The 'Traccia' Pen Phone Replaces Touch-Screen Typing
Amelia Roblin — October 10, 2010 — Unique
References: andreaponti & thedesignblog.org
Brought to you by Andrea Ponti Design, the 'Traccia' pen phone leaves no one behind. With an embedded optical sensor, hand movements are tracked and translated into linguistic commands, capable of composing text messages and mails for those who get frustrated with typing on tiny keypads.
As a fully equipped mobile, the 'Traccia' pen phone is an integrated device with a camera and a visual display. It's held just like a writing tool to perform its impressive transliterating capabilities.
As a fully equipped mobile, the 'Traccia' pen phone is an integrated device with a camera and a visual display. It's held just like a writing tool to perform its impressive transliterating capabilities.
Trend Themes
1. Optical Sensor Technology - The use of optical sensor technology in mobile devices opens up opportunities for more intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
2. Handwriting Recognition - Handwriting recognition software for mobile devices allows users to compose text messages and emails using their natural writing movements.
3. Integrated Mobile Devices - The integration of multiple functions, such as a camera and visual display, into a pen phone creates a more streamlined and convenient user experience.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile Technology - Mobile technology companies can explore the use of optical sensor technology to develop innovative and user-friendly mobile devices.
2. Software Development - Software developers can create handwriting recognition software for mobile devices to improve text input methods.
3. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics manufacturers can tap into the market for integrated mobile devices by designing pen phones with added functionalities.
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