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high heels phone: the perfect gift for the people you hate

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The “modern high heels” phone is the perfect gadget for the..uh..person who collects novelty handsets. What? People have collected far weirder things. At least this one is useful.

It would have been a funny device if the shoe was actually the phone, instead of this weird bloated inner foot form thingy.

On the plus side,…

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September 29th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: gadgets strange + wonderful technology

cell phone cigarette handset is smoke free

Handsfree Cigarette Box Handset for Mobile Phones

I’m really not sure who the target audience is for this odd mobile phone handset. Maybe it’s for people trying to quit smoking? Or is it for people who want to look like they’re smokers? Regardless, you sure will look goofy making your phone calls into this thing.

This ridiculous device plugs into your cell…

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August 12th, 2008 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: mobile tech strange + wonderful

retro handset goes bluetooth

ThinkGeek Bluetooth Retro Handset

While I’ve seen plenty of retro handsets for mobile phones, this is the first one that I’ve seen which features wireless Bluetooth connectivity.

ThinkGeek’s exclusive new retro handset provides wireless connectivity to any Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. It has a 30-foot range, and is rechargeable via a USB connection. A nifty blue LED indicates the…

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October 18th, 2006 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun mobile tech retro