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1. Roll-up phone display to make the pocket size smaller and simultaneously make the usable display size larger.

2. Animated blowout party favors for those $100k+ parties people seem fond of throwing.




- curved displays so you don't have to refocus all the time on a wide screen

- an e-book reader that is just a spine with a roll out display


Philips made an e-ink reader that does this:

http://gizmodo.com/197227/philips-readius-e+reader-scroll-pr...


So much for me being able to think an original thought.


The curved display makes sense.

The e-book idea still seems too far out, the battery alone would make the "spine" pretty big, then you'd need room to store the rolled-up display, plus the mechanics/arms/etc. that keep it flat when rolled out.


Apparently it's been done already, see above. So it wasn't that far out :)


an e-magazine


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