Android interface that did not quite make it?

**Chris Davies** · 10-23-2008, 04:24 AM

It is always exciting to see what concepts and revisions current phones went through before they were released into the wild. Although it is a very rare occasion, one company that had a chance to work on an Android interface is showing one of their w... Read more

**hoobashoot** · 10-23-2008, 04:34 AM

No they shouldn't have gone with that one, I like the option to choose where I want my shortcuts, seems like google really wanted to stress that this was an open platform, and what better way to do that while letting users set up the background, icons, ring tones, picture frame, and much much more!

**Absolute** · 10-23-2008, 05:08 AM

where's the video of it?

**PlanetoidAndroid** · 10-23-2008, 09:30 AM

Interesting - one of these videos (the open GL one) appeared on YouTube in February titled 'Android UI looks far better than the iPhone' (below). I think it annoyed a lot of people because it was a simulation. All the screens on the Tat website look very nice though.
[ame="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=1GDl2r0RxpE"]YouTube - Android UI looks far better than Iphone p7[/ame]

**coyote711** · 10-23-2008, 11:02 AM

Hmm Interesting But I Like The One They Chose... It Gives It a Unique Touch...

**refused9150** · 10-23-2008, 01:00 PM

Not all of them are Android concepts, just the one. They do concepts for tons of phones.

**EclipsedExistence** · 10-23-2008, 01:09 PM

Tat should release a version of this so that we can put it on our Androids, if we so choose

**ynp7** · 10-23-2008, 02:00 PM

This looks like a combination of bad ideas from apple (forced screen interface elements that are unnecessary) crossed with the kind of bad ideas that come out of microsoft (sizable windows on a miniature screen). I would not want to use an Android phone if it looked or operated like that.