{"id":2583,"date":"2010-09-21T11:11:51","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T11:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2583"},"modified":"2010-09-21T11:50:36","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T11:50:36","slug":"revive-smartphone-concept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/2583","title":{"rendered":"Revive smartphone concept"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img title=\"Revive Smartphone\" alt=\"Revive Smartphone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/0910\/revive.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Revive Smartphone concept, created by Bristol based designers <a title=\"Kinneir Dufort\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kinneirdufort.com\/\">Kinneir Dufort<\/a>, has been developed with re-manufacturing, re-use and recycling in mind.<\/p>\n<p>The phone is designed for easy dis-assembly allowing it to be recycled easily or upgraded through replacing different components. Coupled with simple software upgrades and a membership system that rewards users for keeping their phones longer, users can continue to repair their phone rather than throw it out and buy a new one.<\/p>\n<p>The user interface, by <a title=\"Duncan Shotton\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dshott.co.uk\/\">Duncan Shotton<\/a>, with it&#8217;s cute &#8216;n&#8217; colourful animated characters, is also designed to encourage a long lifespan, by creating a relationship with the user, further reinforced by the phone&#8217;s brown leather backside, which wears gracefully with age, it&#8217;s patina helping to develop a sentimental attachment with the device.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a title=\"Designboom - Revive Smartphone \" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.designboom.com\/weblog\/cat\/16\/view\/11576\/revive-smartphone.html\">Designboom<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Revive Smartphone concept, created by Bristol based designers Kinneir Dufort, has been developed with re-manufacturing, re-use and recycling in mind. The phone is designed for easy dis-assembly allowing it to be recycled easily or upgraded through replacing different components. Coupled with simple software upgrades and a membership system that rewards users for keeping their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,6,19],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}