http://ohgizmo.disqus.com/enFri, 26 May 2006 12:06:53 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/05/24/firelite-xpress-portable-hd-with-always-on-display/#comment-1757536<p>Why didn?t they just use e-paper?</p>KourothFri, 26 May 2006 12:06:53 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/05/24/firelite-xpress-portable-hd-with-always-on-display/#comment-1757534<p>The ChLCD module used in this product is passively addressed -it is not an active matrix display. In a direct drive or active matrix drive scheme, ChLCD's refresh faster than electrophoretic (Eink) technology. (Eink typically uses a much more expensive active matrix backplane that can address pixels individually.)</p>Dr. Tod SchneiderThu, 25 May 2006 11:16:48 -0000