What makes the new eReader from Pandigital different from its predecessors is the fact that it packs a 6 -
inch ePaper display that provides a crisp 600x800 resolution, as well as a touch - screen interface made by Sipex / AUO especially for Pandigital.
The Libre is an LCD - based ereader that has a 5 -
inch epaper screen that looks like real paper and isn't backlit.
A large 32 -
inch epaper display does make for a good sign.
Today E Ink and Epson have collaborated on some new 9.7
inch epaper technology that gives you a tremendous resolution of 2,400 x 1,650 pixels.
Most use either a 6 - inch or 5 - inch screen, there are a few 8 and 9.7 -
inch epaper ereaders out there as well, but Sony is currently the only one that uses the 7 - inch variety.
Not exact matches
Last year Sony announced the DPT - RP1, a 13.3 -
inch tablet with an
ePaper display users could write or draw on with a stylus.
The InkCase eReader features a 3.5
inch, 360 x 600 pixel grayscale
ePaper display which is visible in direct sunlight without a backlight.
If there would be some competition among
epaper makers 13.3
inch e-paper devices would sell like crazy.
What makes the Sony PRS - 950 so unique is that it's the only
epaper ebook reader to have a 7 -
inch display.
This is not the first flexible
ePaper display Sony's showcased, the company prototyping a while ago 4.8 -
inch e-paper device with organic TFTs (thin - film transistors) that use the «PXX,» an organic semiconductor material stable to oxygen, moisture and light.
It has a roomy 10.7 -
inch screen and uses the same plastic - based
epaper technology that Plastic Logic's first ereader was -LSB-...]
-LSB-...] The first LG color
epaper prototype has a 9.7 -
inch display with a pixel resolutions of 800 x 600 — seemingly low for the large screen size.
It has a roomy 10.7 -
inch screen and uses the same plastic - based
epaper technology that Plastic Logic's first ereader was supposed to use, the Que Pro Reader, that was cancelled before orders ever shipped — the high price and iPad killed it before it was ever released — and then Plastic Logic had to move to Russia to stay afloat.
At CES this week, Vivitek demonstrated both an 8.2 -
inch eReader and a 13 -
inch tablet, among the first devices ever to use QR - LPD color
ePaper screens.
The Tidal line, on the other hand, starts with the standard Tidal, which has a 6 -
inch 600 by 800 - pixel
ePaper display, a hardware keyboard, and 2 GB of internal memory.
The two most important updates are definitely Apple's 9
inch iBook / iTouch, and AU Optronics»
ePaper Displays.
Thanks to E Ink, we now have a 42 -
inch high - definition
ePaper display that the company unveiled this week at CES in Las Vegas.
E Ink is showing the latest wearables, e-readers and tablets, and is also demonstrating a replica of the Dazzle wall at the San Diego International Airport parking garage, the world's largest media facade (with 2,100 E Ink Prism tiles), a Bergmeyer - designed E Ink Prism dress, color 32 -
inch and 13.3 -
inch Advanced Color
ePaper (ACeP), a reconfigurable battery-less (based on Powercast power harvesting RFID technology) price tag and more.
The 42 -
inch display is the world's largest electronic paper screen, boasting a resolution higher than a standard HDTV's and retaining the low energy consumption and paperlike readability of
epaper technology.
Unlike the Pandigital Novel, which uses a color LCD display, the Pandigital Novel Personal uses a 6 -
inch 800 x 600 Sipix / AUO
epaper touchscreen, though you still get WiFi and a browser app along with PDF and ePub document support.
LG Display has launched a new, 6 -
inch flexible
epaper display that the company expects to show up in bendable products by the beginning of next month.
So, there's the same 1.26 -
inch 144 x 168 monochrome
epaper display — though now with slimmer bezels surrounding it — and a frugal 120 MHz ARM Cortex M3 processor, together with low - power Bluetooth 4.0 to connect to your phone.