# Portable E Ink Monitors The Dasung 'Paperlike' E Ink Portable Display Works in Direct Sunlight By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-05-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-display References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2016/05/27/paperlike-e-ink-display/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/paperlike-world-s-first-e-ink-monitor-13-3) E ink technology is rebounding in a big way as products like the Dasung 'Paperlike' e ink portable display come to fruition to help offer a flexible solution for computer users. The Dasung 'Paperlike' is designed to operate great in [direct sunlight](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e-ink-kaleido-3) and won't produce glare or be illegible when the sunlight hits it. Available now for preorder on Indiegogo, the Dasung 'Paperlike' display is capable of being preordered for $799 and is purported to be one of the best [e ink displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloomin8-eink-canvas) on the market. The Dasung 'Paperlike' can be used with existing computer equipment and connects to offer power and video through a single USB connection. The Dasung 'Paperlike' e ink portable display features a fast refresh rate to make computing more streamlined and efficient. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **E Ink Technology Rebound:** The rise of products like the Dasung 'Paperlike' e ink portable display indicates a resurgence of interest in E Ink technology. - **Flexible Display Solutions:** The Dasung 'Paperlike' offers a flexible solution for computer users with its portable and glare-free E Ink display. - **Streamlined Computing:** The fast refresh rate of the Dasung 'Paperlike' e ink portable display improves efficiency for computer users. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Technology:** The technology industry can explore the potential of E Ink displays in various applications. - **Computer Hardware:** The computer hardware industry can incorporate the use of portable E Ink displays to enhance user experience. - **Display Manufacturing:** The display manufacturing industry can research and develop new E Ink display solutions for different environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Power Full-Color External Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dasung-paperlike-13k.md) - [Ultra-Smooth E-Ink Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dasung-paperlike-103.md) - [60Hz E-Ink Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dasung-1.md) - [Paper-Like LCD Screen Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eazeye-paper-20.md) - [Glare-Free E-Paper Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epaper-computer.md) - [Premium E-Ink Computer Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boox-mira-pro.md) - [LivePaper Computer Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daylight-computer.md) - [Large Poster-Like Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inkposter-duna.md) - [Two-in-One Desktop Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-24b1d5600.md)