Archive for the ‘Concept’ Category

Steampunk Rotary Smartphone Adding The Old Style To The Revolution

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Now a day, everything is touchscreen and very evolutionary. But now we have a concept phone that combines the old style Steampunk and rotary phone into the revolution of touchscreen. Since this is only concept there’s small possibilities it might become true.

As you can see on the image above, the device will possess touchscreen that similar to any other smartphone right now. And directly on the back, you can see the rotary. It also has different version which is using the push buttons. Check out more pictures below.

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[via SlashGear]


MORPHY Android Concept Phone, Bends & Twist Shape

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Morphy comes up with an android concept phone that would bends in your pocket. So no more bulky pocket for you. Morphy concept phone work with the pliable plastic design that will flex and bend as the phone get used to the user’s body heat.

“Morphy” takes delicate flex circuit and touchscreen technologies and places them inside of a more durable, pliable hybrid plastic with a “memory” that will survive in the harsh environment of your garment pockets.”

It would take few minutes until the device managed to register the user’s body heat, then it would change shapes. It would return to it’s original form when you placed it on top of table or flat surface. The concept android phone was made by Kirk Schneider. He recommended an array of smaller TFT touchscreens that “float,” if flexible touchscreen still not available anytime soon.

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[via AndroidCommunity]


New Eden Another HTC Concept Phone

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Jason Wang, a folk of XDA member have comes up with an elegant and clean concept phone. Currently, Jason may not be top designer for smartphone but we are sure he will be one as soon you take a closer look on his design below.

Jason’s concept phone directed toward HTC by taking its element and done some improvisation. It have a two piece aluminum chassis. As for the specs, Jason inserted a 4.0″ AMOLED Display, 1.2 Ghz OMAP 4 CPU, 16GB Storage with 1GB RAM, removable 1,700 mah battery.

[via AndroidCommunity]


Aston Martin Comes Up With A Concept Transparent Smartphone

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

The luxurious car maker, Aston Martin is planning to add their own line of smartphone. The company will be partnering with Canada’s Mobiado to made “a line of high-end handsets to be launched in May of this year.” They have comes up with several design but the most attractive concept was the CPT002.

The CPT002 is a complete transparent smarphone that made with solid sapphire crystal. As we have said, it will be absolutely see through except you can still see both the Mobiado and Aston Martin marques. To manage obtained the absolute transparency, all the machinery and component such as the battery, SIM card, and etc are placed in the platinum sides of the phone. The phone is still an concept phone and even if it does go for production. I doubt people will be able to afford them.

[via MobileMagazine]


Kyocera Show Off Its Concept Phones, Detect & React On Human Emotion

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Kyocera shows off its newest creation during the CTIA 2011. The company is displaying several types of concept phones. The following image is one of the concept phone that would detect and react towards human emotion.

According to Kyocera, human most of the time communicate via body language and interaction. Therefore, the company decided to made a concept phone based on human emotion. This phone will physically change depending on the caller’s emotion.

On the left hand side, the handset is very smooth and shine. This indicates that the person is in a good mood but as you follow the picture all the way to the right, the device is more deform and misshape. That is saying the person in in horrible mood.

There’s plenty other concept phone aside from this one, there’s also the spider web like and ceramics.

[via Engadget]