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# Glass Cell Phones
Lenovo 'Poison' Features Transparent Display

By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-03-23 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-poison
References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/03/20/toxic-style/) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_set.asp?individual_id=197877&set_id=174071&specialty=4&c=1&)

This sleek [Lenovo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-project-crystal) 'Poison' concept blends the aesthetic of a traditional brick-shaped cell phone with a [transparent glass display](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starry-optical-fiber-technology). It's designed by Ryan Ma of Shanghai, who's designed a number of other cell phones for Lenovo.

The Lenovo 'Poison' features a projector, integrated camera and LCD touchscreen.

**Implications** - This kind of product would definitely appeal to a consumer who is always looking for a way to impress their friends and be unique. By looking at something like a cell phone with an eye to the future, an innovative company can redefine expectation and as a result create a product that pushes the boundaries of the expected. The result is occasionally a truly unique creation like this one that is a must have for savvy consumers.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.7/10
- Popularity: 65% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Transparent Displays:** Exploration of glass displays for consumer electronics presents opportunities for businesses to innovate transparent screens with integrated features.
- **Futuristic Aesthetics:** Consumers attracted to futuristic aesthetics provide opportunities to develop unique and stylish-looking products.
- **Projection Technology:** Incorporating projection technology in consumer products presents opportunities for businesses to offer multitasking capabilities on a transparent surface.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Consumer Electronics:** Transparent glass displays can be adopted by companies in the consumer electronics industry to launch innovative products that stand out in the market.
- **Fashion and Accessories:** The futuristic and unique aesthetic of transparent glass displays can open opportunities for companies in the fashion and accessories industry to innovate with wearable tech.
- **Entertainment:** Projection technology can be integrated into the transparent glass displays for gaming and other entertainment industry players to facilitate a seamless and immersive viewing experience.

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