superphone

plural superphones

1. informalA remarkably advanced telephone.

   The same superphones will monitor the security system in your home...

   1989, Austin H. Kiplinger, Knight A. Kiplinger, America in the global '90s: the shape of the future

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   Other single-unit superphones are Figure-phone, which packs a calculator, clock and automatic redialer for about $270...

   1978 April, Popular Mechanics, volume 149, number 4

   A "superphone" for the deaf and deaf-blind, created by Ultratech of Madison, Wisconsin, can convert a typed message into sound...

   1981, Science Digest, volume 89

   Not everyone owns a “superphone” with internet access like the Sony Ericsson P900...

   2005, William Charles Mann, Smart technology for aging, disability, and independence

   Standing around pushing buttons on a superphone creates quite an appetite. So I stopped at my favorite taqueria...

   2008 April, Mac Life, volume 2, number 4

   The device was a truly smart phone—some even said a superphone. Jobs argued that it had enough security to satisfy all but the most paranoid IT manager.

   2009, Alastair Sweeny, BlackBerry Planet