May 21, 2009

Venezuela: $15 Bolivarian cell phone isn't a "penis phone"

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Venezuela has launched its own cell phone, the government-produced Vergatario, for less than $15. It's made in-country with Chinese parts, and its name has absolutely, positively nothing to do with penises. Also, the Venezuelan government won't use the phones to spy on people.

Read more in arstechnica.

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