Apartment Therapy Tagged: cell

The Braille Phone Concept

For those with family or friends who suffer from impaired vision or blindness, this could be the first step in encouragement for them to learn Braille, streamlining a familiar interface with surface f...

Improving Your Celly's Battery Life in Five Easy Steps

We spotted this list from UK tech blog Tech Digest and think it contains some useful tips for making sure your Blackberry doesn't quit on you right before that important phone interview for the job yo...

Mozilla Phone: The Ultimate Phone

It looks like Crackberry addicts are going to get their perfect phone. It combines OLED keys, like the ones on the ultimate keyboard from Art Lebedev, the Optimus, and a Blackberry. The designs are st...

Solar-Powered Lamp Silhouettes Keep Green Looking Cool

Lets play the 'Get to Know Taryn' game. Dislikes: wires, pickles and wasting space. Likes: dim lighting, the color "greige," green living made easy and silhouettes. Needless to say, when I saw this la...

What Features are Must-Haves on Your Phone?

We've got a friend who, after two or three cell phone changes in the past month, still isn't happy with his cell phone. His old phone (which he had for several years, you should know) was working for ...

How to... Fake a Phone Call

Now that you know the rules of when and where to make fake phone calls thanks to our post on 'Communifaking', we thought we'd give you the juice: How to actually pull off a convincing phony conversati...

DIY: How To Turn Your Old Cell Into A VOIP Skype Handset

Who hasn't got an old cell phone lying around? Almost all of us do, since we change cell phones every other year. There are programs by service carriers to recycle phones, but there are other things t...

If All Movies Had Cell Phones...

If you're like us, you find yourself screaming at the screen whenever a movie character does something stupid. The obvious remark is yelling, "Don't go upstairs!" to the horror film vixen. But which o...

DIY Smart Coasters Tell You What You Already Know

Techie coasters have been popping up everywhere. We've already blogged about coasters themed after circuit boards, floppy disks, pixelated images, Apple compatible icons, vintage records, Polaroids, a...

Steampunk Cell Phone Takes Tech Backwards

We love the creativity and innovation (retro-vation?) that comes from Steampunk modifications to modern technology. Some great ideas come from taking a completely new gadget and making it something th...

Designer Tech: Emporio Armani Samsung Night Effect

Emporio Armani, the European fashion house, is not new to technology. A bit ago, we brought you the news that they were teaming up with Korean manufacturer Samsung to make a Plasma HDTV for your home ...

Final Frame: You Think You're Attached to Tech?

If you don't need to have your cell phone built into your neck brace, then you must not be as dedicated to technology as Francesca Lanzavecchia thinks you could be. She is the designer behind a series...

Mio Leap K1: Cell Phone and GPS Hybrid

We know cell phones today can do anything, and that iPhones and Blackberrys already have GPS cabability. But if you want a cell phone that looks like a phone, and a GPS navigator that looks like a GPS...