The £300 'Detox phone' with ZERO apps could fix your smartphone addiction

AS SMARTPHONE brands try and outdo each other with the craziest new designs and cutting edge technology, to keep us glued to our phones, a Swiss company called Punkt is taking a decidedly different tack.

“We’re just talking thousands”, says the company’s head of communications Marcia Caines. “But we have a lot of demand from there”.The £300 gadget is primarily for calling and texting – and supports a 4G internet connection Sometimes referred to as “the detox phone”, the MPO2 has simple tools including a calculator, calendar, a clock and timer and a notes function.At roughly £300, you can find cheaper smartphones than this, let alone a dumb phone.The company started about 10 years ago with the help of renowned British industrial designer Jasper Morrison as the company’s art director.

It runs on an Android operating system and has what Punkt claims is a world first BlackBerry Secure Protection.

Just buy a 20£ pound Nokia 🤔

But I’m finding out about this phone on twitter? Confused as fuck

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