Tag: rugged phone
The Samsung B2700 – "for people who wear muddy boots or crawl around in the dirt"
I can’t say that a shag-proof phone is top of my agenda when looking for a new handset but then it’s not designed for me as Samsung Mobile vice president for the UK and Ireland Mark Mitchinson described in the title. To be fair, it would apply to me if I were paintballing/at a music festival but I’ve promised never to do either again; too much blood and brain tissue lost.
The Samsung B2700 has got the specs of a reasonable to good handset with a 2-megapixel camera, 3G connectivity, an FM radio and MP3 player but it’s the bonus features and layers of rubber and shock-proof urethane that give it the edge – that and the built-in torch, compass, pedometer…
SHINY REVIEW: Zara destroys the indestrucable JCB mobile phone
Ok, hands up who knew JCB made a phone? Nah, me neither. Apparently the news is slightly inconsequential though, seeing as their selling point is that it’s tough. I wonder how they’d like the strap line “The JCB phone – so tough that it breaks when you drop it…
