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vmProtect 7: Even better virtual backup

With the (electronic) ink barely dry on our review of vmProtect 6, backup specialist Acronis... Read more

3 April, 2012

Amazon delivers Kindle Touch early

...the most full-featured e-readers available with a beautiful, latest-generation electronic ink display." The Kindle Touch, which adds a touchscreen display in place... Read more

20 April, 2012

Amazon profits hit by investment in Kindle

...of the third quarter. In the three weeks since launch, orders for electronic ink Kindles are double the previous launch. – Jeff Bezos, Amazon "In the... Read more

26 October, 2011 by David Meyer

Photos: Amazon updates its Kindle ebook reader

...The updated Kindle includes a new electronic-ink screen with 50 per cent better contrast, a lighted book cover... Read more

30 July, 2010 by William Shenton

Sony e-book to use electronic ink

Consumer electronics giant Sony is using electronic ink in its new e-book, marking one of the first consumer... Read more

25 March, 2004 by Richard Shim

Electronic ink slims down screens

...screen that's half as thick as a credit card. With its " electronic ink" technology, the company is shooting for displays that are thinner and... Read more

7 June, 2002 by Richard Shim

Inside Microsoft's Tablet PC

...design caught the attention of the keynote crowd, it was Microsoft's "electronic ink" handwriting recognition software that drew the oohs and aahs. Bringing back... Read more

13 November, 2000 by John G.Spooner

Intel invests in electronic ink firm

...are flexible and can be rolled. The company is supplying Sony with electronic ink material used in the Librie e-book Read more

23 March, 2005 by Richard Shim
HP Labs swaps glass for plastic e-ink displays

HP Labs swaps glass for plastic e-ink displays

...The reason the Kindle and other electronic-ink displays use black and white is that, without a light source... Read more

10 May, 2010 by Erica Ogg
Photos: Mobile mania at 3GSM

Photos: Mobile mania at 3GSM

...Trouble is, its combination of 400-hour battery life, pared-down functionality, electronic ink screen and austere lines has made it a must-have among... Read more

16 February, 2007 by David Meyer and Rupert Goodwins
Intel unveils its tech treasures

Intel unveils its tech treasures

Electronic ink, now in colour. Admittedly it's only 256 colours, and the... Read more

21 September, 2007 by Rupert Goodwins
Photos: Technology Showcase at IDF

Photos: Technology Showcase at IDF

...its skin. Unlike your average serpent, though, this detachable wrap contains an electronic ink screen and ancillary electronics, so you can download an electronic book... Read more

17 April, 2007 by Rupert Goodwins
Only IT can save the world

Only IT can save the world

...At 3GSM, the first portable devices using e-ink were on show. Electronic ink uses power only when the display changes; when it's static... Read more

2 March, 2007 by Rupert Goodwins

Stop Press! Electronic paper is here

...is that two entirely new technologies are required. The first is the electronic ink that will create the actual 'print' display on the e-paper... Read more

15 July, 2005 by Nick Hampshire

Hidden text reveals SCO's original target

...through powerful but often forgotten features in Microsoft Word known as invisible electronic ink. A feature in the word-processing software tracks changes to documents... Read more

5 March, 2004 by Scott Ard and Stephen Shankland

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