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RCR Wireless News, September, 2002
TOKYO -- KDDI Corp. said it plans to launch a video e-mail service that will allow customers to send and receive 15-second videos on their handsets on its cdma2000 1x network in September. The carrier introduced four handsets for the service, including Toshiba Corp.'s A5301T, which includes a slot for a secure digital memory card that can store more than 500 five-second video clips.
KDDI also said it would introduce discount pricing plans for the service to encourage customers to use its high-speed network. "We expect about 70 percent of our users to switch to high-end and feature-rich handsets," said Tadashi Onodera, president of KDDI. The service is expected to compete with Japanese rival J-Phone Co.'s Sha-mail service, which currently...
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