Qualcomm and Teleepoch
Enter Into a 3G CDMA Subscriber Unit License Agreement, October
6, 2007
MTN chooses Cambridge Broadband
Networks for multi-service wireless network in Rwanda, October 6,
2007
Brazilian government to
publish 3G bidding rules soon, October 6, 2007
KTF 3G service suffers
from technical problems, October 6, 2007
Argentina’s Personal
lunches 3G service in Rosario, October 6, 2007
Russia has it's first 3G
network, October 6, 2007
AT&T could drop Alcatel-Lucent
as 3G mobile network supplier, October 6, 2007
Enea Extends License Agreement
with ZTE for 3G Handsets, October 2, 2007
LG to unveil premium handsets
in Brazil, October 2, 2007
KTF 3G subscribers doubled
in less than 3 months, October 2, 2007
3G policy in India will
be non-uniform, October 2, 2007
- previous news
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NTT DoCoMo introduces first FOMA 3G handset for international roaming
December 16, 2004
Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo has announced that it will put its
first 3G FOMA phone with roaming on sale this Christmas. In fact,
the new N900iG, will be available in Japan from 25 December 2004.
The handset will be the first of its kind and will offer customers
the chance to roam in any one of 115 mobile markets. However, in
order to use it subscribers must be hooked up to DoCoMo's World
Wing 3G roaming service.
The handset can be used in the following countries/regions, where
DoCoMo has concluded roaming agreements with local operators who
provide mobile communication services over GSM/GPRS and/or W-CDMA
3G networks (as of December 25, 2004):
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Service
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Service area
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| Voice calls |
115 countries/regions |
| i-mode packet communications (GPRS or W-CDMA networks) |
26 countries/regions (U.S. mainland, Hawaii, Taiwan, Hong
Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Macao, Australia, UK,
Italia, Austria, Holland, Canary Islands, Greece, San Marino,
Switzerland, Spain, Germany, Turkey, Vatican, Bermuda, France,
Monaco, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands) |
| Videophone calls (W-CDMA networks) |
Hong Kong and UK |
| SMS (GSM, GPRS or W-CDMA networks) |
112 countries/regions |
Main Features and Specifications of FOMA N900iG
- Compatible with both GSM and 3G W-CDMA networks for voice, video
calling and SMS in approximately 115 countries and regions
- The first FOMA handset for i-mode international roaming. Users
can send and receive i-mode mail under the same address they use
in Japan and check i-mode websites even in foreign countries.
- The handset searches automatically for 3G or GSM networks. The
user can manually set the phone to either 3G fixed or GSM fixed
stand-by mode.
- International dialing assist automatically dials the destination
country code if the user selects a foreign number from the phone
book.
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Height x width x thickness (folded)
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103 x 50 x 28 mm
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Weight
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Approx. 132 grams
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3G network
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Continuous Stand-by Time
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Approx. 150 hours (static)
Approx. 110 hours (dynamic)
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Continuous Talk Time
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Approx. 105 minutes
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Continuous Video Calling
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Approx. 70 minutes
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GSM network
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Continuous Stand-by Time
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Approx. 110 hours
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Continuous Talk Time
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Approx. 120 minutes
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Main LCD
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Approx. 2.2 inches
(240 x 320 dots)
65,536 colors: transparent QVGA TFT
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Sub LCD
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Approx. 1.0 inches
(120 x 90 dots)
65,536 colors: semi-transparent TFT
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External Memory Device
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miniSD™ Memory Card (optional)
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Cameras
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Outer: v Maicovicon™ Camera
Effective resolution: 1.24 mega pixels
Recorded resolution: 1.23 mega pixels
Inner: CMOS camera
Effective resolution: 100,000 pixels
Recorded resolution: 100,000 pixels
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Color
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Ocean Blue
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