Review: Phosphor World Time Sport E Ink Watch

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

E-Ink is that revolutionary display technology that makes eBook Readers render digital files to look almost like printed text on paper.

E-Ink has started to be used in other technologies and seems to be right at home on your wrist as the next revision of the digital watch.  Phosphor's World Time Sport watch uses SURF displays are ultra-low power, thin, and rugged. E Ink's unique reflective display technology is sunlight readable and can display an image even with no power connected to it. This is the watch of the future and it is available today.

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Acer's Iconia Tab A700 Tablet in Canada with Full HD 1080p Display for $450

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The Acer Iconia Tab A700 presents high-quality images in a new level of clarity and realism with a remarkable 1920 x 1200 resolution that delivers 55 percent higher pixel density compared to 1280 x 800 displays. This results in sharper images and greater details in everything from websites and text to photos and video. The bright and detailed visuals are further enhanced by Dolby® Mobile 3 with 5.1-channel home theater surround sound capabilities.

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Video: Google's Chrome browser has come a long way, now on iOS

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When Chrome first launched, many people were tethered to a single computer. Today most people use multiple computers, smartphones and tablets. With that trend in mind, our goal is to offer you a consistent, personalized web experience across all devices. In February, we released Chrome for Android, which exited beta this week and is the standard browser on Nexus 7, a powerful new tablet.

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Apple's Hardware VP Bob Mansfield to retire

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