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Old 06-16-2011, 04:01 AM   #91
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Originally Posted by elcreative View Post
The main reason the new display tech takes time is usually due to premature announcement of it... making small samples for demo is relatively easy, ramping up to full scale production with reasonable yields, is another matter altogether...
It's worth remembering that it was ten years from E-Ink the company being founded (1997) to the launch of e-ink based ebook readers (2007).

Qualcomm took over IMOD development and called it Mirasol in 2004. So if we see something this year or next year, they're doing pretty well.
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