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FOMA SH706i was announced in May and now it is finally released for the Japan market, being shipped together with other new handsets from NTT DoCoMo, Mitsubishi Electric, Motorola, Sharp, Sony Ericsson and Nokia.

The new model runs on the Symbian operating system, which is designed to deliver GPS features, broadband speeds for crystal-clear VoIP calls and real-time media streaming, a cool graphics architecture with screen effects and lower battery consumption needs, support for symmetric multiprocessing, and Demand Paging, which handles the RAM memory usage by loading read-only code and data on demand only, increasing the efficiency.



FOMA SH706i developed by Sharp supports 1seg technology for live TV, and offers high-quality images and sound while on the go. It comes with the Mobile Oriented Applications Platform.

The phone has a 3-inch large LCD ASV display of 16 million colors and 16:9 contrast ratio, the Dolby sound technology for strong audio with bass enhancements, multimedia player, sensitive buttons, automatic download setting, Internet browser, email, chat, video calls, and the i-mode service. I-mode is a popular service in Japan, with 48 million subscribers and 95,000 Internet content providers, which provides access to email, sports, weather, games, financial and ticket booking services wirelessly. It works with the a packet switching communication technology, which provides lower costs and charges depending on the number of data packets sent and received.



Other functionalities include a built-in 2MP digital camera, microSD memory expansion slot for up yo 2GB of storage, 3G, GSM, 190 minutes talk time, 100 minutes of video calling, and 480 minutes of standby. The user can add even more storage capacity via a microSDHC card for higher capacity of up to 8GB and higher transfer speed.

The handset measures 109 x 50 x 15.9 mm at120 grams and comes in Aqua Green, Black and Pink colors.

<-234x60 Half Banner - left->Audience announced that its A1010 voice processor working based on the intelligence of the human hearing system is featured by the latest cell phone from NTT DOCOMO.



The chip is supporting the Triple Kukkiri Talk from Sharp which allows people hear clear conversations even in crowded places, delivering noise suppression, voice equalizer, and voice stretch performance.



The Sharp SH705iII cell phone was released last month and this advanced audio feature powered by the Audience Voice Processor is in charge with handling signals the way people perceive sounds and it identifies and suppresses noise sources.

That’s the world’s first mobile communication terminal powered by the Intel Atom low power consuming processor and was made by Sharp to be launched by Willcom on the Asian market during June.

Sharp D4 also called DIFO runs on Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 and features 802.11b/g wireless LAN connectivity, Bluetooth, high-quality voice calls, automatic email receiving, a 5-inch touch-sensitive TFT LCD wide display of 356K colors with LED backlit and 1024 x 600 pixel resolution, built-in 2MP camera, and Microsoft Office 2007 applications.

Willcom D4 pocket PC displays the web pages in full screen at a high resolution without horizontal scrolling and features s a 64-key QWERTY keyboard, measuring 188 x 84 x 25.9 mm at 470 grams.
Inside it integrates 1GB of memory, a 1.8-inch HDD of 40GB, and microSD expansion slot.

It is available in Japan at a price of $1,250 probably with a 2-year contract.

This month, SoftBank will release on the Japan market its latest Smartphone with 3G support called 922SH.
This cell phone sports a 3.5-inch display, a full 9.9 mm QWERTY keyboard, and is equipped with special features that improve the user’s Internet experience.

So it lets you send e-mails, update your blog if you have one or your social network profile, chat via Instant Messaging, and you can do these in the same time on the large split-screen display with a high contrast ratio of 2000:1 and VGA resolution.
Its external 1.2-inch OLED display is specially designed for showing the user when an e-mail has arrived or when there is an incoming call, when the cell phone is closed.

On 28 March SoftBank 922SH slider will come in Bronze, Pearl White and Pink Pearl colors at a price unknown yet.

The new cell phone that will be released by Sharp in Japan sometime in spring, is a great model coming with a full QWERTY keyboard, a large 3.50-inch display of 260,000 pixels and 480 x 854 pixels resolution, and a built-in 2MP camera.

Sharp 922H will support 1-Seg, roaming, HSDPA and Bluetooth connectivity technology, all these in nice finish housing colored in Metallic Black, Pearl White, Pearl Pink and Bronze Gold.



I haven’t seen an ugly Sharp phone ever and this one is from the coolest models, measuring 56 x 116 x 17 mm with 132 grams weight.