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92% of mobile phones sold in Japan in 2006 were 3G phones

92% of mobile phones sold in Japan in 2006 were 3G phones - 7.20.2007 [more] In the advanced Japanese mobile phone market, the shipment of 3G phones exceeded 92% of 47.8 mln phones sold in 2006. In 2006, 43.5 mln 3G phones were sold in Japan. Camera, music player function, and above 2.4-inch screens with at least 240*320 resolution have become standard. 98 new 3G models were launched in the last 12 months in Japan, In-Stat says.