He points to a diagram of a gray square with rounded edges to represent the compromise.
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My iPhone resided inside that case where nobody could see its sleek, rounded edges.
The Kindle comes in only one color, white, and has rounded edges, like a really big aspirin tablet.
Like the larger Chronos, it's eminently grippable, thanks to a slightly textured brushed-metal finish and comfortably rounded edges.
Its rounded edges and smooth ceramic-like finish give it a classy, sophisticated appearance.
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The x2's rounded edges and lightly textured backing make for a comfortable grip.
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Precision engineered with premium materials, Xperia Z introduces a unique OmniBalance design with subtly rounded edges and smooth reflective surfaces on all sides.
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Closed, it has a long ovular shape with rounded edges, a silhouette that makes it look kind of like an enlarged eyeglasses case.
The body (4) is made of armoured steel and rounded edges and smooth contours are designed to make it less visible on radar.
That's the upside to the rounded edges, of course, but for a 1.3-pound, 0.31-inch-thick device, the 101 is reassuringly sturdy (and hefty, we might add).
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Other features such as the brushed aluminum barrel hinges, metallic trim and rounded edges and corners shows the attention to detail given to this fashionable new line.
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The sleek, modern design captures the essence of mobile computing, while details such as rounded edges, engraved logo and silver trim make the design even more eye-catching.
There's something immediately striking about Nintendo's Wii U proprietary disc format that's hard to notice in photos -- it's got rounded edges, both outside and in.
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With the iMac design's rounded edges, the laptop looks like a giant clam, moreso than other PC laptops, but like its Apple desktop cousin lacks a floppy drive.
In this case, the decanter, created by Baccarat, is designed with rounded edges down its sides in an uneven, organic pattern that takes the appearance of a waterfall.
Rounded edges, subtle design choices, innovation..these can all work.
With Sony's expertise in design and craftsmanship, the Xperia ZL comes with subtly rounded edges, a curvature that fits naturally into the palm of your hand, and a compact layout that optimizes the iconic phone design.
The curved edges and rounded-off corners mean it'll never dig into your palm when you're holding it one-handed.
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Had Sony's designers rounded the screen's edges, this roughness could've been averted.
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The rounded, almost kid-friendly edges aren't the markings of a high-end product either, but Archos tempers the cheap materials with a stainless steel frame that surrounds the 10.1-inch display and carries through to the back of the device.
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The edges aren't quite as rounded, and while the phone is fairly hefty at 9.9mm thick, we had little trouble exploring the screen and handling the smartphone with one hand.
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While the screen's surface is completely flat, the edges curve around gently, forming a rounded back.
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