Hybrid information handset for Aichi World Expo 2005
KDDI will introduce a mobile information handset for the World Expo 2005 in Aichi. The device features both PDA and mobile phone functionality. It runs on Windows Mobile 2003, has 3G (CDMA 1X WIN), wireless LAN, and bluetooth connectivity. There will be 5,000 devices available for visitors of the World Expo. The device can be used to retrieve information about the Expo, gather points, do m-payments and for e-mail.
There are two types: Orange (picture below) and Blue (next pic).
The devices have a CPU Intel PXA270 520MHz processor, an internal memory RAM 128MB, Flash ROM 64MB, USB port, mini SD-card slot. The display is 2.8 inch (240 x 320 dots, 65k colours).
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December 10th, 2004 at 9:58 am
FINALLY!
An ENGLISH pen interface for device that’s more like a PDA than farkquing keitai (made for midgets). Now if only the screen was proper PDA size, meh.
My KDDI/au “infobar” just died and I will nag them about getting this model that should be fully engrish-useable since it for EXPO visters and runs on < !barf> Windows Mobile 2003< !/barf>.