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Clearink Driving on with Low Power Display

by Bob Raikes

Clearink is an intriguing company that I have been writing about since it came out of stealth mode in 2016 at SID and was one of my four highlights of that event. It has …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Reflective Display

Optimizing Frontlighting for Reflective LCDs

by Ken Werner

“Selecting and Customizing Display Products,” held by the SID Los Angeles Chapter in Costa Mesa, California on February 8, 2019, was the latest in a long-running series of annual one-day display conferences. The last …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Reflective Display

We’re Not There Yet

by Ken Werner

From time to time, discussions erupt concerning which display technology is or might be the ultimate one — the universal technology that will make the best displays for all applications. The closest we’ve come …

Tags:Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| EPD (Electrophoretic)| LCD| MicroLED| OLEDs| Smartphones

E Ink Shows New Display Technology

by Arthur Berman

One performance goal of a digital paper device is to provide the user with a reading and writing experience that is indistinguishable from that experienced with actual pen on paper. In an attempt to …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)

FLEx Lighting Sets Out to Transform Reflective LCD

by Bob O'Brien

Reflective LCDs have been around for a long time but have never made much of an impact on the display industry. FLEx Lighting, a US- based startup, is looking to change that with some …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| LCD Backlights

NTT Docomo to Launch Secondary Smartphone in Japan Next Month

by Andrew Fenn

Hot on the heels of Palm, another small device to supplement bigger smartphones has arrived, courtesy of mobile operator NTT Docomo. Scheduled for release in Japan next month, the Card Keitai KY-01L is 5.3mm …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 41

EIH Chairman Champions E-Paper Displays for IoT Devices

by Andrew Fenn

Frank Ko, chairman and CEO of e-paper solution provider E Ink Holding (EIH), says that e-paper displays could prove to be the most competitive for IoT devices, due to their low power requirements, wireless …

Tags:Back Panel| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Internet of Things IOT| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 41

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E Ink to Display Latest Innovations at Ceatec 2018

by Bob Raikes

E Ink said that it would have a wide range of applications of its technology on its booth at Ceatec, which takes place from October 16-19, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. FES Watch U, by …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 39

The Kindle Voyage On the Way Out

by Bob Raikes

We often get announcements of the arrival of new products. The end of a product is a rarer story but we heard that the Amazon Kindle Voyager is now discontinued and has disappeared from …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Flex Lighting Claims Improved EPD Contrast

by Bob Raikes

Flex (Film Lighting Experts) is a US-based developer of films for lighting applications, including films to optimise the performance of films used with front-lit eReader displays.The company said that the company’s technology allows the …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Reflective Display| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Progress Reported in Video Rate Electronic Paper Technology

by Arthur Berman

At Display Week 2018, a team led by Professor Guofu Zhou of the Electronic Paper Display Institute within the South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics at the South China Normal University (Guangzhou, China) demonstrated …

Tags:China| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Vol 25 - Issue 25

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SID 2018 Show Floor Roundup

by Bob Raikes

3M was at the show to demonstrate how its films could be used to reduce the power taken by TVs and monitors, which are increasingly being made to support HDR and high levels of …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Flexible Displays| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| SID Display Week 2018| Touch| Upscaling| Vol 25 - Issue 21