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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
That marketing approach is wrong. Make it flexible and affordable, build it and you'll have companies and people buy it for different reasons you thought of . Man, a flexible display is awsome and to be the first to manufacture it? That's beyond brilliant!!!
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The biggest and heaviest single component would probably be the battery and I don't think they can make that as flexible as the screen. A flexible screen may also pose a challenge for a touch interface without needing to put the device on a flat surface first. And flexible doesn't mean foldable and people may get the wrong idea or it may happen when stored in a bag full of books.
Now, they could put the hard components into a base module and have the screen pull out from it like a scroll, which will keep it safe when you throw it in a bag. Much like this, minus the ugly:
