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Nokia Morph Cellphone Rolls Up, Stretches, Cleans Itself

Nokia's new Morph concept phone would use nanotechnology to give it a flexible body with a transparent display that could be re-shaped depending on the user's needs, a far cry from today's solid and chunky devices. Even the electronics inside it would be transparent and flexible, so the whole phone may be twisted and stretched into bracelet shapes or tablet form, and nanotech cleverness means it would even clean itself. Developed in cooperation with Cambridge University, this glimpse of a distant future is now on display at the MoMA in New York. Jump for video and yadda-yadda press release. More »

4:55 AM on Mon Feb 25 2008
By Kit Eaton
19,101 views, 34 comments

Latest by Kspec1212: Yeah, the Morph is way out there, but this kind of visioning really says something about how we get to this point in the future. We may never actually see a morph in real life, but over time aspects of more »

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Samsung Shows Off Wild-Ass Flexible Displays

This is probably more fantasy than reality, but at Samsung's recent "Sdium" showroom in Korea earlier this week, the company was showing off radical-looking models of flexible displays. We especially like the Samsung SDI flexible display shown here, which is apparently rolled up within its two scrolls until you want to watch a cartoonish-looking still of Star Wars. Someday, these screens may actually show moving, color pictures. Take the jump for a look at the technology as it might appear on a bracelet viewing device. More »

10:55 AM on Fri Aug 24 2007
By Charlie White
6,324 views, 10 comments

Latest by cobalt_blue: Wow.... this is great! There is a device in the scifi series "Earth: Final Conflict" that is like a cellphone/PDA/UMPC on steriods and has a flexible touchscreen. I have been waiting to see someone develop a flexible screen in hopes more »