Pen-Cell is a concept phone that rather relies on utility than beauty, targeting the aging public. It’s a research project for the MIT AgeLab and you should know that the device was designed by Aaron Tang, from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pen-Cell is perfect for the hearing-impaired, as it shows visual hints
Month: March 2008
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We have seen so many modern and feature-packed cellphones that we sometimes need a break and a return to the nineties, in order to find the simplicity we’ve been lacking. Taking this search to the extreme, we found an old-school Casio cellphone concept, that resembles a calculator. The handset below
We’re in the era of unisex phones it seems, but every once in a while we see a handset that’s strictly designed for women, as the one in the image below. Mariano Fajgelbaum designed this concept phone and published it on Coroflot, so the ladies could see what they’re missing
Does anyone want to reinvent the flip phone? Ravefolk, Motorolafans forums user claims that he does and shows the world his creation: Motorola Motofashion X3, the start of a new series of fashion phones, as the designer claims. The Linux-based handset is a weird combination between original design and mid-range
Hats off for another green gadget, this time only coloured in green, as there’s nothing eco-friendly about it, as far as we know. Meet the Pix-L UMPC concept, designed by Jean Hong, who tries to make the average PC more friendly and portable, by putting it to bed with the
Clamshells are extremely popular right now, in fact, so popular, that we’re surprised that the original iPhone wasn’t a clamshell in the first place. Nothing that can’t be solved with an Apple patent, though. Apple’s most recent patent application is called “Dual sided trackpad” and basically turns the iPhone into
The concept phone you see in the image below hasn’t received a name, yet, but it’s still a good-looker, thanks to its large, transparent display. Basically, that’s all that’s fascinating about this handset, its screen. It behaves exactly like the surface of a lake, standing still when the phone is
One of my best sources of concept phones and uber cool designs, Yanko Design has sadly been hacked. As I entered the site a great big “Hacked by AGGO” filled my Firefox tab, while a fatal error was present at the bottom of the page. 504 designs are available in
Edward Brown introduces the devices he designs as “phones for the immediate and not too distant future”. One of them is the Windows Mobile handset below, in fact an ultra slim Ultra Mobile PC/phone. It’s got a scratch resistant polymer and stainless steel casing and uses a touch based interface.
BenQ Siemens haven’t launched a hit phone in ages, so we’re glancing at concepts for now. The one below is a beauty if you ask me and any other music fan out there. This Coral/BenQ Siemens MP3 handset was created by Sasha Tseng from San Francisco, California and it’s a
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