Étiquette : E-ink

18
Août
2016
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Kobo Aura One

Kobo Aura One photoThe Kobo Aura One is a large e-reader that sports a 7.8″ 300 PPI E Ink display and is water resistant (IPX8, which means it can be submerged in 2 meters of water).

17
Août
2016
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E Ink Holdings reports its financial results for Q2 2016

E Ink Holdings announced its financial results for Q2 2016. Revenues reached $115 million USD, and the operating profit was $5.5 million, up from a loss of about $15 million in the first quarter of 2016.E Ink Holding’s net profit in this quarter was $2…

12
Août
2016
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Visionect announces a new E Ink system for museum labels

Visionect announced a new e-paper based system for museum galleries. The AMLABEL Digital Gallery Display uses a 6″ or 9.7″ E Ink display and a Wi-Fi based management system to replace regular printed labels in Museums. The system is battery powered, co…

07
Août
2016
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Singapore installs 11 color E Ink bus stop information boards

Singapore’s Land Transport Authority installed new public transportation information boards at 11 bus stops across the city. The boards are based on color 31.2″ E Ink displays with LED front light. The system design and integration was performed by Visionect.Singapore public transport color E Ink displayThis pilot project chose an ePaper solution because it is extremely energy efficient and runs on solar cells, completely independently from the electrical grid. If the project proves to be successful, this may lead to wider adoption on up to 200 bus stops in the next few years.

23
Juil
2016
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iSport W194

iSport’s W194 is a fitness tracker that sports a flexible E Ink display. The watch monitors steps, distance walked, speed, calories and also your sleep. It can connect to both iOS and Android devices.iSPort’s E Ink watch is now shipping for $55.E Ink d…

15
Juil
2016
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Visionect helps develop a solar-powered ePaper-based violence prevention system

Mexico-based PERO360 developed a new solar-powered E Ink kiosk called Community HUB, that help students in schools report violence cases anonymously and safely. A 12-month trial in Mexico saw rediced abusive behavior and helped the school implement new…

14
Juil
2016
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Amazon Kindle was a huge success at the company’s second annual Prime Day

Amazon reportedly enjoyed tremendous success with its second annual Prime Day. According to the Good E-Reader, one of the biggest success stories was the Kindle e-Reader – Amazon sold a few hundred thousand of its Kindles worldwide.Amazon offers severa…

07
Juil
2016
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Is Amazon ready to release an 8″ color electrowetting e-reader soon?

ElectrowettingAmazon kindleBack in 2013, Samsung sold LiquaVista, its electrowetting display unit, to Amazon (Samsung itself bought Liquavista in 2011). Electrowetting enables low-power non-volatile color e-paper displays, but the technology has n…

07
Juil
2016
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E Ink installs a prototype 32″ E Ink display in Boston’s city hall

SignageE InkE Ink IncIn June 2014 (exactly two years ago), E Ink and GDS announced the world’s largest e-paper module, a 32″ 2560×1440 display that targets digital signage and information kiosk applications.A few days ago, E Ink and GDS installed a pro…

23
Juin
2016
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Amazon Kindle (2016)

Amazon’s Kindle (2016 edition), the company’s basic e-reader model features a 6″ 167 PPI 16-level E Ink pearl touch display (no built-in light), 4GB of storage and Wi-Fi. It comes in either black or white. It weighs 161 grams and is smaller and ligher than the 2015 edition.Amazon Kindle 2016 photo The Kindle (2016) will ship in July 7 2016 for …

18
Juin
2016
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New E-Ink-Info LinkedIn page and group

We are happy to invite all our readers to follow the new E-Ink-Info LinkedIn company page. LinkedIn is a great place to meet and find new professionals. If you follow the new company page, you will get ePaper updates directly to your feed, and also be…

17
Juin
2016
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Gvido

Terrada Music Score’s Gvido is an E Ink sheet music device, that lets you see sheet music pages (PDFs) on two 13.3″ flexible (Mobius) E Ink displays. The device also includes input via a stylus (Wacom). The device features Wi-Fi, bluetooth, 8GB of internal memory and micro SD slot. The whole device weighs only 650 grams.Gvido photoThe Gvido was introduced in June 2016, but there’s no word on pricing or launch date yet.

