Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: Plastic paper coming soon via TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home by Paul Biba on 10/18/08 The BBC has an interesting news report, along with a short video clip, about plastic paper being developed by Plastic Logic.
“”It’s very robust,” says Mr Baker. To prove it he whacks the screen with his fist. Not a scratch. The machine’s so tough, because everything, from the screen to the electronics inside, is made of plastic. That’s why the electronic newspaper is so light, flexible and revolutionary. ” Looks fascinating, especially the durability. But the contrast doesn’t look to high, at least as shown in the video. Things you can do from here: - Subscribe to TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home using Google Reader - Get started using Google Reader to easily keep up with all your favorite sites