LG to roll out flexible OLED smartphone next yearOctober 10, 2013 - 13:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - LG has claimed that it is launching the world's first flexible OLED panel for smartphones, Digital Spy said. The South Korean manufacturer has commenced mass production on the displays and is planning to launch a handset featuring the technology next year. LG's flexible screens curve from top to bottom, and are said to be bendable and unbreakable. "The new display is vertically concave from top to bottom with a radius of 700mm [28in], opening up a world of design innovations in the smartphone market," said the phone maker in a statement. "What's more, it is also the world's lightest, weighing a mere 7.2g even with a six-inch screen, the largest among current smartphone OLED displays." Samsung is also experimenting with flexible display technology, and is rumoured to be working on a bendable version of its Galaxy Note 3 smartphone. LG recently announced that it is mass producing flexible smartphone batteries that could be used in curved smartphones. Related links: Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. |