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Handle without care: Nokia introduces the Nokia 3720 classic, its most rugged mobile handset to date
Espoo, Finland - Nokia today introduced the new Nokia 3720 classic, an IP-54 certified mobile phone designed to resist water, dust and shock. Following the footsteps of Nokia's highly popular 'rugged' devices of the past, the Nokia 3720 classic is encased in durable materials and is entirely ...
Remote input sleeve from Nokia
Remote input sleeve from Nokia
unwiredview.com — Nokia seems to be a bit behind the competitors in figuring out how to make full touch user interface work on it’s smartphones. But they are getting better at this and should eventually figure things out. In the meantime Nokia R&D labs aren’t sitting ... (more) Remote input sleeve from Nokia
Nokia 3720 Classic is the new rugged phone from Nokia - We got the specifications
Nokia 3720 Classic is the new rugged phone from Nokia - We got the specifications
dailymobile.se — According to one of my sources the “unknown” rugged nokia phones is called Nokia 3720 Classic and have these specifications: Water and dust resistant - ip54 certificate Over 2.5 weeks stand by battery Fm radio Torch S40 2,2QVGA 16mio ... (more) Nokia 3720 Classic is the new rugged phone from Nokia - ...
Nokia introduces the Nokia 3720 classic rugged phone
Nokia introduces the Nokia 3720 classic rugged phone
slashphone.com — Nokia today introduced the new Nokia 3720 classic, an IP-54 certified mobile phone designed to resist water, dust and shock. The Nokia 3720 classic is encased in durable materials and is entirely sealed to protect the inner electronics. The whole body ... (more) Nokia introduces the Nokia 3720 classic rugged phone
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Nokia 3720 classic rugged cellphone announced, abused on video
SlashGear — ... Nokia have announced a new, rugged cellphone, the 3720 classic, and to celebrate they’ve been kicking it around a little.  Entirely leak-proof, shock-resistant and dust-sealed, the Nokia 3720 classic still squeezes in a 2-megapixel camera, Nokia Maps (on an included 1GB microSD card) and Bluetooth 2.1. ...

Nokia Announces the Rugged 3720
Phone Scoop - Latest News — ... posted Today, 7:25 AM by Eric M. Zeman Today Nokia introduced the 3720 Classic, a rugged monoblock phone that can withstand drops, vibration, and has an IP-54 (ingress protection) rating against moisture and dust. The 900/1800/1900 tri-band GSM/EDGE 3720 also has a 2 megapixel camera with flash, FM radio, Bluetooth 2.1, flashlight, and extended battery life. It will be available in select markets in the third quarter. more info at Nokia ...

Nokia 3720 Classic rugged phone is official
Tech Ticker — ... a perfect companion when you’re out in wet, dusty or muddy environment. The Nokia 3720 is sealed, leak-proof and even its battery cover is locked with a screw to give the added protection. Regarding the normal phone features, it has a LED flashlight, 2.2-inch display and Nokia Maps loaded on a 1GB microSD card. Expect it to hit soon for a price of 125 Euros before tax and subsidies. Press Release Share on: ...

The 3720 Classic Is Nokia's Most Rugged Handset To Date [Nokia]
Gizmodo — ... , but if you are clumsy, European and in need of a toilet-proof, drop-proof, kick-proof phone, it might be worth the 125 Euros ($175). [Nokia via ...

Nokia 3720 Classic – the “most rugged” mobile phone
iTech News Net — ... versus jelly: Nokia phone versus paintball: Nokia phone versus swimming pool: Nokia phone versus pint of beer: Nokia phone versus very big ladder: [nokia] ...

Nokia 3720 Classic: 125 EUR, coming out this summer, nearly impossible to break
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... and Bluetooth 2.1. What stands out is the IEC 60529/Level IP54 certification for being dust and water resistant. She is pretty small at only 115 mm x 47 mm x 15.3 mm, weighing in at 94 grams with a 1050 mAh battery that can provide 7 hours of talk time and 18 days standby. I can see a lot of my friends picking this up as a holiday/weekend phone for the cottage/lake. [Datasheet (PDF)] [Press Pictures] [Press Release] One more picture, and a video, after the jump: ...

