Bendable screens have been heralding their arrival for several years. More and more companies are getting involved in the fight, with Samsung and LG showing the most so far. Of course, there are other companies in the race for the bendable display. Researchers at Queen's University Belfast believe in the utility of a foldable and bendable screen, and have translated their idea into the Reflex smartphone with a bendable OLED screen.
Reflex it is bendable smartphone, which is equipped with a number of flexible sensors to control functions in applications, while the user receives feedback in the form of vibrations as physical force simulation. This type of phone has another important advantage. Resistance to drops and shocks, which will be welcomed by many users.
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The Reflex smartphone is ideal for reading digital content, the phone will send feedback to the user in the form of vibrations and recreate the feeling of flipping through paper. Unfortunately, for now, it is only a concept of university researchers Queen's University Belfast, and the phone will have to wait a few more years. They borrowed LG's bendable for the concept OLED screen, and installed the operating system Android 4.4.
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