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“Color is absolutely critical for E Ink,” said James McQuivey, an analyst at Forrester Research. At the same time, slate-type devices like the iPad will increase from one million in 2009 to 40 million in 2011, she predicts. Colegrove of DisplaySearch said these types of lower-cost products should continue to gain market share, growing from four million units sold worldwide in 2009 to 14 million units by 2011. Hanvon Ebook Reader N618 wins Awards of Excellence in New Media Finalist at the CeBIT 2010, Australia Hanvon has set out to support and complement the endeavours of all future print media with their range of reading and media devices, as well as help in the procreation of supporting a method of standardisation in content delivery and. The Hanvon e-reader is not intended to be a multifunction competitor to the iPad, but rather a dedicated reading device, like the Kindle. The color model from Hanvon can be easily read in bright light, although the color filter does reduce the brightness. As a result, battery life is the same as its black-and-white cousins, measured in weeks rather than hours, as with the iPad.
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To create the color image, E Ink uses its standard black-and-white display overlaid with a color filter.
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Hanvon sells other products, like tablets and e-readers, to Americans online and through Fry’s, a regional electronics chain.Į Ink, based in Cambridge, Mass., was bought by Prime View Holdings of Taiwan in 2009 and was recently renamed E Ink Holdings. “It’s possible that we’ll sell this in the U.S. It will be positioned as a business product, with Wi-Fi and 3G wireless connectivity. The price is less than an iPad in China, which sells for about $590. Hanvon’s first product using a 9.68-inch color touch screen will be available this March in China, starting at about $440. Its founder and chairman, Liu Yingjian, says Hanvon has a 78 percent share of the Chinese market. While barely known in this country, Hanvon is the largest seller of e-readers in China. “I’m convinced that a lot of times it takes one company to prove the market,” Mr. Peruvemba, an E Ink vice president, is not upset by the reluctance of the market leaders to adopt his color technology. We’re not willing to give up the true black-and-white reading experience.”īut Sriram K. “There’s no question that color is extremely logical. “On a list of things that people want in e-readers, color always comes up,” said Steve Haber, president of Sony’s digital reading business division.