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Ice Cream Sandwich-Based Sony Xperia Concept Phone Emerges

Sony Ericsson has already confirmed plans to make the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich available for its 2011 Xperia lineup, and is also expected to launch new Xperia devices that will support the platform. Dual-core Android devices from the company should make an appearance this year, if not this week, during t...

9 January 2012
08:21 GMT

HTC Cemile Concept Phone Packs ICS, 4.8’’ Full HD Display

Today’s smartphones pack a great deal of cutting-edge technology, yet it appears that there is always room for a bit more. Users certainly like to get more from new handsets, and concept phones can always prove a great way to learn what they dream of. One of these devices is the HTC Cemile, a smartphone powe...

3 January 2012
01:56 GMT

Samsung Galaxy S III Concept Device Emerges

Samsung already has two successful Galaxy S devices available on shelves, and the company is expected to launch new ones as soon as next year. Following Galaxy S and Galaxy S II, the next flagship Android model from the handset vendor is expected to be the Samsung Galaxy S III. The phone was rumored before, but no s...

24 December 2011
03:05 GMT

Sleek HTC Bloom Concept Phone Runs Ice Cream Sandwich

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation is gearing up for the release of Ice Cream Sandwich handsets, some of the latest rumors on its plans suggested, though there is little chance that one of the soon-to-be-launched handsets will look as the HTC Bloom concept phone to the left. Packing a large 4.7-inch touc...

15 November 2011
16:01 GMT

Kaymak G1 Concept Phone with Quad-Core CPU

A new concept device has just made an appearance into the wild, offering us the possibility to dream a little more of the future. The new mobile phone comes from Hasan Kaymak from Turkey and is called Kaymak G1, being nothing more than its creator's dream handset. The specifications that the concept sma...

4 October 2011
17:41 GMT

New Nokia W7 Windows Phone Concept Emerges

Soon, the first Windows Phone handset coming from the Finnish telecoms giant Nokia is set to arrive on the market and, before that happens, enthusiasts keep on dreaming about the great specs and features that this device might include. Thus, Deviantart user Larmthe4 came up with a Nokia Windows Phone concept of its ...

4 October 2011
16:41 GMT

Hopefully, the Next Google Nexus Will Look Like This

Google is hard at work with the development and designing of their future Nexus device, but nothing specific has slipped for the time being on how exactly the device will look like. Of course, we already learned some details on the hardware specifications of this device, and even heard that it might actually be ...

17 September 2011
13:21 GMT

MeeGo-Based Nokia N902 Concept Phone

Nokia has already made official its first ever handset to run under the MeeGo operating system, the Nokia N9, and the company announced that it will not launch another similar device on the market, though it seems that enthusiasts are already dreaming at a successor for it. The Nokia N902 concept phone is one handse...

29 August 2011
16:41 GMT

HTC Dessert Windows Phone Concept with HD Display

Undoubtedly, the mobile phone industry is moving towards the inclusion of better, more powerful hardware inside devices, and the availability of higher resolution displays on future smartphones is onw result of this trend.Recent reports around the Internet pointed at two new high-end smartphones that might be launch...

17 August 2011
16:41 GMT

HTC Blast Concept Phone Emerges

HTC is one of the leading providers of Android-based mobile phones around the world, and, while its devices are highly appealing, there's always room for more, and the recently spotted HTC Blast concept phone is a proof of that.If released on shelves today, this device would easily outsell Galaxy S II, the late...

31 May 2011
15:31 GMT

Sony Ericsson X3 Concept Phone: 10MP, 2.5GHz Dual-Core

Today's smartphones promise more and more performance courtesy of their faster application processors, which also pack more cores than before. We already have 1.2GHz dual-core mobile phones available for purchase on the market, and things are looking great for the future. Nvidia is gearing up for the launch of ...

30 May 2011
15:11 GMT

New Nokia Concept Device Sports Futuristic 3D UI Elements

3D-capable smartphones are new to the market, but they are already there, and more and more mobile phone makers are expected to bring to shelves their own capable of delivering 3D content, with Nokia being one of them. The company hasn't yet confirmed any plans on this direction, but that doesn't meant tha...

18 May 2011
15:41 GMT

Nokia N8-01 Concept Phone: 4'' Screen, Dual-Core 1.2GHz CPU

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is gearing up for the release of a new series of devices, powered by Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system, but still has a few appealing Symbian-powered handsets in store for its users. Whether they would manage to impress or not, it remains to be seen, but, until then, we...

