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E Ink Corp. Information on and demonstration of electronic ink technology: non-volatile reflective displays, with dramatic benefits over traditional media: very low mass, low power use, huge sizes (meters across), physically flexible. http://www.eink.com/

Howstuffworks: How Electronic Ink Will Work An illustrated introduction to e-ink's production and uses. http://www.howstuffworks.com/e-ink.htm

Visitret Displays The company Visitret Displays Plc. was founded in 2007 based on previous research project by Jüri Liiv, the inventor of Visitret’s core technology, and Honey Investments, a British capital based Estonian investment company. In 2007 cooperation was established with Tartu University Faculty of Science and Technology. http://visitret.com

Xerox PARC: Gyricon Electronic reusable paper using bichromal beads to display information. Low cost and power, non-volatile. http://www2.parc.com/dhl/projects/gyricon/

Sony E-Book to be Written in Electronic Ink "The consumer electronics maker is using electronic ink in its new e-book, marking one of the first applications of the next-generation display technology." [CNet] (March 24, 2004) http://news.cnet.com/2100-1041-5178854.html

Flexible Displays on the Horizon The future will be flexible, as screens you can roll up and take with you enter production, argues technology analyst Bill Thompson. [BBC News] (February 20, 2004) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3506289.stm

How Paper is Becoming Super Smart The prospects of PARC's SmartPaper. [ZDNet] (November 4, 2002) http://review.zdnet.com/4520-6033_16-4207691.html

Start-up Reveals the Skinny on Screens E Ink is demonstrating a prototype of a flexible computer screen that's half as thick as a credit card. [CNet] (June 2, 2002) http://news.cnet.com/2100-1040-933471.html

Are We Ready for Digital Paper? Commentary on the promise of electronic paper that responds to digital pens. [ZDNet] (March 11, 2002) http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-856627.html

Quality Leap for E-paper Developers Short update on Philips Research developments with a new flexible display. [BBC News] (December 5, 2001) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1692141.stm

E-Paper Moving Closer Highlights efforts of Gyricon Media and the E-ink Corporation. [BBC News] (September 8, 2001) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1530678.stm

What's Next: Batteries Push Paper Into Electronics Age Flexible batteries hold promise for electronic paper. Free registration required. [NY Times] (May 24, 2001) http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/24/technology/24NEXT.html

Electronic Ink Hits Display Screens Report on E-Ink's electronic paper efforts. [ZDNet] (May 10, 2001) http://news.zdnet.com/2110-9595_22-529655.html

E-Paper Moves a Step Nearer Researchers build a prototype sheet of flexible plastic electronic paper. [BBC News] (April 23, 2001) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1292852.stm

'Radio Paper' from E Ink An update on E Ink's business deals. [Publishers Weekly] (March 19, 2001) http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA83538.html

Stop the Presses (Beyond Paper: Part Two) An overview of the development of Gyricon's electronic paper technology. [globetechnology.com] (March 6, 2001) http://news.globetechnology.com/servlet/GAMArticleHTMLTemplate?tf=globetechnology/TGAM/NewsFullStory.html&cf=globetechnology/tech-config-neutral&slug=RVPAPE2&date=20010306

Will Pixels Kill Paper? (Beyond Paper: Part One) A report on the current electronic book and electronic ink endeavors. [globetechnology.com] (March 5, 2001) http://news.globetechnology.com/servlet/GAMArticleHTMLTemplate?tf=globetechnology/TGAM/NewsFullStory.html&cf=globetechnology/tech-config-neutral&slug=RVPAPE&date=20010305

E Ink: Your Hands Will Thank You Coverage of the E-Ink and Philips Components announcement to jointly develop high-resolution e-ink displays for handheld devices, touching on the technology and benefits of such products. [Wired] (March 1, 2001) http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2001/03/42056

Electronic Paper Turns the Page Detailed article on the recent history of e-ink development. [Technology Review] (March 1, 2001) http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/01/03/mann0301.asp

Beyond E-Books: Glimpses of the Future A report on electronic paper and multimedia books. [Publishers Weekly] (January 1, 2001) http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA168925.html

E-Ink for E-Books The E Ink and Xerox projects with electronic paper. [Biblio Tech Review] (January 1, 2001) http://www.biblio-tech.com/BTR901/January_2001/e-ink_for_e-books__.html

Spinoff Moves Into E-Ink Market Space Xerox spins off Gyricon Media, makers electronic reusable paper. [Boston Business Journal] (December 18, 2000) http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2000/12/18/story5.html

Flexible Displays for Electronic Ink E Ink's new prototypes of flexible, plastic, electronic paper. Free registration required. [New York Times] (November 30, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/30/technology/30INK.html

E-Paper Here Sooner Than You Think A tongue-in-cheek overview of e-ink projects. [ZDNet AnchorDesk] (November 21, 2000) http://review.zdnet.com/4520-6033_16-4205284.html

E Ink Agreement with Lucent Will Help Develop Electronic Paper Collaboration announcement between Lucent Technologies and E Ink Corp. [Information Today] (September 1, 2000) http://www.infotoday.com/it/sep00/news11.htm

Company Hopes 'Electronic Ink' Will Transform Books and Newspapers Developers at E-Ink and Xerox are working on electronic replacements for ink and paper that may one day lead to electronic books that are portable, renewable and cheap. [CNN] (August 30, 2000) http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/30/roll.over.gutenberg.idg/

Electronic Ink Shows Its True Colors E-Ink and Xerox are among the companies hoping to change the way you use a pen and paper. A summary of e-ink technology and business. [PC World] (August 28, 2000) http://www.pcworld.com/article/18246/electronic_ink_shows_its_true_colors.html

Reading the Electronic Ink on the Wall A technological and economic overview of E Ink's plans to make electronic paper. [USA Today] (May 9, 2000) http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/review/crh119.htm

E Ink's Message: We're Creating a New Medium The concept and implications of electronic ink innovations. [BusinessWeek] (November 16, 1999) http://www.businessweek.com/ebiz/9911/ec1116.htm

Electronic Ink Makes Its Mark An early look at a J.C. Penney store using electronic ink signs. [Wired] (May 30, 1999) http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/1999/05/19457

The New Papyrus, from Xerox Xerox PARC engineers are working on electronic paper, a fabric-like material that can display digital text. [Wired] (November 4, 1998) http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/1998/11/16028

Digital Ink The advantages of electronic ink over plain paper. [Wired] (May 1, 1997) http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/5.05/ff_digitalink_pr.html