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Old 07-09-2015, 01:15 PM   #84
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Originally Posted by Dazrin View Post
You are attributing the lack of color to why they are only used for mainly static content? I know the technology has improved since I got my K3, but I haven't seen anything that indicates it is ready for full motion video yet. It seems like refresh rate is more of a driver for displaying mainly static content than the lack of color.
As Rizla mentioned, E-Ink has been demonstrated to display videos at a reasonable speed, which is why the part of my post you didn't quote said:
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[...] and the fact that the screen is artificially slowed down to further improve battery life. That is not inherent to E-Ink, it is simply the current manufacturer design. [...]
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