Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Kindle Paperwhite: 300ppi version comes in 2014 - WinFuture

tablet PC Amazon’s Lighted E-Reader Kindle Paperwhite is currently available in the second generation and brings a pixel density of 212ppi with no superior. In the spring, but Amazon will bring a third Paperwhite with 300ppi on the market.

Has experienced the blog TechCrunch, the online retailer, a third-generation Kindle Paperwhite is currently preparing. The “paper-white” Amazon e-reader, which can be beleuchtetet at the request of the side evenly, the pixel density of 212ppi is namely not impressive, especially when compared with the Kobo Aura HD, the latter has a 265ppi e-ink screen .

In this case, both displays produced by the same e-ink manufacturers, which should have also catered for “irritation” at Amazon, according to TechCrunch, as the Kobo reader brings a much higher resolution.

now wants to turn the tables again, overtaking the aura HD Reader in terms of pixel density and resolution Amazon. The third Kindle Paperwhite reader codenamed Ice Wine is to come up with 300ppi and other hardware improvements, including a sensor that adjusts the lighting to ambient light.


Also the design of the device to have been completely revised, according to TechCrunch, where you have seen a prototype, the screen is now flat to the frame, currently the display is slightly recessed below the bezel. As Case Material is the Paperwhite 3 is no longer plastic are used, but a kind of “frosted glass”, it should be lower than before the weight. The Previous / Next buttons to flip an e-paper side should be redesigned as a whole, the third White Paper is based on the industrial design of the current Kindle Fire HDX tablets.

In addition to Amazon on new fonts for its Reader work, especially there should be a new default font, which has been designed specifically for the Kindle application.

No comments:

Post a Comment