While its clearly looking toward the slim,
clamshell design of a dedicated notebook, it is held back by its performance and battery life.
While the Tablet S sports a «folded magazine» design,
the clamshell design of the Tablet P is likely to be more controversial.
The New Nintendo 3DS XL retains the curved, dual - display
clamshell design of the original 3DS XL, while adding some significant functionality improvements.
It also banishes the more portable
clamshell design of its sister consoles in favour of a flat slab design, and doesn't even have the good sense to add a second control pad.
The company has also ditched the traditional
clamshell design of past DS systems and made the 2DS a flat, almost tablet - like, piece of hardware.
Even the Virtua Boy back in the day was really intriguing, and then
the clamshell design of their handhelds.
The New Nintendo 3DS XL retains the curved, dual - display
clamshell design of the original 3DS XL, while adding some significant functionality improvements.
While the Tablet S sports a «folded magazine» design,
the clamshell design of the Tablet P is likely to be more controversial.
The 10 - inch Yoga Book retains
the clamshell design of the laptop, and puts a second touch screen where the keyboard is usually placed.
The clamshell design of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 smartphone allows users to discreetly screen calls and preview messages on the high - resolution external display or utilize the large internal display to respond to calls or messages, view maps and web pages, and play games.
Actually — seeing how they even incorperated
the clamshell design of the DS into the gameplay of phantom hourglass, we don't need to worry about Zelda being a hardware showcase on all accounts
Not exact matches
Traditional packaging for a group
of four muffins, for example, uses a
clamshell design where all the muffins are bunch together.
In its new
design, packaging for Gillette Fusion ProGlide moved away from a
clamshell approach and opted instead for a formable pulp tray made
of renewable bamboo and bulrush fiber - based material.
Since we were the first to introduce single - serve cupcake and muffin containers, our in - house team
of experienced engineers continues to push thermoforming
design capabilities to make specialty packaging and plastic
clamshell containers in a variety
of sizes — delivering better presentation, increased sales, and space utilization results.
LINDAR's deli containers and
clamshells are
designed to not only enhance the look
of your deli items, but the built in Freshness Seal keeps them fresh longer as well.
The 2016 Cadillac CTS - V also deploys a
clamshell aluminum lower plate mounted to the bottom
of the cradle
designed to stiffen up the lower frame, improve steering precision and ride quality, and smooth out airflow under the car.
Jaguar engineers are particularly proud
of the single stamping
of the
clamshell hood because
of the crisp folds they were able to create, which made the
design team happy.
The headlight openings in the new vented
clamshell bonnet should contain bespoke lighting units, while the wheels and brakes are also consistent with other DBS test cars, featuring larger calipers and the likely inclusion
of carbon - ceramic discs hiding behind the delicate new wheel
design.
All the boutique supercar tricks are present, with scissor - style doors, a
clamshell -
design hood, and plenty
of diamond - quilted leather inside.
Many fans will also remember the
clamshell -
design hood, giving plenty
of access to the engine and suspension.
The Evoque's bold exterior features exciting new interpretations
of classic Range Rover
design cues, including the signature
clamshell bonnet, the floating roof and the solid «wheel - at - each - corner» stance.
The hood
design will also be largely identical to the 2015 Legacy, featuring a
clamshell shape with two curved lines leading from one
of the edges
of the hexagonal grille all the way to the A-pillar.
Unlike the door-gate assembly offered in 1969 and 1970, the
clamshell gate
design required raising the rear window up into the roof
of the wagon, while the gate slid downward and under the cargo floor.
Neatly concealed beneath the DB11
clamshell bonnet, its
design vents high - pressure air from the top
of the front wheel arches though recessed apertures behind the iconic Aston Mar tin side strakes.
The front doors
of the hardtop are shortened to buy a little extra room for rear - seat passenger ingress and egress, and the tail is stretched as well, leading to a new rear hatch profile with a more
clamshell - like
design.
Exteriors — From the
design stand point, the characteristic Range Rover brand features in the Velar include a floating roof, an unbroken waistline, soft rounded corners, and most
of all, the trademark
clamshell bonnet.
The exterior
design draws heavily on the latest hatchback, with a large single - frame grille, oval - shaped headlamps with LED graphics and a heavily rounded
clamshell - style bonnet providing the front
of the new Mini with a clear family resemblance to its smaller siblings.
