Nokia has a laugh with cylindrical cellphone patent application

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You kvetch adequate about that ultrathin candybar taking up too much room in those über-tight Emo-style jeans — we know you’d throw a fit whether you had to tote around a mobile akin to a rolling pin. Nevertheless, that’s not stopping Nokia’s wildly imaginative R&D team from throwing out a patent app for a cylindrical cellphone. Granted, we

are digging the movable materials and the potential for a fairly wide display, but unless we get some sort of spray can holster from The Home Depot, how else are we supposed to carry that thing without embarrassing ourselves?

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Original post by Darren Murph

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