Ku! Phone Concept with Ability to Form Switches, Buttons, and Wipers Over The Surface

Nowadays, touchscreens are drastically being used by mobile phone manufacturers but among many others, missing of tactility problem is taking place most often. Ku Phone is a revolutionary touchscreen phone concept that can overcome this problematic approach by passing a temperate electric current for different material sizes both linear and three-dimensional ones. This handset is designed to form switches, buttons, wipers, etc over the surface of the mobile for any particular application. Moreover, this phone can demonstrate finger force to a given area and a moderate resistant or a feedback can be produced accordingly. For example, button pressing or wiper movement at the phone can completely imitate the analogous components of traditional systems.

ku phone

This phone includes a giant, bright, flexible and energy-saving OLED screen which is the only way of interacting and can independently produce required buttons and wipers for operating a program. Aside from that, the ergonomic shape of that phone allows to place the phone comfortably over a palm. There is a foldable stand at the back surface of the phone that can be used to place it as a lucrative alarm clock or can be used as an elegant lamp using the brightness of the OLED screen.

ku phone

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Gélule : Bedroom Clock Radio

Bringing a different look on the objects which surround us. Wondering about their functions, their ergonomics, their aesthetics and causing emotions. This is what Sequoia-studio, a product design agency based in Hong Kong wants to share with anyone. “Gélule” is a bedroom clock radio with a simple and smooth shape. It has a backlit LCD display and an omni-directional speaker. A choice of several colors of cloth for the speaker is proposed, fitting with the color of the LCD display. The adjustment of the volume is done by rotation of the speaker.

gelule bedroom clock radio



Designer : Pascal Bardel

Pix-L UMP Concept

Pix-L is a UMP concept by Jean Hong that look like an alarm clock. It’s designed for users who want to do something in internet before to go to bed. User can detach/attach the base and turn it upside down. In the position rest in our legs is more comfortable and harmless to use. Pix-L also can be used on the floor or on bed. The aim is to give a new feeling with computer…an intimacy place to use. It’s easier et more ergonomic.

microsoft pix l ump

microsoft pix l ump design concept

Designer : Jean Hong French designer

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