Electronic Paper — Paper Route

Other devices are on the horizon and, depending on how the iLiad and the Sony Reader fare, will likely start hitting the market before long.

The U.K.’s Plastic Logic has announced a variety of e-paper developments over the past few years. The company is taking the lead in a developing—in the U.K., at least—thin, flexible, low-cost plastic electronics via pre-existing manufacturing (that is to say, printing) equipment. Plastic Logic also is developing flexible e-paper displays that could be used as labels or as RFID devices.