The Mother of All Cell Phones

By Craig Cox and Utne Reader
Published on October 29, 2007

Samsung’s new “Queen” phone, currently available only in Korea, takes target marketing to a new level. The cell phone folds to “pressed-powder compact size,” notes Ms. (April/May 2001), and it will count your calories, keep track of your menstrual cycle, and tell you when you’re ovulating. Did we mention that this was marketed to women?

Ms. (April/May 2001)

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