Articles in the Mobile Phone Category
Posted in Cell Phone, Designer, Gadgets, Mobile Phone on 2 September 2008
Expectant mothers cannot settle at anything less curious for their babies and hence keep on making efforts to gather random stuff that may invite the attention of a newly-born kid. And if you have noticed then each of piled up collection gets converted into phone, enabling mothers to let their month-old baby talk to his dad, who is at work. Replacing the pretentious phone figures of stuffed animals or plastic fruits, here stands a designer teddy bear from Kuma with functionality of a mobile phone. Exhibited at the 2008 Good Design Expo by cellular provider Willcom, the Kuma phone sports a SIM card inside similar to that of a standard phone model and can store up to four speed dial numbers (one for each paw-squeeze).
Posted in Cell Phone, Mobile Phone on 25 August 2008
The latest baby to come from the house of LG is none other but a sweet little whiz kid mobile that claims to be an “all-in-one phone”. Yes, you guess it right, we are talking about the latest touch phone - the LG KC910. The elder sibling of this model, LG KU990 has been a very affable one. What remains to be seen is, does the new one matches the claims it so proudly presents.
KC910 gives a new age multi media experience, complete with an 8 megapixel auto focus camera, in built Wi-Fi and GPS, which lets you geo-tag the photos. The camera flaunts Schneider-Kreuznach optics with a xenon flash. The display has an unbeatable resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
Posted in Cell Phone, Concept, Designer, Mobile Phone on 21 August 2008
EliteChoice is being witnessed as a den for concepts offering luxurious stay to prospective manufacturers. And exemplifying this stands high–the Ply concept phone designed by Hideo Kanbara all set to rock the KDDI Designing Studio. Befiiting the needs of your demanding job, the conceptual phone enables you stay close to office while comuniting. Derived from the design of multilayered plywood, the proactiveness of the Ply concept is purely dependent upon the distinct functionality attached to its various layers ranging from a photo printer to game controller and also mini digital projector.
Posted in Cell Phone, Concept, Designer, Gadgets, Mobile Phone on 6 August 2008
Having glared at the countless money-oriented mobile phone models and blingy editions; its time to appreciate some innovation with a dose of cell phone designed using wood. Christened as Maple wooden phone, its appeal is similar to that of a piece of wood until you feel this fully functional handset. Structured using African Blackwood, the Maple edition measures 4.5 x 10.4 x 9.8 cm and comes equipped with features detailing MP3 player, digital camera plus not to mention that standard calling and texting services.
Posted in Cell Phone, Luxury, Mobile Phone on 1 August 2008
A major share of blingy coverage of products here owes tribute to Goldstriker offerings’. Starting from bejeweled mobile phones to festooned sporty equipments, Goldstriker never leaves an option for its peers to unveil glitzy creations. And again Goldstriker makes up to the news for adding a precious metals treatment to the Nokia E71 with a limited edition platinum version. The best part about the model is that it is less garish against company’s blinged offerings and is available for sale at a reasonable price of £599.
Via PocketLint
Posted in Cell Phone, Diamond, Events, Gadgets, Luxury, Mobile Phone on 30 July 2008
And the countdown for 2008 Beijing Olympics is all set to commence. But before most of the athletes’ reach Beijing, the possibility is they must have resigned themselves to the possibility of undertaking battery of tests for banned sustances and cough medicines. The games to be held here are anticipated to accelerate improvements in human rights and press freedom. Starting next week i.e. 8/8/08 at 8pm, the event will also mark a challenge for Indian boxers, who have been missing on the fortune of getting first Olympic boxing medal. Considering the countless expectations involved with to be held Beijing Olympic, diamond jewelers from London, De Vere, are in full swing to celebrate by unveiling the 88 diamond-studded Olympic iPhone. If your curiousity is aroused why only 8? Reason is: In China, the double mention of digit ‘8′ is considered as auspicious and is a sign for double wealth. Taking forward the belief and enlightning iPhone fanatics, De Vere has offered 3G Apple iPhone festooned with glitzy 88 diamonds.
Posted in Cell Phone, Gadgets, Gold, Luxury, Mobile Phone on 22 July 2008
Coming from China, the Suo Xin ZT888 is a handset that aims at playing hoodwink with Apple fans, thereby blindly encouraging them to ink deal with the cheapest version of phone bearing an Apple logo. The mobile phone from iPMart comes equipped with an added layer of authentic leather case/battery for certain reason. Priced at $115.43, the model invited my attention because of the Apple-logo slapped call buttons.
Posted in Cell Phone, Elite Find of the Day, Luxury, Mobile Phone, Swarovski, Technology on 22 July 2008
Everyone wish to own a Mercedes, but fortune doesn’t favor everyone. To satiate your unfulfilled Merc desires, here comes a swarovski encrusted iPhone pouch by Mercedes Benz. Falling amongst their opulent GLK collection, there cannot be any other elite way to shield your iPhone. The limited edition collection details 40 such counted Swarovski crystal crusted leather pouch. Designed and developed using high quality nappa leather and embroidered with pure cut-out transparent GLK lettering, the fashionable iPhone pouch is comes caked with Crystallized essentials.
Posted in Cell Phone, Luxury, Mobile Phone, Worlds Most Expensive on 22 July 2008
Priced at $176,400, claiming to be the world’s most expensive iPhone designed by Austrian luxury designer and jeweler Peter Aloisson gets a competitor here. Yes, if inking deals with diamond slapped N95, 24-Karat gold bathed Mobiado professional or Swarovski envcrusted Dior seems too pricey to pursue then I doubt your welcoming response for $177,300 Amosu diamond encrusted iPhone. But that is not an excuse for Amosu to stop delivering opulent models. Valued at £89,000 ($177,300), Amosu Ultimo Diamond iphone has neatly grabbed pedestal from the till date most expensive diamond studded iPhone from Princess Plus. Handcrafted by the most radiant equipments, the phone comes studded with 1179 dazzling 16.18 carat diamonds. It is the blend of form with functionality that makes the Amosu Ultimo Diamond iPhone worthy of its exclusive ‘World Class’ standing. On a deeper vision, the fashionable Ultimo Diamond iPhone sports 458 diamonds layered on its flat face with the rear bottom case caked with 18 carat solid white gold coated with 660 diamonds. To cherish the icing on the cake, it comes with an imprinted Apple logo festooned with 61 diamonds.
Posted in Cell Phone, Designer, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Mobile Phone on 13 July 2008
Technology marries luxury here! There is no dearth of luxury phones but now it seems that the surging production of Nokia models is a reason enough for designers to add bling to the existing handsets. Whilst last month we featured here diamond slapped N-95 from Continental Mobiles and Nokia 8800 Arte retailed for $134,000 by Peter Aloisson and today here is an excusable update to the unending list. Designed and developed by Swiss luxury designer and jeweler Knalihs Athem, featured above is a limited edition diamond encrusted Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte. Festooned with over 1000 finest quality brilliant cut diamonds weighing 6.75 carats, counted 20 such handsets will be produced globally. An appropriate and official diamond grading report from a gemological lab accompanies every handset.
Befitting your taste and desires, the handset can be personalized with name, initials, lucky number, logo and almost about anything of your choice. Priced at $20,000, the diamond encrusted Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte by Knalihs Athem is a perfect example of redifining luxury. Each of these handsets is handcrafted with exceptional precision and skilled swiss craftsmanship using high quality materials. The phone is produced on order basis.
