manyone fuses open source tech and organic design
Shaped like a small gaming controller, Manyone’s Minimax is an interactive handheld projector wrapped in an organic 3D printed foam shell. Fusing industrial design with coding, the open source device introduces a human approach to tech to innovate a new interaction language. With an ergonomic form ensuring optimal user comfort, Minimax can be simply tilted by its user to activate and navigate the direction of its pico projector and create engaging visual experiences.
The prototype has been designed as part of a collaborative maker community exploring the power of open source hardware and innovative design. Through a process of hands-on testing and development, the Danish design studio integrates spatial and object tracking technologies including object recognition, sensors, and mobile user interfaces, allowing for high-tech…