17 May 2011
15:41 GMT

Samsung Galaxy X Concept Phone Packs 12MP Camera

Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S II, is as appealing as it can be, but it seems that there might still be people who would consider that some features might be added into the mix. Thus, a Samsung Galaxy X concept phone emerged, with specifications similar with those of the already avai...

16 May 2011
15:31 GMT

Nokia W10 Concept Device, What Windows Phones Might Become

We already had a look at another Nokia concept device today, the Nokia X10, and now is time to enjoy the view of yet another one, the Nokia W10, which is based on the Windows Phone operating system. This is not the first Nokia Windows Phone concept we lay our eyes on, but seems to be by far one of the most appealing...

11 May 2011
16:31 GMT

Nokia X10 Symbian Concept Phone Packs Quad-Core CPU

Hot on the heels of the emergence of few pieces of info regarding the next Symbian release, supposedly called Belle, we can also have a look at the first Nokia concept phone that would be based on it. Called Nokia X10, the device should pack a 2 GHz Quad-Core Processor, complemented by 2 GB RAM and a powerful GPU, m...

11 May 2011
12:01 GMT

Xperia Grip Concept Phone Packs a Rugged Design, Android 3.0

Sony Ericsson's latest phones were meant to impress the world, and they certainly managed to do so, each of them in its very own way, but none included the specs and looks of Xperia Grip, which is only a concept phone for the time being. The new device might never become reality, or, if it does, it might sport ...

9 May 2011
15:21 GMT

Xperia Leon Concept Handset Runs Windows Phone 8

Microsoft is currently gearing for the release of what was said to be the Windows Phone 7.5 flavor of their mobile operating system, but ideas on what the next flavor of the mobile platform, supposedly called Windows Phone 8, already started to emerge. Only in the form of concepts at the moment, these ideas poin...

2 May 2011
06:58 GMT

LG Triptych Concept Phone Surfaces

We already had the chance to take a look at various concept mobile phones that would expand the capabilities of a regular handset beyond the traditional limits, and a new such device is now available for your viewing pleasure.The most interesting feature of this device would be the fact that it can be transformed in...

12 February 2011
09:11 GMT

New Concept Phone Floats in Mid-Air While Charging

Concept phones are always something to stir our imagination, that's for sure. We already spotted various such devices, designed with different shapes, or meant to offer additional functionality, beside the phone features that any of them would include, and today we can take a look at another one, a floating dev...

2 December 2010
09:01 GMT

Sony Ericsson FH Concept Phone Emerges

Concept phones are always something that people like dreaming about, that's for sure. Maybe that's because they can hope that those devices would turn into real handsets on their carrier's airwaves someday, or maybe just because they know chances are that such phones would never make it to the market....

6 August 2010
10:48 GMT

HTC 1 Phone Concept on Display

Undoubtedly, smartphones have become increasingly powerful and appealing these days, with larger displays, faster application processors, more storage space, and a wider range of connectivity options, but a lot of other aspects of what would make a mobile device even more desirable have not been touched just yet. Of...

13 July 2010
03:12 GMT

Lavender, A New Concept Phone for Samsung

One thing that Samsung does not lack is fans. More than that, it does not lack fans that are willing to provide it with concept phone designs. Lucky should be he or she that has his/her design picked up by the company since they would probably make a lot of money off it. However, come to think of it, this rarely ever...

10 October 2008
05:50 GMT

DoCoMo's Handset Breaks in Two Parts, Used Separately

At this year's CEATEC, held in Japan, DoCoMo and Fujitsu displayed several, interesting to say the least, phone tech items. One of the devices was a mobile phone that could actually be broken in two parts, both of which could be used separately. So, with this phone, you get to separate the screen from the keyboa...

30 September 2008
10:54 GMT

Nokia BMW – a Concept Phone That Whispers "I'm Hot"

What do you think would happen if Nokia teamed up with BMW to create a high-end mobile phone? An exclusive handset would come to life, that's for sure. Sadly, neither the giant mobile company nor the famous automobile manufacturer has such intentions. Still, a concept phone presented as "Nokia BMW" has recently ...

9 September 2008
08:21 GMT

Nokia Unveils 'Morph' Concept Mobile Phone

Nokia Research Center and the University of Cambridge unveiled today - Morph, a joint nanotechnology concept. The newly developed concept was launched recently alongside the "Design and the Elastic Mind" exhibition, on view from February 24 to May 12, 2008, at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Morph is a concept...

