The term “fashion phone” has become synonymous with stylish but perhaps overpriced consumer goods that fail to deliver on anything truly revolutionary, such as the Samsung Armani or the LG Prada. That is until now.
The Chanel Choco Concept phone sets to rectify this with the most stunning combination of fiber optics, glass and Phillip K Dick this side of 2010.
Designed by Fred de Garilhe, this breathtaking gasp of the future combines a truly unique Coco Chanel design with a good concept of functionality. The tic tac toe like facade slips down to reveal a full color display whilst the ’squares’ simultaneously revert to numeric keypad and navigation controls.
The sumptuous silver finish of this vaporware apparently masks a multi-tude of would-be techno marvels. Consisting of 12 micro lighter fibers that not only project the image onto the glass and offer good luminosity but also help to keep the concept phone ultra-lite.
Imaginary or not, there is little doubt this yet another Chanel must-have.
Nokia, who has been using symbian OS is currently in talk with Microsoft to load Windows Mobile on Nokia’s Cell Phones. Here’s what the Microsoft’s mobile communications business international marketing director , John Starkweather said “They obviously have significant investments in Symbian but there are a lot of places where we have significant synergies and we would love to see the day where those synergies would extend completely with Windows Mobile,”
Rumors and rumors are running about the Modu A.K.A infone-tech . To the readers who have not heard about this gadge, its tiny cell phone that pops into interchangeable “jackets” to become a bigger, smarter phone - or into other gadgets to connect them to the Internet. The Modu is slightly smaller than the current iPod Nano and weighs 1.5 ounces. It has a small color screen and a limited keypad, which allows it to work as a rudimentary cell phone on its own. Well today they’ve released a teaser . Enjoy the upcoming technology …
Modu founder displays the Modu. He also founded M-Systems Ltd., which pioneered USB flash drives. The company was acquired by California-based SanDisk Corp. in 2006 for $1.6 billion