E-paper with Color and Video
Press
Recent Press Summary below:
Pixel Qi: The LCD Screen That Could Finally Kill Paper For Good
Popular Science - Lauren Aaronson - Jan 12, 2010
Her company, Pixel Qi, which is based in both Silicon Valley and Taipei, will, by the time you read this, have started a run of millions of screens. ...
Optimism Takes Charge at Consumer Electronics Show
New York Times - Brad Stone - Jan 10, 2010
Pixel Qi has a screen, left, with a new operating mode that is more readable and uses less power. This year's show was a return to optimism. ...
New displays for e-readers: Read all about it | The Economist
10 Dec 2009 ... Pixel Qi, a start-up, believes that there is scope to tweak LCD technology within the constraints of standard manufacturing methods and ...
www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/tq/displaystory.cfm?story_id...IEEE Spectrum: Winner: Pixel Qi's Everywhere DisplayPixel Qi map ”You can easily cheat in a demo like this,” says Mary Lou Jepsen, the creator of the prototype screen, ”but most movies are shot in very dark ...
spectrum.ieee.org/computing/.../winner-pixel-qis-everywhere-displayPixel Qi: The Screen Tech Behind CES' Most Buzzworthy Gadgets ...
6 Jan 2010 ... Last spring, Gizmodo declared the technology "amazing", and earlier this month Pixel Qi made the winnersPixel Qi's New Laptop Display Technology Available Soon
PC World - Jan 10, 2010
by IDG News Service | 0 Comments Recommends A new type of display screen technology that boasts good readability in direct sunlight and low power ...
Wired News Up Close and Personal With the Pixel Qi Display
Wired News - Priya Ganapati - Jan 11, 2010
Pixel Qi's low-power displays that can switch between color LCD screens and e-reader-like black-and-white displays was labeled vaporware ...
CES 2010: Hands On Pixel Qi Screen, Upcoming Tegra 2 Tablets Mac Rumors
Pixel Qi is alive at CES Bright Side of News*
Pixel Qi's Transflective LCD kills e-Ink Mobile Magazine
Notion Ink tablet first with Pixel Qi display
CNET News - Darius Chang - Dec 30, 2009
However, what is really exciting is that this machine may be the first to sport the new 10.1-inch Pixel Qi display. What's the big deal with Pixel Qi ...
The e-Reader story of CES 2010
Engadget (blog) - Thomas Ricker - Jan 9, 2010
The most compelling remains Pixel Qi -- a hybrid LCD technology that can be switched from a standard, full-color LCD backlit mode to a Kindle-like ...
Screens From Former OLPC CTO Now in Devices
PC World - Jan 8, 2010
Mary Lou Jepsen and her team at start-up Pixel Qi have their display-screen technology in several products being shown at the International Consumer ...
Talking tablets with Aaron Vronko of RapidRepair tuaw.com (blog)
How CES almost made the iSlate and Nexus One irrelevant
TG Daily - Rob Enderle - Jan 11, 2010
Two technologies at CES showcased this capability - one was the Pixel Qi (pronounced Che) and the other was the Qualcomm Mirasol. ...
Will Qi Breathe Life Into E-Readers?
The Big Money (blog) - Marion Maneker - Jan 4, 2010
The Pixel Qi display used in this device has the option of "toggling" into a reflective e-paper mode. First, it's an Android-based device that can be used ...
Gadgets to look out for at The Consumer Electronics Show
Economic Times - Jan 6, 2010
Pixel Qi is a display made from standard LCD material, but only uses half the power of a normal LCD. It also has an e-paper mode usually seen on e-Book ...
Video: CES: 3-D TVs and Tablet ComputersCBS
Drowning in the CES Pool of Slate PCs
Switched (blog) - Terrence O'Brien - Jan 12, 2010
The Notion Ink Adam is the clear standout product thanks to its Pixel Qi dual-mode display, which made a previous appearance in the OLPC XO. The Pixel Qi ...
Kindle, DRM & the case for an ebook Marketplace
SlashGear (blog) - Chris Davies - Jan 15, 2010
Pixel Qi and Qualcomm's mirasol displays are just two of the low-power, video capable options hoping to grab some of E Ink's e-paper market, with each firm ...
Don't buy an ebook reader until you read this Mobile Computer
HP Mini 110 becomes an endangered species (gone from HP web store)
Liliputing - Jan 11, 2010
This Edubook 10.1 inch "concept" with a Pixel Qi Screen (if it did 1366x768 resolution in order to use it with external projector for edit of OpenOffice.org ...
Global video news recap, World Tech Update
San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 15, 2010
... to see in direct sunlight, but a screen under development by startup Pixel Qi boasts good readability in direct sunlight and very low power consumption. ...
