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August 31, 2009
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Nokia of the future
Dale Amon (Belfast, Northern Ireland/Laramie, Wy)  Science & Technology

Nokia has taken a stab at what might be possible with materials that will be available before the end of the next decade.

Phones that are foldable, do not get dirty, do not need recharging and look really neat as well may be the next step beyond the Apple iPhone.

Comments

Fascinating!


Posted by Perry de Havilland at August 31, 2009 02:31 PM

Nice find! This is proper Eric Drexler stuff. "available before the end of the next decade" -- I hope so!


Posted by Rob Fisher at September 1, 2009 01:17 PM

A cure for "street crazies" who walked around talking to
people who weren't there...give them all cellphones.


Posted by CJF at September 3, 2009 02:13 AM
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