E Ink faces growing competition in the "paper-like" display space - Liliputing - eviltoast
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    2 months ago

    backlit Kindles

    As I understand it, Kindles aren’t backlit but rather frontlit (or sidelit) with a layer designed to diffuse the light across the page evenly. The claim is that the lack of direct lighting helps in the fight against eye strain as well.