E Ink display info:
Dual 13.3″ flexible E Ink displays
13
Juin
2016
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E Ink signs a 5-year e-paper shelf label supply deal with Media Markt

According to the Economic Daily News, E InK Holdings signed a 5-year supply agreement with Germany-based consumer electronics retail chain, for the supply of electric shelf labels (ESLs).E Ink says that it already cooperated with 20 retail chains aroun…

06
Juin
2016
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Clearink and Suzhou Jinfu to jointly supply e-paper displays in China

E-paper developer CLEARink Displays announced that it has established a joint venture in China with Suzhou Jinfu to commercialize Clearink’s breakthrough reflective display technology for various ePaper applications in China.The new JV will target seve…

04
Juin
2016
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E Ink demonstrate new color and flexible e-Paper panels at SID 2016

E Ink had a very interesting booth at SID 2016, showcasing its new color e-paper displays, and also other new and existing displays and prototypes.First up, we have E Ink’s new Advanced Color ePaper (ACeP), which is a high-quality full-color E Ink disp…

02
Juin
2016
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Dasung launches a crowdfunding campaign for its 13.3″ E Ink monitors

In January 2015, Dasung launched the Paperlike a 13.3″ 1600×1200 USB E Ink monitor, aimed to be a secondary computer display for reading documents. The company offered the first few units for $975, and has now launched an IndieGogo flexible campaign…

02
Juin
2016
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E Ink and Canatu to offer flexible touch E Ink displays for wearable applications

E Ink and Canatu announced a new partnership, to develop a line of flexible touch displays for the wearable markets….

18
Mai
2016
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E Ink Holdings reports lower revenues and a loss in Q1 2016

E Ink Holdings reported its financial results for Q1 2016 revenues were NT$2.5 billion ($76.6 million USD) and the net loss was NT$272 million ($3.84 USD) down from a net profit of NT$766 in Q4 2015 (but up from a loss of $1.23 billion in Q1…

14
Mai
2016
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Panasonic demonstrate batteryless NFC E Ink shelf labels

Panasonic published a new video, demonstrating its new electronic shelf labels (ESL) that are batteryless and uses NFC and an E Ink display.The ESLs are powered by Panasonic’s 8-bit MN101L MCUs that use 64kb RRAM memory which is funny as only a few d…

11
Mai
2016
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RRAM-Info, a new Metalgrass knowledge hub

We are happy to announce a new Metalgrass knowledge hub, RRAM-Info.com, that focuses on RRAM, or Resistive RAM technology. RRAM is a promising next-generation storage-memory candidate, based on memristors materials that change their resistance. RRAM…

06
Mai
2016
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Visionect discusses digital signage e-paper deployment issues

E Ink developer and integrator Visionect published a new article in which the company analyses all the intricacies of deploying electronic paper in different digital signage scenarios.The article discusses the need of a new kind of signage, the power e…

03
Mai
2016
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Onyx Boox Max 13.3

The Onyx Boox Max 13.3 is a large e-reader that uses a 13.3″ 1600×1200 (300DPI) 16-grey scale flexible E Ink display. The Max 13.3 is based on a customized Android 4.0 OS and comes with an electromagnetic pen touch with pressure for natural handwriting input.Onyx Boox Max 13.3 photoThe Boox Max 13.3 will ship on 20 May 2016 for $650. If you pre-order now you will get a $65 gift pack that includes a 32GB TF-card, a special bag and a high class notebook.

E Ink display info:
13.3″ 1600×1200 Flexible E Ink
01
Mai
2016
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Gunagzou OED develops a graphene-based e-paper technology, to start making displays within a year

China-based e-paper developer Guangzou OED Technologies announced that it developed a new graphene e-paper technology. The company aims to start producing these new screens within a year.Graphene is the world’s strongest and most conductive (to both el…

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Avr
2016
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E Ink and Vanzo developed a dual-screen mobile phone reference platform

E Ink Holdings announced that it collaborated with Vanzo Technology to develop a dual-screen mobile phone turnkey solution. The system is based on the MediaTek (MTK) platform and combines E Ink e Paper technology with Vanzo’s software and APP.
E Ink says that this new solution will enable mobile phone makers to shorten product development time and investment for dual screen devices.

