Image credit: CNX-software LILYGO T3S3 E-Paper is an ESP32-S3 WiFi and Bluetooth LE development board with a 2.13-inch e-Paper display and an SX1262 LoRa module that should make it suitable for off-grid messsaging even under sunlight. LILYGO has made some ESP32-S3 boards with an e-Paper display and some ESP32-S3 boards with a LoRa module, but unless I’m mistaken, the T3S3 … [Read more...] about LILYGO T3S3 E-Paper Combines with 2.13-inch E-Paper Display
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Does your e-reader need a screen protector?
At this point in time, there are a pleasing amount of e-readers out in the wild. While we witness the advent of exciting new E Ink technologies such as color e-paper displays, there's a question that begs to be answered. Before jumping right in, let me give you a little background as to how I arrived at this topic. As a technology writer and gadget nerd, I am a huge fan of … [Read more...] about Does your e-reader need a screen protector?
E Ink unveils new foldable 32 inch e-paper display
E Ink has just unveiled a new prototype that has a 32 inch foldable display. It opens and closes like a real book and this technology might come to a new e-reader in the near future. It has a custom designed hinge underneath the display, so it does not interfere with the reading experience. Foldable displays are nothing new for E Ink. The company released a dual screen 10.3 … [Read more...] about E Ink unveils new foldable 32 inch e-paper display
Top Tablet News – November 8th, 2012
iPad Mini with retina display rumored Given Apple’s current obsession with retina displays, its absence makes the iPad Mini the odd one out in its current tablet lineup. That did not stop consumers from buying out the stock of the new mini iPads, but the fact that its display left something to be desired is no secret. A slightly lower resolution display is one of the biggest … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – November 8th, 2012
New Prototype e-Paper Shown Off by Japan Display
Prototypes for e-paper displays that are capable of rendering color images as well as videos have been popping up from all parts of the globe. The latest to make it to this list is one from Japan, with its makers promising the e-paper is ahead of its genre. It's a new reflective paper type LCD panel that is capable of reflecting ambient light into our eyes. Of course, … [Read more...] about New Prototype e-Paper Shown Off by Japan Display
New Samsung OLED Tech Can Put Retina Display to Shame
The retina display is no doubt one of the most desirable aspects of the new iPad, although a rival might be taking shape in the Samsung camp. The South Korean conglomerate is claiming of having perfected the technique necessary to manufacture OLED displays, which can pack in a crazy 350 pixels per inch. That beats the iPhone 4S display that boasts of a ppi of 326 and the 264 … [Read more...] about New Samsung OLED Tech Can Put Retina Display to Shame
New Touch Screen Technology Gives Real Keyboard Experience on Tablets
How about a display that can take the shape of a real keyboard? The surface of the display will become elevated to mimic the physical buttons of a keypad and then disappear just as quickly as they emerged. It sounds like science fiction, but the Tactile Layer technology (which is the result of the combined efforts of California based Tactus Technology and Touch Revolution) may … [Read more...] about New Touch Screen Technology Gives Real Keyboard Experience on Tablets
Samsung ElectoWetting Display Based E-Readers for 2013 Debut
We have heard quite a bit of ElectroWetting tech when all of it belonged to Liquavista back in 2010. Now ElectroWetting displays are back in the news, though this time it's Samsung calling the shots since the Korean giant had bought the display firm in 2010. As for the ElectroWetting displays, Samsung has stated it's likely to enter mass production in 2013. The announcement … [Read more...] about Samsung ElectoWetting Display Based E-Readers for 2013 Debut
iPad 3 Displays Might Come from Sharp
Apple might be sourcing their LCD displays for the next gen iPad from Sharp, sources revealed. The LCD displays might be manufactured at Sharp's Kameyama No. 2 plant situated in Japan. The bidding for the contract was won by Sharp, who has been supplying display panels to Apple for their iPhone’s. Apple is also in the process of increasing their component supply chain for … [Read more...] about iPad 3 Displays Might Come from Sharp
E Ink Parts Ways with LG Display on FFS Display Production Agreement
While different tablet makers are engaged in a battle for market supremacy, their component makers are engaged in a power struggle of their own. Take, for instance, the touchscreen display that greets you when you switch on your tablet device for the first time. The iPad display that has played host to so many of our fingerprints is based on IPS panels, while a key rival to it … [Read more...] about E Ink Parts Ways with LG Display on FFS Display Production Agreement
Samsung Shows off New High Resolution Display
Samsung is back to woo consumers with a new super high resolution display demonstrating a massive 2560 × 1600 pixel count. That's a lot of pixels all crammed into a 10.1 inch screen. Compare those figures with the 1024 x 768 pixel resolution that the current iPad 2 boasts of and you may have an idea of what the future tablets and e-book readers with such high pixel density will … [Read more...] about Samsung Shows off New High Resolution Display
Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be launched in Australia + new 7 inch Galaxy Tab with AMOLED under development
It seems Samsung has found a way out to make available its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia after all. This after stories of how Apple had been able to clampdown on sales of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia made headlines worldwide. However, in less than 24 hours, Samsung moved in to clarify the agreement it reached with Apple concerned the version of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 that is … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be launched in Australia + new 7 inch Galaxy Tab with AMOLED under development
Transparent augmented reality iPad display technology under tests
The various leaks and rumors point out there is something definitely cooking at the Apple camp though the problem is, we do not know for sure what exactly it is. However, a recent revelation from the United States Patent and Trademark Office brings to light some interesting facts that can be an indication of what the future tablets from Apple may be like. For instance, one … [Read more...] about Transparent augmented reality iPad display technology under tests
Rumor: Retina Display and 3D for iPad 3
Steve Jobs has gone on record claiming there won't be a new iPad before 2012, even though rumor mongers continue to speculate there might indeed be a new iPad ready for release during fall, which is when Apple is also expected to formally release the iOS 5. Meanwhile, here are some interesting revelations that have resulted from a peek into the iOS5 codebase. The Twitter … [Read more...] about Rumor: Retina Display and 3D for iPad 3