Communications

Tough Phone

  • January/February 2010

Credit: Joshua Scott

Built to military standards, the Rock phone can survive being dropped, shocked, drowned, and baked to 85 °C. It also features a pedometer, thermometer, tide calculator, and GPS.

Product: G'zOne Rock phone

Cost: $200 with contract

Availability: Now

Source: www.casiogzone.com/

Companies: Casio, Verizon

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