Los Angeles - based startup Oaxis has turned to Kickstarter to develop InkCase +, a secondary screen for Android smartphones that will
use electronic ink technology to improve battery life.
Not exact matches
The
electronic ink technology is passive, looks good as paper, and only
uses power when refreshing, so a single battery charge'll last 7,500 page turns.
Electronic ink technology produces a low - power paperlike display
used primarily in early e-book readers such as Amazon's Kindle.
The Australian Road and Maritime Services has installed e-paper traffic signs on Sydney roads, representing the first time that
electronic e
ink, a
technology best known from e-book readers and smart watches, has been
used in traffic signage.
Designed to be loved by the public and easy to install for cities and developers, the Soofa Sign is made up of a color 32 - inch E
Ink electronic paper display and is powered by Visionect's advanced signage
technology, which allows the e-paper screen to
use up as little energy as possible and seamlessly update the sign with real - time content.
That first - generation Kindle
used a
technology called microencapsulated electrophoretic display, colloquially known as
electronic ink, or e-
ink.
To improve daily transit and simplify road sign deployment, the Australian Road and Maritime Services had installed e-paper traffic signs on Sydney roads, representing the first time that
electronic ink, a
technology best known from e-book readers and smart watches, had been
used in traffic signage.
Most Ebook readers present
electronic version of text
using E
Ink technology which makes it better to read even in bright sunlight, as if reading an actual book.
Examples of Hearst early - stage investments include Netscape; XM Satellite Radio; Sling Media; and E
Ink Corporation, the company behind the novel «
electronic paper» display
technology used in most e-book devices today.
Most
electronic ink and paper screens
use a
technology called electrophoresis, which sounds complex but simply means
using electricity to move tiny particles (in this case
ink) through a fluid (in this case a liquid or gel).
The latest ebooks
use an entirely different
technology called
electronic ink.
This morning E
Ink Holdings announced the availability of a new color - changing film known as Prism that's based on the company's
electronic paper
technology used in devices like Amazon's Kindle and the Pebble smartwatch.
Taiwanese
electronic paper (e-paper) company E
Ink Corporation and Japanese electronics giant Sharp have signed a 10 - year patent cross-licensing agreement, allowing both parties to
use each others»
technologies and maintain «patent peace».
Kindle tips the scales at a total 10.3 ounces — «That's less than a paperback book,» Bezos said — and
uses an «
electronic ink»
technology to mimic paper, not a computer screen.
Designed by Technoframe and running on Visionect
technology powering E
Ink ®'s
electronic paper screens, London's new bus stops have superb visibility in all light conditions, and
use no energy to retain an image displayed.
Using proprietary «
electronic ink»
technology, the Kindle replicated the appearance of
ink on paper and introduced numerous efficiency - enhancing characteristics, including portability and other advantages of a digital format.
The Soofa Sign is made up of a color 32 - inch E
Ink ®
electronic paper display and is powered by Visionect's advanced signage
technology, which allows the e-paper screen to
use up as little energy as possible and seamlessly update the sign with real - time content.
It's the first time globally
electronic ink has been
used in transport signage, Visionect, a Slovenian company that helped develop the
technology, said in a statement.
Traffic signs
using similar
electronic ink technology to Amazon's Kindle e-reader could soon be lining Australian roads, after a successful trial.
Inserting images into documents seems simple enough, but in eBook readers that display
using «
electronic ink»
technology, they won't look the same.
It
uses a large, flexible
electronic paper display based on
technology from E
Ink (the same company that makes the displays for Amazon.com's Kindle and Sony's Reader), but the device overall is remarkably thin and light.
(b) by printing or typing in black or dark
ink that is compatible with
electronic scanning, optical character recognition or micrographic
technology of the kind
used in the land title office.