Tag archive: polymer

Polymer Vision and Telecom Italia have announced plans to introduce the confusingly-named “Cellular-Book,” which—thought not offering phone features—will be the first device to feature a rollable display on personal portable device intended for digital content distribution. Unfurled, the rollable display measures five inches across and, the company claims, is as readable as a printed page in broad daylight. The… Read More

In a news release today, Philips said they are getting closer to being able to produce “rollable displays.”  The displays combine active-matrix polymer driving electronics with a reflective “electronic ink” front plane on an extremely thin sheet of plastic. Philips publishes the current status of its technology in the February 1 issue of the scientific magazine Nature Materials. From the Philips press release:… Read More