Punkt is a Swiss company that makes products featuring minimalist design and features, including an alarm clock, USB charger, and a simple line of cellphones including the Punkt MP01 and MP02. But earlier this year we learned the company was working on its first smartphone with a touchscreen display, and possibly a BlackBerry clone with […]
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Minimalist phone maker Punkt is working on two new models (one with QWERTY keyboard and one that’s touchscreen-only)
9 Comments on Minimalist phone maker Punkt is working on two new models (one with QWERTY keyboard and one that’s touchscreen-only)Punkt has been selling phones with minimalist design and a limited set of features for the past few years. The latest model is the Punkt MP02 4G mobile phone, which was introduced in 2018 with a 2 inch black and white display, a number pad, and support for voice calls, text messaging, and not much […]
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Punkt MC01 Legend is an Android phone with a QWERTY keyboard, minimalist design… and no plans for a commercial release
17 Comments on Punkt MC01 Legend is an Android phone with a QWERTY keyboard, minimalist design… and no plans for a commercial releaseSwiss consumer electronics and design company Punkt has been selling a line of simple phones with barebones design and features for a few years. But it turns out that before building the Punkt MP01 and MP02 mobile phones, the company designed an Android smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard… but decided against manufacturing and selling it. […]
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Punkt MP02 voice phone now supports encrypted Signal calls and text messages
The Punkt MP02 is a $349 cellphone with an emphasis on simplicity. It has a 2 inch black and white display, a numeric keypad, and an emphasis on phone calls and text messages. First released in 2018, the phone has some modern features that set it apart from old-school dumb phones, including support for 4G […]
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Punkt MP02 is a $349 phone that doesn’t do much
There are a lot of things you can do with a modern smartphone. It’s a portable media player, a web browsing tool, a social media madness machine, a text messaging utility, and I suppose you could use it to make phone calls from time to time… but who does that anymore? Punkt is banking o […]