A cell phone made of hinoki "TOUCH WOOD SH-08C" featuring warmth of trees Photo review

CEATEC JAPAN 2009NTT DoCoMo 's wooden mobile phone concept model "TOUCH WOOD", which was exhibited at the exhibition, was commercialized as a SHARP full touch panel cell phone "SH - 08C".

A body familiar to the skin using thinned timber from domestic hinoki has different grain and color tone for each one, and it means that limited 15,000 units will be released in the spring of 2011.

Photo review is from below.TOUCH WOOD SH-08C | Products | NTT DoCoMo

CEATEC JAPAN 2009Although the sliding type "TOUCH WOOD" equipped with the QWERTY keyboard based on "SH - 04A" was also on display, it seems that the full touch panel type "SH - 08C" has reached commercialization.


It occurs due to thinning thinning down standing trees that grow densely in the growth process of the forestThinned wooduse.


Olympus's "three-dimensional compression molding process technology" is adopted. Olympus seems to be making a concept model of the camera using this technology, but this "TOUCH WOOD" is the first time that it is actually released as a product.


The display is about 3.4 inches (480 * 854) full wide VGA NEW mobile ASV liquid crystal.


The back side.


Equipped with about 5.3 megapixel face recognition focus CMOS camera.


The lid of microSD / microSDHC slot contains "TOUCH WOOD" logo.


side. The body size is about 120 mm × 63 mm × 14.5 mm, the weight is about 130 g.


It seems to be able to use attachment as attachment as your own mobile phone which has only one wood grain and color each one in each one.



This exhibition was a mock, but it will be held in DecemberEco-Products 2010It is planned that the actual prototype will be announced.