E Ink Corp.
Information on and demonstration of electronic ink technology: non-volatile reflective displays, with dramatic benefits over traditional media: very low mass, low power use, huge sizes (meters across), physically flexible.
Gyricon Media
The company that markets PARC's electronic paper under the trademark SmartPaper. Information about the products nd the company.
Howstuffworks: How Electronic Ink Will Work
An illustrated introduction to e-ink's production and uses.
Xerox PARC: Gyricon
Electronic reusable paper using bichromal beads to display information. Low cost and power, non-volatile.
Sony E-Book to be Written in Electronic Ink
"The consumer electronics maker is using electronic ink in its new e-book, marking one of the first applications of the next-generation display technology." [CNet] (March 24, 2004)
Flexible Displays on the Horizon
The future will be flexible, as screens you can roll up and take with you enter production, argues technology analyst Bill Thompson. [BBC News] (February 20, 2004)
Researchers Create Flexible, Paper-thin Electronic Screen
"In a step toward electronic newspapers and wearable computer screens, scientists have created an ultra-thin screen that can be bent, twisted and even rolled up and still display crisp text." [Associated Press] (May 7, 2003)
How Paper is Becoming Super Smart
The prospects of PARC's SmartPaper. [ZDNet] (November 4, 2002)
Start-up Reveals the Skinny on Screens
E Ink is demonstrating a prototype of a flexible computer screen that's half as thick as a credit card. [CNet] (June 2, 2002)
Are We Ready for Digital Paper?
Commentary on the promise of electronic paper that responds to digital pens. [ZDNet] (March 11, 2002)
Quality Leap for E-paper Developers
Short update on Philips Research developments with a new flexible display. [BBC News] (December 5, 2001)
E-Paper Moving Closer
Highlights efforts of Gyricon Media and the E-ink Corporation. [BBC News] (September 8, 2001)
Think 'E Ink' If You Like Paper
Philips Components and E Ink Corp. present new high visibility, low power prototypes. [Wireless News] (June 6, 2001)
What's Next: Batteries Push Paper Into Electronics Age
Flexible batteries hold promise for electronic paper. Free registration required. [NY Times] (May 24, 2001)
Electronic Ink Hits Display Screens
Report on E-Ink's electronic paper efforts. [ZDNet] (May 10, 2001)
E-Paper Moves a Step Nearer
Researchers build a prototype sheet of flexible plastic electronic paper. [BBC News] (April 23, 2001)
'Radio Paper' from E Ink
An update on E Ink's business deals. [Publishers Weekly] (March 19, 2001)
Stop the Presses (Beyond Paper: Part Two)
An overview of the development of Gyricon's electronic paper technology. [globetechnology.com] (March 6, 2001)
Will Pixels Kill Paper? (Beyond Paper: Part One)
A report on the current electronic book and electronic ink endeavors. [globetechnology.com] (March 5, 2001)
E Ink: Your Hands Will Thank You
Coverage of the E-Ink and Philips Components announcement to jointly develop high-resolution e-ink displays for handheld devices, touching on the technology and benefits of such products. [Wired] (March 1, 2001)
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