Sanyo Katana phone

Monday, January 8th 2007 - 03:12 CET - Comments: 0

T he legendary Katana, best known as a precision instrument sword used by the Samurai, has a new identity, that of a cutting-edge wireless phone by Sprint and Sanyo. This ultra-thin, affordable phone features Bluetooth Wireless Technology and a built-in camera and is designed to appeal to the fashion-centric consumer who likes to make a statement with the wireless phone he or she carries. Making its debut throughout the month of July in four bold colors, including Mystic Black, Blue Sapphire, Cherry Blossom Pink, and Polar White, which is a color that will be sold exclusively at RadioShack. the Katana will be available at Sprint Stores, online the sprint website and at select third-party retailers for $279.99 or $79.99.

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Sanyo Katana - Powerful network

"The Katana by Sanyo bridges the best in mobile phone design with Sprint's powerful network to deliver an affordable wireless phone that's truly unique and exclusive to Sprint customers," said Oliver Valente, senior vice president of product development for Sprint. "With four colors to choose from, customers get to express themselves via a very personal device that's always with them. The wireless phone is becoming a cultural staple of our day, and it can be as unique as the person who carries it."

 

Sanyo Katana - Highly regarded craftsmanship

"The Katana wireless phone is symbolic of Sanyo's highly regarded craftsmanship, which has earned us high marks from consumers and from our peers in the industry," said Andy Kodera, senior vice president and general manager of Sanyo Fisher Company's Wireless Communications Division. "The Sanyo Katana is fashioned from a long-standing tradition of precision, style and beauty - much like the katana sword of the past," Kodera explained.

 

Sanyo Katana Cellphone features

• Sleek Profile - Ultra-thin clamshell design and internal antenna.
• Bluetooth Wireless Technology
• Hands-free communication by using Bluetooth-capable devices.
• Transfer addresses using Bluetooth
• Access the Internet
• Bluetooth accessories sold separately
• Large, High-Resolution Main Display
• Capture images up to 480 x 640 pixels
• built-in VGA camera with digital zoom.
• Built-in Speakerphone
• Sprint PCS Vision
• Download images, ringers, games, and other applications
• Sprint PCS Picture MailSM
• Text Messaging
• Wireless Backup