SoftBank’s Gundam HD Video Phone
Japan’s Softbank(mobile phone service provider) has announced that it will release a limited edition phone to mark the 30th anniversary of the first plastic model kit from Sunrise’s Gundam franchise. The phone will bundled together with a 1/100 scale plastic model kit of the first Gundam mobile suit robot. Phone will only be available with the kit. Also, it will be the first Gundam plastic model with an internal metal frame.
The SoftBank 945SH G Ver.GP30th phone is capable of recording HD video(1280×720! OMG!). It has a screen size of 854×480 pixels.
The model’s custom catapult display base will double as the phone’s charger.
Users can customize the phone with a battery cover modeled after the Gundam’s shield and exclusive decals. SoftBank will pre-install original Gundam content on the phone, such as images for the standby/menu screens and ringtones.
Reservations have started as of Wednesday at physicals stores and online websites. The phone will begin shipping this September. Wow I will give anything to have this phone, but then again I handle my stuff too carelessly =/.
Same here I would love to have this phone. Then
I could record videos again. The Gundam model with it makes it all the better
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zenical Reply:
May 21st, 2010 at 8:57 pm
I would give anything just to own a japanese phone!!
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Is it possible to get this phone in the U.S.? Would love to have this phone too. :(
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zenical Reply:
May 21st, 2010 at 8:57 pm
you can get it if you purchase online… lol.. but it’s gonna be a hell expensive phone!
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Does anyone know where I could order this online? >_>
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Just looked up the price. If it doesn’t cost 70+k Yen then it would be worth considering… On the other hand, hacking a Japanese phone will require some help from outsiders afaik ._.
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