It’s been a while since we last saw a modular phone, so here’s another bite out of this customizable segment, thanks to the Modula concept handset. Created by Simon Lyons, the cellphone is highly customizable and supports hardware upgrades over the years, once the main phone unit becomes obsolete. Different
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If you’re looking for a handset that’s also a camera, MP3 player and more, the “Sandwich Phone” concept, created by South Korean designer Yeongwoo Kim is it. As its name says, the device is based on layers, just like a sandwich and each of them is associated to different functions.
Mac Funamizu is back and he’s delivering an interesting concept phone, the Nagisa, that apparently means “beach” in Japanese. This device is the definition of tranquility and according to the designer, a part of it is made of glass. Mac considers Nagisa a mere phone sketch, so he might tweak
Mozilla Labs have recently spawned a new definition of coolness, thanks to a new concept phone dubbed Seabird. Initially created by Billy May, the handset was later developed with the aid of the community gathered around his project on the Mozilla Labs website. The result is the stunning device pictured
Here’s another piece of work by Terrillo Walls, this time a smartphone based on Ubuntu. Dubbed the Ubuntu Shine, the device is also pretty special and precious, as it uses gold plating for its back cover. On the front side there’s a super high resolution AMOLED display. Under the hood
FORMBOTEN created a pretty interesting handset design, the Scope cellphone, pictured below. This phone concept collapses into a tinier shape, as shown in the image and it’s based on physical numeric buttons, instead of the usual touchscreen we keep seeing on new devices. You can pop the handset open in
Prototypes are the next step, when it comes to phone concepts, so we’re pleased to have spotted a brand new handset, coming from Russia. Sadly, the device is a mere mockup for now, a prototype made of plastic with the picture of its UI slapped on top of the front
It seems futuristic interfaces and cellphones are trendy this week, since we’ve just come across the iHolo concept, just after seeing a very interesting prototype that also involved a sci-fi UI. Created by Kingyo xie, the iHolo cellphone relies on holographic imaging for content display and interaction. Touchscreen, infrared and
If you’ve seen Minority Report, Surrogates, Gamer (the movies) and played a Final Fantasy title with futuristic setting, you know what to expect from the following video. We’ve discovered it on Mac Funamizu‘s blog, as he was the one who designed the user interface for a future computer, in the
In spite of the fact that we live in the touchscreen age, when we chat on the fixed phone we tend to jot down notes on pieces of paper… and boy are they hard to find when you need them! The “Phone on Board” concept solves this issue, by including
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