By John McCann
‘Robin never runs out of space.’
Those are the words that greet you when you open the box of the Nextbit Robin, a phone imagined by the design guru behind many of HTC’s beautiful handsets.
It’s certainly a bold statement from a fledging smartphone manufacturer which is trying something different in an attempt to stand out with its first device.
The San Francisco based firm is harnessing the power of the cloud to ensure there’s always space on the Robin for the latest app, game, movie or music track.
Nextbit took to Kickstarter back in September 2015 to fund the initial drive for the Robin and it managed to raise $1.36 million – smashing its $500,000 target with 3,611 backers getting involved.
The retail price is pegged at $399 (around £270, AU$560) when it goes on sale on February 18, although those who backed the project during its crowdfunding campaign will have reserved themselves a Robin for as low as $299 (around £200, AU$420).
So can an attractive price tag, decent line up of specs and the promise of lots of space allow the Robin to rise up above the likes of the OnePlus 2 and Moto …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Phones
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