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        <title><![CDATA[flexible display - map]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[One of my favorite examples of the potential for flexible displays comes from the movie Red Planet.At one point, the characters are show referring to a terrain map. It is being displayed on a roll-up display device. http://www.technovelgy.com/graphics/content07/red-planet-map-display.jpgWeight is a huge consideration for space exploration. Having light, flexible displays (maps, computer displays, helmet displays, EVA suit readouts) will help reduce weight.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[K_Green]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:06:26 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Wearable Video Display on you cheek]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Wearable Video Display on you cheek and now you can be a walking advertisement.Out-of-work celebrities will rent out their skin space for advertisements.  Marry this with PAN Bluetooth for audio.Then with IPv6, everyone has multiple IP address for each personal device and you can stream content both ways, from the person, to the person.Awesome technology.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ajax4Hire]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 04:49:09 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Oh yeah!!!]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[After that you will be watching a movie on your shorts and 'themeing' shirt]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Clandistine1]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:08:14 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Fine]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Just fine, Jason.Next you know, we all be walking about in public wearing conic dog collars with surround-see.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[santeewelding]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:58:32 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Many opportunities for portable display]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Construction drawings and schematics at job site off a tablet or smartphone is one huge market by itself]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mleuck@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:31:37 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Not that crazy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Actually, the slap bracelet thing isn't that crazy sounding.  Imagine it working more like a watch and your [smart] cell phone together.  While wrapped around your wrist, you can display a clock to your liking and change it out whenever you wish.  Make it a touch display and have your favorite Android and iPhone apps on it.On a different note, a nice wide screen to use on a gaming computer and wrapped off to the sides would be pretty nice.  Better immersion experience.I'm sure these would also be used for different types of art forms.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[NEWMG-Spencer]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:33:10 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Very useful]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[How about on the plane, where you connect the flex display, rolled up in your briefcase, to you mobile phone? And a fold out keboard? The next computer after that would be an upgrade to my smartphone...]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[OCJim]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:49:21 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[FUTURISTIC SLAP BRACELETS!]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Yes, I went there... Its the return of the slap braclet craze that was banned from schools in the early 90s.  Only digital =)Seriously though I can see these being used for media, particularly column advertising and also in car displays]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[JohnZollner]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:13:21 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Both of those are possibilities]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Once these types of displays are unfettered from the old, flat form factors, then I think we'll see a number of creative innovations like the ones you mentioned.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[jasonhiner]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:30:59 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[RE: Samsung, LG show off new prototypes of futuristic flexible displays]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What about the possibility of a surround type screen where the screen covers your full range of vision?  or even a 3d goggle type display?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mlococo]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:08:05 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[How do you envision these bendable displays being used?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Original post:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=6771]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[jasonhiner]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:02:56 -0800</pubDate>
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