Plastic Logic Electronic Newspaper Reader

Plastic Logic introduced its electronic newspaper reader. What’s so unique about it? Well, it’s big, much bigger than Amazon’s Kindle or Sony’s PRS-505. The dimensions are about as large as a regular piece of paper at 8.5″ x 11″. The e-paper reader is quite thin as you can see in the picture. I like the [...]

Amazon Kindle: PVI e-Paper

Amazon’s Kindle
Size: 6″
Pixel Format: 600 x 800
Gray: 4 levels
Technology: Electro-phoretic, bistable nematic
Price: $399

 

Amazon has come out with its own-branded e-book reader called Kindle. The Kindle has a 6″ electro-phoretic display (EPD) also called a bistable nematic display (binem) or electronic paper display (also EPD). The EPD is made by Taiwan’s Prime View International (PVI). [...]