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Sapphire Buttons & Bluetooth Phone

Mobiado Stealth 3G

— January 4, 2008 — Tech
The sleek black design of this Mobiado just oozes luxury. It's the Mobiado Stealth 3G, taking its name from the surreptitious design of military aircraft.

Mobiado used aluminum and sapphire crystals for a stylish look and feel, then added the lettering and logo by engraving by machine for a strong appearance, crisp lines and clean aesthetics. Buttons are sapphire and stainless with a crystal screen. There is a limited edition of 1,200.

Implications - The Mobiado Stealth will work with any GSM network operator, since it comes unlocked. The phone has a two megapixel camera and video camera and supports microSD cards up to 2GB. You can also store music on the phone and use it as an MP3 or MP4 player.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Smartphones - There is a growing trend towards luxury smartphones that feature high-end design and materials, such as sapphire buttons and aluminum frames.
2. Unlocked Mobile Devices - The trend towards unlocked mobile devices is disrupting traditional carrier models and providing more freedom of choice for consumers.
3. Multipurpose Mobile Devices - Multipurpose mobile devices, such as the Mobiado Stealth 3G, that combine phone, camera, music player, and more, are becoming increasingly popular as consumers seek to streamline their technology devices.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Goods - The luxury goods industry has an opportunity to capitalize on the trend towards luxury smartphones, by incorporating high-end materials and design into their products.
2. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry has an opportunity to innovate on unlocked and multipurpose mobile devices, disrupting traditional carrier models and offering more freedom of choice to consumers.
3. Telecommunications - The telecommunications industry has an opportunity to adapt to changing consumer preferences towards unlocked devices and become more competitive in the market.
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