Next generation
flexible display smartphones will be out in 2015 - 2016 in multi-fold designs as confirms Samsung.
In case of Samsung, which is also rumored to be working on
a flexible display smartphone, has plans to launch the device sometime next year.
Not exact matches
These plastic electronic
displays could also provide
smartphones with shatterproof
displays (good news for anyone who's inadvertently tried drop - testing their phone onto the pavement) and lead to the next generation of
flexible wearable technology.
Researchers are now reporting in the journal ACS Nano a new, inexpensive and simple way to make transparent,
flexible transistors — the building blocks of electronics — that could help bring roll - up
smartphones with see - through
displays and other bendable gadgets to consumers in just a few years.
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Even tablet and
smartphones could incorporate
flexible displays in future.
More than two dozen manufacturers already make OLED
Smartphones, and the new Full Screen
Display design using a
flexible OLED will be the new Flagship for all the upcoming future Top Tier
Smartphones.
In the near future some
Smartphones will offer bendable screens by switching to a protective
flexible plastic cover over the
flexible OLED
display.
Also, with the G Flex, it is not just the
display that is
flexible but the entire
smartphone device which is
flexible.
Both Samsung and LG have come up with
smartphone which they claim to incorporate
flexible displays.
Because many readings still need to be confirmed by looking at one's
smartphone, the argument to move all functionality to a smartwatch is becoming increasingly compelling, requiring a robust,
flexible display that adapts well to a variety of temperatures and environments.
Plastic Logic's glass - free,
flexible displays have been integrated in a wide range of applications including smart cards, mobile devices (
smartphones and eReaders), digital signage, electronic badges and wearables (smart jewellery and sports accessories amongst others).
Corning announced that Samsung
Display is using the company's Lotus NXT glass as the carrier glass in its latest
flexible OLED panels, including those that are used in the Galaxy S8 and S8 +
smartphones.
The company has demoed its
flexible Youm
displays, including screens that wrap around the sides last January, although the feature is yet to be used by any
smartphone in the company's lineup.
The Note 7, Samsung's flagship large
smartphone uses a 5.7» 2560x1440 (518ppi)
flexible Super AMOLED dual - edge
display.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco is Nokia's flagship 2018
smartphone, featuring a
flexible (edge - type) 5.5» 1440x2560 (534 PPI) P - OLED (LGD)
display, a snapdragon 835 Octa - Core CPU, 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, Micro-SD slot (on the Dual - SIM model) and a 12 +13 MP dual - pixel camera.
«This is another step in the direction of radically new interaction techniques afforded by
smartphones based on thin film,
flexible display technologies» says Roel Vertegaal (School of Computing), director of the Human Media Lab at Queen's University who developed the
flexible PaperPhone and PaperTab.
It is only one bracelet, but thanks to the ultra-thin,
flexible E-ink technology and the
smartphone application, you can continuously change the
displayed design on it to always match your mood and outfit.
E Ink shows Yotaphone 2 now mass produced
Smartphone with curved
flexible E Ink always - on back
display, 32» 2560x1440 color and black and white E Ink Pearl by GDS for Digital Signage for train stations, bus stops, stores, waterproof and break - proof, E Ink as Electronic Shelf Tags having sold over 30 million units thus far in the past 2 years (100 % growth yr / yr) thus potentially selling over 40 million units in 2015 alone if the growth continues at the same rate!
Now, we're probably looking at LG's new
flexible OLED panels here, and the Mi Note 2 could be the first
smartphone to ship with LG's new
display.
The
smartphone rely on the capabilities of HML's previous development, ReFlex
flexible smartphone that featured a bending gesture allowing users to bend the device as a way to shift objects along the z - axis of the
display.
Researchers from Australia's Queen's University Human Media Lab have announced the development of a
smartphone that includes a
flexible body and holographic
display.
The patent for «
flexible display devices» — which was filed in July 2014 — features a touchscreen
smartphone with a design popularized by clamshell phones.
