Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!houxz!vax135!floyd!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!wmartin From: wmartin@brl-tgr.ARPA (Will Martin ) Newsgroups: net.tv Subject: New tiny TV Message-ID: <3024@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Wed, 6-Jun-84 09:44:02 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.3024 Posted: Wed Jun 6 09:44:02 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 7-Jun-84 19:22:08 EDT Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 24 For those TV addicts who want a handheld portable, there is now a color LCD model. The June, 84, CES special issue of CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, a trade publication, has an ad and a tiny blurb about the "Epson Elf": "Add a brand new name to the color TV arena. Epson -- a familiar brand in the personal computer field -- is taking the wraps off its version of a mini handheld TV set, a color LCD unit expected to sell in the $500 range. Called the Epson Elf, the tiny set has a two-inch screen containing, according to the firm, 'a unique, ultra-thin color display panel of super-sensitive liquid crystals, permitting faster response to the electronic signals that create a TV image than previously possible.' Elf measures 3.5 inches tall, with a width of 6.3 and a depth of 1.22 inches, and weighs slightly over a pound. It is scheduled to ship in October." ***End of article*** That's all I know about it. Run out and buy two... Will