Semiconductor Energy Laboratory is a Japanese company and they have just developed a OLED 8K display for 8.3 and 13.3-inch tablets. The displays use crystalline oxide semiconductor technology and they are likely preliminary designs for future products.Both of SEL’s OLED panels featuring a 7680×4320 resolution use a … [Read more...] about Tablets might soon have an 8K display
E-Ink, Clearink and E-paper News
E Ink creates JustWrite technology for drawing with no latency
There are plenty of digital note taking devices on the market such as the Sony Digital Paper, Remarkable and the Onyx Boox Note. E Ink has just created some new technology that might revolutionize the way we draw on an e-paper screen.E Ink is calling this new tech JustWrite and it delivers a natural writing … [Read more...] about E Ink creates JustWrite technology for drawing with no latency
E Ink is expanding their manufacturing capabilities
The e-Reader industry has enjoyed a tremendous resurgence in the past twelve months and many companies are seeing success with their ebook readers. There were more e-readers released this year, than any other year. E Ink has disclosed that they are getting so many orders that they plan on expanding their manufacturing … [Read more...] about E Ink is expanding their manufacturing capabilities
Microsoft Research has developed E Ink Cases for Phones
Microsoft Research has been conducting tests with E Ink for the past few years. The company has just developed a new case with an E Ink that did not include a touch-layer, Microsoft Research also envisioned scenarios in which the cover did support touch, providing additional functionality such as using the secondary … [Read more...] about Microsoft Research has developed E Ink Cases for Phones
DoCoMo Card Keitai is a single screen E Ink Phone
DoCoMo is one of the largest telecom carriers in Japan and they have just announced the Card Keitai, which is a single screen E Ink phone. The company is billing it as their lightest phone ever, which weighs in at 47 g. It is going to be released this November for 31,552 yen, which is $280 USD.The Card Keitai has … [Read more...] about DoCoMo Card Keitai is a single screen E Ink Phone
Onyx is launching Boox Digital Signage in 2019
Good e-Reader has exclusively learned that Onyx Boox plans on launching a digital signage solution sometime in 2019. The company is going to release a 42 inch and 31.2 version and the naming convention is tentatively called Boox Signage.Boox Signage will feature an E Ink screen and it remains to be seen if they … [Read more...] about Onyx is launching Boox Digital Signage in 2019
Freewrite Traveler E Ink Typewriter will be available soon
Astrohaus released the Freewrite Typewriter a few years ago and many people liked the old school aesthetics. It had great physical keys and an E Ink screen that made it easy for authors to work on blog posts, research papers or even a novel. It did not require an always on internet connection to get your work done, but … [Read more...] about Freewrite Traveler E Ink Typewriter will be available soon
Will e-readers employ a 600 DPI screen in 2019?
In early 2018 Japan Display developed an e-paper backplane that is compatible with E Ink and it can achieve resolutions of 400 DPI to 600 DPI. This will allow products using electronic paper to have higher resolution, such as WXGA and FHD for displays, the same as high-end smartphones and high-quality printing. Will we … [Read more...] about Will e-readers employ a 600 DPI screen in 2019?
E Ink Waveforms are a closely guarded secret
E Ink released the Carta e-paper screen in 2013 and Carta HD in 2015. Both of these technologies rely on the Regal Waveform Controller. Regal virtually eliminates the need for a full refresh, giving the viewer smoother viewing transitions and prevents ghosting. This enhances the reader's experience by providing … [Read more...] about E Ink Waveforms are a closely guarded secret
E Ink is developing e-paper that requires no battery
E Ink is in the midst of developing next generation e-paper products that do not need a battery. The company has just partnered with Fujitsu to design a reference design board for battery-less products such as badges, price tags, luggage tags and eventually e-readers. The byproduct of this new partnership will likely … [Read more...] about E Ink is developing e-paper that requires no battery
E Ink starts shipping advanced color epaper
E Ink has just begun to delivering its Advanced Color ePaper (ACeP) display products to clients in the digital signage sectors for verification. This is being done so they can start making EPD controllers and write the necessary software. E Ink hopes for this tech to start hitting mass production by the end of the year … [Read more...] about E Ink starts shipping advanced color epaper
E Ink continues to generate significant income from LCD royalties
E-Ink is the only major player left in the game, who continues to develop electronic paper that powers the Kindles, Nooks and Kobos of the world. The company generates 70% of their revenue from the e-reader segment, but is slowly growing the amount of royalties they are capturing from their LCD patents.In a recent … [Read more...] about E Ink continues to generate significant income from LCD royalties