DoCoMo unveils 24 new mobile devices, including smartphone with Xi hi-speed network

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NTT DoCoMo has unveiled its 2011 winter — 2012 spring product lineup of 24 models for launch in or after November, including 14 smartphones.

The new lineup includes smartphones for DoCoMo’s extra-high-speed next-generation LTE service, Xi, for mobile data communication at up to 75 Mbps (4 models) and smartphones equipped for mobile-wallet (Osaifu-Keitai), infrared-based data exchange, one-seg mobile TV and tethering (9 models).

Enhanced features for smartphones include dual-core CPUs (7 models), large HD-quality liquid crystal screens and high-spec cameras.

All smartphones are equipped for Area Mail transmissions of earthquake early warnings from the Japan Meteorological Agency.

DOCOMO also launched two all-new services for smartphones, dmenu and dmarket. The dmenu portal site will provide a wide range of apps and other content from diverse providers, as well as enriched versions of DoCoMo’s popular i-mode content, optimized for easy-to-use smartphone interfaces.

The new dmarket content store will offer a wealth of other content, including movies, music, e-books and Android applications. DoCoMo’s new smartphones also will have access to a variety of other DOCOMO services, such as i-concier for push-based concierge-like personal assistance.