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Old 05-13-2008, 03:40 PM   #11
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Read an article in EETimes today that Seiko Epson has a new controller for e-ink that allows a fast enough refresh rate to get things like pull-down menus and maybe even stylus use on an e-ink screen. The controller chips are supposed to be rolling out next month, so maybe 6 months or a year down the line we'll see them in use.
It may not be as fast as you think. Yes it has some speed ups for menu but that won't help browsing much. The refresh time is always specified in pure black and white and then the implementation is always gray scale which is significantly slower.

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