Comments on: Not-so-simple facts about Vodafone Simply

By: Veronica Etchells

Veronica Etchells — Tue, 27 May 2008 10:53:44 +0000

Please tell me if and when I can get a new ''simple'' phone. They were the best thing since sliced bread. My fingers are big and my eyesight poor, I do not want symbols, gobbledygook or contracts just plain english and pay-as-you-talk.

By: Andreas Constantinou

Andreas Constantinou — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:09:50 +0000

Peter – Vodafone is still supposed to sell them in three countries (incl. Germany and Spain if I recall correctly from a presentation in May 2007). You can consider the Simply range a promising experiment, but one that failed in its execution of retailing strategy..

Andreas

By: PETER FITZGIBBON

PETER FITZGIBBON — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:17:51 +0000

GREAT IDEA – GREAT PHONE – ALAS NO ONE SELLS THEM ANY MORE – DO PEOPLE REALLY HAVE FINGERS SMALL ENOUGH TO USE THE LATEST PHONES? – HOW CAN THEY WORK WITH SUCH SMALL FINGERS? – DOES ANYONE WORK IN EUROPE?

By: Fernsprecher

Fernsprecher — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:06:24 +0000

By: techype

techype — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

post is from a pair of articles which seem to pull in slightly different directions: firstly the assumption that one day people will be reduced to a brand vector, that is a list of brands which define what they like, and secondly the direction of the Vodafone Simply range. I’ve been a fan of the Vodafone Simply concept for a while, and the post points out a few interesting facts – mainly that Sagem may be the nominal manufacturer but they have very little to do with what makes the handset tick, ie. the UI