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Standardized Smartphone Design and Material Specifications

Government-mandated standards for smartphone design and materials, promoting durability, repairability, and the use of recycled components.

Projects inspired by this Product Idea

What if biomimicry can help us transcend the limitations of planned obsolescence?

Symbiosis: A Biomimetic Smartphone Casing: Villarroel's 'Symbiosis' presents a biodegradable, self-repairing smartphone casing inspired by extremophile lichen, challenging the future of sustainable electronics in 2026.

Future Scenarios that inspired this product idea

Consumers increasingly prioritize design and aesthetics over other aspects like battery life and processing power, driving the resurgence of extremely thin smartphones.

Extrapolated from The rumored Galaxy S25 Slim could be a good idea that's poorly executed - Android Police

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