[Eug-lug] Sony Ebook with Electronic Paper display

[John Sechrest]

Yes, but it does not feel that bad. it all flips at once. And so it sort of
feels like flipping a page. 



Bob Miller <kbob at jogger-egg.com> writes:

 % Mike Cherba wrote:
 % 
 % > My brother pointed this one out to me.  The reader from what I gather
 % > runs Linux under the hood, so hacking it should be fairly
 % > straightforward.  The only Negative is the price.  They want $350 for
 % > it.  If it was $150 I'd have already bought one.  The bottom link is the
 % > company that makes the displays.  I have been wondering when we'd see
 % > this technology come to market.
 % 
 % Keep in mind that the display is very slow.  It takes 1.5 seconds to
 % paint the screen.
 % 
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