Tag Archives: color screen
CPT enters the transflective color screen race

CPT enters the transflective color screen race

If there’s one thing we love around here it’s new color screen technologies. Quality displays are vital for building great tablet products and we love that companies like Pixel Qi, Liquavista, Mirasol and Bridgestone are giving us more options when it comes to low-power, reflective color. Now CPT is throwing their transflective hat into the [...]

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Delta Electronics has a large color eReader that they’d like to show you

Delta Electronics has a large color eReader that they’d like to show you

If you heard that Delta and Bridgestone were teaming up to sell you something, you’d probably think it was airplane tires. Well, not quite. Delta Electronics showed off their 13.1-inch Bridgestone QR-LPD screened eReader in January, and at the time, said that it would be available mid-year. Obviously that hasn’t happened. Now they’re saying to [...]

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Teclast K5 eReader heading your way with a 5-inch color screen

Teclast K5 eReader heading your way with a 5-inch color screen

Teclast sure is invested in eReaders. In the last three months they’ve announced the Teclast K3, a 6-inch text-to-speech eReader; Teclast K6, a 6-inch with numeric keypad; and the Teclast K9, a dual-screened Alex/Nook E-Ink and LCD hybrid. Now they’re adding the Teclast K5 to the list. The Teclast K5 features a 5-inch 800 x [...]

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Liquavista and Freescale team up for color eReader in mid-2011

Liquavista and Freescale team up for color eReader in mid-2011

Freescale, the largest maker of eReader processors, and Liquavista, creators of the electrowetting LiquavistaColor display, have teamed up to bring two new eReader to the market by mid-2011. Unlike most eReaders however, these two will feature frame rates high enough for smooth video playback through the use of the LiquavistaBright and LiquavistaColor screens. The Liquavista’s [...]

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Fujitsu has a new color ePaper display to make E-Ink obsolete

Fujitsu has a new color ePaper display to make E-Ink obsolete

Another color ePaper display is on its way, this time by Fujitsu. Joining the reflective color screen ranks of Mirasol, Pixel Qi, LiquavistaColor, Bridgestone and more, this new tech is said to have the world’s highest color image quality and a contrast ration of 7:1. Considering Fujitsu is a major convertible tablet PC maker who [...]

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Smart Devices to release the SmartQ R7 color screened eReader

Smart Devices to release the SmartQ R7 color screened eReader

Smart Devices, the makers of popular tablets like the SmartQ 5 and SmartQ 7, is coming out with a new color screened eReader. The R7 will use a 7-inch 800 x 600 resolution LCD resistive touchscreen and include a stylus built into the body of the device. There’s not a whole lot of information being [...]

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Texas Instruments and Liquavista partnership yields color screen eReader demo

Last month Liquavista announced their new color “LCD 2.0″ screen shortly before CES. Word came shortly after that they had partnered with Texas Instruments to produce a few products based on their displays. Now the fruition of that partnership is being shown. This new eBook reader demo unit from Texas Instruments shows the LiquavistaColor screen [...]

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Kindle’s death sentence commuted: Why the iPad will fail as an eReader

Kindle’s death sentence commuted: Why the iPad will fail as an eReader

It’s a question that we’ve pondered for quite some time. What will happen to eReaders when Apple releases their long awaited tablet? After all, why buy a dedicated device for eReading when you have a multi-function device that offers color, a larger screen and everything else? Of course the answers to those questions rested on [...]

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Delta Electronics to use Bridgestone’s QR-LPD color screen tech in 13.1 inch eReader

Delta Electronics to use Bridgestone’s QR-LPD color screen tech in 13.1 inch eReader

Computer World broke a story early this morning about Delta Electronics bringing two new eReaders to the market. One would be a 8.1-inch EPD touchscreen. The other would be a 13.1-inch color touchscreen device that would finally bring Bridgestone’s QR-LPD color screen technology to the market. We’ve been keen on QR-LPD (which stands for “Quick [...]

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Asus DR-570 eReader isn’t dual-screened, but is in color and coming by the end of this year

Asus DR-570 eReader isn’t dual-screened, but is in color and coming by the end of this year

One of the primary disappointments of CES was the lack of news regarding Asus’ two tablet products — the Eee Pad and Eee Reader. We did find out that both were present at this year’s show, but there was an unimagined lack of information surrounding both. Maybe that was because Asus was focusing more on [...]

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