{"id":1384,"date":"2016-10-17T18:17:15","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T18:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2019-04-10T19:14:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T19:14:35","slug":"xiaomis-new-bendable-touchscreen-change-electronics-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/xiaomis-new-bendable-touchscreen-change-electronics-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Xiaomi&#8217;s New Bendable Touchscreen Could Change Electronics Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of companies are racing to develop a viable bendable touchscreen capable of\u00a0changing the landscape of the electronics industry.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung, Lenovo, and LG are a few of the major\u00a0players\u00a0working to develop a bendable touchscreen, which would revolutionize televisions, tablets, and smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>However, thanks to a short video making the rounds on the internet, it would appear the company closest to realizing a functional bendable touchscreen is Xiaomi.<\/p>\n<p>While we don&#8217;t see the user in the video actually bending the screen back in forth, the device itself is bent and the screen definitely responds intuitively to touch commands.<\/p>\n<p>It was rumored that Samsung might release two smartphones with bendable OLED screens as early as next year, but the <em>Bloomberg<\/em> report has yet to be confirmed by Samsung officials.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, it&#8217;s quite possible that Xiaomi is the front runner all the other major electronics companies are working to catch up to.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Go5QTKi5wPE\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of companies are racing to develop a viable bendable touchscreen capable of\u00a0changing the landscape of the electronics industry. Samsung, Lenovo, and LG are a few of the major\u00a0players\u00a0working to develop a bendable touchscreen, which would revolutionize televisions, tablets, and smartphones. However, thanks to a short video making the rounds on the internet, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,56],"tags":[646,645],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1384"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2226,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions\/2226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}