Comments on ‘O2 unwraps Cocoon music phone’

Cocoon - timerider phone? 

Bet the groups overjoyed to have a phone named after them......

The butterfly escapes.... 

This is a fine bit of work - my job means I get to try out new bits of kit occasionally, and when this came my way, it really impressed. As well as being stylish and great as a music-player, its beauty is the way it doubles up as an alarm clock, with the big blue numbers shining softly through the back of the case - very neat. (You plug it in overnight in the charging 'nest' sideways)

It's also very usable, with nicely sized and weighted buttons for quick texting - a big improvement over O2's Ice handset in this regard.

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