Every tablet and ereader has a fair amount of bezel around the screen. Good for your hands, but otherwise, it’s wasted space. What if those bezels had embedded solar cells, allowing the device to charge while in use outdoors? More »
Smaller, 7-inch backlit LCD/transflective displays are on their way next year, claims Pixel Qi, for use in mini tablets and eReaders. They’ll be available to manufacturers early next year and could be in our hands late 2011, if all goes well. More »
We already know that in a head-to-head in broad daylight the Pixel Qi display is heaps brighter than the iPad – but as the amazing Notion Ink tablet is still delayed you’ve got to DIY if you want that display. More »
As the tablet market gets even more crowded and competitive (read: Did you see Computex this year?), any delay could effectively end a company’s chance at making that all-important first impression. Notion Ink Adam was just delayed until November. More »
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This is hardly a scientific test. But when an iPad screen and a Pixel Qi faced off head to head recently at Computex in broad daylight, there was one very clear winner. And one very murky “magical” device. More »
Housed in a wooden, painted prototype case, the Notion Ink Adam tablet is rough. But with Pixel Qi dual-mode screen tech on one arm and Nvidia’s Tegra 2 on the other, it’s one of the most exciting devices at CES. More »