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by linuxkerneldev 3330 days ago
> The OLPC's Pixel-Qi screen (listed in that Wikipedia article) was fantastic when in its black & white mode.

I'm sorry, but that's terribly inaccurate. I have a OLPC and the screen is poor. It is grainy and has a mesh like appearance to it in both color and transflective grayscale mode.

> It looked like e-ink and refreshed at 60Hz. Apparently the company died in 2015 though :(

The P-Qi screen refreshes fast, but it looks nothing like a kindle panel.