18 March 2010

What a good idea: a folding plug

Why, indeed, has no-one apparently thought of this before?
'When people carry laptops with the UK plugs in a bag, it always causes problems such as tearing paper or scratching laptop surfaces and sometimes it will break other stuff". ... the traditional three-pin plug had not been designed with mobility in mind. 'I've tried to make it much thinner and safer,'


Folding plug wins design of the year prize | Art and design | The Guardian:

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