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Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki Incorporates Clever Specs

— January 8, 2012 — Tech
The average consumer is drawn to a handset based on a brief description of its features, and these often prove to oversell the effectiveness of the gadget's functions. The R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki boasts the usual characteristics of a contemporary smartphone, yet it incorporates more souped up specs than your run-of-the-mill mobile phone.

Equipped to operate with Windows Phone 7, the concept device has been assembled with the intention of improving inefficient conventions of common cellphones. The side of the smartphone has been enhanced with a dedicated camera button to replace the awkward touchscreen standard and the power and lock buttons have been amalgamated into one. For a lot of extra bang, the R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki is curved at the ends to increase speaker area, affording much bigger sound than mobile phone users are accustomed to.
Trend Themes
1. Enhanced Smartphone Specs - The R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki incorporates multiple upgrades that could inspire innovations of additional features for better and more efficient smartphone performance.
2. Dedicated Phone Buttons - The incorporation of a dedicated camera button in place of a touchscreen on the R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki illuminates the potential challenge of integrating practical buttons in a way that improves the user experience.
3. Curved Smartphone Design - The curved design of the R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki offers opportunities for improved speaker area and sound quality, leading to other innovations for superior phone audio.
Industry Implications
1. Smartphone Industry - Incorporating practical functions, such as dedicated buttons, and superior audio features will give smartphone makers a competitive edge which could potentially disrupt the indsutry.
2. Tech Industry - The incorporation of enhanced specs on smartphones could inspire other tech advancements as they improve general phone functionalities.
3. Consumer Electronics Industry - The R Phone by Rafal Czaniecki's unique design and integration of practical functions could pave the way for more consumer electronics with better designs and functionalities.
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