There have been no shortage of dual screen e-readers over the years. The Entourage Edge and Pocket Edge were the first models that become popular and over the years niche products emerged such as the GVIDO, which was aimed at musicians and the upcoming eOneBook which is geared towards manga. Are we going to see a future in which dual screen e-readers gain mainstream … [Read more...] about Is there a future for dual screen e-readers?
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E-Ink Joins Digital Stationery Workgroup
Last May WACOM, Samsung, Wacom, Fujitsu and Montblanc started a new organization called the Digital Stationery Consortium and it will create a universal digital ink framework for sharing handwritten notes, drawings and sketches between users, regardless of platform. E-Ink has just confirmed with Good e-Reader they have just joined the consortium and talked about what the future … [Read more...] about E-Ink Joins Digital Stationery Workgroup
Xiaomi Launches New E-Ink Product
Xiaomi has been developing smartphones for a number of years and the company is trying to iron out deals in the US with various carriers. One thing they are not known for is E-Ink products, but that is just what they are doing. The tech giant has launched a n a digital thermometer hygrometer with an ultra-cheap price tag of $9. The Xiaomi Digital Thermometer Hygrometer … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Launches New E-Ink Product
New Transdermal Patches Use EINK for Automated Drug Delivery
There is a large percentage of people who have to take medication and either forget to take it or are unable to swallow. Lohmann-Therapie Systeme have developed Transdermal technology which basically are smart patches that make treatment much more convenient and pleasant for the patient. Instead of having to take lots of tablets, patients often only have to apply a new patch … [Read more...] about New Transdermal Patches Use EINK for Automated Drug Delivery
Sony is Developing an E-Ink Laptop
E Ink has disclosed in a recent interview with the Taipei Times that they are working with Sony to develop an e-paper laptop. “This year is an important year for us to pitch this product to the market,” Frank Ko CEO of EINK said. “We are seeing replacement demand from the healthcare sector to the financing and education sectors.” Sony has been working directly with E Ink for … [Read more...] about Sony is Developing an E-Ink Laptop
A Short History of E-Paper and the eReader Revolution
People started paying attention to to the e-reader industry in 2007 when Amazon released the Kindle. The industry exploded in the ensuing years and many other companies started to make their own models, with varying degrees of success. There are a few different companies that have been at the forefront of the e-reading revolution and today we are going to look at some of the … [Read more...] about A Short History of E-Paper and the eReader Revolution
How CLEARink technology is going to change e-readers for the better
E-readers have made life alot easier for all you bibliophiles out there. You no longer need to lug around your oh so precious copy of Lord of The Rings on long travels. You can instead carry most of middle earth, hobbits and all, in your sleek and slim e-reader. From Amazon’s kindle to Barnes & Noble’s Nook all the way to Kobo’s Aura H2O and Aura One, we have seen the … [Read more...] about How CLEARink technology is going to change e-readers for the better
E Ink Unveils Foldable 10.2 inch E-paper Display
E Ink has a new foldable screen that is ready for mass production. The 10.2 inch display features a Carta Mobius plastic flexible panel with 220 PPI. The prototype features an ereader that can open and close like a real book. This is a big deal because it is not just a screen, but a fully functional e-reader with the motherboard, processor, battery and RAM underneath the hood. … [Read more...] about E Ink Unveils Foldable 10.2 inch E-paper Display
E-Ink Prism Adds 7 New Colors
E Ink is best known for the e-paper displays found on the Amazon Kindle and Barnes and Noble Nook. The company has been heavily invested in PRISM technology which allows the display to switch colors in nearly any pattern, shape, speed and sequence, making it the ideal technology to transform the commercial, hospitality, transportation, healthcare, retail and education market. … [Read more...] about E-Ink Prism Adds 7 New Colors
Sony and E Ink Form a New Joint Venture
E Ink and Sony have been working with each other for many years on a number of e-paper initiatives. Sony conducted the research and development on Mobius E-paper and had exclusivity on the technology for their Digital Paper e-Reader. The two companies have just announced that they are forming an official joint venture for the designing, developing, manufacturing, selling, … [Read more...] about Sony and E Ink Form a New Joint Venture