Panasonic Expands Phone Line-Up
By Ian Bell
June 18, 2004
Panasonic Mobile today announced their entire line of X series phones, as well as the A500 that were unveiled earlier this year will be available sometime by Q4 2004.
The X100, X200, X300, X500 and X700, oddly enough there is no X600 and the A500 will go on sale in the Asia Pacific region first, no plans were announced for bringing them to North America.
X100
The stylish and mini X100 is equipped with a built-in camera and a high quality 65k color TFT screen. The sleek cameraphone comes in at just 18mm in thickness, and thus, could easily fit in the pockets of a man's trousers or a woman's purse. Plus, it has all the essentials that you would expect from Panasonic, like 32 polyphonic ringtones, calendar function, calculator and a WAP browser. Aavailable in the market starting Q4 2004.
X200
Feature Packed The X200 is equipped with a VGA camera and high quality 65k color TFT screen. Plus, it has all the essentials that you would expect from Panasonic, like 16 polyphonic ringtones, calendar function, calculator and WAP browser. You can download a range of games and other Java applications. Available in the market starting Q4 2004.
X300
Photo Friendly With its one-push, pop-up screen, the X300 makes taking pictures and shooting video clips simple. The built-in VGA camera has a handy self-timer function on this new device. Photos or videos can then be played back on the crystal clear, pop-up 65k colour display.
Communicate in Style By supporting GPRS and MMS, the X300 allows users to send photos and even video clips to a PC or other compatible phone. It may be packed with features, but the X300 is still light and easy to use. It's perfect for style conscious consumers that want the latest technology combined with cutting-edge design. Available from Q3 2004.
Read about more of Panasonic's phone with pictures at MobileMag