Catégorie : E-Ink
Electronic ink ou encre électronique sur support fin souple opaque et transparent
POP-I E Ink backpack
POP-I will ship those bags at the summer of 2017 for $99 to $399.
E Ink launches a 42″ 2160×2880 ePaper module
E Ink launched its largest ePaper module yet, a 42″ 2160×2880 (85 DPI) panel. E Ink is demonstrating this panel at CES 2017, and it is also the same panel used by QuirkLogic’s Quilla system unveiled a couple of days ago.E Ink did not yet disclose the a…
Bluemint Labs Bixi 2.0
Bluemint Labs Bixi adds gesture control to gadgets such as smartphones and the 2nd-Gen Bixi 2.0 device, unveiled in early 2017, adds an E Ink display to the original design – to show notifications or information such as the time or weather.The Bixi 1.0…
Bluemint Labs Bixi 2.0
Bluemint Labs Bixi adds gesture control to gadgets such as smartphones and the 2nd-Gen Bixi 2.0 device, unveiled in early 2017, adds an E Ink display to the original design – to show notifications or information such as the time or weather.The Bixi 1.0…
Bluemint Labs Bixi 2.0
Bluemint Labs Bixi adds gesture control to gadgets such as smartphones and the 2nd-Gen Bixi 2.0 device, unveiled in early 2017, adds an E Ink display to the original design – to show notifications or information such as the time or weather.The Bixi 1.0…
QuirkLogic Quilla
QuirkLogic did not yet reveal the price or release plans of these smart whiteboards.
The best of 2016 – top E Ink stories
2016 is soon over – and this has been an interesting year for the e-paper industry. In 2016 we continued to see the trend that began a few years ago – with the focus of the industry on signage and retail applications rather than e-readers. Here ar…
Looking back into the hottest ePaper topics in 2015 – getting ready to summarize 2016
2016 will soon come to an end, and we are getting ready to summarize another interesting spintronics year. One year ago we posted the top E Ink stories in 2015, and you can see the list below again:World’s first E Ink traffic signs installed in Austral…
Invoxia’s Triby hands on review
The Triby is Invoxia’s new connected speaker. It can play music from your cell phone (or connect to music apps like spotify), make in-group VoIP calls and send messages, on top of being the first non-Amazon device to take advantage of the Alexa Voice Service.
reMarkable paper tablet
reMarkable is a « paper tablet », or more precisely a 10.3″ 1872 x 1404 E Ink tablet. The display is relatively…
Dasung’s 13.3″ E Ink monitor is now shipping
Dasung launched the Paperlike – a 13.3″ 1600×1200 USB E Ink monitor back in 2015, aimed to be a secondary computer display for reading documents. Dasung’s monitors have been shipping through IndieGogo and are now finally arriving at Amazon.com, for $1,…
E Ink signs a strategic agreement with Dalian DKE LCD to co-promote e-paper applications in China
E Ink Holdings signed a strategic agreement with Chinese industrial LCD maker Dalian DKE LCD to co-promote e-Paper applications in China. E Ink Holdings signed the agreement via its China-based e-Paper subsidiary Transcend Optronics.As part of the agre…
Swizterland-based BePooler designs solar-power E Ink car park signs
BePooler says that this service is the first of its kind in the world. BePooler is already in use by 15 companies – to generate over 300 shared trips per week. BePooler is supported by preferential parking spaces booked for those who join the service. The parking signs display the license plates of the vehicles participating in the program.
EIH reports its financial results for Q3 2016, is exiting the LCD market to focus on e-Paper displays
E Ink Holdings reported its financial results for Q3 2016. Net income was NT$509 million ($US 16 million), a 35% drop from Q2 2016. This drop in earnings was mostly due to lower patent royalty income from its LCD business.E Ink is exiting the LCD marke…
Graphene membranes may hold the key to low-power color e-paper
Researchers from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands designed graphene based mechanical pixels that could, among other applications, be someday used to enable color IMOD e-paper displays.
Visionect and Soofa launch solor-powered color E Ink based next-gen bulletin boards
An MIT spinoff company called Soofa partnered with Visionect to create a solar-powered E Ink based next-gen bulletin board. The Soofa Sign shares information with the local community with an aim to contribute to the city’s sustainability goals. Th…
Japan Display and E Ink Holdings enter into a long-term ePaper strategic alliance
Japan Display (JDI) announced that it has entered into a long-term strategic alliance with E Ink Holdings for e-paper business. JDI aims to integrate E Ink e-paper displays into its product offering for digital signage and mobile phone customers.JDI ai…
Etuplia and URT team up to bring large-area electrowetting displays by Q1 2017
Etuplia, based in The Netherlands, is developing large-size low-resolution reflective monochrome electrowetting displays aimed towards outdoor signage – billboards applications. The company teamed up with Taiwan’s URT – who has a license to make and se…
Microsoft research developed a wireless energy-neutral E Ink display
Microsoft Research developed a small e-paper (E Ink) based display that harvests its entire energy using photo-voltaic cells on the back. Using low-energy bluetooth the device connects tot he network every 1-25 minutes (depends on the ambient lighting)…
Pixer digital photo frame
Pixer is a cordless and wireless digital photo frame that uses a monochrome 6″ 300 DPI E Ink Carta display.
