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itemprop=”articleBody description text”> Amazon’s Kindle e-readers and tablets could someday be brighter, cheaper, and more battery efficient, Now that the company has acquired Liquavista-but the acquisition does not necessarily mean that color -ink screens are in our immediate future, as many have been quick to speculate.

itemprop=”articleBody description text”> Liquavista’s technology uses a principal called “electrowetting,” which Applies voltage to move black liquids within the display. A video by IEEE Spectrum from January That explains the liquid acts as “curtain,” displaying red, green or blue light from a pixel as the curtain is raised. The result: A colored (if slightly washed-out looking) image.

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