PVI supplies e-Paper Display for Amazon Kindle

Nov 21 2007, 6:00am CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Amazon launched their e-book reader Kindle on Monday. PVI is the supplier of the display in Kindle. PVI (Prime View International) also supplies the e-paper display for the Sony Reader.

The 6 inch PVI display the Amazon Kindle uses has a resolution of 600×800px at 167ppi and 4-level gray scale.
PVI plans to roll out a 16-gray and color e-Paper in 2008. More details on Digitimes.

PVI is also in other news today, the company is apparently buying the Hydis LCD Plant.

More details about Amazon Kindle. Kindle sells for $399 on Amazon.com.

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