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Human Mobile Devices, Europe’s largest and leading smartphone manufacturer, partners with Mattel,   a  leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest portfolios of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world, to create the Barbie Flip Phone arriving this summer 2024.   Barbie is an icon of design, from the chevron stripes of No. 1 Barbie released in 1959 to the bold styling of Totally Hair Barbie which hit the market in 1992.  This device promises to embody the vintage chic of the original girl empowerment brand with a dash of pink and of course, sparkle. Human Mobile Devices Chief Marketing Office, Lars Silberbauer, said:  “Is it time to swap reel life for real life and take a breather from all the interruptions of notifications? We’re thrilled to partner with Mattel, a company that shares our commitment to meaningful innovation and societal change.”  Head of Consumer Products, Publishing, and LBE, Mattel EMEA, Ruth Henri...

HMD puts people first, using technology to make life easier and solve real-world challenges with tech innovation. Thanks to a major transformation, HMD announces a significant improvement in operational profitability in 2023. Evolving into a multi-brand strategy approach means launching new HMD original devices, selling Nokia phones, and collaborating with inspirational partners. An iconic Nokia device is on the way! Goodbye broken screens? This summer, HMD takes easy repairability to the next level. HMD embraces open innovation, making sure people and businesses can augment their phone to fit their needs. Hi, Barbie! HMD has today revealed what life will look like as Human Mobile Devices. As part of its evolution, HMD is about making phones that are affordable, beautiful, desirable, and repairable. Or, to keep it simple, they help you get what you need without breaking the bank. That means creating devices that help tackle human tech challenges like e-waste and digital fatigue and mak...