Poon: Tablets, TVs and gotta-have technologies dominate CES
The Daily Toreador (registration) - Timothy Poon - Jan 13, 2010
The most promising e-reader technology at CES, however, was the Pixel Qi display. Even though it's just a screen and not a total e-reader, ...
Tech Broiler
ZDNet (blog) - Jason Perlow - Jan 11, 2010
In terms of LCD or AMOLED or even something like a Pixel Qi Transflective, I think it's probably a given that it's an LCD unless Apple has somehow secretly ...
The Hunt For The Perfect ScreenGizmodo Australia - Kate Greene - Dec 28, 2009
Well, instead of beating them, startup Pixel Qi decided to join them. The company's screens are all LCD – built on the same lines and with the same ...
Top 5 Green Gadgets Unveiled at CES
Inhabitat (blog) - Ariel Schwartz - Jan 11, 2010
We first saw Pixel Qi's remarkable energy-efficient displays in the OLPC laptop, and we're thrilled to see them unveil their latest work: a full-color LCD ...
The $199 tablet according to Freescale
CNET News - Brooke Crothers - Jan 3, 2010
It's not a gadget but something I could actually use to replace my aging laptop. by Remo_Williams January 4, 2010 7:00 AM PST I'd get one with the Pixel Qi ...
8 Trends From CES That Will Define 2010
LAPTOP Magazine (blog) - Avram Piltch - Jan 11, 2010
Qualcomm's mirasol technology is designed to address this problem by using ambient light to create color, and Pixel Qi now provides a dual-mode display–as ...
Tablets, 4G Technology, and E-readers at CES
ClickZ News - Jeremy Lockhorn - Jan 11, 2010
Perhaps most interesting is the Pixel Qi screen, which supports two viewing modes: 1) a backlit color screen that looks like your standard laptop screen, ...
The ARM vs x86 Battle is on Display
jkOnTheRun - Kevin C. Tofel - Jan 15, 2010
In fact, our video demo of the Pixel Qi display on a Notion Ink prototype tells me that this whole situation of power hungry displays is due for a refresh ...
What I Expect to See at the CES
jkOnTheRun - James Kendrick - Dec 29, 2009
We will see readers all over the place, with single screens, double screens, e-Ink, Pixel QI, and other features I can only guess. They will be accompanied ...
Nvidia puts spotlight on partners
Bright Side of News* - Darleen Hartley - Jan 10, 2010
Its Pixel Qi transflective screen turns your book into electric ink with front or backlight to use less energy. Mr. Huang bought Adobe to the stage. ...NVDA
Which laptops come with matte screens?
CNET Asia - Dec 30, 2009
But look out for the Pixel Qi screen technology. This unique panel can function as a normal display, low-power transflective screen or even as epaper. ...
CES 2010: That's a Wrap
Zatz Not Funny (blog) - Dave Zatz - Jan 12, 2010
Wouldn't you rather have a Kindle (slate) that also contains a webkit browser and dual mode Pixel Qi screen? Beyond hardware, both Clear and Sprint are ...
The Future of Electronic Book Readers: Is It Just a Passing Phase
Typeboard - Jan 10, 2010
The Pixel Qi is a hybrid device that offers a small netbook appearance with E ink and LCD displays. It will allow you to listen to music, surf the net, ...
Best Things From the Dismal Aught Decade
TechNewsWorld - Rob Enderle - Dec 28, 2009
Last week, I talked about the battle between smartbooks and smart-tablets and how I thought that the defining technology might be one from Pixel Qi, ...
Notion Ink Founder Speaks on Upcoming Android Tablet
TechShout! (blog) - Jan 2, 2010
... Full HD video playback, has integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and UMTS/HSDPA, and is the first confirmed device to use the Pixel Qi transflective display. ...
Fight to Supply E-Reader Screens Heats Up
Wall Street Journal - Geoffrey A. Fowler - Dec 28, 2009
Another potential competitor is Pixel Qi Corp., which recently began producing 10-inch screens for use on tablet-style devices that feature color and video ...
NVIDIA Taking the Tablet Seriously
TMC Net - Hans Lewis - Jan 13, 2010
... called Notion Ink who also showcased their tablet called 'Adam' run by Tegra 2 chipset and being the first use of a Pixel Qi (News - Alert) display. ...
