BA - Smart phone by designer Sebastien Maleville finds use in a physical keyboard even though this aspect is fast becoming a relict in most of the futuristic cellphone designs. Made from aluminum, the basic configuration of the sleek concept includes a top touch screen with keyboard beneath for easy typing. The user can rotate the touch screen to experience a wide touch area for various touch applications. The most interesting is the flipping aspect of the screen toward the user. This lets you rotate the screen toward yourself so that you can make a self-portrait while controlling the picture framing.
If you are bored with latest mobile phone concepts coming in the market then check out BRIX. A personal multimedia mobile phone, if joined with a BRIX of some other person, can be viewed on a bigger screen of different dimensions and also enables you to make conversations. BRIX is designed with bricks having 1:2 rates and can be combined with several BRIXs. Apart from enjoying all the facilities that a mobile phone has, you can also view favorite games and movies with your friends or family in a garden or any other place. There is an information screen on the top of the Main screen and Remote control screen can be combined with Main screen. Hence, there are various combination available that can be adjusted as per your need.
The Balance of Communication concept was developed with ergonomics in mind. A shape which fits in hand well is coupled with a new weight distribution of the components. The heavy parts are located on the bottom part of the phone, leaving the top with only a very thin and light display. The keypad is big for the ease of use – many people are frustrated by the small keypads on current phones. The design tries to eliminate the sealed case look by using an exoskeleton as a feature. The strong side beams are the structurally supportive elements of the design, giving the aesthetics a visual flow, and communicating the idea of ergonomics.
This is a G1 phone designed for Google by two San Francisco designers, Mike and Maaike. This is a unique phone using the Google’s open source operating system called as Android. The handset is quite stylish and has a 3.2 inch touch screen and a slide out QWERTY keyboard. This phone also incorporates a compass that helps you to navigate Google maps by turning the phone. G1 is produced by Taiwanese manufacturers HTC and is also available on T-mobile. The only advantage or unique thing that this device has is the ease of Google into a mobile phone.
Hope you still remember Flutter, the Prop Master’s Choice Award winning mobile phone design of 3rd Design of the Future Competition by LG Mobile Phone. Yeah I am talking about the phone that gave you an impression of being able to unfold like a blooming flower. When being folded, the phone features a sleek and unique look with a combination of glossy number pad and matt finished body that provides great comfort to the users when holding. The front surface comprises an analog watch and a logo of LG, which actually holds the camera underneath. When unfolded, a beautiful touch screen reveals that can scroll radically and comprises all the controls and functions to enable users interacting with the phone and perform various tasks.
Samsung had always promised that the Wave S8500 would be just the first of several bada devices, and now the second and third smartphones based on the platform have arrived. The Samsung Wave 2 S5250 and Samsung Wave 2 Pro S5330 are more affordable versions of the original bada phone, each with a 3.2-inch WQVGA LCD display (rather than the Wave’s Super AMOLED), no 3G (EDGE max) and a 3-megapixel camera. The Wave 2 Pro also gets a slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
Mobile phone today is more than just simple phone as its usage is far beyond just receiving and making phone calls. Mac Funamizu introduced us to this new gadget which is a mobile phone concept which can be said to have been picked straight out of the Bond movies! One can wear this gadget around their wrist as a watch, though it is transparent. However the look can be customized with the change of color pattern or placing any picture on the background. A foldable gadget, thereby one can mould the same as per the pocket. Accompanied by a pair of earphones that ensures a surround sound effect, it’s a gadget to look out for!
G9 is the latest mobile by iida with the feature of being the first mobile that can be used anywhere all over the world which is not only a superior quality tool, but also is easy to use. G9 includes a true sense of uniqueness with various useful features and a gorgeous shape that educes style for all range of users. This ultimate sliding phone features exchangeable stainless steel frame with three different finish, slanted keys and exquisite palm fit shape. The phone is equipped with a large, minimalist and sophisticated LCD screen that can realign your thoughts about great quality display.
