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Samsung to announce first flexible display smartphone this week?

article published on 7 October, 2013

Multiple Korean sources are reporting that Samsung will be first to market with a flexible, curved display smartphone. The tech giant could launch the phone as early as this week, with the tentative name "Galaxy Round." By using a plastic panel, the display will be more durable and cheaper to produce. The device could also feature the thinnest bezel of any smartphone, due to its flexibility. ... [ read the full article ]

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Dragon3000
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_ 		8. October 2013 @ 02:54 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Why a curved smartphone? I don't get it. Smart watch, yes, but Phone what would be the point of that?
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xboxdvl2
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_ 		8. October 2013 @ 04:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
1 thing that would be useful in a curved phone is the screen wouldnt break easily it would curv.
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Mysttic
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_ 		8. October 2013 @ 09:15 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I wonder how bad it'd be damage if I put it in my rear jeans pocket. Just how much could it tolerate.
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bhetrick
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_ 		8. October 2013 @ 13:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Mysttic:
 I wonder how bad it'd be damage if I put it in my rear jeans pocket. Just how much could it tolerate.
Beano. Problem solved.

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Mrguss
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_ 		8. October 2013 @ 17:33 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
How about an unfolded screen !?
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dEwMe
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_ 		9. October 2013 @ 14:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Yeah this seems pointless.

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