First came our beloved E Ink, and now it looks like others about are to enter the race.
Bit Tech report that scientists from Cambridge University are attempting to create a roll-up screen to make our mobile life styles far more pleasant.
Dr Seffen who works on the project explains:
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"Flexible electronics is a burgeoning area, people are looking into making very thin flexible displays that could be used for electronic newspapers, or other portable electronic media like a roll-up laptop or compact mobile phone."
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Original Bit-Tech article
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Source from BBC
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I can just see the forums buzzing, with a story about Bob sitting on the roll-up screen of his latest gizmo... and flattening it to death.