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more about #pixelqi more comments → fuchikoma: I have an OLPC XO-1 and while the viewing angle is poor just due to the way the back of the screen reflects light at too perfect an angle instead of d... more » psychonaut2021:That's Mr Psychonaut to you!: That camera man has some lethal ADD or something. F*cker couldn't stay still. more » Monty: Looks promising, other than the fact that whomever is shooting the video needs to hold still. I look forward to seeing what this does for battery life. more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: So is this being developed by Acer or is it just being presented on an Acer? Looks pretty nice and will probably significantly increase battery life. more » weatherman: I'll believe the screen tech when I see it in production, not just ready. There have been so many claims about computers that cost $200 and screen tec... more » fuchikoma: I believe what she says because I have an OLPC XO-1 and with the backlight off, it's fantastic outside. It's almost good enough to read indoors, but t... more » Kaiser-Machead: If something almost identical to the picture (with good build quality) can be made available, and allow that keyboard to turn into a virtual palette f... more » Nick: i don't know how i feel about the virtual keyboard. it's fine on a phone cause i can see the keyboard and what i am typing at the same time, but once ... more » kylenalepa: The problem with e-readers is that there's not really much of a point to them. First, who reads more than one book at a time? Even on vacation, I coul... more » drsmith: "And because E-Ink only uses power to change pages or images, but not to display a given page, E-Ink-based electronics can run for days without rechar... more » rxe7en: I'm probably a rare breed, but I've been reading strictly ebooks for nearly 10 years now. I started with the Handspring Visor-legible screen, reversib... more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: The reason there isn't a perfect book reader is because the Kindle doesn't Flip pages, nor does it have musty book smell eminating from it. more » Mona N.: The Kindle is so frickin' ugly - it's like an oversized original Gameboy, complete with the yellow-green screen. Read: outdated. Don't get me wrong, t... more » antiDesign: i only read ebooks on tape. more » Kaiser-Machead: Another notable edge that regular books have over e-readers is that you can't toss an e-reader at someone who invades your private space, and then ret... more » -
#screens
Pixel Qi Magic Screens Coming in Multitouch Tablets in 2010
Pixel Qi's ePaper-LCD hybrid screen 10-inch screens will invade the world in 2010. Or at least, some of it and parts of New Jersey. Their CEO says that the first units are going into "specialized multi-touch tablet devices." Hmmmm... More » -
#displays
Pixel Qi Dual-Mode LCD Ships Next Month; $100, 10-Watt HDTV Up Next
One is a rough manufacturing start date for a display component, and the other is an announcement so vague it barely means anything. But lest you forget: Pixel Qi's multi-mode, e-ink-shaming LCD technology is amazing. More » -
#pixelpower
Pixel Qi 3Qi Magic E-Paper and High-Res LCD Dual Display Becomes Real Next Month
The display technology Pixel Qi has been promising is revolutionary: A high-res color LCD and low-power, reflective reader mode better than E-ink. For dirt cheap. And it's coming next month. More » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: Why There Isn't a Perfect Ebook Reader
Amazon's Kindle 2, announced on Monday, is the probably the best ebook reader you can buy. But neither it, nor any other reader out there, will be converting the masses anytime soon. Here's why: More » -
