Étiquette : E-ink

Ford launched a City Of Tomorrow challenge in Miami-Date County, Florida – with a goal to improve mobility in the city. One of the two winners was Soofa – with its solar-powered benches and information display signs. Sofa was awarded with $50,000 and w…

The E-Ink-Info team takes pleasure in recommending our new book – The Perovskite Handbook. This book gives a comprehensive introduction to perovskite materials, applications and industry. Perovskites offer a myriad of exciting properties and has great …

Papercast and Trapeze announced a new partnership under which Trapeze will integrate Papercast’ paper display technology into their Operations Control System. Trapeze dispatchers will be able to use both Trapeze displays and Papercast e-paper displays …

E Ink Holding’s president Johnson Lee says that EIH expects to enjoy strong sales in Q4 2018 – and the growth momentum will continue in 2019. The increased sales will be driven by strong demand for electronic shelf label (ESL) products. Q4 revenues are…

The West Bengal State Government Housing & Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO), in an effort to gain a IGBC Platinum status for the Newtown municipality is adopting several new environmentally friendly initiatives.One of these is the usa…

China-based display maker BOE demonstrated smart label displays using what seems to be E Ink displays:This is the first time we hear of any E Ink project by BOE (one of the world’s largest display producers). This demonstration was part of BOE’s Global…

A team of researchers from Microsoft Research recently demonstrates how adding an integrated display cover can enhance smartphone productivity and reliability.The researchers used a Microsoft Lumia 640 smartphone – and have added an E Ink cover to prov…

Dasung’s Not-eReader is an Android-based 7.8″ E Ink (300 PPI) smart tablet-like device. Dasung claims the Not-eReader will have a video-capable fast refresh rate. Other features include a large 5,300 mAh battery, a quad-core CPU, 2GB of RAM and 64GB o…

NTT DoCoMo’s Card Keitai is the company’s lightest phone ever at only 47 grams, and it features a single 600×480 E Ink display. It’s a feature phone (cannot add applications) that supports simple functions.The Card Keitai will ship in Japan by the end …

According to report, Amazon decided to shut down Liquavista – an e-paper developer that it has acquired in 2013. It is not clear yet whether Amazon decided to discard the technology, or whether it has moved the technology to another part of the organiz…

Waveshare is offering a wide range of E Ink displays for Raspberry Pi, and the company has now added 7.5″ display option. The 7.5″ E Ink display offers a resolution of 640×384, and can support either 2 colors (black/white) or 3 colors (black/white/red)…

Visionect posted an interesting interview with Russ Wilcox – the founder former CEO of E Ink. Russ discusses the early days at E Ink, the sell to PVI, the signage market and more.

ynvisible was established in Portugal in 2010 to develop flexible transparent electrochromic displays produced using a simple printing method. In 2011 the company started producing sample products (we tested one in August 2012). Fast forward to Septemb…

Kobo’s Forma is a large-sized premium e-reader that features a 8-inch 1440×1920 (300 PPI) E Ink Carta display, 8 GB of storage and an LED front light. The Forma is waterproof (IPX8).The Format will launch on October 16 for $280.E Ink display info:&nbsp…

Atrohaus’ Traveler is a portable writing device that is designed for distraction-free writing. It has a 6″ E Ink display, keyboard and WiFi and can last for about 30 hours (about 4 weeks of 30 minute a day).The Traveler is now available for pre-order o…

The HiSense A6 is a dual-screen smartphone that features a 6.1″ 2160×1080 AMOLED display on the front and a 5.6″ touch E Ink Carta HD screen on the back. Other features include a snapdragon 660 chip-set, 6 GB of RAM, 64/128 GB of storage and a dual-sen…

Visionect has joined forces with Framery to bring Joan, the E Ink meeting room and office spaces digital display solution, to Framery’s soundproof private spaces.The Joan devices help Framery to provide a more streamlined way of using its private space…

The city of Bonn in Germany is testing out PaperCast’s e-paper bus stop displays. The project aims to replace paper timetables with dynamic digital displays that show live bus arrivals for customers at the bus stop.

