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Wrist Phone For Troubled Times
Wrist Phone For Troubled Times
Given the volatile situation (political and natural) around most countries, I totally buy the idea of having an emergency phone around my space. Recent incidents of carnages and natural disasters imply that even a simple shopping, holiday or business trip can take an ugly turn instantaneously. ...
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Wrist Phone
Tech Blog — ... Not only is this wrist phone a fully-functional communications device, it's disposable to keep costs down. Only the bare necessities are included: LED display, keypad, headset jack. Click here for first picture in gallery. Another point in its favor is the portability factor; you can simply wrap it around your wrist. Leaving the connectivity issues aside, the phone has the potential to make its mark. [via Yankodesign] ...

Wrist Phone, because you're using your cellphone to tell time anyway
DVICE Atom Feed — ... Designed by Shirley A. Roberts, the concept phone is segmented so it can wrap around your arm like a big Wonder Woman-ish bracelet. When you get a call, just detach and lift to your face. That makes it a little less Dick Tracy than LG's Wrist Phone, but we're still impressed. It might be a risky fashion choice for some, but for anyone who stopped wearing a watch when they got a cellphone, it could be the perfect idea. Via Yanko Design

Téléphone jetable par Shirley A. Roberts
w3sh magazine — Le designer Shirley A. Roberts a conçu ces concepts de téléphones mobiles jetables. Ils sont utilisés comme téléphones pré-payés ou pour des urgences. L’idée n’est pas nouvelle (le Hop1900 par exemple) et je me demande qui voudrait jeter ces téléphones? Ils sont tellement beaux! Via YankoDesign

Best of January 2009
Yanko Design — Every month we take a look around and select some of the most interesting designs that was showcased here. Below you’ll find the most popular designs we’ve tracked over the last 30 days - an overview of designs you shouldn’t have missed in January 2009. 15) Bird Cage/Aquarium by Constance Guisset. Permalink Hits: 9974 14) +Shifter Tap by Shen Di. Permalink Hits: 10106 13) Disposable Pre-Paid Phone by IDEA. Permalink Hits: 10479 12) iShelf by Li Jianye. ...

Flashlight Fit For Home Improvement
Yanko Design — ... both the hands to do the job plus the light; no probs it’s got a flexi handle that allows you to place it on the ground at a convenient angle. Need to hang the bloke…go ahead and do that as well! Even the reflector assembly can be rotated at any angle to focus the beam bang on target. The translucent plastic glows on the periphery of the reflector and doubles up as an added safety feature. This portable light uses DC power as a source. See the light? I told you it’s a bright IDEA! Designer: IDEA No ...

Ten Necessities When Disaster Strikes
Yanko Design — ... What’s Special: A water sprinkler system that includes an LED light system to illuminate the room during emergencies. 8 ) H2O by Leonardo Manavella What’s Special: Almost always water is in of short supply during the salvaging operations and at the disaster site. H2O is a specialized container that turns urine into drinkable water. Before you go ewww…consider this…dying parched or drinking re-cycled pee? 7) Disposable Pre-Paid Phone by IDEA What’s ...

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