Sentences with phrase «making eink»

Kobo is still making eInk eReaders, and Amazon still does as well.

Wonder if the advent of Plastic Logic and Pixel Qi made EInk think that its prospects were not as bright and cashing out for a small profit now was the smart thing to do.

The increased sales create a vicious positive cycle since eInk / PVI can now make its eInk screens even cheaper and invest more into R&D.

If Apple made an eInk reader I'd buy it, but they don't which is a damn shame.

Not exact matches

... considering that it wouldn't be just a small - handful of people making the request, but a whole bunch of people willing to pay the extra price more for what - would - then - be the hands - down ultimate 13.3 ″ eink e-reader.

This would help to spread the project and to make a more recent custom OS that could better fit eink performances with a nicer UI (I'm wondering about system - level disabled animation; integration of stepped scrolling system - wide and so on...)

2) We started making Apps for eInk Kindles in 2010.

The etching that they did on it makes it just as easily readable in direct sunlight as the Paperwhite and other eInk Kindles.

The eInk makes it so you probably won't have to recharge more than once a month (if not two or three months), the screens are much more durable.

But serious readers when they have a choice will probably want to read on an ebook reader because of the eink displays which make huge difference to the eyes.

Bonus Feature: It's possible that Amazon figures out how to make the screen unbreakable or very hard to break using flexible eInk screen technology.

This is 2012 circa «epson tech» and hence makes the lack of direction / innovation in the eink even more apparent.

Epson is in the list as they are known to make EPD controllers for eink displays.

in July 2016 they reported Amazon is making a color eink as a fact.

I can even imagine some company making deal with comic book labels to release their pieces in coloured eink friendly format and that would be huge

These eInk readers will never revolutionize the market until they are made better and SERIOUSLY cheaply.

The Story HD makes up for the shortcomings in terms of hardware with one of the best resolutions of eInk in the business.

The media queries make a lot of sense with Amazon essentially bifurcating their offerings into plain vanilla Kindle files for the eInk devices and enhanced multi-media and fixed layout offerings in KF8.

Bookeen's original eBook, the Cybook Generation One, made its debut in 2007 just after the first eInk - screened Sony Reader but a couple of weeks ahead of the original Kindle.

It takes a lot of optimization — making the code work around eInk refreshes, making it work around the bandwidth limitations.

And there are plenty of other possibilities, including even the possibility of a dual screen tablet / eInk combo, but we'd rather see Amazon focus on making each of these very different devices, as well as the Kindle phone that will surely follow, as good as it can be.

It's a shame that eInk's refresh rates simply don't allow meaningful implementation of pinch to zoom, but double - tap - to - zoom - in - and - out could make PDFs, if not useful, at least bearable.

If the thing really lags a lot between the two screens — and it's not inconceivable given that one screen refreshes at LCD speed and the other refreshes at eInk speed — then it's going to make the dual screen UI a pain to use.

Improved CSS We've made some tweaks to PressBooks CSS files, which improve certain things, particularly: paragraph indenting (or not) on Kindle eink devices, and handling of images & floats.

I am not sure what anybody could do to make a quantum improvement in black and white eInk.

For its new kindle Amazon has added some software improvements (tweaking waveform algorithms to change how eInk gets painted — yup, I don't understand that either) and made the fonts sharper and the blacks darker so the new Kindle screen is supposed to be even better than the Kindle DX 2.

Notice how the Kindle pages have been greyed - out, perhaps to make it look more like the eInk pages of the Kindle itself.

The following video from Bridgestone outlines some of the benefits of QR - LPD, but unfortunately there are no comparisons made to eInk or other persistent display tech.

eInk makes the Kindle 3 readable in sunlight and easy on the eyes and gives the screen great contrast.

The only viable alternatives for print are reflective displays like eink which unfortunately are being ignored by the market in a breathtaking example of short - sighted decision making and insufficient investment in research and development.

Flexible eInk screens are being made — why not make them foldable in any way — just like paper.

Neolux has already created solar powered eInk screens and we might see these make their way into eReaders soon --

EInk (the maker of Kindle eInk displays) has won a big order to make 6 ″ color eInk Panels for Amazon (presumably for color eInk Readers or color eInk powered TableEInk (the maker of Kindle eInk displays) has won a big order to make 6 ″ color eInk Panels for Amazon (presumably for color eInk Readers or color eInk powered TableeInk displays) has won a big order to make 6 ″ color eInk Panels for Amazon (presumably for color eInk Readers or color eInk powered TableeInk Panels for Amazon (presumably for color eInk Readers or color eInk powered TableeInk Readers or color eInk powered TableeInk powered Tablets).

It makes a lot of sense for Amazon to choose both eInk and Qualcomm's Mirasol — the former for its budget line of Kindles and the latter for its mid-range line of Kindles.

So, while some readers might get a very good Kindle 3 eInk Pearl screen and feel Kindle 3 is better, for most readers the slightly faster page turns and the far less frequent screen flashes will make the Kindle 4 and Kindle Touch screen seem a bit better.

Nook Color is a great device that misses out on the two things that most make eReaders like books — eInk and a lack of distractions.

A screen that is color eInk from the same company (PVI / eInk) that makes the Kindle 3's eInk Pearl screen.

Pictures are grayscaled and made to look grainy on the eInk screen and words within comic books and brochures are nearly always too distorted or small to read.

Firstly, we'd have to use flexible eInk to make a foldable Kindle and that would mean the screen would naturally be harder to break.

It's only when we expand the scope of eInk and eReaders, that we can make real progress.

It's significantly quicker than the previous - gen Kindle, making the speed issue of eink all - but disappear.

The yield rates for a screen like the DX 2 screen that is 2.5 times the screen area are generally much lower so PVI / eInk probably feels it can make a lot more 6 ″ eInk Pearl screens by channeling capacity from 9.7 ″ screens to 6 ″ screens.

That's true, but eink screens make for much better dedicated readers.

If the only size in which PVI / eINK is making HD eInk screens is 6.8 ″, then Amazon might not have a choeINK is making HD eInk screens is 6.8 ″, then Amazon might not have a choeInk screens is 6.8 ″, then Amazon might not have a choice.

In a way, companies making eReaders are holding back eReaders and eInk from what they could be.

Given that we'll be adding technologies like flexible screens and color eInk screens (hopefully sometime this century), it makes sense to go to 7 ″ and perhaps even 8 ″ Kindles.

I'm leveraging the original work for the PDF, but I have to make some pretty basic and extensive mods to account for the display of eInk.

People say Apple is now a strong competitor in the Reader field, which makes me think that eInk is beginning to be less of a key feature.

As with each improvement in eInk screen technology, this one makes the previous one look old - fashioned and muddled.

It was only the invention of eInk that made them possible.