Dokodemo Magnet
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Dokodemo Magnet is a product developed by Kanmido, Inc. Japan.
[edit] Physical Features
It is a product hybrid between a sticker and a magnet.
The main physical feature of the Dokodemo Magnet is a 0.8mm thick steel plate embedded between an Olefin fiber sheet and a urethane adhesive. A neodymnium magnet is set on top of the sticker to hold memos. This design feature has been patented in Japan.
[edit] Criticism
The Dokodemo Magnet has received some criticism. First, it has been noted that when used near cathode ray tubes, the magnet has the potential to permanently damage the electronic device. It should be noted that the instructions included in the product advise against this practice.
[edit] Awards
It has won several awards including the 2004 Soho Award and the 2004 Good Design Award.