It's focused at the consumer tablet but much
of this applies to slider and
clamshell designs too.
Interestingly, this adds a lot
of emphasis on internet surfing apart from E-Book reading capabilities, which is why it has a 10.1 - inch LCD screen unlike the 3.5 - inch screen on Alex. Because
of its
clamshell design, the LCD screen, which is based on the Android operating system, is on the right and the 9.7 inches e-ink display with 16 shades
of gray is on the left.
The main
design premise is a
clamshell type
of device that strikingly looks like like Entourage Pocket Edge.
Design The VX8300 features a traditional clamshell design with a very large 176 x 220 color display and support for a whopping 262,000 colors — plenty of room for V Cast co
Design The VX8300 features a traditional
clamshell design with a very large 176 x 220 color display and support for a whopping 262,000 colors — plenty of room for V Cast co
design with a very large 176 x 220 color display and support for a whopping 262,000 colors — plenty
of room for V Cast content.
The Motorola CABO looks to be the most interesting
of the group as it features a massive display on the front
of the
clamshell ringed by touch - sensitive controls with an overall
design similar to the RAZR2.
The QWERTY keyboard has also been redesigned and the front
of the
clamshell now features a more conservative
design compared to past models.
Looking similar to a
clamshell, the seat is
designed to slide to the floorboards in the event
of a crash, folding itself around the dog.
There are even a few puzzles that involve the closing
of the DS itself, utilizing the
clamshell open - and - shut
design of the system.
It's still a beast
of a
clamshell in terms
of surface area with a largely unchanged form factor and overall
design, but remains relatively slim, allowing you to slip it into baggy jeans or coat pockets with little fuss.
First up is a new model
of the 3DS called the 2DS (yes, I'm not making this up) that is basically the regular 3DS model but with no
clamshell design, no 3D capabilities, and mono speakers (which shouldn't really matter because if you want to hear music on a portable game, you should be using headphones anyway).
The DS» two - screen,
clamshell design has been a huge hit with millions
of players around the world, and Nintendo loved it (and the gameplay opportunities it created) so much that they made their next two consoles (3DS and Wii U) use a two - screen
design as well, but it wasn't always that way.
But Nintendo insists the New 2DS XL is just a new member
of the family, not meant to push out any other, fitting somewhere between the 2DS (with slightly more power, a C - Stick, and a
clamshell design) and the New 3DS XL (without 3D).
Each custom -
designed clamshell box contains a copy
of the book Legacy: The Preservation
of Wilderness in New York City Parks with a special - edition bellyband, as well as The Hallett, a limited - edition book featuring one
of the artist's favorite spots — the Hallett Nature Sanctuary in Manhattan.
Intended to be scaled for larger companies and other institutions, Royal College
of Art graduate Mireia Gordi i Vila is proposing «Fragile,» a reusable, modular, collapsible packaging
design that looks something like a flexible
clamshell membrane that will fit any odd - sized, valuable object.
I thought Chrombooks were popular in schools first because
of price... then their keyboards... and finally their durability due to the
clamshell design?
And because Chromebooks have
clamshell designs, they are more durable right out
of the box.
In terms
of construction, the 3DS is similar to its predecessors, rocking a folding,
clamshell design.
A proposed Galaxy X
design comes from The Investor, and shows a massive 7.3 - inch OLED screen that folds down into a shape reminiscent
of the popular «
clamshell» phone
designs of the past.
It combines the power and productivity
of a BlackBerry Bold with the recently - released BlackBerry OS 6.0 in a
clamshell design that manages to be stylish despite sporting a form factor that's largely fallen out
of fashion.
With a 5.9 - inch screen, integrated keyboard,
clamshell design, and two weeks
of stand - by time, it might be the best Android phone
of the year.
Outside
of the
of typical Yoga logo on the top
of the
clamshell, the Yoga 720 lacks any standout
design feature.
If you don't have time for any
of that and would rather stick with the traditional
clamshell design, Lenovo has you covered with its refreshed line
of mainstream IdeaPads.
Some rumors have suggested Microsoft might be planning to switch to a
clamshell design for its Surface Book 2, but it would make more sense if we saw this type
of design for a new Surface entirely.