OLED Passports By Samsung

May 20, 2008 · Filed Under Living, News · Comment 

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Samsung SDI and Bundesdruckerei from Germany, have designed a passport with a 700 ?m polycarbonate data page. This new travel document will feature an active matrix bendable 300 ?m OLED display which will show airport officials info and pictures related to the passport holder.

The ePassport does generate concerns that it can be hacked regardless of Samsung’s claims that its is completely manipulation-proof. This passport will not run with batteries but will work buy induction generated electricity from the airports check point.

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3M’s Mini Projector Will Land On Samsung Phones

May 16, 2008 · Filed Under News, Technology · Comment 

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Its seems that the latest gadget will be the mini-projector. 3M is the company behind this technology and Samsung seems to be the first of their customers that will place this on their mobile phones. This of course will come with a price. It is expected that this will add up $200 - $400 to the cost of the phone.

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