While we're thinking about displays and flexible electronics, it's worth noting an important first that was mentioned at Flextech: all-plastic flexible AMOLED displays from Plastic Logic and Novaled. If you've got an Android smartphone, you're probably familiar with AMOLED displays. They're clear, bright, fast, and used in most Samsung phones and lots of others, besides. But … [Read more...]
Plastic Logic White Paper: Flexibles Will Be the Killer Tech
The British flexible electronics company Plastic Logic has issued a wonderfully cold-eyed white paper about the wearables market. Largely devoid of cheerleading, the paper sees the most growth in the fitness and healthcare businesses. Smart watches are the start, they say, but are useful mostly as thought experiments. The real breakthroughs will be in flexible displays … [Read more...]