optacom.net » e-paper http://www.optacom.net Computer and Gadget Daily News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:41:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 e-paper From Bridgestone http://www.optacom.net/e-paper-from-bridgestone.html http://www.optacom.net/e-paper-from-bridgestone.html#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:24:34 +0000 fitri http://www.optacom.net/?p=551 bridgestone-epaperIn technology era like now, everything become easy to do. It is possible to read newspaper without paper. There is Bridgestone Corp will begin its electronic paper (e-paper) business in earnest for electronic book readers, planning to announce the details in July or August 2009. Bridgestone has been working on its own e-paper solution for some time and last demonstrated an A4 prototype in April which can be seen in the included image .

The display itself is made from the Bridgestone QR-LPD electronic powder, the Wacom electromagnetic induction tablet and a color filter. Its refresh speed is what makes pen input possible. The refresh rate is 0.8 seconds compared to 15 seconds on the previous model. The faster response speed enabled to operate the e-paper without feeling a sense of discomfort even if a touch panel is combined.

Bridgeston will also offer colored e-paper version by combining the black-and-white e-paper with an RGBW-type color filter based on a glass substrate.

]]> http://www.optacom.net/e-paper-from-bridgestone.html/feed 0 LG Display Show Flexible e-Paper Display http://www.optacom.net/lg-display-show-flexible-e-paper-display.html http://www.optacom.net/lg-display-show-flexible-e-paper-display.html#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:36:23 +0000 fitri http://www.optacom.net/?p=415 lg-display-e-paperIn Modern era like nowdays, everything become easy by use technology. Technology could mean as electronic. And also in market world use technology to attract it’s costumer. The flexible display market expects applications in concepts of e-newspaper, e-magazine, and e-book to replace newspapers, magazines, and books, and also focus firstly in the e-paper display.

In addition, the market expects various applications not only as bulletin board-use displays such as interior/exterior-use advertisement boards, but also as a mobile communication device. LG Display try to show flexible e-paper display. This company is developing the flexible e-paper display by using metal foil substrates through collaboration with E-ink based on a-Si TFT technology and is planning to manufacture 11.5-inch flexible display products to US-based Hearst Corporation in e-magazine format during 1H’09.

E-Paper Display market is projected to grow along with replacing applications such as Mobile Display and Public Information Display as well as newly emerging application market, e-book and many other.

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