Jinke have just announced that they’ll have a pair of large screen e-readers at CES this week. There are no hard details on the specs, but I’m guessing this will be the color E-ink screen we saw a couple months back with the IR touchscreen sensor developed by Neonode. I have a couple of pictures, [...]
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Jinke to demo 9.7″ e-readers w\color epaper screens at CES
January 3rd, 2011 · 1 Comment · hardware news
Epson announce new controller chip for Eink screens
October 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · press release
From the press release: Seiko Epson Corporation (“Epson”)(TOKYO:6724) today announced that it has developed a new display controller platform for electronic reading devices and other electronic paper products that provides laser-sharp image quality and rapid refreshes. The company will begin shipping the platform to e-paper-based product manufacturers in April 2011. The display controller platform is [...]
Pixel Qi screens to go wireless (video)
September 28th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news, video
Mary Lou Jeppsen just announced a new USB option for Pixel Qi’s 10″ screen. Now you no longer have to install the screen in a netbook. You don’t even have to have it plugged in to the PC: Today we announce such a solution, the Display Solutions d-screen-Qi10. Display Solutions AG has developed the d-screen-HYBRID [...]
Pixelar added 2 new e-readers w\Sipix screens
September 10th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news, Sipix
Pixelar now have 2 new e-readers up for pre-order on their website. The 6″ “Base MReader” looks to be a slight modification of their last new e-reader, but the 9″ looks very different. But the 2 new devices have a lot in common. Both have Sipix screens (with 16 level grayscale), a 400MHz CPU, Wifi, [...]
Rumor: Samsung to use Liquavista screens
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors
This rumor came across my desk: Samsung is possible scenes for his new e-reader technology from the Dutch base Liquavista. The world’s largest display manufacturer, closed earlier this week collaboration with E Ink. Samsung indicated that the cost for E Inks screens become too high, but that his activities in the e-reader market will not [...]
Tags:liquavista·rumor·samsung·screens
LG Display planning to make color epaper screens by end of year
August 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware news
There’s an interesting footnote in LG Display’s SEC paperwork: In addition, we have shown that we are technologically a step ahead of the competition by developing products such as 21.5-inch full HD glossy touch screen monitors, 13.3-inch on-cell touch screen LCDs, 3-inch OLEDs, 10.1-inch flexible LCDs and 2.6mm thin televisions. By the end of 2010, [...]
Samsung to stop developing epaper screens
August 24th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
From Trading Markets: Samsung Electronics Co., Asia’s largest maker of mobile phones and memory chips, said Monday that it has recently decided to withdraw from the electronic paper (e-paper) business due to cost issues. The company, however, will not completely leave the market for electronic book (e-book) readers, and plans to launch next year an [...]
Tags:developing·epaper·samsung·screens·stop
New demo video – Liquavista screens in daylight
June 24th, 2010 · No Comments · liquavista, video
I’ve shown you the daylight abilities of Liquavista’s screen tech before, but I thought this was worth repeating. Charbax of Armdevices.net visited their Toulouse office and shot this 9 minute video. Note how the sunlight washes out the screen. via Armdevices.net
Tags:daylight·demo·liquavista·screens·video
Epson, E-ink announce new controller chip – Color Screens
May 18th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news, press release
They just put out a press release detailing Epson’s 3rd generation controller chip for E-ink’s epaper screen. From the press release: Found in most major electronic reader devices, Epson EPD controllers and E Ink’s EPD low-power consumption screen technology have been key factors in the rapid growth of the eReader market and the expanding range [...]
SneekPeek – Bridgestone flexible epaper screens
April 29th, 2010 · 4 Comments · hardware news, video
I just found this demo video from Display 2010, a screen tech trade show going on right now in Japan. It shows Bridgestone‘s QR-LPD (quick response – liquid powder display).
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