Earlier this month E Ink announced it developed a new 2.9″ E Ink ultra-thin display turn key solution. The new system combines the e-paper display with a complete system for customers to use in mobile terminal devices. It’s not clear if this new announcement with Vanzo is for the same system or if these are two different solutions.
26
Avr
2016
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PopSlate 2 raises over $1.1 million

Last month PopSlate launched a crowdfunding campaign to finalize development and production of their 2nd-gen iPhone case, the PopSlate 2. The campaign was a hug success, and the company raised over $1.1 million.The PopSlate 2 offers a 4.7″ 800×450 E In…

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Avr
2016
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E Ink developed a 2.9″ E Ink turnkey NFC solution

E Ink Holdings developed a new 2.9″ E Ink ultra-thin display turn key solution. The new system combines the e-paper display with a complete system for customers to use in mobile terminal devices.E Ink says that the new display is especially suited as a…

19
Avr
2016
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Microsoft shows a flexible phonecase prototype with a secondary E Ink display

Researchers from Microsoft and the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria developed a new smartphone case prototype called FlexCase -that adds a secondary flexible E Ink touch display.

FlexCase enables users to interact with their phone in sev…

17
Avr
2016
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Jiangxi Holitech to ship 6-8 million e-labels in 2016

China-based Jiangxi Holitech expects to ship 6-8 million electronic labels and 10-12 million electronic label modules in 2016. I’m not sure what is the difference between these two terms, but both will use E Ink displays. The company is in talks with 1…

15
Avr
2016
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inkBOOK Obsidian

inkBOOK Obsidian photoLe lecteur E Ink Carta inkBOOK Obsidian propose une diagonale de 6 pouces (152,4 mm) sous Android avec un accès aux applications de Play Store. Caractéristiques principales […]

15
Avr
2016
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Amazon Kindle Oasis

Amazon Kindle Oasis photoLe Kindle pour Amazon : Kindle Oasis is est le fer de lance des lecteur fonctionnant sous la technologie E-Ink (Electronic Inc) pour l’année 2016. Le Kindle Oasis, extrêmement fin avec une épaisseur de seulement 3,4 mm […]

12
Avr
2016
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Graphene for the display and lighting industries

Our sister sites OLED-Info and Graphene-Info announced a new market report, Graphene for the Display and Lighting industries. This report, brought to you by the world’s leading OLED and Graphene experts, is a comprehensive guide to the applications of…

08
Avr
2016
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inkBOOK 8

inkBOOK 8Le lecteur wifi inkBOOK 8 est un écran de 8 pouces fonctionnant avec la technologie E Ink sous Android 4.2 ce qui autorise le téléchargement de toute les applications depuis PlayS tore[…]

03
Avr
2016
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E Ink Holdings’ 2015 profit grew to $16.7 million

E Ink Holdings reported their financial results for 2015. The ePaper maker says the profit grew to $16.7 million (up from $0.4 million in 2014) mostly due to higher royalty income and better gross margins (31% in 2015, up from 22% in 2014).E Ink’s roya…

17
Mar
2016
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CHK to introduce E Ink digital bus stops and other public transportation information solutions

CHK America, a designer of public transportation customer information solution signed an agreement with E Ink to co-develop advanced digital wayfinding solutions utilizing E Ink technology.The first products to introduce are Digital Bus Stops (as you c…

15
Mar
2016
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Visionect introduces a 32″ color/B&W E Ink development kit

Visionect, together with E Ink, launched a new 32″ E Ink development kit. This new dev kit supports the largest e-paper module in production. The new kit is available either in monochrome (2560×1440, 16-level grayscale) or color (1280×720).Both kits fe…

10
Mar
2016
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Dai Nippon Printing and E ink to co-develop E Ink based products

Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) announced a strategic partnership with E Ink to co-develop and co-market products that use E Ink displays. DNP will use its strong sales network in Japan to market new products targeted at the marketing and sales promotion seg…