Difference Engine of the Future?

[cerrberus]

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=7H0K1k54t6A

This already looks nearly Steamy [envisions brass finish/leather strap]
For +1, note the display in the vertical mode near the end.

Comments

[arklan]

...THAT is awesome. shame it's a concept and will likely never be built though.

[cerrberus]

OTOH, research is being done to create marketable flex-screen displays, & this format would work well with one.
::hopes::

[kittiethedragon]

This particular product will likely not be built, but most major jump concepts like this find a way into our lives somehow. The tech is here, it just needs fine tuning.

[arklan]

agreed, i see cost being prohibitive for this thing... so much in such a small size, ya know?