DoCoMo took the wraps off their summer 2011 handset line-up with 24 new devices coming online and new service upgrades: http://bit.ly/qfMiOp

Interesting to see the first Win7 phone, F-07C by Fujitsu, included at far bottom of the announcement. Running new Atom CPU by Intel on Windows 7 Home Premium Edition, specs [PDF], no mention of Mango or release date. [Eds]

May 16, 2011 — NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today its 2011 summer lineup of 24 new mobile devices for launch on or after May 20, including nine smartphones, the largest and most diverse collection of smartphones ever released by DOCOMO. The smartphone lineup offers user-friendly features for tethering, mobile-wallet and infrared-based data exchange, plus downlink speeds up to a theoretical maximum of 14 Mbps starting from early June. The lineup also boasts the world’s first wirelessly chargeable smartphone. Full Details Here.

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