The Wrist-wearable PHS with a Wrist Mount System has been developed by SII and released under WRISTOMO product name by NTT DoCoMo

Seiko Instruments Inc. (Abbreviated: SII, COO: Akio Irie, Head Office: 8, Nakase 1-chome, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba, Tel: +81-43-211-1111) has developed the Wrist-wearable PHS. NTT DoCoMo, Inc., (Abbreviated: NTT DoCoMo, President: Keiji Tachikawa, Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) released “WRISTOMO(TM)” as its product on March 26.

WRISTOMO, released by NTT DoCoMo, uses the landmark “Wrist Mount System (TM)(WMS),” which has solved the problems associated with communication terminals in conventional wristwatches. WMS is one of the new concepts in wearability from SII. WMS allows you to detach the wrist wearable telecommunication function terminal from your wrist with one touch, to talk into it like a standard cellular phone, and to operate it easily with only one hand.

[Main Features of This Product]
1. Wrist Mount System (WMS) Concept

Since it is attached directly on the wrist, it excels at providing portability and instant responsiveness to the information it provides. Furthermore, while you are on the phone, it can be detached from the wrist and be used like a standard cellular phone. Moreover, the arm can be freely adjusted to the wrist.

2. Everyday-life Water Resistant (JIS B 7021 Standard)
Standards of full-scale water resistance for wristwatches have been achieved. And it is free of problems with water that current cellular phones have, allowing use in various situations.

3. Abundant E-mails and Internet Browser Function
With this telephone device only, transmission and reception of e-mails are possible with personal computers and other sources, not only limited between other PHS terminals. Moreover, various services, such as web surfing, a downloading melody signaling an incoming call, and more, are available through Internet connection.

4. Easy Alphanumerals Entry with the Soft Keyboard
Alphanumerals can be easily selected and entered with the soft keyboard.

5. PIM Synchronization Function
Directories and schedules saved in this telephone can be synchronized with the contents of those in Microsoft OutlookR saved in your PC, allowing you constant access to updated information.

[Main Specifications of This Product]
Size (height x width x thickness): 171.5 x 40.4 x 18.5 (mm) (extended length of product)
Weight: Approx. 113 g (with a battery)
Continuous telephone call time: Approx. 120 minutes
Continuous reception & wait time: Approx. 200 hours
Color: Gun-Metallic

*Wrist Mount System is a trademark of SII.
*WRISTOMO is a trademark of NTT DoCoMo.


Contact Information
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Seiko Instruments Inc.
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Fax:+81-43-211-8011

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