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At a recent pre-CES press event, I ran into Corning, which makes the tough "Gorilla glass" used in Sonim's phones.

Unusual gadgets from CES 2010: Where are they now? 2010

Bob Plaschke, Sonim's CEO, had told the BBC: You can drop it from at least 10 storeys, you can go under water 20ft for a half hour... you can hammer a nail with it.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Matt Warman 2012

If your appetite for destruction is unsated, view the ZDNet UK video below to see Sonim's JCB-branded phone crushed by a military truck at Mobile World Congress 2008 (skip to 5: 17 if you're impatient).

Crave at CNET UK 2010

During PEPCOM at the Mobile World Congress, eight tech reporters put Sonim's newest phone, the Spirit XP2, through a torture ...

Tech Digest geraldlynch 2010

Watch the video above to see David subject Sonim's chief executive to rigorous interrogation with a nail and a block of wood, before successfully smashing the XP2's keyboard.

Crave at CNET UK 2010

During PEPCOM at the Mobile World Congress, eight tech reporters put Sonim's newest phone, the Spirit XP2, through a torture ...

Tech Digest geraldlynch 2010

The phone was tested against Sonim's Rugged Performance Standards, a 12-point test that ensures phones are of the highest quality and meet the needs of extreme and rugged work and lifestyles.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

Sonim's new XP2 Spirit 3G mobile phone is a rugged yet pretty face.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

Sonim's XP family of phones feature outstanding craftsmanship, extreme resilience and an industry-leading unconditional three year guarantee that has redefined consumers 'expectations of rugged technology.

Releases feed from RealWire 2010

Sonim's XP family of phones feature outstanding craftsmanship, extreme resilience and an industry-leading unconditional three year guarantee that has redefined consumers 'expectations of rugged technology.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010