Other than the teenage, female demographic, I’m not quite sure who would want a gold-plated cellphone, or go through the trouble of sticking a bunch of little plastic squares all over it. The idea is that one could customize their phone on a whim, but it seems like doing so would be tedious. It’s a good idea in theory, I guess. But so were MySpace’s customizable pages. And we all know how that turned out.
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The $200 LG VX8800 Venus from Verizon Wireless may be the Voyager’s little sister, but it’s closest in form and function to the ill-fated Chocolate. Unlike the Voyager, which has a QWERTY keyboards and aspirations to be an e-mail and messaging hub, the Venus is a “music phone” with a cool camera feature. Though slightly bulkier than even the current slimmed-down Chocolate, it’s one of LG’s best looking phones to date, though it’s hard to pinpoint exactly who would be happiest toting around one of these shiny little girly-named bricks.
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Motorola launches a luxury edition of the RAZR2 V8. Based on the same model and basic design, but a couple of new aditions to make it into the luxury market : 18k and 24k gold plated accents, non gold parts with a black slate and vacuum metal feeling and eye catching analog / digital clock on the side. On the back there are some nicely designed snake skin effects. Bundled with the phone you will also find a Moto H680 headset that preserves the line of deign : has gold accents on too. That is something that will stir up the envy of everybody.
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Rumors about a new Vertu Phone circled the internet a few months ago after someone discovered some FCC fillings are coming to life. The Ascent Ti official details have finally been disclosed officially. The new phone is a quad-band GSM phone and features 3G and a 3 Mega Pixels camera. It comes with a titanium casing with leather and sapphire crystals, the Vertu’s 24 hour service, full automatic backups ( stored in a old military bunker ) and three special ringtones that were created by the Casino Royale composer David Arnold. And all of these can be yours for the measly price of $6,628.
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Kenwood Response Kettle is gadgets specially designed for those who like to make their tea or coffee by the standard. It’s design features a unique concept : the exterior of the container changes color from blue ( cool ) to red ( hot ) when you power it up. It also features a timer that shuts down the heating when the temperature reaches 80 degrees ( the perfect temperature for making tea / coffee they say). It is available only in the UK. Figures.
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Alexander Amosu, the creator of the golden iPod has designed this limited edition of the Nokia N95. Only 10 phone’s will be produced, each and every one of them will have 325 diamonds and will cover the 18 karat white gold surface. Also, the phone will get a one year “free” concierge service and the limited edition number.
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The perfect gift gadgets for your girlfriend : Sanrio’s Hello Kitty Series. What are those you may ask ? Well , the series has a pair of earphones designed to enhance your music and video gaming experience and a Bluetooth wireless headphone. Makes you all mushy inside when you look at that pick design and that lovable kitty. Priced at around $135 IT WILL MAKE A PERFECT GIFT ( to your fashion freak friend, your wife or girlfriend ). Might even come in handy if you have a fight. That will surely make her forget you.
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