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Readius: the world’s first mobile device with a rollable display

Telecom Italia and Polymer Vision is launching the Readius; the world’s first mobile device with a rollable display:

The device has a SIM slot that gives network access over GMS/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS for updating contents like RSS feeds, PDF's, e-books, e-mail, audiobooks, podcasts and music.

Key Features:

• High contrast high reflectivity for paper like reading experience even in bright sunlight


• One-handed navigation and control via a touch sensitive LED user interface


• Low power consumption delivering an exceptional 10 days of usage time between battery charges


• Extensive connectivity providing updates anytime, anywhere

It also has a built in DVB-H receiver is used for receiving data sent out over the DVB-h network but not for showing digital television.

The display is “only“ black and white but that is not a problem as it is perfect for reading and gives an incredible battery life.

Coolissimo!