Thursday, May 19, 2011

KYOCERA Announces Release of Slim, Waterproof K009 Mobile Phone with High-Speed CPU Combining refined design sense and enhanced operability in Japanese market

KYOCERA Announces Release of Slim Waterproof K009 Mobile Phone with High Speed CPU Combining refined design sense and enhanced operability in Japanese market KYOCERA Announces Release of Slim, Waterproof K009 Mobile Phone with High Speed CPU Combining refined design sense and enhanced operability in Japanese market

Kyocera Corporation today announced the release of the K009 slim (14.8mm), waterproof mobile phone for the au network which features a floating LED display on a stainless steel outer panel design. The new handset uses a high-speed Snapdragon CPU for greatly enhanced information processing, and is compatible with au’s “WIN HIGH SPEED” service  combining optimized operability and design. Geared mainly toward users in their 30s and 40s who want a slim-bodied, easy-to-use feature phone with a refined design sense, the K009 is part of KDDI Corporation’s new handset lineup launched on May 17.

Main Features

 

1. Slim design with LED display on a classy metal panel

The slim 14.8mm handset has an elegant design realized by a metal outer panel with an LED display which shows letters, numbers and characters — allowing the user to receive information even while the handset is closed.

 

2. Enhanced operability with Snapdragon CPU and WIN HIGH SPEED service

With a high-speed Snapdragon CPU, the K009 has greatly enhanced information processing; and with au’s WIN HIGH SPEED service compatibility, Internet and video viewing has become even smoother.

 

3. Additional features

Original Kyocera functions: Convenient character input and font selection

Privacy folder: Designate mails to separate folders for enhanced privacy

Face-recognition, 8-megapixel auto-focus camera

Customizable menu: Arrange most-used functions as you like

Customizable one-touch button: Set button for one-touch access to One-Seg audio / visual data broadcasting, contact list, calculator, or other functions

 

Waterproof function equivalent to IPX5/IPX7. Ensure that caps and battery cases etc. are connected correctly. Do not submerge in the sea, swimming pools, or hot springs, etc.

Standby and talk times are based on averages in areas with sufficient au signal reception. Actual times may vary depending on signal reception and use.

 

No comments: