The Gadget was a portable personal organizer from VTech released in the summer of 2007 which also had calling features so can also be considered a cell phone.
Features[]
You can transmit photo, and videos on the device to a TV via a video cable with an LED indicator that will turn on when connected. The device can call via RF voice, and text over 2 miles of distance between devices. You can also play mp3 files, listen to the FM Radio, and play games via cartridges you could purchase.
Games[]
The games released for the system can support multiplayer gameplay with multiple Gadgets.
Trivia[]
- The product's announcement was made on February 6, 2007
- Was shown off at the American International Toy Fair located in New York
- The device was released around the 30th anniversary of VTech.
- MRP upon release was $99.99
- Game cartridges were $13
- Age range is 6+ years
- The phone's storage is enough to store more than 3,000 photos, 72 songs or 80 minutes of digital video.
- Downloadable content was planned to be available on vtechgadget.com, but the site always had an image saying that it's coming soon up until 2010 when the site closed down.
- Around 2014 the site was bought out by another company and redirects to a site for a camera.