The URBANO PROGRESSO is the world’s first smartphone*1 to be equipped with Smart Sonic Receiver technology which transmits clear voice quality to the user directly through vibrations in the handset’s display screen — a technology co-developed by Kyocera and KDDI Corporation, based on Kyocera’s proprietary advanced ceramic technology.
The new model is part of Kyocera’s DIGNO®-branded smartphone series, complete with various features including a stylish and sophisticated design using a metallic shell; 4.0-inch OLED “Luminous Display®"; compatibility with WiMAX™ high-speed Internet service; and connection with up to eight devices via Wi-Fi® tethering.
*1 First in the world for a smartphone (including Android™, iOS, Windows® Phone OS, Windows® 7, Windows Mobile®, BlackBerry®OS, SymbianOS). