NEC to showcase world's lightest 7-inch tablet, advanced LTE smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2013

Technology Feb. 21, 2013 - 06:39AM JST ( 0 )

TOKYO —

NEC Corp and NEC Casio Mobile Communications Ltd will showcase a series of cutting-edge smart device technologies at Mobile World Congress 2013 at the Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain, from Feb 25-28.

World’s Lightest 7-inch Tablet

The MEDIAS TAB UL N-08D tablet is the world’s lightest tablet weighing only 249 grams and measuring 7.9mm in thickness. An amazingly light body and powerful features create new use cases and user experiences. With a high-fidelity piezo actuator that supports haptics technologies, the MEDIAS TAB UL N-08D delivers a dramatically better user experience in playing games and typing on a virtual keyboard. Two divided windows are useful for searching for and comparing information.

Cloud Communicator LT-L

The LT-L is a slim, lightweight 10.1-inch tablet with rich functions. It features speedy operations thanks to the 1.5GHz dual-core CPU and a wide viewing angle with a 10.1-inch high-resolution LCD. Enhanced security functions and an HDMI output terminal that enables connectivity to projectors for sharp presentations make the LT-L well suited for business use.

Smartphones

1. MEDIAS W N-05E from the docomo NEXT series of smartphones (photo below)

The two-screen design enables both the convenience of portability and the visibility of a large, 5.6-inch display when opened. When closed, the MEDIAS W N-05E becomes a compact, 4.3-inch display smartphone that supports high-speed LTE Xi communications. The easy-to-use “W browser,” enabled by the dual-screen design, allows users to browse two websites at the same time or to view a single site or application across both screens, such as a map or news site.

2. “MEDIAS Χ N-04E” from the docomo with series of smartphones

The MEDIAS Χ N-04E features a 4.7-inch organic HD EL display and 1.5GHz quad-core CPU while supporting high-speed LTE Xi communications. This high-spec model also features a 13.1 million pixel camera, blue light cut control and wireless charging.

3. “MEDIAS U N-02E” from the docomo with series of smartphones

The MEDIAS U N-02E features PLUSPROOF, which provides 5 points protection against shock and scratching, while supporting high-speed LTE Xi communications. The adoption of a reinforced glass provides this model with superior resistance to scratches and the impacts from falling. Furthermore, the rear-cover of these devices feature a new coating that is resistant to fingerprints and dirt, while supporting a waterproof level of (IPX5/8) and a dust-proof level of (IP5X).