The world's largest mobile phone has 4,5 meters high and can be viewed in Chicago as an advertisement for the American mobile operator Cricket Wireless. Despite its absurd size, the telephone – “copy” model R450 by South Korean company Samsung, in XXL format – it is completely functional – informs “Spiegel” in the online edition. Passers-by can find out about it, by making calls through this giant and sending SMSs. The size of the keys does, however, that the operation of this telephone requires a good physical condition. This is not the first project of its kind with Samsung. In Asia, the company placed several dozen six-meter sculptures in exposed places, depicting an outstretched hand with a cell phone, of course Samsung, with a functioning display.
Australian millionaire John Ilhan wanted to beat everyone in the race to the largest cell in the world, which in 2005 He announced plans to build a skyscraper in the shape of a mobile phone. Unfortunately, w 2007 In the year, the millionaire died of a heart attack and plan “Phone Tower” it was not realized.
