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Samsung Develops a Transparent OLED Laptop Screen

Posted by Soulskill on Saturday January 9, 2010 @06:58AM from the harder-to-hide-your-mmo-habit-from-the-boss dept.

Dyne09 writes "The Design blog has posted an entry on Samsung's new laptop with a transparent OLED screen. The photos show a dark-tinted and dimly-lit screen that is fully see-through. While the utility of a see-through laptop probably isn't that high for the average user, several medical and industrial industries could greatly augment design work or frame 3-D models over real life in real-time."

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also by snarkh · 2010-01-09 07:24 · Score: 2, Insightful

Car windows, particularly the windshield.
We all know the first profitable use will be... by BlueBoxSW.com · 2010-01-09 08:00 · Score: 4, Insightful

Porn.
Advertising by zogger · 2010-01-09 11:28 · Score: 2, Insightful

They'll wind up using this for advertising. Instead of regular "dumb" windows in stores they will all be "smart windows" with changeable ads, visible from both sides of the glass.