Scion, Toyota’s youth brand, has launched its concept at the New York Auto Show, Hako Coupe concept. At first sight, this car might look like a classic car for you, but the inside is fully futuristic. Designed by Tokyo Design Division, this Hako Coupe Concept was inspired by the American vintage among young Tokyo trendsetters, it is intended to reflect “youth-inspired trends”. As Jack Hollis (Scion vice president) says “Scion’s Hako Coupe Concept embodies a distinct global perspective on today’s youth”.
“This type of forward thinking complements the Scion philosophy of intently listening to our customers and being willing to take risks to help us see where our brand should be. We took the xB’s iconic boxy shape and explored something more vivacious, yet just as emotionally appealing. This concept is the sporty version of a box.”
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Studio Streamer is a conceptual 60m2 studio that can transform itself to a hi-tech scene, for streaming videos in holographic form. The Studio Streamer can be used for example as a sound recording studio, where it’s user can create music and video tracks and than perform them in front of random audience. It can be also used from big video streaming websites like YouTube or MySpace for projecting live videos in holographic form for the audience on the street.
Designer : Boyan Tanchev and Christina Zacharieva
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Never leave your bed again with this hi-can high fidelity canopy. Browse your internet, watching movies, listening to the music, everything is in one package within your hi-tech canopy. This concept looks too futuristic, but in the video they present, the word “coming soon” can make us hope to see this canopy in the market not too long from now.
Designer : Edoardo Carlino from hi-can via gizmodo
WowWee Robotics once again create great innovation to its robot, it has unveiled its new WiFi-enabled, remotely-controlled robotic webcam platform. Rovia, 3 wheeled telepresence allows you to interact with its environment, give you information on how your home or office situation through streaming video and audio transmitted via internet to your cell phone, PC, or video game console.
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The main idea was to create a personal computer that doesn’t look like a plastic box, and could really put a design touch on a desk. To arrive to Spice PC, Fred decided to use an infra-red system for the keyboard, that will appear like a magic item on your desk… same concept for the screen, that he wanted integrated to the tower, and use a video projector system, that permit the computer to show all content on a simple wall. Forget about your old square shape PC, Fred bring a new meaning in Personal Computer casing design.
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