nook

In this post i would like to share how i used my spare rooted Nook Simple Touch e-Ink reader as a Wall mounted display unit to show some live news and information. This was inspired by the post Train Status Display The objective is to create a daily dashboard screen with minimal information on a display. To get started with this i chose the following infromation to be shown Calendar Date Time...

I have been a fan of e-Ink readers and i bought first e-Ink reader Nook Simple Touch (NST) in 2013 and very excited with the paper like display for reading purposes. Working with smart phones, tablets in the digital world has created a a sense of discomfort for our eyes. E-Ink readers comes to the rescue by aoiding those lights and bringing the immersive experience similar to book reading. I do read from physical books, but procuring, managing and maintaining them has become tough....