A usable cell phone—It’s about fukquing time.
Finally a usable cell phone—It’s about fukquing time.
Japanese cell phones suck. I have thrown away a half dozen in the past four years.
Even though I’ve worked in telecom for 20 years, I still hate ‘em. Why?
However today, KDDI’s “au” service announced a new “A5509T” phone that seems answer my complaints (it will be in the market in Feb, 2006).
A rough translation of the au press release in Japanese Asahi.com says that:
Five ease-of-use functions “A5509T” cell phone of au meet user needs
The new “A5509T” phone features, (1) oversized 2.4 inch QVGA liquid crystal screen, (2) large “dome key” that are easy to press, (3) 20MB memory capacity, (4) strong receiving volume, (5) large and legible screen fonts that makes reading breeze….
…and of course it’s bilingual with an engrish mode.
Read more funky machine translation of the Japan with all the specs of the “A5509T” here….
Also attractive to me is that the phone has:
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