Nemoptic's E-Paper Plays Video, Teases the Future of E-Readers

E-paper isn't just for e-readers like the Kindle, or at least it won't be if a new tech from a firm called Nemoptic comes to fruition.

The kind of e-paper display used in the Kindle, from market-leader E-Ink (electrophoretic e-paper), has several reported benefits over competing LCD tech, including better daylight readability, and lower power consumption. And some users find it easier on the eye than LCD when reading lots of text. But the system isn't ideal, and it suffers from some big...