NTT DoCoMo today released the new the development of the new 902i series of 3G FOMA devices. The phone will have the I-Channel service.
I-Channel is a news and information service that runs under Macromedia FlashCast.
The 902i series is equipped for several new DoCoMo services, including the PushTalk™ walkie-talkie-style communication service (a DoCoMo first), the ToruCa™ information capture service, and the i-channel information update service. The series is also compatible with several newly enhanced DoCoMo services/functions, including Deco-mail® e-mail decoration, videophone with default speakerphone setting from the time the user places or answers a call, G-Guide® for TV programs including terrestrial digital broadcasts, and security scan automatic updates of phone software.
Subscribers to DoCoMo's i-channel information update service can request to automatically receive updates covering news, weather, entertainment, sports, horoscopes and more. The information is delivered automatically to the phone's standby screen as telop text.
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