Archive for April, 2010
The promise of E-Paper
26Apr10
The birth of the personal computer some time in 1981 foretold the advent of the paperless society and the inevitable death of printed material – books, newspapers and magazines. That did not happen. Computer monitors and PDA screens, so it was observed, could not duplicate the experience of reading a printed page. But that was […]
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