When Gorilla Glass became the material of choice

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When Gorilla Glass became the material of choice · Proposed air date:

Dr. Dave and Evil Steve explain why scratch-resistant strengthened glass mattered as phones and other portable devices moved into pockets and daily use. Their CES-era discussion captures Gorilla Glass 2 as a newly stronger material expected to spread across high-end smartphones and laptops.

3:08 · Technology History

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Proposed recording date: 2012-01-10. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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