Nokia 3720 Classic, el todoterreno es oficial
Celularis — Después de hacernos hablar bastante durante toda la semana gracias a las filtraciones de sus características y a varios videos donde probaban que realmente era un todoterreno, la gente de Nokia lanzó el comunicado de prensa oficial donde confirma al Nokia 3720 classic. Como ya habíamos dicho, el 3720 cuenta con certificación IP54 lo que lo hace resistente al agua, polvo y a los golpes… lo positivo que puedo destacar de este móvil es que pese a ser un dispositivo del ...

Unbreakable Nokia 3720 Confirmed.
I4U News — ... was, in fact, the upcoming 3720 classic. Today that rumor has been confirmed , and we now know for a fact that the 3720 will be capable of surviving a two story fall. That's good news for all of you roof repairmen out there, and somewhat less exciting news for those of us who don't routinely stand on ladders. Still, the 3720 is a neat-looking little mobile with an 1P54 certification against water, dust, and shock damage. It has an integral LED flashlight, a 2 megapixel camera, a microSD slot with a 1 GB chip included, and a battery capable of close to three weeks on standby. ...

Nokia makes 3720 official, its "most rugged mobile handset to date"
Engadget — ... Nokia's not exactly known for its beefy, ultra-survivable gear, but unless the human race plans on getting a whole lot less clumsy, rugged phones will always be a good idea -- and Espoo's 3720 certainly seems to fill the bill. The Series 40-based candybar ...

Nokia Announces 3720 Classic Rugged Phone, The Finns Toughest Phone To Date (video)
GadgetReview — ... 2 megapixel camera with LED flash that can double as a flashlight, a 1GB microSD card, Bluetooth 2.1 and a 2.2-inch QVGA screen.  The 3720 will go on sale sometime this summer and cost about $175. Check the below video and you’ll see that the 3720 has been through quite the rigors of life. I just wonder if it can take a bullet? Read ...

Nokia releases rugged 3720 Classic
Crave: The gadget blog — ... Nokia has officially announced the new Nokia 3720 Classic, a sturdy and durable phone that's IP-54 certified to resist water, dust, and shock. ...

Nokia 3720 Classic is rugged
Coolest Gadgets — ... you definitely won’t break your heart after dropping it on the floor for the first time by accident (it happens to virtually everyone, so don’t feel left out). The Nokia 3720 is tipped to retail for around 125 Euros before subsidies or taxes, and it will most probably arrive in store shelves later this summer. Each purchase comes with exceptional battery performance, an LED flashlight, a microSD memory card slot, a 2.2″ LCD display and rugged design. Press Release ...

Nokia 3720 Classic announced as the ‘toughest’ phone
Newlaunches.com — ... to get the first glimpse and review of this phone, and some added strain test results. The other features of the phone include a 1 GB microSD card, 2.2 inch display screen (no news on the toughness of this), LED flashlight and the usual goodies that come with such phones. I hope that there’s a camera that they forgot to mention. [image] The Nokia 3720 will cost a little over Euro 125 ($174) without taxes. It can be expected sometime this summer. nokia-3720-2.jpg [ Nokia ]

Rugged Cell Phone - Nokia 3270 Classic
Coated — ... to withstand the splashes, bumps and drops that come with the terrain,” said Markku Suomi, vice president. The IP-54 certified Nokia cell phone is available in a variety of colors and includes an LED flashlight, 1 GB microSD memory card with Nokia Maps software installed, a 2.2-inch bright display, a 2 mega pixel digital camera and a media player. Expect the see the Nokia handset in stores this summer with a retail price of about $175. [Press Release] Retro Mobile Handset By Yubz Talk Triple Threat For iPhone - ...

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