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Fujitsu Introduces docomo STYLE series™ F-06D

Highly-responsive, water-resistant, compact mobile phone lets users decorate photos by touch

Fujitsu Limited

Tokyo, January 13, 2012

Fujitsu today announced that its new mobile phone, docomo STYLE series F-06D, will be available from NTT DOCOMO, Inc. throughout Japan beginning January 20, 2012.

F-06D features a simple design that users can continue to enjoy for a long time, and is easy to use with easy-to-push dome-shaped buttons and a one-push opening button that can be operated with one hand. With a comprehensive range of diverse functions such as Art Camera mode, which enables users to take artistic videos and photos, and camera functions enabling users to add decorations to photos by using the stylus that is included, F-06D is a water-resistant mobile phone that can be cherished over the long-term.

Background

Amid a rapidly expanding smartphone market in Japan, a number of customers still prefer the comfort of the flip-style mobile phones that they are more accustomed to. To meet these needs, Fujitsu has developed the docomo STYLE series F-06D, which builds on the technologies and know-how cultivated by the company to date and features a simple, refined design and a new CPU that enables quick-response touch screen performance. It also boasts a comprehensive range of functions, beginning with its camera, which enables users to enjoy decorating pictures and taking artistic photographs.

F-06D features a simple design that users can continue to enjoy over the long haul with easy-to-push dome-shaped buttons and a one-push opening button that can be operated with one hand.

The mobile phone is also equipped with a variety of camera functions, such as Art Camera mode for still photos and video, which enables users to easily take artistic photos; an interior camera with flash, which enables users to take bright self-portraits; and a photo decoration feature that allows users to have fun decorating with the stylus that is included.

Moreover, F-06D is built for stress-free, ease of operation with a new smart browser that can quickly display web pages, and is highly-responsive, with quick launches of the camera and e-mail functions. The mobile phone is IPX5/IPX8 water resistant(1) and is equipped with security features such as Privacy Mode, which protects your personal information; a microSD™ password feature; and anticrime alarms linked with the "Imadoko" (translated as "Where Are You") Search user GPS tracking function, all intended to provide users with a peace of mind.

F-06D is available in 2 colors: Rose Gold and Innocent White.

docomo STYLE series F-06D

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Product Features

1. Simple, refined, user-friendly design

  • F-06D features a simple design that never goes out of style, and it is easy to use, with easy-to-push dome-shaped buttons and a one-push opening button that can be operated with one hand.

2. Multi-functional 8.1 megapixel camera

  • Art Camera mode (still photos and video(2))
    The camera comes with special filter functions that allow users to enjoy 11 different effects, such as chrome key mode and diorama mode. With these features, which work with video in addition to still photographs, users can capture fantastic photographs and videos that they will want to show off to their friends.
  • 1.3 megapixel interior camera with flash
    As it has a 1.3 megapixel interior camera, users can create beautiful self-portraits. The interior camera is also equipped with a flash so that users can take pictures in dimly-lit places.
  • Special effects features for photos
    The mobile phone is equipped with a variety of special effects features for photos enabling users to create the ideal photo by either softening or sharpening the imagery. Users can also enjoy creating frames for their photos and using the attached stylus to decorate the pictures however they want with text or stamps.

3. Stress-free ease of use

  • New high-performance CPU
    The 800 MHz high-performance CPU enables the quick launch of the camera, e-mail, and application functions, as well as smooth video playback. It enables quick and easy operation in a variety of settings making the mobile phone user-friendly(3).
  • Smart browser(4)
    In addition to a conventional full-featured browser, F-06D includes a new smart browser that can quickly display webpages. It is as easy to use as PC and smartphone browsers and is compatible with a large percentage of websites, thereby enabling easy operations.

