’ n i l l a C k l a Catw Mobile phones are this season’s black, the Kate Moss of portable communications – the definition of up-to-the-minute style.
Mobile phones still hold on to the top spot of most-valued, must-have accessory - even with the onslaught of iPods and digital cameras. We are a society that loves the latest gadgets and gizmos and mobile phones are no different. With new models hitting the shelves every single day, the choice can be overwhelming. As well as handling calls, we can now choose whether we want our phone to take photos, record video footage or simply provide us with a to-do list to get our life in order.
less Fashion for Here at Barclays, we understand the need to keep up with the latest trends, to be one step ahead of the ever-changing fashions regarding your mobile phone. We also appreciate that keeping one step ahead is not only hard work but can be quite expensive too. However, as a loyal Barclays customer, we are now offering you the opportunity to enjoy a large dose of vogue in your life for tiny high-street prices on the very latest handsets on the market. This offer is exclusive to our customers If you are looking for the next best thing to hit the streets in portable communications, check out the very latest special offers at www.barclays.co.uk The website is updated regularly to make sure that you don’t miss out on the very best deals available.
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Not only are we giving you the chance to get your hands on the newest mobile phones for less, we are also offering mobile phone insurance to make sure that you are never without your phone for long. Can you imagine life without your mobile phone? What would you use to wake you up in the morning, keep in touch with everyone while you’re away, or capture those funny moments while you’re out on the town with your mates? As a Graduate Additions account holder, you can benefit from mobile phone insurance so you don’t have to worry if you lose your phone on a night out, accidentally drop it down the toilet or have it stolen while you’re enjoying a bit of retail therapy. If you’re interested in knowing more about mobile phone insurance, drop into your local Barclays branch to talk to one of our helpful advisors. You can also find some useful information on our website, www.barclays.co.uk
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Funny Facts & Statistics •
328 mobile phones were flushed down the toilet in 200X
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266 phones were left in the back of taxis during 200X
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191 handsets were dropped while the owner was driving
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