Comments on LG Display's 18 Inch Flexible OLED Panel Is Awesomely Cool
'...a wide sheet of clear material suddenly flared with light and swirling color.'- EC Tubb, 1958. (Read
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"I'd add that Larry Niven wrote about a similar idea in his 1976 novel A World Out of Time; see this reference article on poster TV."
(Bill Christensen 7/28/2014 1:09:03 PM) |
"Fans of sf movies may recall this image of of the rollable map display from the 2000 film Red Planet.

(Red Planet movie rollable map display)
And let's not forget the E-Paper newspaper from Steven Spielberg's 2002 movie Minority Report, which appeared to have the same characteristics as paper in that it could be rolled up like the LG 18" OLED display.

(Paper-thin E-Paper Newspaper changes content)
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(Bill Christensen 7/28/2014 1:09:14 PM) |
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