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Old 07-26-2007, 05:06 PM   #47
citius
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Well, true...

But wireless would be a massive power drain, and the speed of data transfer would be highly limiting....

You'd also need a battery for the screen AND the processor AND the wireless microcontrollers to do the data transfer AND the controller chip and...
Haha - I'm a embedded engineer. If I have enough time on the side, perhaps I might whip up something to make us all happy - that is, if life doesn't swamp me first. ...It's got a rather annoying capability to do that...-_-'.

The only problem is that I looked at the eInk play kits - they're EXPENSIVE!!!

Besides, I/O standards are beasts.
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