Cellphones come in typical box like shapes and all the brands resemble each other. Cutting this notion is a futuristic mobile concept, christened Rimino, designed by Amid Moradganjeh. It is an E-paper gadget that has been heavily stimulated from posters available in print.
The days of rigid phones that determine what sort of pants we wear or bags we hold to carry them in could be coming to an end. At the upcoming Association of Computing Machinery Computer Human Interaction 2011 conference in Vancouver, Dr. Vertegaal will be unveiling the PaperPhone. Simply described as a flexible iPhone, this ultrathin, flexible phone is made of a 9.5cm diagonal thin flexible E Ink display.
File under “awesome wish-ware.” The NoteSlate is a tablet that takes the name “slate” rather too literally. It’s an E Ink tablet which comes with a pop-out stylus to write on the screen, and while it also comes in white, the black version looks just like a real slate –- those stone chalkboards on which schoolkids worked in the dreary mists of the past.
nVue is a foldable mobile phone with 2 AMOLED displays. Each of the screens can run independently or work together as a single widescreen display. This mobile phone concept goal is to provide an efficient way for multitasking. It offers a new design possibility related to mobile phone’s size and functionality. Not only as your mobile phone, nVue can also act as your tablet PC, multimedia player, e-reader, and much more in one cool portable gadget.
Sony has demonstrated its new flexible e-paper display at the 2010 Dealer Convention, which carries a plastic substrate rather than the usual glass panel for flexibility. Details on the product are scant, but the display could help save some trees that are cut down for our morning dose of news. Sony also states that this flexible display features increased resilience to breakage, which comes courtesy its flexible but strong plastic substrate.
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