Some time ago, an idea that seemed so crazy that almost no one gave it any chance, surfaced on the Web. This idea represented a concept phone, called Nokia Morph, which was unlike anything anyone had ever seen, and probably unlike anything most of us could have imagined in a lifetime.In any case, even if the idea was... |
11 December 2008
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How many of you have wanted to acquire a keyboard that you can just keep in your back pocket? I'm talking about a full-sized keyboard which you can roll up and take with you wherever you go. One such keyboard is now available for purchase at Brando and, for only $40 a pop, you too can have one. The black keyboar... |
21 May 2008
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The new foldable integrated silicon circuits developed at the University of Illinois could turn the brittle electronic devices we use today into elastic silicon and plastic circuits only 1.5 micrometers thick, that can absorb the mechanical stress applied on them without suffering any damage. The inventor of the devi... |
28 March 2008
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Not much to say about solar cells and solar panels these days. Researchers are still working on enhancing the light-electric energy conversion rates, struggling to lower fabrication costs, making solar cells flexible... What am I talking about?? These guys are freaking geniuses! I mean they've made solar cells w... |
7 March 2008
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Bending, folding and even sitting on your phone might turn out to be for some people more enjoyable than they would think. No more taking care of the fragile technology, but simply throwing it around like you would with any old piece of paper. That's what Roman Kriheli's concept forwards.Having hard cased m... |
14 August 2007
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Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits or flex circuit boards, represent a technology for building electronic circuits by depositing electronic devices on flexible substrates such as plastic or even organic materials.A new generation of flexible circuit connectors could produce a new class of electronic ap... |
11 July 2007
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The electronics industry is involved in a continuous race to make today's TV screens and cell phones more efficient, cheaper and of a higher quality. LCDs are one of the most popular types of commercially available displays, but a newcomer is about to challenge their position.Weijia Wen and colleagues at the Ho... |
6 July 2007
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It won't be long until people around the world will be able to enjoy their favorite book with included animation, in the form of flexible electronic displays, or e-paper. Portable TVs could eventually be carried in a pocket and rolled out when the favorite show is on.Flexible electronics, also known as flex cir... |
7 June 2007
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The electronics industry is involved in a continuous race to make today's TV screens and cell phones more efficient, cheaper and of a higher quality. The race for developing the thinnest video display ever seems to have a winner. Sony just presented a paper-thin video display that bends like paper while showing... |
28 May 2007
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Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits or flex circuit boards, represent a technology for building electronic circuits by depositing electronic devices on flexible substrates such as plastic or even organic materials.Having the potential to bend, expand and manipulate electronic devices, these new types o... |
3 April 2007
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What happened to the good old days when a having a notebook implied also having a membership at the local gym because you were forced to carry around something that "weighed a ton", sometimes it could be considered an alternative to bodybuilding. Everything nowadays is lighter, smaller, costs less, has more power, an... |
23 March 2007
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The continuously advancing technology of portable electronic devices asks for more flexible batteries to power them. A Japanese team at Waseda University have developed a paper-like rechargeable battery. The battery is made of a redox-active organic polymer film roughly 200 nanometers thick and attached nitroxide rad... |
20 March 2007
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