Nokia Star Trek Communicator is simply awesome, sadly just a prototype (video)
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Nokia had a little product placement going on in the latest Star Trek movie, you know that already. But did you also know that those crazy Finns made a few never-released prototypes for a most bodacious tie-in handset? That “Starfleet Communicator” above is said to be one of only 14 units built by Nokia, intended to simulate the iconic voice comms devices of the original TV series. Hardware-wise, it’s based on the somewhat less exciting N76 and comes with an external LCD and a trifecta of lights on its front, both protected by a big and heavy brass grill. It’s a fully functioning phone, too, replete with preinstalled chirps when flipping it open. Check it out on video after the break!
[Thanks, Randall]
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