But if you get backlighting then it's hardly e-ink any more... e-ink is a reflective medium unlike LCD which is transmissive... one of the most attractive points for many people is just that e-ink is reflective, it doesn't shine a light in your eyes directly...
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Originally Posted by elemenoP
I hope e-ink (or something like it) doesn't get abandoned, I would like to see it get even better. Color would be fun... as long as the b&w contrast and resolution is GREAT. That's the primary thing. It would also be neat to have a backlight that turns on and off, for those times when you really need it (such as reading in bed). And how about a solar panel so you never have to charge it again?
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