Le e-paper en 3 questions par Philippe Jannet - un. Philippe Jannet aux Etats Généraux de la Presse - Color e-paper displays look to pigmented past - Ars Technica. One of the constant refrains in discussions of the various e-book readers now (or soon to be) on the market is the request for color. For a large population of users, the current greyscale screens that provide the extremely low-power displays for devices like the Kindle simply aren't good enough, and there are some markets—science textbooks spring to mind—where color would really add value to the product.
It's not clear what technology will power the first generation of color devices, but researchers are looking to steal a page from traditional print media by making colored pigments part of the future of e-books. One of these techniques was the subject of a recent publication in Nature Photonics, written by researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Sun Chemicals. Their technique, which they termed an electrofluidic display, relies on a combination of a small reservoir hooked up to a narrow space that sits above a reflective surface. Aldus - 2006: E-Ink : 1 million de lecteurs. Communiqué de presse sur le site de eInk hier qui annonce qu'ils viennent de franchir le cap du million de livres électroniques produits utilisants la technologie Vizplex de seconde génération:"San Antonio, Texas, May 28 2009 - E Ink Corporation, the leading developer and provider of ePaper, will show a wide variety of products in high-volume production using E Ink Vizplex® Imaging Film at the SID Display Week 2009 International Symposium and Exhibition. eBooks Go Mainstream More than 1 million eBooks using E Ink Vizplex Imaging Film are in use today.
The combination of low power and readability makes E Ink's technology ideal for eBook applications and is helping eBooks reach the mainstream market. The New York Times reviewed both the Amazon Kindle 2 and the Reader Digital Book PRS-700 from Sony in February and said the E Ink display in each is "extremely satisfying to read at long stretches. " E Ink will demonstrate many of these eBooks featuring E Ink displays at booth #681: Aldus - 2006. Aldus - 2006: Plastic Logic, le lecteur plus en détail. Aldus - 2006: Plastic Logic et sa stratégie business. Aldus - 2006: Epson, un NextPapyrus plus rapide.