TFT-screens. First, the "ink" is not backlit, which causes eye strain. Second, the viewing angles are wide and there is no glare in the sun. Third, E-Ink-displays are more economical than TFT. They consume energy only during the "turning" pages. Therefore, the battery life is not measured in hours, and in the number of "flipping", in the case of PocketBook Pro 912 Education is the number equal to 7000.

Arsenal readable formats PocketBook Pro 912 Education is quite broad: FB2, FB2.ZIP, TXT, TXT.ZIP, PDF, PDF (ADOBE DRM), DJVU, DJV, IW44, IW4, RTF, RTF.ZIP, HTML, PRC, MOBI, CHM, EPUB, EPUB (ADOBE DRM), DOC, DOCX, TCR (text); JPEG, BMP, PNG and TIFF (graphics); MP3 (music).

To connect to the Internet Education PocketBook Pro 912 is equipped with two wireless adapters: Bluetooth (with the help of this technology connects mobile phone acting as a modem) and Wi-Fi. Also worth noting is a nice set of programs: calculator, games, RSS-client, a set of dictionaries ABBYY Lingvo, web-browser, Text-to-Speech (text, voice playback) and the client to access e-Store literature BookLand.Net (which contains hundreds of thousands of books)

In PocketBook Pro 912 Education installed Samsung processor with a clock frequency of 533 MHz. The RAM is 256 MB, and the inside - 2 GB (expandable microSD memory cards up to 32GB).

The cost of the gadget - 13 thousand rubles. It's not cheap by the standards of electronic book readers, but the model is one of the most popular on the market.