While most of us think of eink displays as being suitable for reading or simple uses, display company Pixel Qi had different ideas with a recent demonstration at Computex. The “3qi” display technology is an eInk laptop screen offering  three displays, a low power black and white one for reading documents, and two colour modes, indoor and out, which allows for some interesting applications. Pixel... [Read more]

The Jumpdrive Mercury from Lexar is one of the first usb flash drives to incorporate eink technology – the drive has a handy eink display to show capacity used and how much is remaining. Okay so it may not be the most interesting eink product ever but it is handy functionality to have. The high contrast display has a 10 bar capacity meter that, like all eink products has high contrastand low... [Read more]