
Vertu's Ascent Ti features the standard concierge button that provides 24-hour service worldwide. As compared to the earlier the "Diamond" ($88,000) and "Signature Cobra" ($310,000), Vertu's "Ascent Ti" is economical at about $6,628. The phone will be available this month in a choice of colors of Black, Brown or Red. The latest incarnation of its Ascent series, the Ascent Ti features premium materials including a Titanium chassis, cow-hide leather back, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal face and polished ceramic. For the price, you also get a choice of three colors (black, red and brown). The Ti is expected to retail in Singapore from October. The Ascent Ti will come with support for 3G and quadband GSM networks. It will also be equipped with a 3-megapixel camera, in addition to the standard concierge button that provides 24-hour service worldwide (concierge, a dozen Krispy Kremes right this minute, please!). According to the company's press release, the composer behind many of the James Bond movie soundtracks, David Arnold, has created three bespoke ringtones for the Ascent Ti, complemented by a series of car-themed backgrounds.
