Sentences with phrase «e ink still»

Even though quality is better, and production costs have gone done, E Ink still does not see mass adoption of these panels by e-reader makers any time soon.
Color E Ink still seems like it is far away from becoming effective enough to use mainstream.
Even in color, E Ink still presents compromises.
Despite all the improvements to E Ink over the years, E Ink still looks like dark green on light green, and black ink on a printed white page is still vastly easier to read, especially under indirect light.
Much has changed, but E Ink still sets the standard for technology driving the eBook Revolution.

Not exact matches

But if Jeff Bezos's eyes should ever go downhill in a serious way — a risk for millions of aging baby boomers — he could still enjoy e-books on inexpensive E Ink Kindles.
The latest iteration is, at 8.7 oz., lighter than previous versions, and the device itself is smaller, although the E Ink reading surface still has the same 6 - in.
The newest Kindle Paperwhite E Ink reader from Amazon is still missing text to speech — among the very features Jeff Bezos touted when he unveiled the second Kindle in 2009.
Still, what truly sets the latest Nook Simple Touch apart from all other E Ink - based e-readers is the patent - pending GlowLight.
Unfortunately it looks like good color E Ink is a long ways off still.
Two years ago E Ink introduced their Pearl screens with better contrast, but even still those were just an incremental improvement over previous Vizplex screens, the difference is hardly even noticeable, in fact.
The Aura One still has some key advantages over the H2O, including the larger screen, but at 6.8 - inches and 265ppi, you're still getting a pretty good one here, as far as E Ink goes.
The price is the most dramatic breakthrough, but for $ 30 more I'd go for the Kobo and leave the Libre as a worthwhile experiment that shows why the E Ink screen, at this point, still rules the world of dedicated e-readers.
At 0.75 pound, the tablet is still about 0.2 pound too heavy for no - thought - required one - handed operation?a major advantage of dedicated E Ink - based e-readers that now weigh under half a pound.
I still prefer to read ebooks on an E Ink ereader.
e Ink told us that the major benefit of Mobius is that the tech allows them to cut it to any size they want, and still retain all of the benefits.
-- E Ink — Color -LRB--- > with a quality good enough to read e.g. Comics)-- a refresh rate that is so fast that one could have an app showing words one at a time very fast to do speed reading — Waterproof — Possible to make notes with a stylus — Battery life still like current E Ink devices
While LCD screens are definitely inferior to E Ink for reading text, the Vox still provides a decent reading experience.
E Ink has upped the resolution of their 6 - inch screens from 800 x 600 to 1024 x 758 over the past couple of years, and the Kobo Aura HD has a unique 1440 x 1080 6.8 - inch Pearl screen, but overall E Ink advances at a slower rate than other technologies, and color E Ink has still yet to become effective enough to really take off.
But I still much prefer E Ink for long periods of reading, to be honest.
But when you see the investment E Ink is making, you know that the technology behind dedicated eReaders is not standing still.
E Ink and Netronix are still singular entitles, this new company is like a new business model.
e Ink Mobius e-Paper can be cut to a customers specific requirements, and still maintain the long battery life, lightweight nature and high resolution.
These apart, the usual strong points that one can associate with E Ink continues, like there is still the advantages of low power consumption, high contrast displays that is perfectly readable even in direct sunlight and so on.
But frontlights are the best thing to happen to E Ink since it was created so I still can't help but question the usefulness of non-frontlit ereaders in general.
Given the nature of E Ink as a technology, however, it's still pretty impressive.»
It's hard not to be a little disappointed with the Kindle Paperwhite given the fact the lighting isn't perfectly uniform across the entire screen and there's no longer any text - to - speech or audio support, but at the end of the day it's still my favorite E Ink Kindle that Amazon has released thus far, because from an ereading perspective it can do all the things the other Kindles can, with the added benefit of having a screen that is readable in low light.
Text is incredibly sharp, no matter the font size, and images look great, so comics really pop (though keep in mind you're still working with a black - and - white E Ink screen).
But the page turn moment still features a bizarre, black - white - black flashing sequence — a nonnegotiable characteristic of E Ink.
At that setting the background is light enough to read by, and while it's not as «Paperwhite» as higher settings, it's still a lot whiter than a regular E Ink screen without a light.
Still, Amazon has clearly put a lot of time into refining the new Kindle's E Ink screen.
Proving it is still the king of the E Ink e-readers, Amazon's new Kindle Paperwhite offers nifty new reading features along with a superior backlit display.
80 % of e Inks revenue still derives from e-reader screen sales, but most of their focus is on digital signage.
So there is still the twin screen form with a 6 - inch Wacom Penabled E ink panel on the left and a 7 - inch color resistive touchscreen display on the right that are hinged at the edges.
That being said, the inkBook still suffers from the same kind of issues that all Android ereaders suffer from: most 3rd party apps don't work well because they aren't designed for E Ink screens; battery life isn't as good as non-Android ereaders; the page buttons only work with a few apps; and the Android software is less - optimized than what you get on Kindles and Kobos, and it lacks some features that they offer.
In May 2016, E Ink announced a color replacement for Triton called Advanced Color ePaper (ACeP), but it's still some way from making it into Kindles and other ebook readers.
The Nook Touch is approaching its 1 year birthday in June and it is still proving to be one of the most advanced E Ink ereaders on the market, and it doubles as a pretty sweet E Ink tablet too.
One advantage with the GlowLight Plus from an Android perspective is that it has the newest software of all the E Ink Android ereaders out there, with Android 4.4 KitKat installed (Onyx ereaders are still at 4.0 and Boyue's ereaders run Android 4.2).
Although the Kobo Arc's color touch screen is susceptible to glare (unlike e-readers with E Ink displays), text was still easy to read.
While the Amazon Kindle proves that there is still life in E Ink (it's still one of Amazon's best selling products), the company definitely needs to innovate or come up with some sort of breakthrough soon.
E-readers are still the main e-paper display application, and E Ink itself also says that the market is finally set to start growing after years of decline and stagnation.
E Ink is still demoing the exact same products from the past 5 conferences; there wasn't a single thing we haven't seen before.
E Ink has some distinct advantages, like readability in direct sunlight, super-long battery life (Kobo says a month, but even if they're wrong you still won't charge this thing very often), and in my experience a much more immersive experience than LCDs offer.
Amazon may have solidified its leadership role among dedicated E Ink devices (the newest Kindle sold out within a week of its preorder offering), but the company still faces challenges from Barnes & Noble, Sony, and tablets such as Apple's iPad and current and future Android tablets by Archos, Dell, Samsung, Velocity Micro, Verizon, and others.
E Ink e-reader screens like that of the Kindle gadgets have still made a considerable impact even with a black and white screen against tablets like iPads.
Still, Iannone said that the Nook Color and Tablet have not affected sales of the E Ink - based Nook Simple Touch.
This 6 - inch E Ink XGA display features a built - in light and remarkable 1024 x 768 - pixel resolution, but still only 16 levels of grey scale.
Very low - power E Ink displays were thought about, Mrsic - Flogel told us, but the refresh rate still isn't sufficient for a computer that would be much more interactive than an ebook reader like the Kindle.
On the surface the InkBook Prime looks like an attempt at a premium ereader, but they forgot to include a high - resolution screen — it still uses a 212 ppi E Ink Carta display like the much - cheaper InkBook Obsidian.
And E Ink's technology still can not play video, as the iPad and other tablets can.
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