(keitai-l) Re: Nokia i-Mode?

From: Masi Yamada <masi_at_girigiri.co.jp>
Date: 07/19/00
Message-ID: <000601bff159$e1722200$6b01a8c0@jpn.girigiri.ne.jp>
As of 2 months ago, the best selling color I-mode was the D502i.  It also
has an infrared port but I don't know of many uses for the port yet.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net
> [mailto:keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net]On Behalf Of Dave
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 5:06 PM
> To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
> Subject: (keitai-l) Re: Nokia i-Mode?
>
>
> My recomendation is for the Sony I-mode. It's not colour, but to
> my mind it
> has a more intuitive button layout, better screen, and it's thin and small
> enough. I find it's right on that cutting edge, as someone here
> talked about
> earlier, where a phone is so small it doesn't need to be any
> smaller because
> there's no advantage in it.
> If you want colour, I think that Kyocera makes a 209 model in
> colour that's
> pretty small... I think I remember it being colour, but don't quote me
> there.
>
> Dave
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net
> > [mailto:keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net]On Behalf Of Jude Brand
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 5:02 PM
> > To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
> > Subject: (keitai-l) Re: Nokia i-Mode?
> >
> >
> > hi andrea,
> > as you know I'm in the market for a new keitai, so I'm eager to hear
> > examples of "smaller... and... slim(m)er... and more powerful ones..."
> > yoroshiku,
> > jude
> >
> > -----------------------
> >
> > Andrea Hoffmann wrote:
> >
> > > Hi again,
> > >
> > > > Does any one has actual user experience on Nokia
> > > > i-Mode. I am planning to get one when I move to
> > > > Japan in October.
> > >
> > > I don't have the nokia i-mode phone but I heard (actually
> > > just yesterday here on the keitai list from Tom) that
> > > the nokia i-mode is the first really bilingual (Japanese/
> > > English) i-mode phone while other phone models claim to
> > > be bilingual but fail after the first level.
> > >
> > > ASAIK that's the only real advantage of the nokia i-mode
> > > if you cannot read Japanese. besides that, it isn't
> > > better then other ones (there are other smaller ones
> > > and slimer ones and more powerful ones etc here in
> > > Japan...)
> > >
> > > Hope this helps,
> > > Andrea
> > > --
> > > Andrea Hoffmann -- Editor-in-Chief --  hoffmann@westcyber.com
> > > Japan Mobile Information -- http://westcyber.editthispage.com
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 19 11:06:43 2000