Sentences with phrase «white e ink»

The latest black - and - white E Ink devices are probably going to compete in a world of e-readers that is a separate market from the multimedia - focused, all - color iPad from Apple, which also is an e-reader, some analysts said.

They also tell me that the original RFQ wanted a screen that could switch between an easy - to - read black and white E Ink - like display and a color LCD, but that this type of screen, which is already in the works by at least two vendors, will not be ready for the market until at least 2012 or early 2013.

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Text is incredibly sharp, and images look great, so comics really pop (though keep in mind you're still working with a black - and - white E Ink display).

However, true tablets will always be more expensive then a dedicated ebook reader, especially ones using black and white E Ink screens with the sole function of ebook reading.

The Kindle and the Nook now offer black - and - white E Ink technology, which replicates the look of printed paper, and new iPads include full - color IPS LCD displays.

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 other have animations or color schemes that don't work well on a black - and - white E Ink screen.

Of course, this being a black - and - white e Ink screen, there are no colored pages unlike the actual Extreme Edition.

The Screens are able to synthesize color by applying a filter on top of a regular black and white E Ink panel, which itself has blacker blacks and whiter whites than before.

The Nook Color ($ 249) from Barnes & Noble is positioned to lure customers turned off by the limited functionality of less - expensive black - and - white E Ink e-readers and turned off by the $ 500 plus price tag of the Apple iPad or Android tablet.

«To date, readers have had to compromise: either buying black - and - white E Ink reading devices to optimize their outdoor reading or color LCD devices to be able to read at night in bed with the light off.

Nook has the usual black - and - white E Ink screen for reading books, but it also has a color capacitive touchscreen, similar to the iPhone's, located in the lower portion of the device.

Many have black - and - white E Ink screens, and so offer decent or better type and long battery life, while others have LCD screens, with shorter battery life and less crisp type but the ability to reproduce color.

Not exact matches

The big news about the Kindle Paperwhite is suggested by its name: It has a built - in light that, when adjusted to maximum brightness, makes the Kindle's display look closer to white than to the tinted, newspaper gray typical of E Ink's electrophoretic ink screens (including this one, when the light is ofInk's electrophoretic ink screens (including this one, when the light is ofink screens (including this one, when the light is off).

The most popular type of e-paper in use today is E Ink's electrophoretic technology, which creates images by moving around charged white and black particles floating in a clear fluid.

E Ink - based displays can form simple black and white or grayscale pictures or graphics, but that's all.

The current E Ink Pearl display (used in all non LCD - based e-readers) offers 16 levels of gray, but the technology hasn't yet managed to display actual white, because of the other layers of plastic the display contains.

The video goes on to explain the science behind E Ink displays, how tiny ink microcapsules placed between two electrodes rearrange charged white and black pigment chips suspended in clear fluid to form the text or images we see materialize on the displInk displays, how tiny ink microcapsules placed between two electrodes rearrange charged white and black pigment chips suspended in clear fluid to form the text or images we see materialize on the displink microcapsules placed between two electrodes rearrange charged white and black pigment chips suspended in clear fluid to form the text or images we see materialize on the display.

But on Tuesday at the FPD International 2010 trade show in Tokyo, a Chinese company will announce that it will be the first to sell a color display using technology from E Ink, whose black - and - white displays are used in 90 percent of the world's e-readers, including the Amazon Kindle, Sony Readers and the Nook from Barnes & Noble.

However, unlike traditional E Ink films that use only black and white pigments, Prism includes color pigments in larger size films and include fully programmable, fully reflective, low power consumption and rugged.

In the early days of E Ink, turning the page would see it flash black, then white, then the text would appear.

It is speculated the case color change is to improve contrast ratio perception further, as some users found the prior white casing highlighted that the E Ink background is light gray and not white.

E Ink screens do have more of a gray, off - white color than paper.

The two companies have done a few things in the past, primarily leveraging E Ink Spectra technology, which include red and yellow colors into the traditionally black and white electronic retail tags.

It utilizes E Ink Spectra to show black, white and red colors.

CLEARink Displays CEO Frank Christiaens even mentions that the whites on CLEARink Display offer significantly higher reflectance (twice as much) making them whiter than the ones on E Ink!

Update: E Ink has confirmed with Good e-Reader that next month they will be launching more e-Paper modules with different sizes and some of them with Black / White / Red.

I'm not sure exactly what makes the «white» color of E Ink look the way it does.

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.

In Kobo eReaders» E Ink display, there are microscopic particles of black and white ink mixed in with each pixel on the screInk display, there are microscopic particles of black and white ink mixed in with each pixel on the screink mixed in with each pixel on the screen.

E Ink's electrophoretic technology puts oppositely charged black and white pigments into tiny «microcapsules» filled with a transparent fluid.

For the E Ink Prism film, we utilize different colored pigments from the standard black and white.

The 2015 Paperwhite sticks with the Carta E Ink display found on the 2013 model for high - contrast black & white results, but it adds a new font called Bookerly, which is designed for reading on digital screens, as well as a new typesetting engine.

The contrast is vastly improved where white is brighter and black is darker, a huge improvement when compared to the E Ink Pearl used in most e-reader devices.

An E Ink screen's image is made up of microcapsules, either white or black, meaning it has none of the gappy look a similarly - specced LCD screen would have — where subpixels are surrounded by an expanse on black on (very) close inspection.

As much as we love the way E Ink displays render text, the technology's slow refresh rates and full - screen black - to - white flicker generally make them a poor choice for other purposes.

Unlike the E Ink display, an LCD does not use a true white background: it relies on your eye and brain to fuse colored pixels instead.

To make the color display, E Ink uses the same black and white screen with a color filter over the top.

Plus, the screen background is whiter than the Nook GlowLight's and that of other E Ink displays.

The first thing that struck me about the Kindle Paperwhite's screen is that it really is a lot whiter than regular E Ink ebook readers and is definitely a step up from the GlowLight Nook Touch in terms of how even the lighting is and the overall contrast.

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Both come in black or white, have 5 - inch E Ink screens, and both are priced lower than anywhere else I've seen.

My Sony PRS - T1 has the «whitest» background I have ever seen on an eReader; if they could combine sharp, high - definition text with a lighter - colored background, they would have a beautiful HD E Ink display.

The 505 keeps the 6» E Ink display of the original Reader, but uses an improved version of E Ink Vizplex imaging film with faster refresh time, brighter white state, and 8 - level grayscale.

And unfortunately, Amazon and Barnes & Noble will be unable to sustain a business on the devices when it hits that low, because the price of the most important and expensive component of those Black & White e-ink readers, the Vizplex display, is controlled by a company that exclusively manufactures and owns the rights to the electrophoretic technology used in these devices, E Ink Corporation.

The main disadvantage with E Ink, of course, is the slow refresh rate of the screen and the fact it is best suited for black - and - white applications.

Pixel Qi's reflective mode doesn't compare to E Ink's e-paper technology for contrast and readability for black - and - white e-book reading, says Norbert Hildebrand, an analyst at Insight Media.

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.