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Absolut Transparency: Samsung Shows Off 46-inch See-Through LCD on Liquor Display

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GM is looking at transparent displays for the windows of your car and Samsung is using them to make the coolest and most interactive liquor cooler on the planet (among other things.) Samsung has announced a 46-inch LCD which shows images just like a regular LCD display, except that you…

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January 18th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Intel Nikiski Laptop Gets Transparent Touchpad, Lets You See Through to Your Crotch

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While I’m the first to admit that I don’t spend much time looking at my keyboard or touchpad, since I touch type, there’s a reason for having them visible, especially when it’s late at night and you can’t find the right keys. Intel has upped the ante with its Nikiski…

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January 12th, 2012 by: Range

Vending Machine Gets See-Through Touchscreen, Facial Recognition Tech

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If recent developments are any indication, I think we’re on the precipice of a whole new era in vending machines. Thanks to modern technology, these mechanical devices are about to get an upgrade. Here’s one new concept design which adds a large touchscreen to the front of the machine to…

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December 15th, 2011 by: Technabob

Japanese Scientists Come Up With a Chemical That Turns Biological Tissues Transparent

Japanese Riken Chemical Turns Biological Tissues Transparent

A lot of lives (some human, mostly animal) have been sacrificed in the name of science and medicine. It’s hard to completely understand how some biological organisms function or how some processes work because scientists can’t just go ahead and cut something (or someone) up to do so.…

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September 2nd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

iPhone 4 Transparent Rear Panel: Enjoy The Benefits of a Teardown Without the Hassle of a Teardown

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The expert tinkerers at iFixit can ogle the innards of any gadget they get their hands on. If you own an iPhone 4 but not the skills required to dismantle it, there’s now a way for you to view your phone’s insides without tearing it down. Just get this transparent…

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May 15th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Rare Transparent Macintosh Se Hits Ebay: Get Out Your Checkbooks, Mac Fans

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For some reason, I always thought the first transparent computer Apple ever made was the original Bondi blue iMac. Well, it turns out that back in the late 1980s, a handful of Mac SE computers were made without any pigmentation, so you could see clear through them.

From what I…

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December 3rd, 2010 by: Technabob

Xcm Cyberbot PS3 Slim Case: Your Console Can See Clearly Now

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XCM’s latest case offers your PS3 slim a complete overhaul which lets you see all the gory innards of your console whenever you feel like it.

The XCM Cyberbot case doesn’t just look awesome, it actually lets you see your Blu-ray or DVD disc spinning when it’s switched on.…

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May 25th, 2010 by: Technabob

Samsung Shows Transparent Amoled Display: Avatar Displays Coming Soon

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While I was pretty convinced that the over-the-top see-through displays in Avatar… were the stuff of far-future science fiction, I’m beginning to think that the tech might not be that far off – especially if Samsung has anything to say about it.

Samsung Mobile Display has started showing off an

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May 24th, 2010 by: Technabob

Fils Sound Film is a Flexible, Transparent Speaker

Here’s another cool find from the aisles of this year’s CES show. Developed by Korean electronics manufacturer FILS, this innovative material might look like a piece of acetate, but it’s actually a transparent speaker.

Fils Sound Film is a flexible, light transparent sound technology which can be used to create…

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January 9th, 2010 by: Technabob

Nooka Zaz LCD Watch has See-Through Face, Goofy Name

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If you’re in the market for a new digital watch and want something a little out of the ordinary, you might want to check out the latest timepiece from Nooka – the ZAZ. Now, I’m not a big fan of the name, which sounds like some sort of tacky accessory…

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October 14th, 2009 by: Technabob

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