Numerous articles from our product debut, at the end of May 2009 and throughout 2009. A quick summary is in our blog - but in the meantime a news search will result in many more recent articles (we stopped updating this page in May 2009 - apologies)
Pixel Qi's Killer Display is the Future of E-Reading -
Time Magazine
30 May 2009 ... Josh Quittner has scored one the first, if not the first, first-hand peeks at Pixel Qi's potentially game-changing display. ...
techland.com/.../pixel-qis-killer-display-is-the-future-of-e-reading/ -Pixel Qi - Best of Computex 2009
LAPTOP Magazine - Mobile Solutions for Business and Life .... Advertisement. Pixel Qi Best of Computex 2009. Contents: Overview, Pixel Qi, ASUS Eee PC T91, MSI U200 ... You Decide: Vote for the LAPTOP CES Readers' Choice Award ...
www.laptopmag.com/review/laptops/best-of-computex-2009.aspx?...Priya Ganipati Pixel Qi promises cheap, readable, low-power displays WIRED May 12 2009 (picked up by other tech press)
Zachary Steward "The New York Times envisions version 2.0 of the newspaper" May 11 2009 (picked up widely by tech and mainstream press)
Alyssa Macdonald The NS Profile: Mary Lou Jepsen The New Statesman April 30 2009
Erica Ogg "Pixel Qi puts three displays in one" CNET April 23 2009 (picked up widely by tech publications)
Clive Thompson The netbook effect: how cheap little laptops hit the bigtime Wired Magazine March 2009 Print Issue
Agam Shah Pixel Qi readies battery-saving laptop screens PC World Feb 19 2009 (picked up widely by other tech publications)
James Turner Etech Preview: Why LCD is the cool new technology all over again O'Reilly Radar Feb 11 2009
Josh Quittner The race for a better read, Time Magazine Feb 5 2009
Sara Forrest The Grill: Pixel Qi's Mary Lou Jepsen on the Future of Display Technology ComputerWorld January 29 2009
Dan Nysted Jepsen works to raise battery life to 20-40 hours IDG New Service Nov 25 2008 (widely picked up by 100+ publications)
Kate Greene Simplified Displays Technology Review October 7 2008 (picked up by many publications)
Wall Street Journal Forward Thinking - a video interview with Mary Lou Jepsen Oct 7 2008
Business Weekly (the leading business magazine in Taiwan) and interview with Mary Lou Jepsen September 8 2008
Pixel Qi founder Mary Lou Jepsen selected by Time Magazine for the TIME 100 as One of the 100 Most Influential People in the World - May 2 2008 issue
Sean Daly, Interview of OLPC's Founding CTO Mary Lou Jepsen, Groklaw, Jan 7 2008A conversation with Mary Lou Jepsen, interviewed by John Ryan, ACM Queue, Jan 2008
Glyn Moody, Open Enterprise Interview: Mary Lou Jepsen, Computerworld UK, Mar 11 2008
Jill Fehrenbacher, VIDEO Mary Lou Jepsen on One Laptop per Child, Inhabitant
Big Think Videos featuring Mary Lou Jepsen (www.bigthink.com)
One Laptop plans to ditch the keyboard, Boston Globe May 20 2008
Can XO2 reignite OLPC?, BBC News, May 20 2008
XO-2: OLPC unveils a new-look budget laptop, The Telegraph, May 20, 2008
Meet the OLPC's $75 laptop, CNET, May 20, 2008
One Laptop per Child -- Version 2.0, Forbes, May 20, 2008
Darren Waters, "Women and Technology" BBC News dot.life, May 6 2008
Brewster Kahle, "Mary Lou Jepsen selected as One of the 100 Most Influential People in the World" Time Magazine, May 2 2008.
Glenn Smith Small Laptop, Big Splash, Taiwan Review, April 2008
David Talbot, OLPC's Peruvian Honeymoon, Technology Review, March 13 2008
Cheaper by the Laptop, Newsweek, Mar 10 2008
Glyn Moody Why Falling Flash Prices threaten Microsoft, The Guardian, Mar 6 2008
Sunny Bains, 35 People, Places & Things that Will Shape the Future, EE Times, Feb 29. 2008
Agam Shah, Former OLPC CTO predicts a $75 laptop by 2010, Computerworld, Feb 17 2008
Wade Roush "Pixel Qi Out to Bring Principles of Inexpensive Laptop Design to Consumer Market: Former One Laptop CTO Mary Lou Jepsen On Her New Startup" Xconomy, Jan 15, 2008
Andrea Seabrook, Cheap Laptop Technology to be Offered for Profit, NPR All Things Considered, Jan 14 2008
Jim Finkle,New screen technology may hit stores Dec - designer says, Reuters, Washington Post, Boston Globe, etc... picked up widely, Jan 11 2008
Agam Shah, Former OLPC CTO Aims to create $75 Laptop, New York Times, ABC News, Wired, many others... picked up widely.. Jan 9 2008
Big Future for XO laptop technology, BBC News Jan 9 2008
Here are some links to different takes on our work by major press organizations. They are as excited as we are about Pixel Qi.
