In Japan known like FOMA L706ie, in Canada and Europe like KF300, the LG Wine now goes to Korea under model name KH4500. Japanese NTT DoCoMo has decided to bring this clamshell to Korean market too which was introduced in Japan in the end of July 2008.
LG-KH4500 is a HSDPA phone with 2.4″ 262k QVGA, 1.3 megapixel CMOS camera with AF, and a TV capability. It works in W-CDMA and GSM system. The Wine phone is expected to be available in October 16. Pricing has not been announced yet.
LG-KH4500
The BlackBerry Bold has been already launched almost around the world. Our Japanese friends may now enjoy this smartphone which is brought by NTT DOCOMO. For those who still don’t know its specifications we can remember its QWERTY keyboard, built-in GPS and Wi-Fi, 2 megapixel camera and many other great features.
The handset will work in carrier’s 3G and HSDPA high-speed networks. The Bold will be introduced at CEATEC Japan 2008 from September 30 to October 4, 2008. Pricing has not been announced yet.
BlackBerry Bold 9000
Nissan, Sharp and NTT DoCoMo have already developed new Intelligent Key technology which will be integrated to a handset. Based on this, the handset will be sold through NTT DoCoMo. This technology is already used in more than 950,000 automobiles of Nissan since 2002.
The Intelligent Key integrated in the prototype handset (pictured below) will be able to lock/unlock car door and start/stop the engine. The prototype will be introduced at CEATEC Japan 2008 which begins September 30.
Handset with built-in Intelligent Key
NTT DOCOMO today unveiled availability of Sharp’s 3G phone, the SH706iw which will be sold on Monday, September 1. The SH706iw comes equipped with a 3″ full wide VGA LCD screen with 480 × 854 pixels, a 2 megapixel CMOS camera with autofocus on the back side, microSD and microSDHC support.
The phone has been already unveiled in the end of May 2008 together with other 19 handsets. It has a compact size, about 109 x 17.8 x 50 mm and it weighs 119 g. With this phone you can call 195 minutes (in 3G), standby about 490 hours or make a video call in 105 min. NTT DOCOMO offers this handset in 2 colors: white and brown, however price has not been announced yet.
Sharp SH706iw
