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Readius: The Rolling Display e-Reader that Almost Didn't Happen

by Marco Gustafsson on Jan 10, 2010

The "Readius eReader", the first pocket-size e-reader with a rollable e-paper display larger than the device itself, was invented by Polymer Vision, a spin-off of an electronics company that wanted state-of-the-art technology to be able to reach the marketplace more quickly. A financial mess led the fledgling company to bankruptcy in July 2009, but its knight in shining armor was an Asian technology firm that has since shepherded the project to safety. It will make its debut in 2010. Polymer Vision was hatched in 2003 in an infant-technology incubator developed by Royal Philips Electronics NV and eventually spun off. Four years later, Technology Capital SA of Luxemburg purchased the majority of the stock previously help by Philips and turned Polymer Vision loose to go forward and do great things. As a result, Polymer Vision is the proud papa of the Readius, an e-reader the size of a credit card whose prototype made its debut in late 2006 at the IFA consumer electronics...Read More >>



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