Design Crit » Technical http://design-crit.com/blog thoughts from a design point of view Sat, 31 Dec 2011 07:02:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Gimmick or real? http://design-crit.com/blog/2010/03/31/gimmick-or-real/ http://design-crit.com/blog/2010/03/31/gimmick-or-real/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:53:15 +0000 Max http://design-crit.com/blog/2010/03/31/gimmick-or-real/ image

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So I’ve heard about cameras with projectors built in. That felt pretty gimmicky as a proposition. But everyone I showed this to generated the jaw drop effect. COOL! was the typical repsonse.

]]> http://design-crit.com/blog/2010/03/31/gimmick-or-real/feed/ 0 Razr tech http://design-crit.com/blog/2006/04/19/razr-tech/ http://design-crit.com/blog/2006/04/19/razr-tech/#comments Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:30:42 +0000 Max http://design-crit.com/blog/?p=53 Continue reading →]]> This post is a response to a debate about the Razr antenna location. Here’s my educated guess.

The parts shown at the top are listed as the antenna cover and the antenna itself is assembled in the same space over the speaker assembly. These parts are from CNN as the links show. The external antenna connector would seem to confirm that the antenna is located down at the bottom of the phone and not the top.

The antenna is down low, just another reason why this phone is so different from the rest.

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