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Old 08-15-2010, 04:49 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by jswinden View Post
It is an LCD screen. They call it epaper. It is not e-Ink and you cannot make an LCD screen magically transform into an e-Ink screen. The Aluratek libre uses a similar screen but without backlighting and they too call it epaper--not e-Ink.
Isn't e-paper and e-ink basically the same?
e-ink being the technology and e-paper being the name of the e-ink display (screen).

If they call their LCD an e-paper, then they're wrong since it doesn't use e-ink.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_paper
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