naoto fukasawa: infobar for iida

‘infobar A01 – nishikigoi’ android™ 2.3

it has been eight years since the release of the first-generation ‘infobar’ cell phone by japanese designer naoto fukasawa for mobile phone producer iida. collaborating together once again, the newest edition, ‘infobar A01’ references the formal DNA of the first-generation device, with the smartphone re-design exhibiting the same signature tile-like keys, hand fitting form and similar palette of colors as its predecessor.

‘infobar A01 – chocomint’ android™ 2.3

‘infobar A01 – hacca’ android™ 2.3

‘infobar A01 – kuro’ android™ 2.3

‘infobar A01’ profile views

possible interface configurations

the phone’s user interface has been developed by web and interface designer yuugo nakamura. the device’s home screen consists of a simple vertical window in which you can resize icons to press, hold and freely rearrange. there is also the section bar which makes it easy to organize your home screen, applications and widgets, whereby you can instantly move them to the location of your choice. ‘infobar A01’ runs on android™ 2.3 and will be available in july 2011.

‘infobar A01’ interface usage

‘infobar A01’ product overview