Plastic Logic Introduces E-Newspaper Reader

eBooks have sort of been able to do this for ages, but Plastic Logic has introduced what is probably the closest version yet to the “electronic newspaper” ideal seen back in 1968’s 2001: A Space Odyssey: a lightweight plastic screen that mimics the look of a printed newspaper.

The New York Times reports that the unnamed device uses the same technology as the Sony eReader and Amazon.com’s Kindle: a crisp, legible black-and-white display developed by E Ink Corporation.

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