The holographic smartphone is here and it's brimming with potential

The holographic smartphone is here and it's brimming with potential:

It's 2016, and we still don't have teleports, flying cars, or holograms – but we will get there. Check this out – researchers at Queen's University have created a holographic, flexible smartphone! Now, hold your horses, for the HoloFlex phone's display only shows a 160 x 104 resolution image, meaning the graphics are about as dazzling as those from old 3D postcards.

But still, the holographic part that lets you check out a 3D object from all angles by rotating the phone is totally there! The effect is accomplished by combining a flexible OLED touchscreen display with a microlens ...