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  • Toyota Announces Telematics 2.0

    KDDI and Toyota have announced an update to the existing G-Book telematics service. A limited release of 7,500 new TiMO handsets, Toshiba’s 3G terminal otherwise known as the W44T11, will be available from October this year. WWJ has a video interview from the Tokyo Motor Show in 2003 demonstrating the original service and it would appear at first blush their new offering is at least somwhat improved. Full specs and dedicated site links after the jump.

    Handset specs. via: KDDI PR, the TiMO dedicated website (in Jpanese) is Here

    Posted: 31 August 2006 | Filed: Carriers, Network Technology | Feedback | Print |
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