The original designer of the electronic-paper display for Sony's eBook and Amazon.com's Kindle model claim to have one-upped those devices with improved technology for its own third-generation iRex 1000 Digital Reader. Using an ASIC twice as fast and eight times more energy efficient than components used in second-generation devices, iRex claims its e-ink handheld aims to replace paper for many mainstream uses.
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