The Hannspree HannsNote2 is the first e-notebook with a new type of e-paper display not seen before. It employs an ecoVISION Paper Display TN, Reflective display, like an RLCD. It needs environmental lighting to read what is on the screen. Unlike E INK, which can only show thousands of colours, this one can show 16.7M Colours. Today, Good e-Reader will give you a first look at … [Read more...] about First Look at the Hannspree HannsNote2 with a New E-Paper Display
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Hannspree to Launch e-Readers Featuring ecoVISION e-Paper Display at IFA
The Taiwan-based company Hannspree has stated via a press release they will be introducing new e-reader devices along with other products at the upcoming IFA event in Berlin. The e-readers however won't be featuring E Ink displays but the company's own HannStar ecoVISION display paper technology. This is LCD display at its core but without the internal light source. This makes … [Read more...] about Hannspree to Launch e-Readers Featuring ecoVISION e-Paper Display at IFA
New e-Paper Display Does Not Need Batteries for Power
Here comes an e-paper display that can operate entirely wirelessly. That applies to the power requirement as well, as it gets its juice via a wireless power module designed by the Israeli company Wi-Charge. That way, the display does not come with swappable batteries but operates entirely on the power transmitted via the wireless power module. The company has been scouting for … [Read more...] about New e-Paper Display Does Not Need Batteries for Power
TCL Showcases Early Active-Matrix Electrowetting Display Prototype
TCL CSot has a new display prototype to show off which it is describing as the active-matrix Electrowetting on Dielectric (EWOD) display. Developed in partnership with Guangdong Aosu Liquid Core Micro-Nano Technology, the display is believed to be still in the early stages but seems to have a lot of potential already. As E-ink Info stated, an electrowetting display comprises … [Read more...] about TCL Showcases Early Active-Matrix Electrowetting Display Prototype
The Future of E-Readers is Color
The e-reader and e-notebook industry has transitioned from black-and-white e-paper displays to colour. This has increased the number of factories in China and the US that are being retooled to develop screens. Companies in the electrophoretic display sector, such as E Ink Hand Netronix, have substantially improved their second-quarter results, primarily driven by colour. … [Read more...] about The Future of E-Readers is Color
Hyundai Introduces New Advanced e-Paper ID Badges
Hyundai Motor, one of the world's leading car manufacturers, said it is all set to introduce e-paper-based ID cards for visitors. As Korea Herald stated, the badges will have an e-paper display positioned above an LCD panel. The Korea-based company said the advanced badge would be first introduced in its domestic facilities before it was rolled out in all its international … [Read more...] about Hyundai Introduces New Advanced e-Paper ID Badges
New Color e-Paper Timing Controller ASIC T2000 to Support Faster e-Paper Refresh Rate
E Ink announced the launch of the new e-paper timing controller ASIC, the T2000, which it has developed in partnership with Himax Technologies. It happens to be a key component that is responsible for the smooth functioning of color e-paper displays. Its role is to generate and manage timing signals that drive the display. Plus, it also controls the 'timing and duration of … [Read more...] about New Color e-Paper Timing Controller ASIC T2000 to Support Faster e-Paper Refresh Rate
New Microcavity e-Paper Display Manufacturing Facility Coming up in China
The China based Zhejiang Laibao Display Technology Company has initiated plans to set up an advanced e-paper display manufacturing base in the country, E-Ink Info reported. The plant which is coming up in the Huzhou City in Zhejiang province in China will have the capability to produce 180,000 sqm of glass substrate each month. The company further stated it will be producing … [Read more...] about New Microcavity e-Paper Display Manufacturing Facility Coming up in China
Sharp EPC131 and EPC251 Advanced Colour e-Paper Display Launched in Canada
Sharp Electronics has launched its Sharp EPC131 and EPC251 Advanced Colour Display Series in Canada, the website wifihifi reported. The 13-inch and 25-inch sized e-paper displays are designed to be the perfect digital alternative to paper or LCD/ LED displays used as public signs. The Sharp e-paper display can replace the traditional signs. It can be best suited for application … [Read more...] about Sharp EPC131 and EPC251 Advanced Colour e-Paper Display Launched in Canada