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WWJ: Sanyo and KDDI Introduce 3 New Sweet Handsets.


Tokyo, Japan, Jan 19, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Building on the original teen-targeted Sweet handsets first introduced in January 2005, the companies have just announced three new models for release starting 1 February. One of the key features included in the first series was a GPS-aided application that included user location data in email sent from the phone (so that parents would know whether young Yukiko-chan was actually at juku ju·ku  
n.
A Japanese school that prepares students for entrance exams, as for admission to a university, and is attended in addition to public school.



[Japanese, from Middle Chinese dzhuwk.]
 (cram class) -- or not).

The second gen of these handsets goes a few steps further to include that function as well as the new Voice Input application and Hello Messenger, for starters. The latest CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band.  1X (3G) Sweet-series all have 1.3-megapixel cameras, are both BREW- and Flash-enabled and include a built-in security buzzer that boasts a screaming 98dB alarm in case of emergency.

Perhaps the most interesting new feature that was announced, and missed by most other mainstream media, was the new OCR OCR
 in full optical character recognition

Scanning and comparison technique intended to identify printed text or numerical data. It avoids the need to retype already printed material for data entry.
 feature. You use the phone's camera to scan text, such as an email address, URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
 or phone number, which can then be easily added to the onboard address book; this is a very handy feature. There is also a new "Camera Dictionary" BREW application that will also scan -- and translate -- English text into Japanese kanji characters as well. Now that is Sweet!

From the Editors at WWJ WWJ Walk with Jesus . Read more at <a href="http://www.wirelesswatch.jp" target="_blank" >http://www.wirelesswatch.jp</a>.

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