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Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« on: October 23, 2002, 10:06:19 AM »
A  computer processor has been printed directly onto a glass screen, which suggests ultra-thin computers, televisions and other gadgets could be built.

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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2002, 01:33:09 PM »
An ultra thin TV would be extremely cool. Imagine keeping a 28" TV folded up in your pocket. 8-) You could unfold it like a newspaper and watch TV anywhere.  :idea:

Not sure about a computer though; most of the size of a computer is the user interface devices and the drives.
 

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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2002, 05:33:55 PM »
Hey, Now Windows can run on Windows.  :-P
 

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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2002, 06:31:31 PM »
You mean I can finally put a brick through it?
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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #4 on: October 23, 2002, 07:52:10 PM »
If I had Windows on a window I'd moon out of it and show people precisely what I think of it. :-)
 

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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #5 on: October 23, 2002, 09:12:16 PM »
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You mean I can finally put a brick through it?


Ahh ha ha ha.. Mwhu wha wha wha.. :-D :-D  :-D
 

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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #6 on: October 23, 2002, 10:33:13 PM »
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An ultra thin TV would be extremely cool. Imagine keeping a 28" TV folded up in your pocket.  You could unfold it like a newspaper and watch TV anywhere.


The horror.
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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #7 on: October 24, 2002, 04:39:45 AM »
yeah, that would put a whole new meaning to "my computer crashed"/
 

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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #8 on: October 24, 2002, 03:16:33 PM »
So, could I have VR placed on top of my.......
Reading Glasses? :-D
-vortexau; who\\\'s still waiting! (-for AmigaOS4! ;-) )
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Re: Prototype Computer Chip-On-Glass Technology Displayed
« Reply #9 on: October 24, 2002, 06:04:18 PM »
w00t!
I want a HUD in my glasses! :-D
Beating the dead horse since 2002.