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Vertu Clou de Paris - a recent example of an Android powered Vertu phone With attention to detail ,precious gems , metals and skin from exotic animals , Vertu has always been the brand to go for if you have a boatload of money and limited tech know-how . The Company , which was established in 1998 by Nokia as a premium phone maker made luxurious and sometimes bespoke luxury phones which ran from about $6000 to a eye watering $360,000 for a phone which is basically a Nokia dumb phone wrapped in expensive stuff . So , did Vertu phones actually sell , ? to be honest , they kind of did , although they don't retail in the mass market sales numbers of today , the company at its heyday , appealed to everyone from dictators , oil barons , oligarchs and the elite right until around 2007 when Apple decimated the appeal of a expensive dumb phone with the fluidity of a touch screen display . The announceme...

With attention to detail and skin from exotic animals , Vertu's new Clou De Paris edition smartphone adds a bit of Valentine's day flare to the already diverse Vertu Signature Touch lineup . The Phone , which is said to pack Grade 5 titanuim with a guilloche pattern is further enhanced by its special upholstery which is made out of Alligator skin which is crafted by the best French and Italian Tanneries . The Phone - which is based on the Vertu Signature Touch platform runs Android out of the box , the phone has some luxury fittings like a Bang&olufsen audio , a 13mp sensor developed by Hasselblad and a 24 hour Concierge app . The Phone like all Vertu smartphones costs a whooping GBP 11,800 ($18,000) Display -4.7" 1920x1080p resolution display with Sapphire glass protection OS - Android 4.4 + Vertu UI with Bentley companion app Design - Unibody Luxury smartphone ,alligator upholstry , titanium with metal chassis Connectivity - 4G LTE Processor -...