4. Reassuring security and basic features

  • Anticrime alarms(5) linked with the "Imadoko" (translated as "Where Are You") Search function(6)
    Anticrime alarms are linked with the "Imadoko" Search function, which sends information on the location of the mobile phone. When the user sounds the alarm, pre-registered individuals are automatically sent an e-mail message or audio alert informing them that the alarm has been sounded and of the location of the mobile phone.
  • Privacy Mode®(7)
    This feature enables information about designated individuals or groups to be kept hidden. When an e-mail or a phone message arrives from an individual whose communications have been designated as secret, the user is notified instead through the mobile phone's battery icon. In addition, the user is able to choose whether or not to enable the pattern recognition function of the mobile phone's predictive text input capabilities when the privacy mode feature is turned off.
  • microSD password function(8)
    It is possible to create a password for microSD and microSDHC™ cards used with this mobile phone. Other PC's and mobile phones will not be able to read it, thereby protecting your personal information.
  • Character Magnification
    When reading e-books, checking e-mail, or when typing, characters can be enlarged for easier reading.
  • IPX5/8 water-resistance
    As it is IPX5/8 water-resistant, water splashes or rain will not pose problems.

Compatibility with Key Services

  • i-concier®
  • Osaifu-Keitai®
  • Map applications (docomo map navi™)
  • World Wing® international roaming (3G+GSM)
  • FOMA® High-Speed (7.2 Mbps/5.7 Mbps)

Product Specifications

Size: 111 × 51 × 13.5 mm (17.2 mm at thickest point)
Weight: Approximately 120 g
Continuous Standby Time:
   Approximately 530 hours in FOMA 3G
Continuous Talk Time:
   Approximately 210 minutes in FOMA 3G voice mode
   Approximately 90 minutes in FOMA 3G videophone mode
Main Display: 3.3"color LCD full wide VGA (480 × 854 dots)
Camera:
   Back side (exterior): 8.1 megapixel effective resolution, CMOS sensor
   Front side (interior): 1.3 megapixel effective resolution, CMOS sensor
Color: Rose Gold, Innocent White


  • [1] IPX5/IPX8 water-resistant:

    The IPX5 designation indicates that the mobile phone can normally function after being sprayed with water from a nozzle with a diameter of 6.3 mm at a rate of 12.5 liters per minute from a distance of approximately 3 meters for a period of at least 3 minutes. The IPX8 designation, in the case of the F-06D, indicates that the mobile phone normally functions after being immersed in room-temperature tap water to a depth of 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, and that the camera can also function while being underwater for 30 minutes. When using the mobile phone, please ensure that all covers (including the rear cover) are completely closed. To maintain water-resistance, it is essential to replace these parts at least once every two years (costs separate).When using the mobile phone, please make sure to securely lock the lever of the rear cover by sliding it in the direction of the engraved mark.

  • [2] Video:

    When in Art Camera mode and using video, effects can be used when the graphic size is QVGA (240 × 320) or VGA (480 × 640).

  • [3] Quick and easy operation in a variety of settings, making the mobile phone user-friendly:

    Depending on usage conditions, operating multiple applications at the same time may reduce the level of performance.

  • [4] Smart browser:

    Some websites cannot be displayed. For accessing data-heavy websites, it is recommended that users sign up for a flat-rate packet service.

  • [5] Anticrime alarms:

    Needs to be set up in advance.

  • [6] "Imadoko" Search function:

    The mobile phone of the person for whom you are searching needs to be registered (for a monthly charge of 210 yen and per-search charge of 5.25 yen, including tax). Each time there is notification by email, a search charge applies (no charge for failed searches).

  • [7] Privacy Mode:

    The battery icon setting is voluntary. Individuals whose communications are to be kept secret must be so designated in the phone's settings in advance.

  • [8] microSD password protection:

    The password-setting function may not work for microSD™ cards (sold separately) or microSDHC™ cards (sold separately) that are not compliant with the SD specification Version 2.00.

About Fujitsu

Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company offering a full range of technology products, solutions and services. Over 170,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than 100 countries. We use our experience and the power of ICT to shape the future of society with our customers. Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.5 trillion yen (US$55 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011. For more information, please see http://www.fujitsu.com

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Date: 13 January, 2012
City: Tokyo
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