Company launches flip phone with no social media to combat smartphones By Talker News Jun 25, 2026 8 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Dean Murray × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 4@>AFE6C 4@>A2?J 369:?5 E96 r@>>@5@C6 ec 92D F?G6:=65 2 A9@?6 E@ 4@>32E Q2=H2JD\@?Q k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_b^_h^DEF5J\C6G62=D\E66?D\DA6?5\2\E9:C5\@7\D49@@=\52J\@?\D>2CEA9@?6D^QmD>2CEA9@?6Dk^2m]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 r@>>@5@C6 r2==324< g_a_ :D 2 C6EC@\:?DA:C65 7=:A A9@?6 E92E 92D ?@ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_e^`h^D:8?D\J@FC\49:=5\>2J\36\255:4E65\E@\D@4:2=\>65:2^QmD@4:2= >65:2k^2m[ ?@ 6>2:=[ ?@ 3C@HD6C[ 2?5[ E96 7:C> D2JD[ Q?@ 2A@=@8:6D]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qms6D4C:3:?8 :E 2D QE96 ?@E 5F>3 5F>3A9@?6[Q E96 56G:46 5@6D @776C A@AF=2C 2AAD =:<6 (92EDpAA >6DD28:?8[ >2AD 2?5 $A@E:7J]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 r2==324< 2=D@ 92D 2 C6EC@ 6IE6C:@C 5:DA=2J 762EFC:?8 C65 5:8:ED[ :?DA:C65 3J 4=2DD:4 r@>>@5@C6 42=4F=2E@CD @7 E96 `hf_D]k^Am The computer company behind the Commodore 64 has unveiled a phone to combat "always on" smartphones. (Commodore via SWNS) By Talker kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmxE D9@HD ;FDE 52E6[ E:>6[ 32EE6CJ 2?5 D:8?2= H:E9 ?@ A@A\FA ?@E:7:42E:@?D]k^Am More from this section +2 City of Missoula to mark Caras Park upgrades with June 24 celebration +4 Why women initially tell men ‘no’ then change their answer to ‘yes’ How a George Floyd-inspired California law accidentally weakened police accountability kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm!6C: uC24E:4[ rt~ 2?5 AC6D:56?E @7 s6=2H2C6\32D65 r@>>@5@C6[ D2JD 364@>:?8 2 72E96C :?DA:C65 E96 :562 @7 2 =6DD 255:4E:G6 A9@?6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmw6 D2:5i Qq64@>:?8 2 ?6H A2C6?E 2 76H J62CD 28@ >256 >6 2D< >JD6=7 H92E EJA6 @7 72E96C x H2?E65 E@ 36[ 2?5 =65 >6 E@ C62=:K6 E92E =:<6 D@ >2?J @7 FD[ x H2D 255:4E65 E@ >J k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ad^_f^ag^DEF5J\C6G62=D\4@DE\@7\8:G:?8\<:5D\D>2CEA9@?6D\E@@\62C=J^QmD>2CEA9@?6k^2m]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQ$H:E49:?8 E@ 2 5F>3A9@?6 E9C66 J62CD 28@ 492?865 >J =:76] xV> >@C6 AC6D6?E] x 6?;@J =@@<:?8 2E E96 H@C=5 2C@F?5 >6] x 5@?VE C6249 7@C >J A9@?6 6G6CJ 76H >:?FE6D]Qk^Am The Commodore Callback 8020 is a retro-inspired flip-phone that has no social media. (Commodore via SWNS) kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 r@>>@5@C6 r2==324< g_a_ H:== 36 2G2:=23=6 =2E6C E9:D J62C :? 7:G6 DEJ=6D[ 7C@> 2 Qqp$xr q6:86Q 65:E:@? 7@C Schh]hh[ E@ 2 ac< 8@=5\A=2E65 QrlQ 3FEE@? >@56= 7@C Sec_]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmuC24E:4 255Di Qp?5 >J a\J62C\@=5 52F89E6C 5@6D?VE D66 >6 DE2C:?8 2E D@>6E9:?8 D96 5@6D?VE F?56CDE2?5 7@C 92=7 @7 E96 52J]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQ%96 r@>>@5@C6 r2==324< :D E96 A9@?6 x H:D965 925 6I:DE65 H96? x DE2CE65 >J ;@FC?6J[ 2?5 E96 @?6 H6 ?@H H2?E E@ AFE :? E96 92?5D @7 6G6CJ@?6 H9@VD C625J E@ 6D42A6 E96 5@@>D4C@==:?8 2?5 5:DEC24E:@?D[ H:E9 2 DA665 3F>A 7@C E96 >:?5]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 s6=2H2C6 4@>A2?JVD rec 4@>AFE6C H2D E96 36DE\D6==:?8 9@>6 !r @7 E96 `hg_D[ H:E9 H@C=5H:56 D2=6D 6DE:>2E65 2E 2C@F?5 `f >:==:@? F?:ED]k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Dean Murray Recommended for you Nominate Your Favorites! Most Popular Alex City father charged with murder of 4-month-old Elmore County Schools investigating new hire following arrest Crash claims the life of Camp Hill man No bond for alleged baby murderer Alex City police investigating shooting on J Street Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 76° 85° / 71° 9 PM 75° 10 PM 74° 11 PM 73° 12 AM 72° 1 AM 71°
