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Electronic ink slims down screens
News With its " electronic ink" technology, the company is shooting for displays that are thinner and more durable than current active-matrix liquid-crystal displays. Electronic ink is based on a microcapsule: an electrically sensitive white chip that...
[June 7, 2002, 11:52]
Intel invests in electronic ink firm
News E Ink develops and markets an electronic paper screen technology that uses less power and offers a better picture than current flat-display technologies. The company is supplying Sony with electronic ink material used in the Librie e-book.
[March 23, 2005, 11:25]
Sony e-book to use electronic ink
News Consumer electronics giant Sony is using electronic ink in its new e-book, marking one of the first consumer applications of the next-generation display technology. Royal Philips Electronics, Sony and display start-up E Ink announced on Wednesday...
[March 25, 2004, 9:15]
Philips and E Ink demo e-paper prototype
News Start-up E Ink and Dutch firm Philips will showcase a working prototype of electronic paper at a trade show in the US this week Electronic ink is based on a microcapsule: an electrically sensitive white chip that floats in a ball full of black dye.
[May 14, 2003, 8:52]
Digital paper turns a new page
News The materials that go into electronic ink are not expensive," he said. Start-up E Ink Corp.announced on Tuesday a partnership with Lucent Technologies to combine E Ink's digital paper technology with Lucent's research into printable organic...
[October 13, 1999, 8:10]
Xerox prints computer smarts on fabric, plastic
News In conjunction with a conference in Europe this week, Xerox has announced a new ink technology for printing electronic circuitry on everything from clothes to roll-up computer displays. Xerox's process uses ink containing silver metal that can be...
[October 27, 2009, 8:47]
Inside Microsoft's Tablet PC
News While the Tablet PC's silver and red industrial 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 the ghost of Microsoft's Windows for...
[November 13, 2000, 9:38]
Comdex Fall '98: Gates says Microsoft innovates
News Researchers there have demonstrated electronic "ink" that can be spread over a plastic sheet, allowing ink to be turned on and off like a PC monitor. One of the primary applications for ClearType -- which Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) expects to...
[November 16, 1998, 10:24]
A Year Ago: Comdex '98: Gates says Microsoft innovates
News Researchers there have demonstrated electronic "ink" that can be spread over a plastic sheet, allowing ink to be turned on and off like a PC monitor. One of the primary applications for ClearType -- which Microsoft expects to integrate into its...
[November 15, 1999, 6:03]
US Report: Would you curl up with an e-book?
News The Massachusetts Institute of Technology start-up believes it has the answer: Electronic ink. Yet, standards are not what is holding up adoption, said Russ Wilcox, vice president and general manager of E Ink Corp.of Cambridge, Mass.
[October 26, 1998, 10:43]
Photos: Technology Showcase at IDF review
Reviews Unlike your average serpent, though, this detachable wrap contains an electronic ink screen and ancillary electronics, so you can download an electronic book and read it with the main machine turned firmly off.
[April 17, 2007, 12:50]
Plastic transistors get rubber stamp
News Made of plastic, electronic paper can change what is "written" on it by having data downloaded to it -- an idea dreamed up at the Media Lab at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and which is now being developed by E Ink Corp.
[March 25, 1999, 5:59]
Printer makers rapped over refill restrictions
News A law approved this week by the European Parliament is aiming to make it easier for consumers to refill pricey ink cartridges and reduce the amount of "electroscrap" generated by the PC and electronics industries.
[December 20, 2002, 12:29]
Lexmark invokes DMCA in toner suit
News The legal action escalates what has been a technological cold war pitting the aftermarket ink and toner industry against printer manufacturers, who try to prevent customers from buying products from third parties.
[January 9, 2003, 8:51]
Can Amazon's Kindle become a bestseller?
News The company, which provides the same technology for the Sony Reader, fills its displays with small capsules containing thousands of microscopic black-and-white particles made out of the same materials as ink and paper.
[November 21, 2007, 14:50]
CoSign Digital Signatures Keep Your Engineering Operations Moving
White Papers By replacing traditional ink signatures and stamps, CoSign fully automates processes, increases operational efficiencies, and keeps business running smoothly, at a low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). From design through project completion, engineers...
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
HP separates PC group again
Talkback The days when "printing" means ink on paper is over. Today, "printing" has bocome one of the key technologies to manufacture flat-panel display equipments, high-density print circuit boards and other electronic devices.
[June 14, 2005, 19:34]
Comdex: Pen maker Cross crosses over to PC
News The venerable maker of ink pens is going electronic with the formation of a new Cross Pen Computing Group and a family of products. Other software supported includes Adobe Photo Deluxe, Corel Print and Corel Photo House, and IBM Ink Manager.
[November 21, 1997, 9:53]
Hidden text reveals SCO's original target
News This revision and others in the document can be seen through powerful but often forgotten features in Microsoft Word known as invisible electronic ink. What the invisible ink reveals A Microsoft Word document of SCO's suit against DaimlerChrysler...
[March 5, 2004, 7:30]
E-Books: Getting there, slowly
News But some experts say e-books need to do more than move ink onto digital displays to go mainstream. Recent announcements regarding electronic books have breathed fresh life into a seemingly moribund market.
[April 7, 2006, 12:50]
