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more about #motorolaaura more comments → Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Looks like it should have been called the Stargate phone... more » Kaiser-Machead: Yeesh, that thing looks like it's a bit insect-themed. It looks like the abdomen of a hissing cockroach. more » Purple Dave: Stuff like this is for people who are making a statement about how they can afford to have a complete and utter lack of taste. I helped out on an epis... more » Atriel: It's certainly pretty. It's more than 4 times the price of the Iphone when it first came out and I thought that was too much. Forget that. more » DisposableInterloper: Motorola has just crossed the line from "WTF are these idiots thinking?" to "WTF kind of toxic waste is wafting into Motorola's headquarters?" more » Pixelantes Anonymous: Sell it on uBid then. Or Yahoo Auctions. Or setup a Amazon store and do it there. more » Assassin_Kensei: so its made by Motorola that means that it will work great but will break before your contract runs out, then you will need to but another $2000 phone... more » SegamanXero: If they had any chance of them getting me to buy this phone, they just blew it. I already didnt want the phone because of the price, now this makes an... more » nutbastard: here's one for sale: [www.cellhut.com]) more » usa1: Good marketing gimmick. more » HibikiRush: I played with this phone for a little , and I think Motorola has gone mad. Definitely not worth the $2000. The keypad looks so outdated, like a phon... more » firebladepro: For the insanely rich holding up a sign that says "HEY LOOK AT ME I HAVE A FERRARI, A HOUSE BY THE OCEAN" they can now add the "AURA" to their crazy l... more » Digitallysick: Let me translate " Our phones really suck, and most people will put them on ebay" more » JDisnidiet: Ponies, I was wondering about that, as well. How far can Moto reach once they have sold an object? I suppose if the buyer signs the contract, and the ... more » StarChaser Tyger: Can it run the 10k$ 'I'm so rich' Iphone app? more » -
#fakes
Fake Aura Slaps On Fake Louis Vuitton For Ultimate Tackiness
In case the Aura, Motorola's 2008 luxury phone, didn't scream nouveau-riche enough, some Chinese counterfeiters have decked their version out in a Louis Vuitton skin. More » -
#cellphones
Motorola's Aura Luxury Phone Given First Groping, General Thumbs-Up
News on Mototola's crazy high-end Aura cellphone surfaced last week, and over at Mobile Review they've actually managed to get a hold of a pre-production example and given it a good playing-with. And as the gallery confirms, the round-screened phone really does seem to impress with its shiny looks, whizzy screensavers and clocks, and circularly-tweaked UI. More » -
#cellphones
Motorola Aura: The Phone that Thinks It's a Watch
Love it or hate it, you have to respect Motorola for loosening the reins of design and announcing the premium Aura handset. (UPDATE: we knew it created déjà vu for some reason!) Inspired by high end watches, the phone's switch blade design alone is driven by over 200 parts—130 of them ball bearings used to open the handset up to an estimated 100,000 times before failure. More »
