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Japanese handphones
Japanese handphones were the first to add functionality such as internet browsers, such as games, cameras, music players, electronic wallets.
It also had televisions, train routes, and GPS navigation even before smartphones appeared from the companies we discontinued.
Japan is a leader in cell phone technology and usage. In addition to calls, emails, and messages,
The largest mobile communications companies in Japan are NTT DoCoMo, au by KDDI, Softbank (formerly Vodafone, formerly J-phone), and Rakuten Mobile.
Some small businesses offer low-cost mobile tariffs for residents and mobile internet products for tourists but typically use a network of four large companies.
Can purchase Phones in full or monthly installments. A residence card is required to register a season ticket.
Top 10, The best new Japanese handphones this summer
1. Hitachi Mobile Hi-Vision CAM Wooo by KDDI
- Hitachi Hi-Vision camera. It is the first mobile phone that can hear 720p video at 30 frames per second.
- Samsung OMNIA HD Nord 720p records at 24 frames per second.
Phone features
- 5-megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom and flash
- 720p video recording at 30 frames per second. Records up to 4 hours of video to an 8GB Micro SD card in HL mode
- TV tuner
- HDMI output
- Micro SD card slot
2. Toshiba T-01A (also known as TG01) from Docomo
- One of the most popular hardware models this year just went into retail in Japan. Less than an inch thick, the NTT DoCoMo T-01A is the same TG01 device that Toshiba introduced in February.
- It is powered by an ultra-fast 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset.
- Our Far Eastern brothers can claim this full 4.1-inch WVGA touchscreen display (800 x 480 pixels).
- HSDPA, GPS and WiFi radios; and a specially designed Toshiba user interface that allows the Windows Mobile 6.1 kernel to be masked with a small number of misleading instructions from Rothko.
- And now that Toshiba’s native Japan is finished, we hope the TG01 will debut Europe and beyond.
3. Sharp SOLAR HYBRID 936SH from Softbank
- Softbank will launch Sharp’s Solar Hybrid 936SH solar cell phone in August.
- There is a large solar panel on the front of the phone for charging. For 10 minutes of charging, you get one minute of talk time and two hours of standby time.
- Sharp’s Solar Hybrid 936S has a 3-inch ASV LCD and an 8-megapixel camera with ProPix image processing and ISO up to 12800.
- Other features include Bluetooth, InfraRed, FeliCa, WCDMA 3G support, and a microSDHC card slot. The 936SH is an IPX5 and IPX7 waterproof mobile phone.
4. Fujitsu F-09A from Docomo
- The newest super Phone from NTT DoCoMo is the Fujitsu F-09A.
- The kit includes a 3.4-inch sliding and rotating touchscreen, 8.1-megapixel camera with autofocus, smile detection, and high-speed FOMA and 3G GSM connectivity.
- The F-09A is also arguably the first phone with a built-in exercise monitor that tracks physical activity and uses the Phone’s GPS and compass to track progress and suggest maps.
- Can view built-in TV in widescreen mode by rotating the display 90 degrees.
- There’s also Bluetooth, a full-fledged internet browser, a media player, and the usual NTT DoCoMo that western users can only dream of.
5. Softbank’s NEC 931N Slider Mobile Phone With WiFi
- Internet browsing on your Mobile Phone and Wireless connectivity are the Latest flicks for mobile phones.
- Hence why the guys at Softbank plan on launching the new NEC 931N.
- It’s a slider mobile phone that features a 3.2-inch large swivel LCD (with an 854? 480 resolution).
- And a powerful 8.1-megapixel camera for amazing pictures and a secondary 0.33-megapixel camera to make video calls.
- A 3G mobile phone that works with WCDMA and GSM networks features a 1Seg TV tuner, a GPS module, Bluetooth, IrDA, and FeliCa.
- And a microSDHC card slot for more memory, the most interesting fact about the new NEC 931N is that it comes packed with WiFi connectivity.
6. Japanese handphones – LG L-06A from Docomo
- LG L-06A is among the new phones that NTT Docomo is getting ready to launch in Japan.
- It’s only one in the carrier’s new line-up to be made by LG — the other phones coming from Japanese manufacturers like NEC, Sharp, Fujitsu, and Panasonic.
- The L-06A is a clamshell that has both a great design and lots of high-end features.
- For example, the phone comes with a 3-inch, 480 x 800 pixels touchscreen display that can flip at 360°. There’s also an external LED matrix display and a 5.1 Megapixel camera with autofocus.
Other features include:
- HSDPA 7.2Mbps and HSUPA 5.7Mbps
- Mobile TV
- Dedicated Google key
- Document viewer
- Electronic dictionary
- MicroSDHC support
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7. Japanese handphones – Toshiba Biblio from KDDI
- We heard that the Japanese airline KDDI introduced the Toshiba “e-book,” and now we are looking at it for the first time.
- The e-inkless Biblio has a 3.5-inch LCD (960 x 480) with WiFi, 7 GB of internal memory, an electronic dictionary, and a 5.1-megapixel camera.
- The device has a pull-out keyboard that displays a number pad in portrait orientation and works as a full QWERTY in landscape orientation.
8. Sharp AQUOS SHOT 933SH offers 10 megapixels on a silver plate
- It’s a phone. It’s a camera. Does it still matter? If neither the Mirum 934SH nor the Solar Hybrid 936SH meets your needs, you can look forward to another miracle from Sharp coming to SoftBank Mobile in Japan this summer – the AQUOS SHOT 933SH.
- This vacuum cleaner’s main feature will be massive optics coupled with a low-noise 10MP CCD sensor.
- Which is infinitely more straightforward to use than a real camera, thanks to the rotating touchscreen display and voila, your old point and shoot up to date.
- Otherwise, you have a 3.3-inch WVGA display (perfect for watching 1-segment TVs) and global roaming capabilities.
- Don’t be surprised if we try to ferry one of these states when it kicks off at the end of May.
9. NEC N-06A is a WiFi hotspot and a smartphone
- NEC’s N-06A and will soon be on display at NTT DoCoMo in Japan.
- Aside from the expected phone functions like calling on the operator’s FOMA network, the phone can be used as a wireless access point when AP mode is enabled!
- It is ensured by the state-of-the-art Atheros AR6002 module, which can operate cell phones in infrastructure mode.
- However, it is the primary wireless communication structure used by access points, routers, laptops, and other wireless LAN devices.
- It allows your netbook (and seven other WiFi-enabled devices) to connect to the Internet through your phone.
- The NEC N-06A is an 8.1-megapixel camera, HSDPA / WLAN models, and a 3.2-inch touchscreen with 854 x 480 pixels.
- As usual, there is no word on the phone’s price or shipping date.
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