I wanted to share with all of you a few of the articles that have recently been written about modu, while building up our good back link karma.
These come from both the news and blogosphere. If you’ve written an article on modu and want to get a little extra “shameless exposure”, post your links in the comments!
Mobile Start-up Goldrush!
“There’s also a pack of customizable, do-it-yourself style phones. Israeli start-up Modu made a splash in February when it exhibited modular handsets that dramatically alter in appearance and function when slipped into plastic cases. Operators in Russia, Italy and Israel will begin offering the phones by the end of the year. “
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http://www.forbes.com/technology/personaltech/2008/06/15/mobile-startups-networks-tech-wireless08-cx_ew_0616startups.html
Modu – The Next Generation Cell Phone!
Nowadays with the over saturated cell phone market it is very hard for a new startup to compete. With all the Nokias, Blackberries, and iPhone it’s almost impossible to get noticed, however, there is a new company called Modu, based in Kfar-Saba, Israel that is trying something different. They have created a tiny mobile phone that can constantly take different forms, functions and designs. You can slip Modu in any of the following devices, Personal Music Players, Digital Cameras or DECT Phones, and share you images, videos, and music. They call them jackets. All Modu jackets are universally interchangeable, allowing you to swap Modu jackets with friends.
Read full story…
http://www.dezinehq.com/2008/06/19/modu-the-next-generation-cell-phone/
Modu: the phone with many coats!
You might remember a little while back that Dusan posted about us being teased by the Modu, and we were wondering what it is – well now we know….
At the heart of it is a tiny monoblock Mobile phone (get a picture of a Sony Ericsson W880i in your head, but smaller), which can be inserted in a number of jackets (see pic above), or, into ‘Modu mates’ (please note: I did NOT say inserted in to your mates – that would harsh, painful, and largely unnecessary) J
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http://www.cellphonereviews.cn/2008/06/modu-the-phone-with-many-coats/
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[...] Tom Courtney wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptNowadays with the over saturated cell phone market it is very hard for a new startup to compete. With all the Nokias, Blackberries, and iPhone it’s almost impossible to get noticed, however, there is a new company called Modu, … [...]