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Telecommunications & Media
Paper-like screen draws interest as 60 Hz e-ink monitor Modos Flow hits crowdfunding target
A 13.3-inch PC monitor using an e-ink display, Modos Flow, is drawing attention after reaching 274 percent of its crowdfunding goal and raising about $480,000. The product aims to extend e-ink technology into a PC secondary display for reading and document work. Modos says it supports up to 60 fps and 300 ppi through partial refresh. Two models are offered, monochrome and color, with pricing starting at $619.
Telecommunications & Media
Minimal smartwatch \'Jaye Band\' filters only key alerts, targeting smartphone addiction
Jaye Band, a minimalist wearable that filters smartphone notifications to show only selected alerts, has launched a Kickstarter funding drive. The developers describe it as a tiny smartwatch aimed at reducing smartphone addiction and notification fatigue. The device has a small black-and-white OLED display and omits health and activity tracking features. The Kickstarter goal was $5,000, while funding has reached $35,749. Early-backer pricing is $129, rising to $249 after launch, with delivery slated for December 2026.
Finance
Hana Bank to support management solutions for 1,300 small businesses
Hana Bank will run a support programme aimed at easing management burdens and strengthening sales competitiveness for small businesses. The bank will recruit applicants for three weeks from June 11 and select 1,300 business sites. It will support purchases of energy-efficient equipment for 1,000 sites, offering up to 2 million won per site, and provide solutions to help 300 sites expand online sales channels, including platform entry, live commerce and crowdfunding support.