NTT DoCoMo announced a new series of mobile phones that each feature megapixel plus cameras. The mova 506i i-mode series is made up of 3 different 2G phones. Each phone in the 506i series has:

• Camera with an effective resolution of more than one million pixels
• infrared port (transfer files and double as remote control)
• Ability to read JAN Code and QR Code for quick print-based data entry
• QVGA LCD with a size of 320 x 240 pixels or larger

The individual phones are the D506i, F506i and N506i:

D506i

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• “Voice Shutter” to operate camera shutter by repeating a pre-recorded word.
• Voice recorder function to store up to 174 minutes of sound.
• Memory Stick Duo

F506i

• CCD camera with 2.04 mega-pixel effective resolution
• Fingerprint sensor for locking/unlocking the handset keypad
• mini SD

N506i

• 180-degree screen rotation feature that enables voice, e-mailing and browsing while handset is closed (after being opened and rotated).
• TV hookup capability for viewing of photos and video on a TV
• E-mail “read-aloud” capability