Esquire's E Ink Cover


	Esquire's E Ink Cover
rj3sp
9-23-2008 10:45 AM
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esquire, e ink, technology, display, publishing
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The October 2008 issue of Esquire magazine brings us the first digital ink ever used in a publication, with moving words and flashing images.
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</A><BR /><A target="_blank" href="http://gizmodo.com/5031204/esquire-expects-you-to-hack-their-e+ink-cover">• Gizmodo
</A><BR /><A target="_blank" href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/21/e-ink-responsible-for-esquires-flashing-magazine-cover/">• Engadget
</A><BR /><A target="_blank" href="http://kottke.org/08/07/eink-magazine-cover">• Kottke</A></P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9EWb1zHIx38&eurl=http://teacheng.us/?p=161" href="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9EWb1zHIx38&eurl=http://teacheng.us/?p=161" style="font-size: 11px;">uk.youtube.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9EWb1zHIx38&eurl=http://teacheng.us/?p=161"><H1>Esquire E-ink Cover Hands On</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9EWb1zHIx38&eurl=http://teacheng.us/?p=161"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/9EWb1zHIx38&hl=en&fs=1" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.esquire.com/the-side/video/e-ink-cover-video" href="http://www.esquire.com/the-side/video/e-ink-cover-video" style="font-size: 11px;">www.esquire.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.esquire.com/the-side/video/e-ink-cover-video"><P>
<A href="http://esquire.com/how-e-ink-was-made">• How the E-Ink Cover Was Made</A>
<A href="http://esquire.com/cover-not-flashing-1008">• What to Do if Your Cover Is Not Flashing</A>
<A href="http://esquire.com/recycle-e-ink-cover">• How to Recycle the October Issue</A>
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</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover/3488" href="http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover/3488" style="font-size: 11px;">gadgetress.freedomblogging.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; 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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover/3488"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/img/D5CFC78A-283B-48B2-94ED-6EDEED81FAF3" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover/3488"><P>If you separate the electronics from the magazine, you end up with two blinking panels connected to a circuit board with six batteries, a microchip and lots of technical stuff. <A href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/09/esquire_eink_cover_hackin.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890">According to Make</A>, the do-it-yourself magazine, e-ink package included:</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HyVl_Y5wwgw&eurl=http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover" href="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HyVl_Y5wwgw&eurl=http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover" style="font-size: 11px;">uk.youtube.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HyVl_Y5wwgw&eurl=http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover"><H1>Ripping open Esquire's e-ink cover</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HyVl_Y5wwgw&eurl=http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/video-ripping-open-esquires-digital-ink-cover"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HyVl_Y5wwgw&hl=en&fs=1" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; 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