Article by Martin Gibson – Twitter – 10.06.2010
The Red Dot 2010 Design Competition is now running! Find out more information about this years competition here.
| Mr Sangwoo PARK | Interactive Police Shield aims to make the police line communicative, possibly even bringing a soothing influence to tense situations. |
| Miss Suhyun KIM | Visual Sound is a conceptual visual mobile phone system for the deaf. It converts voice to text and vice versa to facilitate remote communication. |
| Mr Seunghan SONG | The Window Phone is a concept mobile phone that, like a window, is able to transform its appearance as per the weather. The phone has been designed as a thin, transparent plastic sheet, which remains clear during a sunny day, takes a humid look during a rainy day, and takes a damp outlook during a snowy day. |
| Miss Hsiang-Ling LIU | The eco-friendly Sticker Phone has a series of solar panels on its underside. It can be made to cling to windows in order to be charged up by sunlight. |
| Mr Luis ANGARITA, Mr David DE LA TORRE, Mr Andres ZAPATA | SENSE is a futuristic interactive device that allows the user to have a sensorial experience of websites, movies, and games via smell, taste, and touch. |
| Mr Hyun Seok KANG, Miss Hye Gyoung SONG, Mr Se Jun LEE, Mr Jin Gon YOON | Universal design finds a new definition with Real Touch – a mobile phone that uses nanotechnology to change its surface shape in response to touch. |
| Mrs Hyoseon LIM, Mr Seungmo KIM, Miss Suhyun KIM | Readot is a device that transfers two-dimensional images and text into three-dimensions for the benefit of the visually impaired. |
| Mr Alexandr MUKOMELOV | Consumers can become creators with Magic Stone – a solar-powered mobile phone that is physically shaped (through rapid prototyping) to suit the customer’s own design. It also offers an interactive holographic projection, which provides an additional mode of operation. |
| Mr Mac FUNAMIZU | The Looking Glass Concept predicts a future where a single mobile device for place visualisation can offer a touch screen, a built-in camera, a scanner, WiFi connectivity, access to Google Maps (and hopefully Google Earth), Google searching, and image searching. |
| Mr You-Ren CHEN, Miss Li-Chiao CHU, Miss Chun-Ju LIN, Miss Hsiang- hui YANG, Assoc. Prof. TK Philip Hwang | Jump-Start CARD makes use of wireless short-distance electromagnetic induction technology to “jump-start” a dead battery with power from one that is charged up. |
| Mr Woo-Geun ZO | The convenient HAN.DI camera allows one to always have a camera at hand, without it needing to be in one’s hands. |
| Mr Dae Hoon JUNG | Mixing cutting-edge technology with references to the products of times gone by, dial (phone) is a mobile phone that can be worn on the wrist. It invokes memories of old-fashioned dial phones. |
| Mr Seonkeun PARK | Braille Phone is a mobile phone for the visually impaired that uses Braille for the keys as well as the data display. |
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