Gorilla Glass Unveils its Toughest Screen Glass Yet at CES
Andrew Sztein — January 8, 2013 — Tech
References: corninggorillaglass & bgr
If you’ve ever dropped a phone and shattered the screen, then this is news out of CES 2013 of ultra-strong gadget glass is something you won’t want to miss. The tough glass gurus over at Corning have enhanced its world famous Gorilla Glass product, one that you may already have in your pocket, as the glass appears on smartphones from many brands world wide.
The glass will be usable on more than just phones, as Corning expects that the new super-tough window into your electronics will also be usable in laptops, televisions, tablets and portable gaming devices. Having a super-tough screen might be overkill on a stationary television in a living room, but in a world where portable devices’ lifespan can be instantly ended with one high drop onto the pavement, this is certainly welcome news.
The glass will be usable on more than just phones, as Corning expects that the new super-tough window into your electronics will also be usable in laptops, televisions, tablets and portable gaming devices. Having a super-tough screen might be overkill on a stationary television in a living room, but in a world where portable devices’ lifespan can be instantly ended with one high drop onto the pavement, this is certainly welcome news.
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