Category: eInk Technology
Improved eInk Displays
Well, the news of the day revolves around the recently announced improvements to the eInk technology. Honestly, it looks like good news. I know, many people are holding out for…
eInk in the Military
I’ve always been fascinated by the way in which new applications drive new developments in technologies. What’s got me interested today is the military applications of eInk. The potential benefits…
eBook emphasis plays to iPad’s weaknesses.
In an bizarre way, people seem to be looking to devices such as Apple’s new iPad as the future of electronic book technology. This seems…shortsighted. Let’s take a moment to…
E-Reader Market will Continue to Grow despite Launch of Tablets
According to Andrew Nusca’s article on potential growth in the e-book market following the Apple iPad launch, “the average e-reader is 47 years old, makes 75,000 a year and reads…
Delta Electronics Planning Ship Color And Monochrome E-Readers This Year
It seems like the Apple iPad announcement has really shaken things up in the tech industry because we are suddenly hearing a lot of new announcements from companies we had…
Mirasol Hands On Impresses
The eInk display technology (the same one that is used on Kindle screens) has a new rival. Far more than LG’s micro foil technology that is used by Hearst, Qualcomm’s…
Skiff Reader Debuts As The Largest As Well As The Thinnest eReader Ever
Skiff is the result of the efforts put in by Hearst and it was previewed at this year’s CES. Skiff is an eBook reader like no other. It uses LG’s…
LiquaVista’s e-Paper Displays Come In Monochrome And Color
If there’s one thing that has always been the complaint against e-book readers — it is the lack of color and also video in some cases. Of course, the counter…
Pixel Qi Hybrid Display Finds Its First Device
The eInk-LCD hybrid display screen from Pixel Qi will be on display at the upcoming CES event and everyone’s really interested to see it in person. But before it goes…
Mirasol v/s e-Ink: What’s The Future?
Qualcomm is funding the development of a new type of display technology called Mirasol and it is being touted as the future of eBook readers. That means it will replace…