Articles tagged with: E Book and E Reader

E-Readers Will Take Off for Holiday Shoppers - but in 2010

­2009 is likely to be remembered as a watershed year in the evolution of e-books and e-readers with several milestones and product launches standing out as catalysts for change in the market, according to Gartner. However, Gartner said that while the number of electronic readers sold is likely to increase in 2009, it expects 2010 to be the year when e-book readers really become popular consumer electronic devices, culminating in e-reader "mania" for the 2010 holiday season.  more

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Consumers are Drawn to E-Reader Convenience but Seek Tactile Experience

E-reader adoption has piqued some interest among consumers, but according to a new report from market research company The NPD Group there is still some consumer convincing to be done. While 37 percent of consumers surveyed expressed interest in purchasing an e-reader, more than 40 percent of consumers said they were "somewhat uninterested" or "not interested at all."  more

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Europe Takes the Pole Position in Flexible Display Market

..creen. Readius can be used for e-books and also for emails. It is being produced in a factory in Southampton. This will be the worldÃ's first product to use a flexible active matrix display. Another company, Plastic Logic, is setting up a facto more

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Flexible Display Market to Expand by Factor of 35 by 2013

..matrix high resolution displays for e-book/mobile phones, such as those used in Polymer VisionÃ's Readius. Polymer Vision demonstrated its soon-to-be-in-the-market Readius, which features a foldable 5-inch monochrome electrophoretic display. The more

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