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With just a little over 320.000 clients worldwide, Vertu is definitely not for the mass market. And their latest product launch just reaffirms that this phone is a technology for few.  With virtually scratchproof sapphire crystal screen for flawless optical quality (unless you carry a diamont in your pocket, it will not get scratched), lightweight titanium casing for strength without compromise, and symphonic sound tuned in collaboration with Bang & Olufsen and with musical punctuation from the London Symphony Orchestra, here’s the brand-new Vertu Ti: handmade in England and powered by Android.  With a price tag of $10,569 (£6,994), this super-expensive communication device is notably the very first Android-powered smartphone from the house of Vertu, the British luxury handset manufacturer, that until last year was owned by Nokia and designed for the Symbian operating system. Each device is assembled by hand. The name and signature of the person who assemb...

Recently offloaded by Nokia, luxury phone brand Vertu  has launched the super-luxurious Constellation Black Neon. Handmade from leather, carbon fiber and rubies the Black Neon lays in an opulent exterior that is “Modern and masculine” and “reminiscent of a luxury sports car.” Made by a single craftsman, the Black Neon is decorated in perforated leather with neon colored accents over PVD stainless steel, with a polished sapphire crystal 3.5-inch touchscreen. Available in neon blue, neon orange, and neon silver the phone also has an intricate ruby surround on the shutter key for the 8-megapixel camera.  Vertu owners receive 24-hour access to a service they can call for expert assistance, recommendations and priority bookings. The Vertu Concierge can arrange anything from gifts to “money-can’t-buy events and experiences”. Recommended by Cheval Residences - Luxury Serviced Apartments