Bookeen Cybook Muse HD
Bookeen’s Muse HD is a 6″ 1448×1072 (300 PPI) E Ink Carta HD e-reader that features front lighting, 8GB of on board storate, a microSD slot, Wi-FI and e-Pub support.
Bookeen Cybook Muse Light
Bookeen’s Cybook Muse Light is a 6″ 800×600 (167 PPI) E Ink Carta budget e-reader that features front lighting, 4GB of on-board memory, a microSD card, Wi-Fi and e-pub support.
Bookeen launches its solar e-reader cover
In March 2015 Bookeen announced it is developing a solar-powered e-reader cover in collaboration with Sun Partner. The Solar Leaf Cover is now available exclusively for Bookeen’s Cybook Ocean, for $67.The cover has a 19 inch2 (125 cm2) patterned solar …
Invoxia Triby
Invoxia’s Triby is an Alexa-enabled Wi-Fi and Bluetooth portable speaker. It includes a built-in microphone to turn it into a hands-free speakerphone. The display is a 2.9″ active-matrix E Ink display.
Bus stop information display pioneer Papercast sees accelerated demand
Papercast, based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, now announced that it is opening a new office in London to meet « growing demand across the European region ». Papercast said it has experienced accelerated demand for its world-class digital passenger information solution in some of the world’s more forward thinking passenger transport markets, with deployments in Asia, Europe and the USA.Is Apple thinking about an E Ink keyboard for future devices?
According to reports, Apple is in talks with Sonder, an Australian startup that is now part of Foxconn’s incubator program regarding its E Ink keyboard technology. Sonder confirmed that Apple’s procurement board reached out to the company.The Sonder Ke…
E Ink, HTC and Palladio to co-develop smart medication packaging labels
E Ink announced a partnership with HTC Healthcare and the Palladio Group to develop E Ink smart medication packaging labels. The three companies will develop an IoT-based smart device and smartphone software that will improve medication adherence.The E…
Visionect expand its Joan E Ink Meeting Room Assistant product lineup
Visionect announced that it is expanding its Joan meeting room assistant lineup. The company now offers three different versions: the basic Joan Assistant with a non-touch display for viewing only, the Joan Manager that allows booking on the spot via a…
Rumors say Apple is considering a secondary E Ink display in future iPhones
A report by the Taiwanese the Economic Daily News suggests that Apple requested display samples from E Ink Holdings, as the iPhone maker is considering adding a secondary E Ink panel to future devices.Siswood dual-screen phoneEven if this report i…
E-Ink-Info readers get free shipping on Visionect’s E Ink meeting room assistant
In January 2016 Visionect launched its JOAN Meeting Room Assistant, and we’re happy to announce that Visionect now offers free shipping for E-Ink-Info readers. JOAN uses a 6″ E Ink Pearl panel to provide a beautiful calendar scheduling solution, connecting wirelessly to your calendar, and running on batteries for months between charges.
E Ink and Toppan Printing developed a 32″ color flexible e-paper display
E Ink, in collaboration with TOppan Printing, developed a 32″ flexible color E Ink display. The companies presented a first prototype, and the plan is to produce this display by the end of 2017.This is the largest color flexible E Ink ever developed. W…
Kobo reports high demand for the Aura One
Canada-based Rakuten Kobo says that demand for its new 7.8″ E Ink Aura One e-reader is very strong in Canada. The e-reader is « selling at a blistering pace in Canada » – and some locations have run out of stock.The Kobo Aura One is a large e-reader that…
Visionect and RoadAds develop an E Ink based truck ad platform
E Ink developer Visionect partnered with German-based RoadAds Interactive developed e-paper based truck displays that provide location targeted advertising in real time. The system also display s GPS-triggered information such as traffic jams ahead, th…
Smart Displays offers E Ink ESL kits on Amazon.com
Smart Displays offers a new electronic shelf label (ESL) kit to help companies quickly develop ESL solutions. The kit includes three 2.9″ Tri-Color (black, white and red) E Ink labels and two 2.1″ monochrome E Ink labels. The kit also includes a bar-co…
Sony FES Watch U
Sony’s FES Watch is the successor to the popular (in Japan) Sony FES watch. This is an E Ink watch that also has E Ink on the wrist-band, so you can change the design at will. There are 12 basic designs, but this is software based and will increase as …
E Ink aims to sell 40 million smart shelf labels in 2016
E Ink Holdings’s CEO Frank Ko says that as of the end of 2015, E already shipped over 60 million smart e-paper labels since starting to offer these commercially. Sales are picking up, and in 2016 alone E Ink expects to sell over 40 million smart labels.
