The Stix concept phone is designed by Cyrene Quiamco and helps burn off calories to keep you in shape. This innovative device will only charge up again if you jog, jump, shake, or perform any other exercise so your kinetic energy can keep it working. The actual phone wraps around your wrist and comes with a pedometer and heart rate monitor to track your vitals and help you maintain a healthy lifes...
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Textually on 19th Jul 2009 (via textually.org)
Fastcompany.com has an interesting piece about a an iPhone app that was created to monitor your heart rate, and then broadcast it to the social network of your choice! The concept fits within the wider area of body computing, which apparently is about using technology to monitor physical health. You apparently need to get a patch
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IntoMobile on 16th Oct 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
What you see above is a handset concept created by Seungkyun Woo and Junyi Heo which some handset manufacturer really needs to consider picking up. As you can see, in its normal state it looks like a (somewhat) regular phone but when you’re not using it just wrap it around your wrist, watch style, and let
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MobileWhack on 14th Aug 2009 (via mobilewhack.com)
A new concept OLED display from Kyocera is powered by kinetic energy. The EOS phone, as it is called, has a soft, semi-rigid polymer skin surrounding a flexible, low-energy OLED display. The EOS makes use of shape memory, so ...
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PhoneScoop on 16th Apr 2009 (via phonescoop.com)