Hitachi and Pixtronix announce a new MEMS display, to start production late 2011
Hitachi Displays is showing a new MEMS display prototype (2.5", 320x240), using Pixtronics' technology. They say that the power consumption is about half of a regular LCD, and it has 3 modes:...
View ArticleSeiko Epson developed a new e-paper display control platform
Seiko Epson has developed a new platform for e-paper display control that enabled high-speed refreshes for 300ppi resolution displays. The platform includes a display controller, application processor...
View ArticleAUO developed a flexible solar powered 6" e-paper display
AUO is showing a new prototype that integrates a flexible e-paper display with a flexible PV and battery. They call this an "unplugged flexible e-paper display". The display is 6" in size and offers...
View ArticleZED: Plastic Logic and SERELEC's new flexible E Ink digital signage solution
Plastic Logic and SERELC developed together a new low-power outdoor digital signage solution based on Plastic Logic's flexible plastic displays. Each ZED (Zero Energy Display) unit consists of two...
View ArticleQualcomm unveils a 5.1" 2560x1440 (557 PPI) Mirasol display
Last year Qualcomm announced that it is no longer planning to mass produce Mirasol displays, but will attempt to license the technology for other companies. But it seems that Qualcomm is still...
View ArticleResearchers show an E Ink display that harvests its power from NFC
Researchers from the University of Washington, the University of Massachusetts and Intel Labs developed an E Ink display that is powered wirelessly using NFC. They used an NFC tag that includes a...
View ArticleYnvisible to develop paper-thin, low-power boards and modules in a new...
Portugal-based Ynvisible is developing flexible transparent electrochromic displays and the company is already producing some displays in low volume. The company now launched a kickstarter project...
View ArticleBookeen and SunPartner co-develop a solar-powered e-reader
Bookeen and solar innovator SunPartner are developing an e-reader with a built-in solar panel. SunPartner's technology (called Wysips - What You See is Photovoltaic Surface) enables a transparent solar...
View ArticlePanasonic demonstrate batteryless NFC E Ink shelf labels
Panasonic published a new video, demonstrating its new electronic shelf labels (ESL) that are batteryless and uses NFC and an E Ink display.The ESLs are powered by Panasonic's 8-bit MN101L MCUs that...
View ArticleVisionect helps develop a solar-powered ePaper-based violence prevention system
Mexico-based PERO360 developed a new solar-powered E Ink kiosk called Community HUB, that help students in schools report violence cases anonymously and safely. A 12-month trial in Mexico saw rediced...
View ArticleBookeen launches its solar e-reader cover
In March 2015 Bookeen announced it is developing a solar-powered e-reader cover in collaboration with Sun Partner. The Solar Leaf Cover is now available exclusively for Bookeen's Cybook Ocean, for...
View ArticleMicrosoft research developed a wireless energy-neutral E Ink display
Microsoft Research developed a small e-paper (E Ink) based display that harvests its entire energy using photo-voltaic cells on the back. Using low-energy bluetooth the device connects tot he network...
View ArticleE Ink and Texen to bring battery-less displays based smart packaging
E Ink announced a new collaboration with Texen, a provider of product solutions for the luxury and beauty market, to bring personalized packaging solutions to cosmetic customers. The companies...
View Articleynvisible ramps up its in-house display production as the company aims to see...
ynvisible was established in Portugal in 2010 to develop flexible transparent electrochromic displays produced using a simple printing method. In 2011 the company started producing sample products (we...
View ArticlePaperscast completes an E Ink bus-station signage trial in London
Papercast announced that it has successfully completed a solar powered e-paper bus stop display trial at bus stops on Lower Sloane Street (Stop M) and Waterloo Bridge (Stop P) in central London.
View ArticleWaveshare announces a 4.2" and 7.5" NFC-powered E Ink devices
WaveShare announced a new 4.2" 400x300 and 7.5" 800x480 NFC-powered E Ink devices. The idea is that these can be used as small monitors that do not require any batteries or power.These devices can be...
View ArticleNext:urban technologies deploys a new solar-powered E Ink transport system...
Next:urban technologies, in cooperation with Operibus, deployed a new E Ink signage display project in the City of Gdynia, Poland. This is a bus transport system that shows real time departure,...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi's department of transport installed 175 E Ink bus stop displays
The Department of Transport Abu Dhabi (DoT) has installed 175 solar powered e-paper passenger information screens at bus stops across Abu Dhabi, following a successful proof of concept pilot in 2019.
View ArticleSaule Technologies launches perovskite solar based ESL technology
Poland-based perovskite solar developer Sulate Technologies launched a new technology that integrates perovskite solar panels with ePaper Electronic Shelf Labels. The company says that these are the...
View Article