E Ink Holdings announced a new collaboration with Fujitsu Semiconductor to co-develop a reference design board for battery-less e-paper labels. The new board will be based on Fujitsu’s UHF FRAM RFID LSI. Toppan Printing will also be a partner in this p…

The CoolWallet S is a hardware crypto currency mobile wallet that features a 24.6×21.9 mm E Ink display. The CoolWallet S supports Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, and ERC20 Tokens.The CoolWallet S is now shipping for $99. The company…

The CoolWallet S is a hardware crypto currency mobile wallet that features a 24.6×21.9 mm E Ink display. The CoolWallet S supports Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, and ERC20 Tokens.The CoolWallet S is now shipping for $99. The company…

The CoolWallet S is a hardware crypto currency mobile wallet that features a 24.6×21.9 mm E Ink display. The CoolWallet S supports Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, and ERC20 Tokens.The CoolWallet S is now shipping for $99. The company…

The Eve Room is an indoor air-quality monitor that connects to Apple’s HomeKit to track VOC, temperature & humidity. The Eve Room uses an E Ink display to show the air quality and temperature. The Even Room is now shipping in the US (note: affiliat…

The Likebook Mars is a high-spec e-reader/tablet that features a 7.8″ 1404×1872 (300 PPI) E Ink display, an octa-core RK3368 chipset, 2GB of RAM, 16 GB of storage, microSD and a modified Android OS.

The Likebook Mars is not shipping yet.E Ink displa…

Sony’s FES team collaborated with New Balance to develop sneakers with E Ink displays on the side – and interestingly also on the soles. This is just a prototype, and apparently neither Sony nor New Balance actually aims to commercialize this as a real…

E Ink Holdings estimates that its 2018 revenues will be little changed from its 2017 revenues (of about $495 million) as growth in ESL and e-notebook revenues will offset the decline in e-reader demand.E Ink says that its e-reader customers are « adjust…

E Ink Holdings says it plans to start producing its next-generation color e-Paper (Advanced Color ePaper, or ACeP) display panels early in 2019. The first ACeP displays will be 13″ in size.

Lenovo’s 2018 Yoga Book (C930) is a Windows 10 tablet/laptop hybrid that features a 10.8″ 2560×1600 LCD display and a large (around 8″, it seems) E Ink display that operates as a dynamic keyboard, a notepad or an e-reader. Other features include an Int…

E Ink Holdings reports its Q2 2018 financial results. Operating losses decreased to only $1.73 million (down from $8.5 million in Q1 2018). Royalty income increased almost 80% to $25.8 million – which results in a net profit of almost $28 million.

The GLIGO smartwatch combines a mechanical watch with an E Ink display. The watch connects to your smartphone to show notifications and can monitor your sleep, steps, running distance and heart rate.The GLIGO raised over $150,000 in a crowdfunding camp…

Six local authorities in the UK has awarded Vix Technology with a new project to deliver and maintain a real-time passenger information (RTPI) systems.The five-year project will include a system that connects current and new displays – including new so…

E Ink Holdings’ president, Johnson Lee, says that demand for electronic shelf labels (ESL) displays is high – and in 2018 the company expects ESL displays to surpass e-reader displays in terms of area shipments.

This is very good news for EIH as the e…

Lenovo and Intel demonstrated a new ultra portable laptop, that has an 7.9″ E Ink display instead of the regular keyboard (and in addition to the Full-HD 7.9″ LCD). The touch E Ink can be used as a keyboard, and probably has some other functions as wel…

US-based e-skin Displays demonstrated early prototypes of its plasmonic reflective displays at SID Display 2018. The displays combine a reflective plasmonic surface with liquid crystals. The wavelength of the absorption depends on the liquid crystal or…

Sweden-based rdot demonstrated its flexible printed electrochromic display prototypes at SID Displayweek 2018. These are simple displays that are produced using screen printing technology. rdot says that its displays will be ultra-low cost when commerc…

Japan Display (JDI) demonstrated its latest high-resolution (198 PPI) 30cm-wide e-paper displays for the electronic shelf-label market.

JDI is also developing much higher density e-paper displays (400 PPI and 600 PPI), these were detailed at E Ink’s…