Microsoft is exhausting great efforts to create the next great smartphone. Windows Phone 8 devices have yet to arrive but it’s interesting to hear of concept ideas like this recent patent filed. This patent allows the user to simply tap or slap the phone to turn it off.

Oh, I would gladly do that to a phone that’s being annoying. Even the iPhone gets stuck at times or drops my calls I just want to throw it. I’m hoping the idea includes the phone being made with super heavy-duty materials.

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