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New Paper/Digital Book Hybrid Wins European Printed Electronics Competition

The winning proposal will enable readers to access digital content by touching ‘links’ or inked buttons printed directly on a book’s paper pages.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The bitBook project, an analog and digital book hybrid, is the winner of the one-off Open Call competition organized by the European Project INNPAPER. This technology has been designed by the Greek startup AmphiLab, whose founder is the mechanical and aeronautical engineer and industrial designer Manolis Kelaidis. Interactive paper books already exist in the market, mostly as children’s books, but they are primitive in function. Most of them consist of cardboard-like pages or use systems like p...

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