Re: smart paper books soon

Gregory Sullivan (sullivan@blaze.cs.jhu.edu)
Thu, 9 Oct 1997 02:06:02 -0400 (EDT)


Damien Broderick said:
>Nick Negroponte of the MIT Media Lab was reported as announcing
>the arrival, within a year to 18 months, of a book format using
>a kind of smart paper.
> ...
>Anyone got any more details on this development?

An article in the May 1997 Wired available on the web
Digital Ink by Charles Platt
http://wwww.wired.com/wired/5.05/features/ff_digitalink.html

Earlier Negroponte mentioned this research in his back page
Wired column of February 1996
http://wwww.wired.com/wired/4.02/negroponte.html

Another column from January 1997
Coauthored by Negroponte and Joe Jacobson
Surfaces and Displays
http://wwww.wired.com/wired/5.01/negroponte.html

Gregory Sullivan