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07-19-2018, 12:25 PM
Glass phones are about to get really, really cool
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Are you ready for translucent phones? What about wood, or snakeskin? That's the promise of Gorilla Glass 6, Corning's newest generation of Gorilla Glass.*
The next-gen display tech, which is used by Apple and Samsung, comes with the usual upgrades in scratch and impact resistance, but perhaps more exciting is that the glass can also be engineered to look and feel nothing like actual glass.
SEE ALSO: When are we going to get honest-to-god wireless charging? (https://mashable.com/2018/06/11/true-wireless-charging-energous-ossia/)
During a press event at the company's Sunnyvale, Calif. facility Wednesday, the company showed off new designs that add realistic textures to its glass. It's called "Vibrant" Gorilla Glass (https://www.corning.com/gorillaglass/worldwide/en/glass-types/vibrant-corning-gorilla-glass.html), and it was first introduced in 2016 with the promise that phone makers could print high resolution images directly onto it. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/18/corning-gorilla-glass-6-textured-glass/)
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Are you ready for translucent phones? What about wood, or snakeskin? That's the promise of Gorilla Glass 6, Corning's newest generation of Gorilla Glass.*
The next-gen display tech, which is used by Apple and Samsung, comes with the usual upgrades in scratch and impact resistance, but perhaps more exciting is that the glass can also be engineered to look and feel nothing like actual glass.
SEE ALSO: When are we going to get honest-to-god wireless charging? (https://mashable.com/2018/06/11/true-wireless-charging-energous-ossia/)
During a press event at the company's Sunnyvale, Calif. facility Wednesday, the company showed off new designs that add realistic textures to its glass. It's called "Vibrant" Gorilla Glass (https://www.corning.com/gorillaglass/worldwide/en/glass-types/vibrant-corning-gorilla-glass.html), and it was first introduced in 2016 with the promise that phone makers could print high resolution images directly onto it. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/18/corning-gorilla-glass-6-textured-glass/)
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