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<blockquote data-quote="shenl" data-source="post: 9121632" data-attributes="member: 309104"><p><strong>Phone That Shames The Weather Bureau</strong></p><p></p><p>I don’t know about your city, but the weather bureau of my hometown is often sniggered at, for their in-accurate predictions. When they say it will rain (like they predicted a couple of days ago) you can be sure it will be bright and sunny. I would like to gift them this “Window Phone”, that makes accurate predictions and even changes its display to reflect the climatic conditions outdoors. Maybe I should keep the phone for myself and bug the bureau with my updates.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong> Eco Gadgets: Wine-powered cellphone takes communication to a ‘high’er level</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_1_9TyOS_69.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>Eco Factor:</strong> Concept cellphone powered by alcohol.</p> <p style="text-align: center"> </p> <p style="text-align: center">Apart from solar and wind energy, other green energy sources are being developed to run our portable gadgets and like always designers are taking cellphones to perfect their most ingenious of technologies. Industrial designer Tryi Yeh is developing a new “high” for communication with a cellphone powered by wine. </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_2_V6Gir_69.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">The cellphone, dubbed “Cheers” is designed in the shape of a alcohol bottle and powered too by the same drink. Opening the cap of this “bottled” cellphone gives access to the fuel cell, which carries wine, which also provides a more efficient way of saving the battery’s energy. Other details on technical specifications aren’t available, but does a cellphone powered by wine need anything else for good marketing. </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_3_AzHJc_69.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_4_UtmP4_69.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_5_DU29x_69.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p><strong>Lines of Light on Wheels of Speed</strong></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">Devour if you will this escape from urbanization, the XSCAPE is from a time and place unknown to us as of yet, a concept car for 2030. Daily commuting is what this lady is for, flexible and narrow for the condensed spaces of the future. Flexible materials are mixed with solids for a safe ride and trip – this car can also extend horizontally to accommodate more than one rider.</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">The extension mechanism is integrated into the chassis and the pillar which runs along the roof all the way along until the rear. At the back, a concertina of extended lights and a cluster-like hatch that opens to provide flexible luggage space as well. Each wheel is light and highly fuel efficient, a light stripe runs along each to show the width. Sensors and cameras are installed along the wheels to be viewed from within the car.</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">Inside you’ll find minimal interface between the occupants and the vehicle. Each mechanism is hidden under spandex-like materials allowing for max movement and flexibility while remaining simple aesthetically as possible. Controls appear and disappear just as easily. Each of the following are retractable so that the driver might enter/exit the vehicle: pedals, dashboard, and steering wheel.</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">The model you’ll see in the first image is milled out of a high-density yellow foam on a 3 axis CNC machine. The DLO is made of a sheet of 2mm Perspex on a vacuum forming machine, and small parts were made using a rapid prototyping machine. Fantastic!</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">Animation for the Presentation Video: Direction, audio editing, animation, rendering and video editing by Ivan Ladović.</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape02.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape03.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape04.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape05.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="shenl, post: 9121632, member: 309104"] [B]Phone That Shames The Weather Bureau[/B] I don’t know about your city, but the weather bureau of my hometown is often sniggered at, for their in-accurate predictions. When they say it will rain (like they predicted a couple of days ago) you can be sure it will be bright and sunny. I would like to gift them this “Window Phone”, that makes accurate predictions and even changes its display to reflect the climatic conditions outdoors. Maybe I should keep the phone for myself and bug the bureau with my updates. [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone2.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone3.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone4.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone5.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2009/08/17/window_phone6.jpg[/IMG] [CENTER][SIZE=4][B] Eco Gadgets: Wine-powered cellphone takes communication to a ‘high’er level[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][B][IMG]http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_1_9TyOS_69.jpg[/IMG][/B][/SIZE] [B]Eco Factor:[/B] Concept cellphone powered by alcohol. Apart from solar and wind energy, other green energy sources are being developed to run our portable gadgets and like always designers are taking cellphones to perfect their most ingenious of technologies. Industrial designer Tryi Yeh is developing a new “high” for communication with a cellphone powered by wine. [IMG]http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_2_V6Gir_69.jpg[/IMG] The cellphone, dubbed “Cheers” is designed in the shape of a alcohol bottle and powered too by the same drink. Opening the cap of this “bottled” cellphone gives access to the fuel cell, which carries wine, which also provides a more efficient way of saving the battery’s energy. Other details on technical specifications aren’t available, but does a cellphone powered by wine need anything else for good marketing. [IMG]http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_3_AzHJc_69.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_4_UtmP4_69.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2009/06/30/cheers_5_DU29x_69.jpg[/IMG] [/CENTER] [B]Lines of Light on Wheels of Speed[/B] [CENTER] Devour if you will this escape from urbanization, the XSCAPE is from a time and place unknown to us as of yet, a concept car for 2030. Daily commuting is what this lady is for, flexible and narrow for the condensed spaces of the future. Flexible materials are mixed with solids for a safe ride and trip – this car can also extend horizontally to accommodate more than one rider. The extension mechanism is integrated into the chassis and the pillar which runs along the roof all the way along until the rear. At the back, a concertina of extended lights and a cluster-like hatch that opens to provide flexible luggage space as well. Each wheel is light and highly fuel efficient, a light stripe runs along each to show the width. Sensors and cameras are installed along the wheels to be viewed from within the car. Inside you’ll find minimal interface between the occupants and the vehicle. Each mechanism is hidden under spandex-like materials allowing for max movement and flexibility while remaining simple aesthetically as possible. Controls appear and disappear just as easily. Each of the following are retractable so that the driver might enter/exit the vehicle: pedals, dashboard, and steering wheel. The model you’ll see in the first image is milled out of a high-density yellow foam on a 3 axis CNC machine. The DLO is made of a sheet of 2mm Perspex on a vacuum forming machine, and small parts were made using a rapid prototyping machine. Fantastic! Animation for the Presentation Video: Direction, audio editing, animation, rendering and video editing by Ivan Ladović. [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape02.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape03.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape04.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2010/12/28/xscape05.jpg[/IMG] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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