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# Invisible Pebble Phones
The Fujitsu Cell Phone Concept Weighs Down the Competition

By Meghan Young | Published 2009-10-07 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujitsu-cell-phone-concept
References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/fujitsu-cellphone-concept-a-clear-pebble-mock-up/)

The [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-16-pro-concept) [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-iphone-fold-concept) may be all the craze right now, but it’s not made of glass or similar to a hollowed-out pebble like this [Fujitsu](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laptop-design-concept) cell phone concept. Super sleek, it actually looks more like a paperweight than a cell phone.

The Fujitsu cell phone concept morphs it into different screens, simply by dragging the black blob in the middle of the phone in different directions

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 69% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Flexible Screen Display:** The concept of a flexible screen display allows for a unique and sleek design, and could revolutionize the mobile phone industry.
- **Gesture-based Technology:** The use of gesture-based technology to control screen morphing could become a popular feature in the development of future mobile phone concepts.
- **Minimalistic Design:** A minimalistic design approach in mobile phone manufacturing adds a unique appeal and could cater to a specific target audience seeking simple yet elegant technology products.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Mobile Phone Manufacturing:** Mobile phone manufacturing companies could consider incorporating flexible screen display technology, gesture-based technology, and minimalistic design approaches in future phone concepts, to differentiate themselves from competitors and capture the attention of specific target audiences.
- **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies could explore the concept of minimalism and sophistication in product design to appeal to consumers seeking sleek and understated gadgetry.
- **Gesture Recognition Software Development:** Developers could work on improving gesture recognition technology to provide users with an intuitive and seamless experience when controlling their screens, which could be applied across a wide range of industries beyond mobile phones.

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