Wrist-worn flexible OLED prototype |
Flexible OLED displays are becoming more commonplace everyday. They just need to make it into some of the devices we can buy. However long it may take, when that day arrives, Universal Display Corporation thinks something like the gadget above will be a part of it.
It’s a wearable, flexible, 4-inch prototype screen that CES attendees will be able to drool over, maybe even wipe clean and try on. Just don’t expect to wear it comfortably. It won’t be in stores anytime soon either. This one was developed with military applications in mind, but bendy consumer devices are on the way at some point. Give it a few years and we will start seeing them in passports, clothing, packaging etc.



When organic light-emitting diode (OLED) televisions were first put on display people were immediately grabbed by the stunning resolution and bright color capabilities possible. Place an
This photo was snapped at the FPD International 2007 convention happening in Yokohama, Japan this week. It’s of the world’s first bendable OLED screen designed and developed by Samsung. Comprising of a 4.3-inch display with a contrast ratio of 1000:1, resolution of 480 x 272 pixels and brightness factor of 200 cd/m2, it’s attracting some attention at the event for its clarity, color resolution and the simple fact that it’s curved.
It looks like Sony has come through on those
This past January we reported about Sony’s







