9 Oct 2008

Digital papers and magazines

Scientists in Cambridge, UK, plan to develop fully interactive, full-color newspapers and magazines that exist on thin, portable, and paper-like readers.
The e-Paper of Today, like the Kindle, Sony e-Reader, iLiad by iRex, Astak's EZ Reader and so forth all are lovely and use e-Paper technology to make the screen feel more like paper to a reader’s eyes. But, they’re still relatively bulky gadgets.

Plastic Logic has come up with a cool prototype for newspapers that includes a flexible screen that you can bend upwards and it turns the newspaper page. Cool stuff. Except that it takes awhile to load, isn’t all that flexible, and is black and white.

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1 comment:

  1. greetings from Italy, good luck

    Hello, Marlow

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