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ZTE Hawkeye Kickstarter cancelled to focus on a better phone

Last year ZTE asked the public to help decide what crazy new product to try launching in 2017. The winning idea was a phone with eye-tracking functionality and a self-adhesive back that lets you stick the phone to a wall and scroll through web pages or other content without actually touching the phone. But when […]

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ZTE might scrap/revamp crowdfunding campaign for eye-tracking phone

ZTE launched a Kickstarter campaign this month for an unusual smartphone: the ZTE Hawkeye features eye-tracking technology to let you do things like scroll through websites and apps without touching your phone, and an adhesive back to hold the phone steady on a wall or other surface so you can use the Hawkeye without even […]

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ZTE considers spec bump for “Hawkeye” eye-tracking phone following lukewarm Kickstarter performance

It’s hard to make a phone that truly stands out from all the other rectangular slabs of glass and metal (or plastic). But ZTE’s Hawkeye phone certainly fits the bill. It’s a phone with an adhesive back and eye-tracking technology that allows you to scroll through web pages and apps without touching the device. The […]

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ZTE reveals specs for crowdsourced, eye-tracking Hawkeye smartphone

Last year Chinese phone maker ZTE asked the community to help it come up with new ideas for a gadget. The winner was an odd smartphone with eye-tracking features and a self-adhesive back designed to let you scroll through content and perform other tasks just by looking at the phone, without touching it. ZTE calls the […]

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ZTE Hawkeye crowdsourced phone hits Kickstarter for $199

Last year ZTE asked the public to come up with ideas for a new smartphone. After months of soliciting ideas and whittling down the concepts, ZTE announced the winner of Project CSX: a phone with eye tracking features and an adhesive back that allows you to interact with the phone without touching it. Now ZTE is giving […]