The Tao Ma 'Rollphone' is the Smallest Phone to Run on AAs
Meghan Young — August 3, 2010 — Tech
References: taomagoods & thedesignblog.org
The Tao Ma 'Rollphone' is the smallest phone to run on AA batteries, which prolongs use without any hindrances.
The Tao Ma 'Rollphone' not only takes on a cylindrical shape, but also features a flexible display that conveniently rolls up into the main body. This allows for easy storage in pockets and bags. The screen can also expand to accommodate for video chats.
The Tao Ma 'Rollphone' not only takes on a cylindrical shape, but also features a flexible display that conveniently rolls up into the main body. This allows for easy storage in pockets and bags. The screen can also expand to accommodate for video chats.
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