Philips connects cordless, cell phone features

Dutch electronics giant Philips has launched its flagship fixed-line phone with text messaging support, and is set to make household phones even more like mobile phones in the coming months. The Onis 300, unveiled in Singapore last Thursday, is the company's first DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) phone to support short messaging service (SMS).

The Onis 300 incorporates several handphone traits, including the ability to customize ringtones and graphics according to different caller groups. Read the full story on CNETAsia.