# Organic Display LG Electronics Environmental Friendly Laptop By TechnoGadget | Published 2006-12-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-electronics-ebook-laptop-environmental-friendly References: [times.hankooki](http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/biz/200611/kt2006112319353111870.htm) [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-displays) Electronics develop a laptop called ebook. As a replacement for the existing LCD (liquid crystal display) panels, it uses [OLED (organic light-emitting diode) panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bendable-oled-gaming-monitor) which are more proficient in terms of energy consumption and manufacturing processes. It also uses a [transparent cylindrical hinge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-oled-t-smart-tv) as storage for clean fuels. **Implications** - The environmentally friendly laptop concept was created in South Korea and was a chosen applicant for the Red Dot Award. The award features concepts that have been claimed to be the "best of the best" in new technological design. The laptop features a wide screen and operates by using "eco-friendly alcohol power." These new types of eco-friendly technology are sure to go flying off the shelves. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco-friendly Technology:** A trend towards eco-friendly technology, such as OLED panels and clean fuel storage, is disrupting the electronics industry and creating opportunities for sustainable innovation. - **Energy Efficient Devices:** The development of energy-efficient devices, such as LG's ebook with OLED panels, is disrupting the laptop industry and creating opportunities for more sustainable and cost-effective technology. - **Transparent Hinge Design:** The use of transparent hinges, such as the cylindrical hinge in LG's ebook, is disrupting the design and manufacturing processes for laptops, creating opportunities for more innovative and sustainable designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Electronics Industry:** The electronics industry is being disrupted by the demand for more eco-friendly and energy-efficient devices, creating opportunities for companies to innovate with OLED panels and other sustainable technology. - **Laptop Industry:** The laptop industry is being disrupted by the development of more energy-efficient devices with new transparent hinge designs, creating opportunities for companies to create more sustainable and cost-effective products. - **Design Industry:** The design industry is being disrupted by the demand for more innovative and sustainable designs, such as transparent hinges and eco-friendly materials, creating opportunities for designers to create new and unique products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Eco Eye-Friendly Display Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hannspree-ecovision-paper-display.md) - [Rotating-Screen Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thinkbook-twist.md) - [Organic Flexible Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-olcd.md) - [Bio-Resin Retail Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-13inch-color-epaper.md) - [Ecologically Conscious Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-laptop.md) - [Ultraportable Green OLED Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s-13-oled-ux5304.md) - [Groundbreaking Oled Display Advancements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-displays.md) - [Environmentally Conscious Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-aspire-vero-15.md) - [Next-Generation TV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oled-shelf-concept.md)