Thread: Color eink: maybe now they really do it?
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Old 12-02-2019, 11:06 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by SteveEisenberg View Post
I am confused by this thread. According to this link:



So E Ink -- I presume, E Ink the company -- is going to sell a TFT screen. AFAIK, that's a kind of LCD, as described here:

Thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal display

If you believe what Good e-Reader is saying (and I realize that some opinions on that source are negative), this wouldn't be a color version of electronic paper, such as used in products like Kindle and Kobo eReaders. It would instead be yet another backlit screen product.

Or, as does sometimes happen, am I totally missing it?
c/p

" Flexible displays have been discussed for years, but product designers were unable to bring their visions to the market due to limitations in TFT manufacturing on non-glass substrates. After many years of R&D, E Ink has launched E Ink Mobius, the first plastic-based TFT product offered in mass production ... "

https://www.eink.com/flexible-technology.html
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