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Kyocera W51K One-Seg mobile phone

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Posted by Ilse Jurrien

Wednesday, January 17th 2007 - 06:15 CET - Comments: 0

K yocera Corporation (President: Makoto Kawamura) announced that it is to commercialize W51K, as a new model for au. The product is adding to au's new models released today. W51K is a slim one-seg mobile phone that allows the user to enjoy the one segment broadcasting programs with its 2.7-inch large-screen W-QVGA liquid crystal display and powerful, high-quality sound. A front media key, located on the front of the handset, is for smart-and-easy operation of media functions such as one-seg and LISMO. Additionally, the terminal can use the woofer-equipped desktop charger popular from W41K and W43K, which now also supports powerful and high quality sound of one-seg programs and LISMO video clips.

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Kyocera W51K - Gift campaign
The Kyocera W51K is available in three colors: Mirror Orange, Cyano-Blue and Metal Silver. The surface of the terminal has undergone high-intensity color deposition processing to achieve a metallic texture, giving it a premium accent. Customers who purchase Kyocera W51K and correctly answer a quiz will receive a gift of a 1GB microSD memory card.

Kyocera W51K - Supports one-seg mobile digital broadcasting
W51K supports one-seg mobile terrestrial digital broadcasting. Its body thick is 20mm, and excels in portability. The model uses a large-screen 2.7-inch W-QVGA liquid crystal display, and can be used as your personal TV whether you are at home or out of the house. The model achieves up to approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes of continuous viewing time. Additionally, up to 10 hours worth of programming can be recorded on a microSD memory card.

Kyocera W51K - User-friendly front media key
As an original Kyocera function, a front media key is positioned on the front of the W51K terminal in pursuit of user friendliness in order to smoothly operate media functions such as one-seg and LISMO. This feature makes it possible to perform easy operations such as changing one-seg channels and displaying subtitles with the key, even when the unit is closed with the LCD to the front. And when the unit is closed with the LCD to the rear, W51K can be used smartly as, for example, a music player and an EZ news flash browser.

DBEX & BBEM3 to enjoy one-seg and LISMO with high-quality audio
W51K is also equipped with DBEX and BBEM3 for high-quality sound reproduction. The handset achieves natural and listenable high-quality sound with DBEX, and realistic high sound quality with mobile-phone-optimized BBEM3 audio quality improvement technology developed by BBE Sound, Inc. W51K newly supports one-seg in addition to LISMO, making it possible to enjoy both TV and music with high quality sound.

Kyocera W51K - Woofer-equipped desktop charger
With the earlier released W41K and W43K, Kyocera offered high-quality audio through a woofer-equipped desktop charger. Kyocera W51K uses a horizontal type charger which can also be used as a one-seg TV stand, and achieved realistic TV and music sound. The charger also enables users to enjoy high-quality audio for LISMO video clips. Furthermore, the Kyocera W51K supports Osaifu-keitai EZ FeliCa. As memory capacity has been increased, users can enjoy enriched services. When the unit is set in the desktop charger with the screen to the front in the turn close state, the Flash data standby display will run, and a clock, calendar, news flashes, or photos will be displayed.

Kyocera W51K - Stylish design
By applying high-intensity color deposition processing to the surface of the main body, Kyocera W51K presents a feeling of activeness like a music player, and presence as a fashion item. Muted colors are used for the interior to allow functions such as one-seg to be used comfortably, and the design is also focused on operability. There are three colors available. Through the combination of bright glossy orange and dark gray, Mirror Orange expresses an active and streetwise sense of playfulness and strength. Cyano-Blue is two-tone with a deep blue and black, a cool color with a sense of speed as if racing through a city. Metal Silver is a mat silver, finished with a high intensity to reproduce the radiance of pure metal, and red accents are used for the key side, expressing a sense of stylishness. W51K supports the au LISMO Video Clip data download service. By switching the screen, video clips can also be enjoyed in full-screen.

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