Summary
Several display manufacturers now offer screens you might see through, like a window.
)transparent OLED TVthat LG showed off at CES 2024.
Make no doubt about it.
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The TV was awesome.
You’ll likely see the screens in the wild long before you buy one for your house.
It might actually save retailers money in terms of labor and displays over the long term.
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The applications could be broad.
However, it would be undeniably cool.
Perhaps a more interesting use of this technology is in mirrors.
LG
It could help make spaces feel more open and reduce the amount of static signage.
Glass dividers on buses and trains can show useful information.
Corporate and Educational Uses: Who Needs a Headset?
Think of engineering or medicine as two obvious fields that could find interesting uses for this technology.
There might be opportunities to use these screens in clothing.
Maybe we’ll finally get those (mostly) see-through phones that are in all the sci-fi movies?
