(keitai-l) Re: Product cycles in Japan

From: Juergen Specht <js_at_anima.de>
Date: 11/08/00
Message-ID: <13919239955.20001108212130@anima.de>
GR> I have just bought 10 J-phone first gen colour screen phones for $2 each
GR> without subscription(!), only to rip out the displays and try to build a 
GR> decent European demo phone based on a GPRS radio unit, a Linux embedded 
GR> server, Access's i-mode browser and a colour display.
You can buy also the mockups of almost all phones in a shop in
Akihabara for literally no money to impress your friends :)

GR> Why are all western handset manufacturers lobotomized?
I still like the Nokia phone I bought in July in germany, it's 3 times
as big as my now outdated Sony one and shows 4 rows of text.

Juergen



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Received on Wed Nov 8 14:15:16 2000