Telephone on the cob

June 16, 2008

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We have a little phone corn for you today, two tasty tidbits about phones and . . . well . . . corn!

They’re biodegradable and made without petroleum, lead, mercury, cadmium, PVC and something called “brominated flame retardant.” No, the handsets aren’t edible but they also won’t spend the next million years in a landfill. Samsung is releasing a line “green” handsets designed to make you feel less guilty about replacing your phone every year or two. The new phones hit the market in June. Samsung’s new biodegradable handsets

And in case your looking for a little video diversion, check out another story involving cell phones and corn. This YouTube video shows kids popping corn using their cell phones. The subtext is clear, perhaps my brain is getting cooked by the radio waves from my cell phone:

But is it for real? In true marketing style, the whole thing was revealed to be a viral hoax (or clever marketing depending on your point of view): The story behind the corn - Cardio Wireless

Written by Todd · Filed Under Mobile