I’m not a fan of these TVs sold in picture frame surrounds that corporations inform you might be good for displaying artwork in your properties. There’s one thing unconvincing about utilizing a powered, backlit display for belongings you’re meant to stare at for fairly some time. Can you actually respect Turner’s Norham Fort Dawn in the event you’re fighting eyestrain after 5 minutes or so? Maybe the remedy for my dourness is to be present in PocketBook’s new system, InkPoster. It makes use of an enormous, coloration e-paper show to do the identical job, giving your eyes a greater probability of seeing the comb strokes up shut and private.
InkPoster is a collection of coloration e-paper shows outfitted with battery packs that may be hung in your house for as much as a 12 months on a single cost. There’s no energy cable, and it may be mounted in portrait or panorama orientation, relying in your style. You’ll have the ability to entry a library of curated artwork, put collectively by a crew of “skilled artwork consultants” and choose what you wish to see contained in the InkPoster companion app. You’ll additionally have the ability to use it as a daily previous digital photograph body, excellent for once you wish to pull a masterpiece from on-line and show that as a substitute.
There are three show sizes based mostly on two completely different applied sciences, Spectra 6 and Sharp’s IGZO. The previous is discovered within the 13.3-inch mannequin with a 1,200 x 1,600 decision, which packs a 14,000mAh battery pack. There’s a 28.5-inch version with a 2,160 x 3,060 show which makes use of a hybrid of each show applied sciences. Lastly, there’s a 31.5-inch mannequin with a 2,560 x 1,440 decision that makes use of Spectra 6 and is designed to be an actual point of interest in your house. The 2 bigger fashions each pack a 20,000mAh battery, with the identical promise of a 12 months or so of working.
PocketBook hasn’t talked about pricing but for both the {hardware} or how a lot it’s going to price to entry its catalog of art work, to not point out any kind of timeframe for when you can grasp this in your wall.
