{"id":2047,"date":"2009-03-19T21:08:34","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T13:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2009-03-19T21:08:34","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T13:08:34","slug":"fujitsu-introduces-world-first-colour-ebook-flepia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/19\/fujitsu-introduces-world-first-colour-ebook-flepia\/","title":{"rendered":"Fujitsu Introduces World First Colour eBook, FLEPia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fujitsu has managed to come up with the world&#8217;s first colour ebook, FLEPia. It has a 8-inch screen and 260,000 colours. Fujitsu aims to sell 50,000 of them in two years. More information after the break.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2048\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/19\/fujitsu-introduces-world-first-colour-ebook-flepia\/in-ts-fujitsu\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/in-ts-fujitsu.jpg?fit=330%2C263&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"330,263\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"in-ts-fujitsu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/in-ts-fujitsu.jpg?fit=300%2C239&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/in-ts-fujitsu.jpg?fit=330%2C263&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2048 aligncenter\" title=\"in-ts-fujitsu\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/in-ts-fujitsu.jpg?resize=330%2C263\" alt=\"in-ts-fujitsu\" width=\"330\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/in-ts-fujitsu.jpg?w=330&amp;ssl=1 330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/in-ts-fujitsu.jpg?resize=300%2C239&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The eBook has a SD slot that is able to support up to 4GB (in my opinion, it is too limited) and it has a battery life of 40 hours. The ebook is touch screen, runs on Windows CE 5.0. It has bluetooth and WiFi for connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>Weight is 385 grams, 12.5mm thick and the cost is a whopping 99,750 yen (equivalent to SG$1,500)!!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frontech.fujitsu.com\/en\/release\/20090318.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Press Release Here<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"cv_c\" style=\"text-align: left; width: 90%;\">\n<div class=\"emphasis020\">\n<h3>Specifications<\/h3>\n<table class=\"standard\" style=\"height: 461px;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" width=\"460\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Dimensions, Weight<\/td>\n<td>158mm (Width) \u00d7 240mm (Height) \u00d7 12.5mm (Depth. Thinnest section: 11.3mm) , Weight: 385g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>Screen Size<\/td>\n<td>8-inch (123.6mm x 164.8mm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Unit Colors<\/td>\n<td>White or Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>Resolution<\/td>\n<td>768 dots x 1024 dots (XGA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Number of Displayable Colors<\/td>\n<td>260,000 colors (3 Scans); 4,096 (2 Scans); 64 colors (1 Scan)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>Re-Draw Speed<\/td>\n<td>1.8 seconds (1 Scan), 5 seconds (2 Scans), 8 seconds (3 Scans)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Wireless LAN (embedded)<\/td>\n<td>IEEE802.11b\/g?11\/54Mbps *<sup>1<\/sup>?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>Bluetooth<\/td>\n<td>Bluetooth Ver2.0+EDR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Memory<\/td>\n<td>SD Memory Card*<sup>2<\/sup> (Maximum up to 4GB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>USB Connector<\/td>\n<td>USB2.0 (480Mbps) mini-B connector \u00d7 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Audio<\/td>\n<td>Stereo speakers (embedded), headphone connector x 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>Power Supply<\/td>\n<td>Lithium polymer battery (embedded), AC adaptor<br \/>\nFully-charged continuous operation? 40 continuous hours<br \/>\n(Conditions: Display of 2,400 pages\/at 1 minute per page\/with 64 colors)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Content Storage Capacity (when used with a 4GB SD card)<\/td>\n<td>Equivalent to 5,000 paper-based books when each book is 300 pages long with 600KB per book<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>Security<\/td>\n<td>128Bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Software<\/td>\n<td>FLEPia application, Japanese version Microsoft Windows CE5.0, Japanese e-book viewers: BunkoViewer (XMDF), T-Time (.book)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td>CPU (embedded)<\/td>\n<td>XScale RISC CPU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td>Environmental Operating Conditions<\/td>\n<td>Operation: Temperature range: 5 to 35 degrees Celsius, Humidity: 20 to 80% RH<br \/>\nStorage: Temperature range: &#8211; 10 to 50 degrees Celsius, Humidity: 20 to 80% RH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">*<sup>1 <\/sup><\/td>\n<td>Figure indicates theoretical maximum transmission rate for standard wireless LAN; does not indicate actual data transmission                                  speed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>SD memory card is sold separately<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2009\/03\/18\/fujitsu-melts-faces-and-wallets-with-flepia-the-first-color-e-b\/\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/Breaking%2BNews\/Tech%2Band%2BScience\/Story\/STIStory_352158.html\" target=\"_blank\">source2<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fujitsu has managed to come up with the world&#8217;s first colour ebook, FLEPia. 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