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Cell phones have gone from sending text messages to being messages themselves

Implications - Just like cars reveal characteristics of their owners, cell phones are becoming indicators of their users too. From green to Buddhist phones, combining heightened technology with new designs, mobile phones are answering the consumer desire to differentiate themselves from the masses.

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6 Featured, 11 Examples: 143,746 Total Clicks

Date Range: Feb 08 - Sep 08

Trending: Warm

Consumer Insight Topics: Tech Fashion Mobile Luxury

Featured Examples

Eco Cell Phone Shell - Bamboo Chute Phone

SCORE 6.3

Warm 14,810 Clicks Pub: Feb 15, 08

Eco Cell Phone Shell

Bamboo Chute Phone

In a time where the eco-friendliness of a product or service is a primary concern of consumers, designers need to innovate to answer the same functional demands while incorporating greener ways and not… [More]

SCORE 6.5

Warm 15,498 Clicks Pub: Aug 2, 08

11 Solar Cell Phone Technologies

As consumers gain a heightened sense of responsibility for the environment, they're seeking out innovative energy alternatives to power their electronics, and that includes the ultimate must-have gadget,… [More]

SCORE 5.3

Warm 12,384 Clicks Pub: Apr 17, 08

Religious Phones

Buddhist Nokia N70

This first of its kind Buddhism mobile phone is a heavily customized Nokia N70 that is decorated with numerous Buddhist aesthetics that makes for the ultimate religious phone. The phone features 24 K… [More]

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Average 11,371 Clicks Pub: May 21, 08

Machine Gun Cell Phones

Uzi Mobile

This is one of the most bizarre cell phones I have seen. This is a mobile embedded in an Uzi machine gun. Assuming that both the weapon and the mobile are fully functional, you should be able to go on… [More]

SCORE 2.9

Mild 8,168 Clicks Pub: Jun 6, 08

Mobiles for Seniors

The Fit Phone

Trend Hunter has featured a few mobile phones for senior citizens in the past. Now we want to introduce you to The Fit. Designed by Jongmu Lee, this cell phone was conceived with the 65+ demographic in… [More]

Financial Abundance Phones - Lucky Dragon Cell Phone

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Untested 5,072 Clicks Pub: Apr 24, 08

Financial Abundance Phones

Lucky Dragon Cell Phone

The Lucky Dragon phone was inspired by elements of Chinese design traditionally believed to bring about financial abundance. It was designed by best-selling author Lillian Too who writes about Feng Shui… [More]