25 February 2008
05:39 GMT

A Google Phone Concept

The flow of rumors regarding Dell phones, PSP phones and, in this case, Google's phone, seem to never end. What started everything? Why, Apple's iPhone, obviously. Ever since the phone was unveiled customers started to have high expectations regarding every other phone that is to be released from other com...

25 April 2007
03:21 GMT

The Roll Concept Phone - the World's Shortest Handset

Concept mobile phones are already becoming a common thing and some designers seem to be really enjoying coming up with new and exciting concepts. Tao Ma seems to be one of them and has recently presented a bracelet concept phone that makes life easier for its users since it could be worn around the wrist. In this cas...

23 April 2007
03:22 GMT

Onetp - The Tough Concept Phone

While most manufacturers are releasing slimmer, more stylish, smart or fun devices, every mm less in size or extra feature will make the phones more easily damageable. A stylish phone with a glossy surface, for example, can be easily scratched when accidentally dropped. Some manufacturers have aimed to release a tou...

18 April 2007
04:52 GMT

A PDA and Phone All-in-One

Technology comes up with practical ideas every day, so why not having two useful devices in one. For many of us, personal digital assistants are becoming extremely uncomfortable because of their considerable size. Not to mention the fact that every mobile producer is trying to incorporate a lot of features in a singl...

12 April 2007
03:55 GMT

The Digital Camera With Phone Capabilities

There's a pretty large number of concept phones out there, all sporting amazing designs or form factors, but unfortunately, we won't be getting to see anything like them anytime soon. In this case, a designer is presenting a phone that can actually be transformed into a product and that "does not require an...

11 April 2007
05:49 GMT

The WYSIWYG Concept Phone

Pei-Hua Huang, an Industrial Design grad of NC State Univesity has come up with a concept phone that bears a rather suggestive name, 'What You See Is What You Get'. It was designed with the purpose of providing something new and different and looking for further possibilities of future cell phones. Instead ...

6 April 2007
04:08 GMT

15-Year-Old Designs iPhone-Killer

You've probably seen so many concept phones so far that none of them seems all that special anymore. In this case, it's not the actual phone that's surprising, but its designer, a 15-year-old Korean student that is currently studying in Canada. The youngster came up with the 'Butterfly'- a co...

5 April 2007
04:44 GMT

Benq Shows Off Concept Phone

Benq has recently revealed a series of concept mobile phones. The most impressive from the bunch is a yet unnamed touchscreen handset that is pictured here. It comes with a rather large display and uses a sliding control panel for changing its control method. By bringing the pad to the middle, the interface is conver...

2 April 2007
03:27 GMT

Huawei Reveals Concept Phones at CeBIT

Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Huawei has unveiled several very interesting concept phones at CeBIT 2007 in Hanover, Germany. While there's no telling whether we'll ever get to see them manufactured, it's nice to be able to see what designers can come up with. One of them comes with quite an interes...

19 March 2007
11:51 GMT

The MatchBox - a Minimalistic Concept Phone

The designer of the concept phone admits to hating 'hi-tech, hi-solution, colorful, sleek, pretty' mobile phones. Since most mobile phone users wouldn't quite agree with this opinion, most mobile phones of today are either hi-tech, sleek, colorful or all in one. And up until now, users that were looki...

19 March 2007
09:28 GMT

The BLANK Organic LED Concept Phone

Part of a series of design experimentations the team at FITCH did, based on exploring the future of digital communication, the BLANK comes with an OLED touchscreen. Most people want to customize their phones, whether this means downloading ringtones, changing the snap-on covers or adding 'tatoos'. The BLANK...

13 March 2007
06:35 GMT

The Mobile Phone You Can Wear on Your Wrist

Concept phones are so nice because designers actually get to use their imagination instead of coming up with something functional and practical, which sometimes can be boring. While most of these concepts will never become an actual product, it's great to see how mobile phones of the future could look like. Hand...

12 March 2007
10:53 GMT

The Crystal Concept Phone

Here's another concept phone for you. The creator is BloodRabbit and, according to him, he came up with the idea while driving home from work. The cellphone comes with a completely (or partially) see-through body and a basic LCD display. It is supposed to have the same size as a credit card. Well, while it might...

9 March 2007
03:47 GMT


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