Casio Offers A Rock Solid Phone
Jan
18
While the rugged and durable look isn't new for a phone, it certainly isn't very common, either. The Casio G'zOne Rock is a fortuitous blend of design choices and features that make it the perfect phone for a relatively untapped market - the extreme outdoors enthusiast. Offering functionality in both form and function, the Rock is a great choice for the shopper who is heading toward more distant locales.Structurally, the Rock lives up to its name, appearing bulky and heavy with a solid build that seems like it could withstand anything. What's more, it lives up to this potential - the rubberized surface offers great protection against falls. The lock on the battery means extra peace of mind.
Plugs on all of the ports means that the phone is extremely water resistant. What's more, it is actually military certified to withstand extremes of almost every kind - temperature, solar radiation, high altitude, and more.
Casio G'zOne Rock Quick Stats:
- Dimensions: 4.1" x 2" x .9"
- Weight: 4.4 oz
- Resolution: 96 x 96
- Camera: 2 MP
The stand out features of this phone are directly aimed their target audience. Beyond just the expected flashlight or other small bonuses for a sturdy model like this, there is an included G'zGear suite of outdoorsman applications.
Including a pedometer, a compass, a thermometer, and even a tidal graph application, these bonuses are small extras that could be huge pluses for the right buyer. Add to them the inclusion of standard multimedia features and you have one stand out product that can entertain you wherever you go, no matter what you might be doing.
A music player, a passable camera, and your basic messaging features all enhance the overall package to be the smart choice for a particular market - plus those who just want to be able to answer questions like, "Hey, you know what time the tide comes in today?"
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