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Writeable, Color e-paper ReKindles Our Interest

Fuji Xerox has just demonstrated what may be the Holy Grail of e-paper—probably not the "E-Ink" technology found inside the Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader, but something similar—a prototype display that a user and write on. Three layers of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals are used (red, green and blue), meaning the display has a gel-like base.

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9:05 AM on Fri Dec 7 2007
By Mark Wilson
3,613 views, 4 comments

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Fuji Xerox's Photocopier Translates English to Japanese or Korean

Fuji Xerox has developed a new photocopier that can scan a document written in English and then print a copy of it in Japanese or Korean. The photocopier can also do the reverse — translating Japanese or Korean to English — while almost magically maintaining the original layout. More »

8:30 PM on Thu Sep 20 2007
By ybaranovsky
4,099 views, 11 comments

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Xerox Gets X-Ray Vision on the Web

As if there weren't enough reasons for Web-related paranoia, Xerox just patented a technique to get a demographic lock on you—age, sex, and possibly income—by just looking at the sites you have visited. More »

10:45 AM on Thu Apr 12 2007
By www.gizmodo.com
868 views, 5 comments

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Xerox Reinvents Paper, Trees Rejoice

Not to be confused with the spy paper we showed you a few months back, the brainiacs at Xerox have invented a new self-erasable paper that fades to white after 24 hours. The invention "came from developing compounds that change color when they absorb a certain wavelength of light but then will gradually disappear." The paper is reusable though it appears you'll need a special printer to get images on to it. I can see this working in the newspaper industry and such, but I can also see a ton of scam artists making people sign contracts that "change" over night. – Louis Ramirez More »

10:38 AM on Tue Nov 28 2006
By Louis Ramirez
657 views, 28 comments

Latest by 124c41: This whole idea is so friggin' STOOPID! I used to be in the business of raising trees for pulpwood [to make paper]. Those trees are a crop, just like soybeans, except they grow for 15-20 years instead of a few more »

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Palm, Xerox Settle Graffiti Dispute, Nobody Remembers What Graffiti is

Well, it only took nine years and a now dwindling technology to settle this dispute over the patent of the PDA keystroke technology that Palm called Graffiti and Xerox called Unistrokes. Palm began incorporating this Graffiti keystroke technology in their PDAs way back in the day while Xerox believed they owned the patent on this technology with their Unistrokes. More »

12:56 PM on Thu Jun 29 2006
By Travis Hudson
107 views, 2 comments