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Posted in: Mobile hardware 9 hours ago by Stefan Another player has entered the thriving market of semiconductor chips with built-in modems, people. A newly formed joint venture, which includes Fujitsu, NTT DOCOMO, NEC, and Fujitsu Semiconductor, called Access Network Technology Limited aims at capturing a piece of the lucrative pie. Fujitsu will own 52.8% of the newly minted company, with NTT Docomo, NEC and Fujitsu Semiconductor owning 19.9, 17.8, and 9.5% respectively. Access Network Technology Limited’s goal is to capture 7% of global market for smartphone chips by 2014. While the new company’s target might seem a bit too ambitious at a first glance, given the players involved and its primary market, we wouldn’t be surprised if it makes it. What do you think? Source | Via View the original article here

The Japanese operator, NTT DoCoMo is scheduled to launch new Android smartphone on July 26th, the Regza Phone T-02D. This Toshiba-made smartphone is fits IPX5/8 and IPX5 rated that certified water and dust resistance. The Toshiba Regza T-02D smartphone gets a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of internal memory. Running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, it has a fingerprint sensor and support for Xi (Japan’s LTE network) and NOTTV broadcasts. As screen, NTT DoCoMo’s Regza T-02D provides a 4.3-inch OLED touchscreen display with qHD (540 x 960 pixels) resolution, and Fujitsu calls new AMOLED Plus that works with a sensor to change its own color by measures the color of ambient light. Other feature is a 13.1 megapixels rear-facing camera (with Sony’s Exmor R sensor and ISO of 25,600), a 1.3MP front CMOS camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, MicroSD card slot. Available in black, blue, and pink color options, the Toshiba REGZA Phone T-02D has dimensions o...