“Apple is researching a new scratch-proof coating, presumably for its mobile devices, that would prevent scratches,” Jason D. O’Grady reports for ZDNet.
“The U.S. Patent and Trademark office published new application filed by Apple for ‘Nitriding Stainless Steel for Consumer Electronic Products’ that describes a new system that avoid scratches by placing a layer of nitride over a stainless steel exterior,” O’Grady reports.
O’Grady reports, “Apple acquired LiquidMetal in August 2010 gaining the technology behind a new metallic/glass substance that has twice the strength of Titanium but that can be molded like plastics. I wouldn’t be surprised if the iPhone 5 was housed in a nitride-coated LiquidMetal.”
Full article here.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Lynn W.” for the heads up.]
yes, great, ok…
but will it blend?
yes, great, ok…
but will it blend?
You put your weed in it!
You put your weed in it!
I’m thinking this isn’t on HTC’s to do list.
I’m thinking this isn’t on HTC’s to do list.
Sorry.
I was on the wrong tab. I’ve hot high times and mdn open.
Sorry again, if I’ve caused anyone to be distracted.
Really.
Sorry.
Sorry.
I was on the wrong tab. I’ve hot high times and mdn open.
Sorry again, if I’ve caused anyone to be distracted.
Really.
Sorry.
@ Tom
Dont you mean THC?
Sorry.
I did it again.
Sorry guys.
Antsy for the weekend.
Won’t happen again.
@ Tom
Dont you mean THC?
Sorry.
I did it again.
Sorry guys.
Antsy for the weekend.
Won’t happen again.
Longevity means value
Longevity means value
Light years ahead of the rest.
Light years ahead of the rest.
Mi mi mi mi mi!
Mi mi mi mi mi!
LiquidMetal, it can’t create complex machines, but it can form knives and stabbing weapons.
Soon my children, soon…
LiquidMetal, it can’t create complex machines, but it can form knives and stabbing weapons.
Soon my children, soon…
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I want scratch and sniff stainless steel!
I want scratch and sniff stainless steel!
pansys…. that coatings are on the market since ages, speaking of light years ahead… tz tz tz
pansys…. that coatings are on the market since ages, speaking of light years ahead… tz tz tz
@ twilight moon- and I want it to have a different scent if I scratch with two fingers instead of one! Put that useful milti-touch stuff to work!! 😀