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2011
16 Nov 2011
E-readers - Market prospects and technology developments
Electronic paper technology has found its main application in the development of e-book readers, a market that has bloomed in recent years with successful devices such as the Amazon Kindle and the Barns & Noble Nook.14 Oct 2011
E Ink September sales revenues jumped
E InkHoldings the pioneer of TFT and ePaper business, has experienced record high sales revenues in September, with September stand alone revenues totaling NT$ 3.802 billion, representing a growth of 143% compared to last year, and a growth of 44 percent compared to last month.20 Apr 2011
E-books, E-readers begin to catch on with college crowd
Study finds growing acceptance, but preference for print textbook continues .16 Feb 2011
E Ink Holdings announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010 results
Sales reach historical high of NT$9.7 billion and NT$25.2 billion respectively3 Feb 2011
Printed electronics enters fast growth phase
Printed electronics is associated with some orders, investments and acquisitions that are one hundred times as big as the largest two years ago.5 Jan 2011
Printed Electronics-Predictions for 2011
IDTechEx examines the Printed Electronics market for 2011.2010
23 Dec 2010
Students' energy harvesting designs
What's on your Christmas list? Solar-powered music in your motorcycle helmet, a radio frequency-controlled food dish for Fido or a high-performance ski built with nano-materials in the core and solar panels on the tops to power your electronic devices while skiing?20 Dec 2010
E ink Pearl wins 2010 PE award for best commercialization
Paper-like E Ink Pearl Display drives multi-billion dollar e-reader market.3 Dec 2010
IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA 2010 award winners
The fourth annual printed electronics winners were announced on Dec 1st at the IDTechEx Awards Dinner in Santa Clara, USA.2 Dec 2010
GE and venture capital partners invest $55 million in new technology
GE and its venture capital partners have announced a collective investment of $55 million in leading power grid technology companies as part of the $200 million "GE ecomagination Challenge."10 Nov 2010
RUSNANO and Plastic Logic's plastic electronics production in Russia
RUSNANO and Plastic Logic announce agreement to establish new plastic electronics production in Russia, with RUSNANO investing an estimated $100 million+ in the company.15 Oct 2010
Electrofluidics breakthrough could see e-readers with videos in color
UC electrofluidics breakthrough could change the display technology used in a myriad of electronic devices. e-Readers like the Amazon Kindle may be able to display color and video.12 Oct 2010
E-paper's 'electrofluidics' can hold an image without electrical power
A recent paper describes the new technology created by a collaboration between the University of Cincinnati and start-up company Gamma Dynamics LLC.28 Sep 2010
A paradigm shift for the $25 billion outdoor advertising industry
The $25 billion outdoor advertising industry is turning from the old sluggish platform of static poster advertisements to a new media platform thanks to digital displays.23 Jun 2010
Amazon rainforest, electro-active papers using piezoelectric cellulose
The biggest challenge of the XXI Century is probably the sustainable use of biomass. In this sense, Amazon Rainforest appears as a great source of technological possibilities, especially in Materials Science, where this reality is very clear due, mainly, to the various Cellulose applications.14 Jun 2010
IRex files for bankruptcy
E-reader maker IRex Technologies has filed for bankruptcy. According to some press reports, the device was too technology focussed, repeatedly delayed (missing out on key sales seasons) and not enough effort was given to services, the critical factor as Sony had learnt to their cost initially and as Amazon had achieved so well.14 May 2010
Water powered clocks
Although a clock is an extremely small gadget, it still uses power. No gadget is too small to harvest green energy and water powered clocks can be used in rooms that do not get enough light in order to use solar power.1 Feb 2010
SID low power displays & touch screen technologies conference - day 1
Power saving for displays is becoming more and more interesting as efforts continue in all industries to lower power consumption together with producing energy from sustainable sources. Displays have been known to be hungry for power, with some technologies known to be much less "green" than others (e.g. plasma displays).14 Jan 2010
Solar cells, e-books...what next?
2008 was the year of the solar cell, 2009 is marked by the success and growth of the e-book reader market and 2010 will be the year we start to witness further OLED penetration.8 Jan 2010
QUE pro-Reader aimed at the business professional
Plastic Logic's long awaited "QUE" pro-Reader was unveiled at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas yesterday. Unlike other e-readers this device is being marketed to the business professional.