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Friday, May 02, 2008

Display 2008: The e-paper that begs to be caressed (now with added video)
Read the full story Displays | Events | R&D 06:07 PM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

One of the more low-key exhibits at the Display 2008 show in Tokyo was a new kind of e-paper that promises an electronic experience far closer to real paper than anything we’ve seen before.

Display 2008: E-paper makes move for big time (with video)
Read the full story Displays | Events | R&D 05:04 PM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

Aside from flashy 3D displays, the other big draw for fans of future tech at Display 2008 in April was electronic paper in at least 57 flavor-packed varieties.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Video: World’s first full-size e-paper newspaper
Read the full story Displays | Events | R&D 03:30 PM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

Ever wondered what we’ll all be reading on the hover bus in The Future?

Friday, February 22, 2008

E-paper advertising in the wild in Tokyo
Read the full story Displays | R&D | Transportation 01:58 AM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

Now that it’s all grown up and mature, electronic paper is stating to get out a bit more and enjoy life – its latest sortie sees it appearing on train station ticket gates as a variety of advertising posters.

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

LG Philips creates world’s first bendy A4 color e-paper
Read the full story Displays 08:05 PM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

We’ve seen plenty of products recently that use electronic paper on a small scale, but none as impressive as the flexible A4-sized color e-paper announced this week by LG Philips LCD of South Korea.

Monday, April 23, 2007

Fujitsu’s color e-paper comes to the market at last, but at a price
Read the full story Displays | R&D 06:28 PM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

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Fans of electronic paper who have cash to spare should be getting pretty excited right about now. That’s because Fujitsu has just announced that the world’s first color e-paper electronic book is available from October … at a price.

Thursday, April 19, 2007

Flashy four-color e-paper watch makes titanium look cheap
Read the full story Displays | R&D 06:23 PM Mark Hiratsuka • PermalinkComments

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The latest Japanese application for electronic paper looks nothing like as futuristic as some of the others we’ve seen, but it certainly has a price-tag that reflects the technology it uses.



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