Vertu, the formerly-owned-by-Nokia maker of eye-wateringly expensive, leather-clad, gem-encrusted, handmade-in-the-U.K. ‘luxury’ smartphones, has launched an Android-powered device: the Vertu Ti.

That fancy Vertu Ti handset we saw pop up last month? It's finally been priced, predictably out of the average buyer's price range. Sticker shock for Vertu's first device since the EQT acquisition ...

Vertu announced a handmade, luxury Android smartphone, VERTU TI, available in titanium with leather, alligator skin or red gold for the select few who can afford (and want) a $10,000 to $22,000 mobile ...

Admittedly, many of us here at Engadget have never really had the opportunity to touch a Vertu phone (KIRFs don't count, of course), as the pressure of stepping into a posh Vertu store without the ...

Vertu, the British firm behind a variety of expensive smartphones released over the past decade or so, has just revealed a new phone, the Vertu TI (read our Vertu TI hands on). It’s made of titanium, ...

The Android-powered Vertu Ti is now said to have probably been one of the last luxury handsets designed while under full Nokia control given its model number. We had reported earlier in the week that ...

People buy luxury watches and cars, but are they willing to pay big bucks for a fancy phone in a market already dominated by relatively luxurious products like the iPhone 5? This is the question ...

Desperate to get on the Android bandwagon but refuse to accept any of the tastelessly-cheap handsets on the market today? Vertu has the device for you: the new Vertu TI, finally ditching Symbian but ...

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Vertu, an international provider of luxury mobile phones, has released an android powered smartphone. Its price tag: $10,000. Dubbed the Vertu Ti, the company has pulled out all the stops for what it ...

The powerful and very Exclusive Vertu TI is now available in blue and red colours with very limited stocks. Vertu, the manufacturer of luxury mobile phones, has announced the launch of the Vertu Ti ...