{"id":11799,"date":"2025-08-20T14:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/11799\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T14:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:58:10","slug":"dezeen-debate-features-ergonomically-problematic-mindone-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/11799\/","title":{"rendered":"Dezeen Debate features &#8220;ergonomically problematic&#8221; MindOne smartphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"852\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/golden-horn-plaza-foster-partners-retail-architecture-public-leisure-istanbul-turkey_dezeen_2364_col.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-article_large_image size-article_large_image nolazy\" alt=\"Golden Horn Plaza by Foster + Partners\" decoding=\"async\"  data-pin-nopin=\"true\"\/>\t\t    <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/newsletter.dezeen.com\/t\/r-54086038245B36A72540EF23F30FEDED\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter<\/a> features a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2025\/08\/15\/ikko-mindone-smartphone-technology\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">smartphone with a small flippable camera<\/a> and two operating systems.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/newsletters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese tech company iKKO has unveiled MindOne, a compact smartphone with a flippable camera, two operating systems \u2013 one centred on AI \u2013 and free global internet that works without a SIM card or Wi-Fi.<\/p>\n<p>Commenters weighed in on the device, with one calling it &#8220;nice ideas on paper, but ergonomically problematic&#8221;. Another added, &#8220;about time we got something different \u2013 smartphone design has been stagnant forever&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2236402 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ai-imaging-seraphinne-vallora-andreea-petrescu_dezeen_2364_col_8-852x852.jpg\" alt=\"Seraphinne Vallora AI model ads in magazines\" width=\"2364\" height=\"2364\"  \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2025\/08\/14\/seraphinne-vallora-interview-andreea-petrescu-ai-imaging\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Architects &#8220;are the ones who discovered the power&#8221; of AI imaging, says Seraphinne Vallora co-founder Andreea Petrescu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other stories in this week&#8217;s newsletter that sparked debate include a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2025\/08\/14\/seraphinne-vallora-interview-andreea-petrescu-ai-imaging\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">controversial Vogue campaign featuring an AI model<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2025\/08\/16\/savarin-prague-heatherwick-studio-office-shops\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heatherwick Studio&#8217;s redevelopment of a city block in Prague<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2025\/08\/13\/vilo-design-lucia-guest-pregancy-loss\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">handheld device designed to provide comfort after pregnancy loss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dezeen Debate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/dezeen-debate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dezeen Debate<\/a> is sent every Tuesday and features a selection of the best reader comments and most talked-about stories. <a href=\"https:\/\/newsletter.dezeen.com\/t\/r-54086038245B36A72540EF23F30FEDED\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the latest edition of Dezeen Debate<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/newsletters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also subscribe to our other newsletters; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/dezeenagenda\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dezeen Agenda<\/a> is sent every Tuesday containing a selection of the most important news highlights from the week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/dezeendaily\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dezeen Daily<\/a> is our daily bulletin that contains every story published in the preceding 24 hours and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/dezeenindepth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dezeen In Depth<\/a> is sent on the last Friday of every month and delves deeper into the major stories shaping architecture and design.<\/p>\n<p>                <strong>New! 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