e-Ink Tablets

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Anyone know anything about this e-ink phone? (www.minimalcompany.com)

submitted 9 months ago by mulcahey to c/eink

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This looks cool but... I'm nervous about pre-ordering from a company I've never heard of. Anyone know anything about these guys?

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[–] over_clox 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It's still got the benefit of a way better battery life, since there's no backlight or OLEDs to keep powered, and the screen only uses energy while being refreshed.

[–] hellofriend 1 points 9 months ago

While true, if you're not actively using the phone (on any phone) then the battery shouldn't drain very quickly. Think it's a bit of a moot point given that