OwnFone: A minimalist reimagining of the cellphone
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OwnFone is a small and light cellphone which lacks in features but is very accessible as a result
The upcoming braille-equipped model of the OwnFone is pictured in the center of the above image
OwnFone sports a minimum of two, and a maximum of twelve contact buttons
OwnFone is just 7 mm (0.2 inch) thick and weighs 40 grams (almost 1.5 ounces)
The first step of the OwnFone personalization process
The second step of the OwnFone personalization process
The third and final step of the OwnFone personalization process
Article Summary
Modern-day smartphones like those produced by Apple and Samsung have put a bunch of cool features into our pockets, turning the mere portable telephone into a computer, personal organizer, games console, and more besides. OwnFone, however, takes the opposite approach, offering an inexpensive, easy to use handset stripped down to the bare essentials.
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