S-Vision is a concept phone, specially designed by concentrating on business peoples, allowing to be carried out their presentations directly on its surface through projection. The extraordinary shape of this design phone holds sheer elegance and an exceptional format. S-Vision features an integrated LED Micro-beamer that helps projecting the presentations. This technology has already been introduced with some products available around but this phone is stimulating its functionality to the max. The projector activates by folding the side out of the mobile, therefore, the surface starts to adapt itself. The user can navigate easily through the screen by using the backward and forward keys.
Feutrefon Feltphone is a concept foldable mobile handset fabricated with leather and felt. The white surface and inner black body of the phone is able to attract the attention of all range of users. When unfolded, the phone becomes flat, without any noticeable joint spot between the upper and lower part. The keypad is designed in an innovative way that gives the impression of touch buttons. The anatomy of the phone includes leather surface, velcro washer, display, electronic module keypad, SIM slot, battery and laser-cut felt. Finally this phone is available in three different colors, white, green and blue, to suit different types of user personality.
Magnet offers quite unique from both visual and spec aspects. The designer has given comprehensive effort to give the phone an uncommon outlook. This smart mobile phone features a high previous to light OLED display and a large solar cell panel which will recharge the phone all the time. This will allow the device a longer battery life which is the most concerning issue in the recent mobile phone industry. Moreover, the user can change the structure of the Magnet’s panel as they want.
Leaf is a concept mobile phone specially designed by getting inspired from photosynthesis with eco-charging ability. This bendable cell phone is wearable by the user and is charged through solar cells placed on its front. Aside from the solar charging facility, this device can be charged via electricity if charging is required in a cloudy day or during nighttime. The key objective of this project is to make people realize about their contribution to energy efficiency while using an innovative and highly functional gadget with a smart look.
Sony Ericsson announces two new colours for the new low-end slider W205 Walkman™: Sakura Pink and Windy Blue. Now W205 have four different colours but only Ambient Black colour availabe anywhere. Other three colours available in selected markets. Information about colour availability you can find on your local Sony Ericsson site.
The Eye is an innovative, slim and ultra-lightweight cellphone concept that features a see thru LCD touchscreen with various amazing functionalities. Aside from making calls and watching movies, the intuitive transparent screen enhances the GPS function with follow arrow through the transparent display to your desired destination.
Nokia E97 is a concept design by Fabien Nauroy, shows an incredible thought and a stylish phone. This concept phone has a complete keyboard in an AZERTY layout and there is a small LCD display above the keyboard. This envelop like design aims to set a limit between professional and personal life. The included leather case contains a second pocket to hold an additional screen. The parcel post like packaging of this phone has made it even more attractive and the best part of this concept phone is the futuristic pull-out LED display that can be used as a storage device and can create and share files or pictures.
Vodafone unveil its new ultra low cost handset (ULCH) phone called Vodafone 247. Offer only basic phone function, Vodafone 247 pack a feature which will make environmentalist happy. The phone pack a solar panel on its back, ready to recharge its batery anytime the sun is in the sky. This one will be a perfect companion for camping, but hey who need a cellphone on a camping trip anyway..
Here’s a leaked photo of RIM’s upcoming smartphone ‘BlackBerry Curve 8910′
.That was recently appeared over at BerryReview. Although it’s not officially announced, the phone is said to feature a 3.2-megapixel camera, an optical trackpad, a QWERTY keypad, GPS, WiFi and run on BlackBerry OS 5.0.4. Pricing and release date are still unknown at the moment. .
LG has recently announced a new Android-powered device at CES.
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Aimed at first-time smartphone users, the LG GT450 is touted as a “specialized social networking smartphone”. The phone is powered by Android 2.0 OS, a 3-megapixel camera, a microSD card expansion, Google Maps, Google Search, Gmail and YouTube. The GT450 is expected to be launched worldwide on April 2010. No info on pricing so far. .
