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wired.com - 12/26/2008

Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008

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The economy may be tanking, but innovation is alive and well. When it came to products, incremental improvements were the name of the game this year. Phones got faster (iPhone 3G anyone?), notebooks turned into netbooks and pocket cameras went from recording standard-definition video to HD. But ...

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Wired's Top Tech Breakthroughs in 2008 [Best Of 2008]
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Flexible Displays Get Fresh Funding Of $50 Million
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... that. The Army has committed to sponsoring an additional five years of research and development at the Flexible Display Center. So far, nearly $100 million has gone into the efforts to creating a viable flexible display technology. So far the Flexible Display Center has developed a six-inch wafer-scale and 370x470 mm display-scale manufacturing pilot lines and related toolsets, it says. See also: Flexible Displays Closer to Reality, Thanks to U.S. Army Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008 ...

Flexible Displays Get Touch Friendly
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... first prototype of an "affordable" flexible electronic display. HP's manufacturing process would allow flexible displays to be created using roll-to-roll manufacturing, much like how a newspaper is printed in the press. The move would reduce costs of production, said HP then. You can check out the video of the latest touchscreen display. Also see: Samsung Shows Flexible Display for Cellphones HP Prototypes First Flexible Display Top Ten Technology Breakthroughs of 2008 ...