NTT DoCoMothe will release the D506i and F506i, two new handsets in the 2G i-mode compatible mova 506i series, that will be marketed beginning May 19, 2004.
The D506i features a voice-activated camera shutter and multifunctional side button to activate the camera for stills/video or the voice recorder, even while the handset is closed. The F506i includes a 2.04 mega-pixels autofocus CCD camera with a sweep-type fingerprint sensor.
The main features of the 506i series include:
- Cameras that have effective resolutions of more than one mega-pixel
- Infrared ports for exchanging data and photos with compatible handsets, authentication, cashless payments and remote-control operation of appliances
- Ability to read JAN Code and QR Code®, enabling easy retrieval of data from printed materials, copying information to the phone’s address book and saving text as well as pictures and melodies
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