The Galaxy Note8 is Samsung's newest flagship
Smartphone with the latest most advanced state - of - the - art
Flexible OLED
Display together with a radical new Full Display Screen design that fills almost the entire front face of the phone, providing a significantly larger display without increasing the size of the
Display together with a radical new Full
Display Screen design that fills almost the entire front face of the phone, providing a significantly larger display without increasing the size of the
Display Screen design that fills almost the entire front face of the phone, providing a significantly larger
display without increasing the size of the
display without increasing the size of the phone.
Goodix this month introduced its first optical in -
display fingerprint reader for
smartphones featuring rigid or
flexible AMOLED screens.
Additionally, with full compatibility of both
flexible and rigid OLED
displays, it renders
smartphone makers alternatives of
display suppliers.
Samsung has been working on foldable
displays for a number of years, and the South Korean giant might finally be ready to showcase its first completely
flexible smartphone in 2018.
While LG's design patent doesn't provide us with any clues about using potential virtual buttons for this new
smartphone design, what we can clearly see is that it incorporates a
flexible display that folds around the top and bottom to the backside intelligently.
«Samsung Invents a New Kind of
Flexible Foldable
Display that they refer to as the «Variable Curvature
Display» Main Samsung Wins Two Distinctly Different Foldable, Dual
Display Smartphone Concept Patents»
Still, it's one of the few devices that shows what's possible when a
flexible display is used in a watch and it's also one of the few smartwatches that can function on its own without the need of a
smartphone always present.
Samsung's first official
Smartphone with a
flexible curved
display is the Galaxy Note Edge.
For the first time ever, Samsung releases two Notes at the same event, and for the first time EVER Samsung releases an Official
smartphone product with a
Flexible AMOLED
Display, Introducing the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Edge.
Like flying cars, folding
smartphones and tablets with
flexible displays have always seemed like a gadget that's just a few years away from reaching consumers.
Considering Samsung's proven track record at mass - producing new
display tech, it seems plausible that the electronics giant can deliver on a foldable,
flexible smartphone.
On our ballot this time around are a microphone that can plug into an iPhone or iPad, a
smartphone case with an E-ink
display, and a
flexible keyboard that houses an entire computer.
Specifically this time around, Samsung revealed two types of
flexible displays at the event — a 10 - inch
flexible display for tablet PCs and a 5.5 inch
display for
smartphones.
For years,
smartphone manufacturers like Samsung and Lenovo have been promising phones with
flexible displays screens — something tech enthusiasts speculate will provide more screen real estate and multi-tasking capabilities.
The foldable /
flexible display shown in the graphic above is designed to appear as one giant
display once the user unfolds their
smartphone.
Flexible displays could potentially open the door for a variety of exciting (and not so exciting) new form factors for
smartphones and other devices.
Reuters reports that LG
Display has started mass producing
flexible smartphone displays that LG will use in an upcoming phone that's due to be released sometime in November.
The G Flex 2 is a great phone, and the
flexible OLED
display is something I think will finally lead to new
smartphone design, as it already seems to be starting to, in devices like the Galaxy S6 Edge.
Here comes the next big
smartphone fad: Curved,
flexible displays.
An exclusive South Korea release could be Samsung's way of testing its new curved
display smartphone with consumers before releasing to international markets while it works to unleash the full potential of
flexible displays.
The emerging wearable computing category is perhaps where the most intriguing possibilities lie, but
smartphones will apparently be the first device category to see a mass - market device launch featuring a new
flexible display.
We've been waiting for Samsung to launch a new
smartphone with a
flexible, wraparound
display ever since the Korean company began showing off its new technology at trade shows like CES.
In the wake of rumors about a Limited Edition Samsung Galaxy Note 3 featuring a
flexible display, Samsung's mobile business head of strategic marketing, D.J. Lee, has confirmed that the South Korean manufacturer plans to release a
smartphone with a curved
display.
Samsung showcased at CES its Youm brand
flexible display technology during CES 2013, which prompted rumored about a
smartphone that could bend.
Another Chinese
smartphone manufacturer Elephone is rumoured to release a
smartphone with a
flexible AMOLED
display and a Snapdragon 660 chipset.
Apparently LG
Display, which already supplies OLED panels for Sony TVs, will also start supplying screens for its
smartphones — and not just flat ones, as an industry official familiar with LG
Display's plans has said «we know that Sony is working with
flexible OLEDs» according to Business Korea.