C60 RFID Tangible Music Player

c60 Redux from IDEO on Vimeo.

Ultra-slick design agency IDEO were prototyping some ideas for tangible music players...and came up with the C60 concept, in which cards embedded with RFID tags are used to represent and trigger playback of a song or songs and create playlists. The thinking behind this is to allow for physical representation of virtual/digital music libraries, harking back to the (good old) days of physical media such as records/tapes/CDs. More at imissmypencil.com