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NICO+, as simple as a… phone.

As amazing as it is, this NICO+ is one of the few mobile phones in Japan which can only be used as a phone and in order to send email… and that is IT ! Well to be honest with you, most of the people in Japan who purchase these fa[...]
NICO+, as simple as a… phone.

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Pimp my Windows Mobile Phone!

Willcom Japan and Lights-Style will offer in Japan a “PIMPED” version of the PHS Windows Mobile 6 PDA Phone, the W-ZERO3es… Which as you can see will be perfect for Paris Hilton if she ever flies back to Japan with her sist[...]
Pimp my Windows Mobile Phone!

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Willcom and Sanyo present the first AAA battery powered telephone

The Wilcon is this funny telephone, using (and looking like) a single Eneloop battery, good for an impressive 250h of autonomy or 5 hours of communications. This time around there are no fancy features such as TV tuner, video games, MP[...]
Willcom and Sanyo present the first AAA battery powered telephone

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Willcom, Sharp and Microsoft reveal the Advance ES Smartphone

As promised it was this morning that Sharp, Microsoft and Willcom presented (at the Okura hotel) their brand new WM6 running smartphone: the Advance ES. Let’s jump straight to the specs sheet and grab every details! The Phone is [...]
Willcom, Sharp and Microsoft reveal the Advance ES Smartphone
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New PDA Phone by Willcom

Willcom just announced it, their brand new PDA PHONE named the “X” will soon be here so the teasing is now on in the form of a new website that you can visit at http://x-w.jp/… We don’t have (yet) any valuable i[...]
New PDA Phone by Willcom

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Willcom offer their wireless ConfPhone with a W-SIM

Everybody knows about this type of phone, that I commonly call a ConfPhone. Designed to be used only for conference calls, in which several people can talk at the same time to one or many other people. This is a practical system, but i[...]
Willcom offer their wireless ConfPhone with a W-SIM

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WX321J, the Willcom RSS-POP-WEB phone

Willcom already offered in Japan an all-in-one mobile phone. Today, the WX321J updates this previous model. It has W-OAM at 204kbps, NetFront 3.4, POP and SMTP, Outlook sync with Intellisync, support for Word, Excel and PDF files, biom[...]
WX321J, the Willcom RSS-POP-WEB phone

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WX320K, the Willcom RSS-POP-WEB phone

A major benefit with Willcom is their unlimited data connection for mobile phones at extremely low prices. The new WX320K phone has the Opera web browser, support for POP and SMTP (rare in Japan), and an RSS reader! It’s an W-OAM (PHS)[...]
WX320K, the Willcom RSS-POP-WEB phone

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Willcom WX220J, a typical phone

This is the typical phone for the Japanese salaryman, with their “barcode” haircut (bald but with a long streak they bring back on top and glue there with gel). So the WX200J is THE phone for Japanese employees. It has a USB port and t[...]
Willcom WX220J, a typical phone

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NICO the NECO

Let’s stay a bit longer with the Willcom NICO phone and check the “cat” model (Neko in Japanese, even if Willcom spells it neCo). Same for the Benetton NICO, the NICO NECO, the WS005IN, is nothing else than a simple PHS phone.
NICO the NECO

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NICO, the Willcom phone for Benetton

Now that’s a brand that left my vocabulary since 1995… Thanks Willcom for reminding us this brand is not dead and that we can still buy multicolored sweaters! Let’s go back to our phone. Willcom offers a simple PHS phone with the[...]
NICO, the Willcom phone for Benetton

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AX530IN, the new 512kbps data card (800kbbps soon)

Willcom announced today new terminals using the PHS Japanese network. Among the new products will present later on, there will be a PCMCIA card using W-OAM type G, an update to the PHS network offering already 512kbps and soon 800kbps [...]
AX530IN, the new 512kbps data card (800kbbps soon)

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HDTV: A video of the WPC Expo 2006

Yesterday, we were showing some of the photos we took during the WPC Expo at Big Sight (Tokyo). Today, we have 4 minutes of HD video for you! It seems we’re having a temporary problem with IE6 and 7, and Flash videos. We’ll solve that [...]
HDTV: A video of the WPC Expo 2006

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WPC Expo 06, Willcom present their new WSIM products

For those of you who haven’t read our news for the past 4 years, Willcom is a company that offers a mobile phone service in Japan, based on PHS (a remote relative of GSM that needs you to be close to a terminal to make phone calls). Ev[...]
WPC Expo 06, Willcom present their new WSIM products

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HDTV: Sharp “es” W-Zero3

Here you are the HD Video (720p) of the Welcome Message of Bill Gates, and of the Sharp “es” W-Zero3… Enjoy! FLASH VIDEO START HERE FLASH VIDEO END HERE Sharp “es” W-Zero3 (WMV9HD 720p Torrent “right[...]
HDTV: Sharp “es” W-Zero3

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