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Posted on December 13th, 2011 by Nathan
Last month I posted an article about how a company called Flex Lighting is working to bring light to ebook readers by incorporating a thin LED light film on top of ereader displays.
Today I’m happy to say I can give you an exclusive first look at Flex Lighting in action on an E Ink screen. The folks at Flex Lighting sent over a video demonstration and were nice enough to give permission for me to upload the video to YouTube so that I can show you too. Take a look…
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Posted on November 1st, 2011 by Nathan
A reader tipped me a few weeks back about this Flex Lighting website that advertises a new type of lighting technology designed for ebook readers with reflective displays such as E Ink.
One of the shortfalls of E Ink ebook readers like the Kindle and Nook is that they can’t be used at night or in low-lighting conditions without an external source of light because they emit no light themselves. They require a lamp or reading light just like paper books.
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