Here's a look at the flexible device from Finnish mobile phone company. It's controlled by twisting and bowing the device.
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The Nokia kinetic device on display at the Nokia World show works when gripped with two hands. It scrolls through music collections or photo albums when twisted. Bowing it inward or outward zoomed photos in and out or paused and played music, while tapping the corners panned through photos.
Design researchers showed this flexible Nokia kinetic device at the Nokia World show in London. It's a nonworking example that lets people control the device with a single hand.
