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***For immediate use February 6, 2009
Tokyo, Japan and London, England, February 6, 2009 - From 16-19 February, 2009, NEC Corporation (NEC) will be present at Mobile World Congress 2009 (MWC 2009) (Hall 8, Booth No. 8A125), a premier industry event held in Barcelona, Spain. (http://www.nec.com/global/solutions/nsp/mwc2009/). NEC is a major player in all areas of the event, with a high profile presence at the conference and on the exhibition floor. As the leading provider of mobile handsets to operators in Japan, NEC will showcase a variety of recent Japanese models that feature unique designs, architectures, touch screens, user interfaces and brand collaborations. NEC's series of handsets are LiMo Foundation(TM) certified devices that capitalize on the LiMo Platform(TM), the industry's first collaboratively developed Linux-based operating system for mobile devices.
The handsets to be displayed are as follows.
This is a 3.2 inch VGA touch-screen phone with multiple configurations for various tasks including "Touch X Share X Communication" - a three pattern touch-screen operation especially designed for the docomo PRIME device range. The device also boasts of a 5.2 mega pixel camera with advanced face detection auto focus for excellent picture quality and SRS TruMedia(TM) enabling virtual surround-stereo.
This is an incredibly slim handset (12.9mm) that combines aesthetics with high-spec features. 15 kinds of key illuminations are used to display time, incoming/outgoing calls, emails etc. It also features a high resolution 5.2 mega-pixel camera with advanced face detection auto focus, One-segment (digital terrestrial broadcasting services) Mobile TV and virtual surround-sound stereo when using a headset.
The design of this elegant and visually delightful handset was supervised by the famous Parisian pastry chef Pierre Herme. This is the first device to come with a wide range of pre-installed gourmet content sourced from the chef known as the "Picasso of Pastry." 30 kinds of LED illuminations are used to make static features of the phone more exciting.
Famous Japanese home appliance provider amadana has collaborated in the design of this slide phone, which can be operated when the top half is slid upwards. This exceptionally slim phone features "One Segment" Mobile TV and 3G international roaming.
For more information regarding NEC's activities at MWC 2009, please visit:
http://www.nec.com/global/solutions/nsp/mwc2009/
*Photo data of NEC's mobile terminals can be downloaded from below address.
http://www.nec.co.jp/press/ja/pr-room/tel.html
NEC Corporation is one of the world's leading providers of Internet, broadband network, and enterprise business solutions dedicated to meeting the specialized needs of a diversified global base of customers. NEC delivers tailored solutions in the key fields of computer, networking and electron devices, by integrating its technical strengths in IT and Networks, and by providing advanced semiconductor solutions through NEC Electronics Corporation. The NEC Group employs more than 150,000 people worldwide. For additional information, please visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com.
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Akiko Shikimori
NEC Corporation
+81-3-3798-6511
E-Mail：a-shikimori@ay.jp.nec.com
Chris Shimizu
NEC Corporation
+81-3-3798-6511
E-Mail：yc-shimizu@cb.jp.nec.com
Takehiko Kato
NEC Europe Ltd.
+44-(0)20-8752-2794
E-Mail：takehiko.kato@eu.nec.com
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