Waveshare Now Sells NFC-Powered E-ink Screens in 7.5″, 4.2″, 2.9″, and 2.13″ Sizes
Remember way back in June 2013 when I showed you a proof of concept design for a battery-less E-ink screen powered by NFC? The idea never...Continue reading
Category: Screen Tech
3-Color 12.5″ E-ink Screen Available via Waveshare
Around six years back E-ink launched a 3-color screen to be used in signage. The tech is called Spectra, and it featured red, black, and white...Continue reading
ClearInk SID Display Week 2019 (video)
Charbax caught up with ClearInk at SID Display Week last month. The company reps talked a very good game in the hopes of distracting us from...Continue reading
E-ink Partners With a Japanese Retailer to Develop World’s First Full-Color, ePaper Digital Point-of-Purchase Sign
Remember about 3 years ago when E-ink announced their ACeP epaper signage? It was supposed to have shipped in 2017, but we have seen neither hide...Continue reading
Viewtag’s E-ink Equipped Luggage Tag Clears the FCC
For the past six years or so E-ink luggage tags have been just over the horizon; multiple models have been announced but none have made it...Continue reading
E-ink’s New JustWrite Screen Tech is Intended to Let You Write with Near-Zero Latency
E-ink has developed a new screen tech that could one day replace notepads or compliment Wacom tablets, but it is being weirdly passive aggressive in promoting...Continue reading
Exclusive: Amazon Has Shut Down Liquavista
Here's a fascinating footnote to tomorrow's Amazon news. I have official confirmation today of a rumor that circulated in March: Amazon has shut down its screen...Continue reading
E-ink Booth Tour SID Display Week 2018 (videos)
The ereader market is mostly dead, but E-ink is still showing off nifty looking new prototypes. For example, E-ink showed off their new 10.3" flexible display last...Continue reading
ClearInk is Still a Year Away From Mass Production (video)
ClearInk demonstrated the latest examples of their screen tech at SID Display Week 2018. The screens missed their promised ship date of last quarter, but ClearInk...Continue reading
ePaper Hacking: How to Get the Fastest Possible Refresh Rate (video)
Ever wonder just what is involved in refreshing an E-ink screen? Ben Krasnow has posted a video where he first explains how epaper works and then goes...Continue reading
CLEARink Wins Best in Show at DisplayWeek 2017 for its Reflective Displays
Charbax met with CLEARink Displays Chairman and CEO, Frank Christiaens and VP of Engineering, Scott Ferguson, at SID DisplayWeek 2017 in Los Angeles this week. The company...Continue reading
AUOptronics Shows Off Foldable AMOLED Screen at SID Display Week (video)
Rollable/foldable/flexible screens are still for the most part science fiction these days with the latest work still in the prototype stage, but screen tech companies are...Continue reading
Japan Display Demos a 600 PPI E-ink Backplane
E-ink screen tech hit a plateau three years ago when the Kindle Voyage was released with a 300 ppi screen. We haven't seen any increase in...Continue reading
Samsung to Demo World’s First “Stretchable” OLED Screen
Bendable and rollable screens promise the ultimate compromise between screen size and pocketability, but so far they have shared the same problem: flex them more than...Continue reading
E-ink is Now Selling ePaper Screen Units Direct to the Public
It has long been possible to buy E-ink screens and kits through electronics supply warehouses or through niche sites like AdaFruit - all that you needed was...Continue reading