Wednesday, February 11, 2009

In the Japanese restaurant there were newspapers from the electronic paper.

Company Fujitsu beginning to test the device for reading electronic documents Flepia, reports Nikkei. From 4 to 13 February while waiting for the order with the help of visitors restaurant Termina Kinshicho Fujiya able to read, for example, the newspaper Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun.
Apart from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, in the terminal Flepia can be seen advertising the restaurant and shopping center Termina, know the weather forecast and timetables. To download the content on the Fujitsu Flepia using wireless communication.
Objective testing - to check the suitability of Fujitsu Flepia for mass use. Also, the manufacturer expects to find out how much interest to the users of such devices and whether they increase the sale of the restaurant.
Earlier, the Japanese company Toppan Printing has proposed an electronic paper as a material of street posters. Tests of these posters were from 23 to 29 January 2009. Images are transmitted through a wireless connection.
The device for reading electronic documents Fujitsu Flepia was announced in October 2008. About his development of the representatives of Fujitsu announced in spring 2008. One of the features of the device is the screen of a color electronic paper.
The main advantage of e-paper - a lower than that of LCD screens, power. In addition, working with such a display could be even in direct sunlight without losing quality. The main disadvantage of e-paper - slowly updating pictures.

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