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Old 06-12-2008, 02:57 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by seamusfp View Post
1. Plastic Logic isn't likely to be competing head to head with PVI (at least at first). In Volume or Applications.
2. Plastic Logic, being a new technology with perceived benefits over glass tft's (and probably lower yields), is likely to be much more expensive and not price competitive with PVI.
3. Regardless of the drive electronics, the electrophoretic imaging film is coming from E Ink either way.

I wouldn't pin your hopes on Plastic Logic being able to introduce price competition for these displays.
I wouldnt be so sure about that. They use a very different production technique which is alot cheaper that what PVI does. And its competition nevertheless. So i hope you are wrong but it could be that you are right aswell.
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