Televisions have been getting thinner and thinner every year, bringing us to today’s svelte OLED TVs that measure under a centimeter in depth. An ultrathin TV flush-mounted to the wall blends into existing home decor much better than the huge tube TVs of yesteyear. Even relatively recent plasma TVs are bulky in comparison. But view an OLED TV from the side and it almost disappears. So perhaps the next evolution in TVs will be to…
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Samsung Smart Window Display Case
Samsung Smart Window Display Case Gives Retailers a Futuristic Way to Display Products CES 2013—When flat panel HDTVs first started appearing in large sizes, I often joked that I’d like to replace all of the windows in my house with them, so I could see whatever scene I’d like outside. No more cloudy, rainy days or long winter nights. While modern 4K TVs can create a scene almost indistinguishable from real life,…
Abt @ CES 2012: Samsung’s Transparent Smart Window
The past several years, we have seen displays get thinner and wider. Samsung takes a different approach in monitor evolution and has developed a “see-through” monitor. Their Transparent Smart Window is a 46-inch touchscreen LCD that transforms the window into a computer screen. Using the onboard interface, you can access everything from social media apps and cooking recipe to online shopping and videos.…