# Flexible Cloth Tablets The Flexible Modile Device Can Pucker to Store in Any Pocket By Amelia Roblin | Published 2011-01-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-modile-device References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/flexible-mobile-device-become-a-tablet-to-enhance-your-experience/) & [andesignlab](http://andesignlab.com/) Tablets are fantastic, with their range of functions and lightweight design, but the Flexible Modile Device takes the technology five steps further with its unique [foldable facility](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-matebook-fold-ultimate). Andrew Namminga, the founder of the AN Design Lab, has devised this brilliant bendable electronic concept; if built, it will kick the [iPad's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moft-dynamic-folio) butt. Boasting a new technology that enables a mesh fabric to contain the handheld gadget's inner workings and [two-sided touchscreen display capabilities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dupont-flexible-displays), the Flexible Modile Device is innovation at its most versatile. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Foldable Technology:** The trend of foldable technology presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the electronics industry, allowing for compact and versatile devices. - **Mesh Fabric Integration:** The trend of mesh fabric integration opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the textiles industry, enabling the creation of flexible electronic devices. - **Two-sided Touchscreen:** The trend of two-sided touchscreen displays offers disruptive innovation opportunities in the display technology industry, providing new possibilities for interactive and flexible devices. ### Where This Applies - **Electronics:** The electronics industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by leveraging foldable technology to create more compact and versatile devices. - **Textiles:** The textiles industry can benefit from mesh fabric integration to develop new applications for flexible electronic devices. - **Display Technology:** The display technology industry can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating two-sided touchscreen displays into their products, offering new interactive and flexible device options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifunctional Foldable Mobile Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/move-mobile-device.md) - [Transforming Tablet Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-fold-mini-concept.md) - [Flexible Folding Concept Phone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flex-in-out-flip.md) - [Script-Like Foldable Display Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollable-flex.md) - [Briefcase-Like Flexible Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-briefcase.md) - [Malleable Wearable Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motorola-adaptive-display-concept.md) - [Organic Flexible Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-olcd.md) - [Tri-Fold Mobile Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-trifold.md) - [Folding Tablet-Like Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-matebook-fold-ultimate.md)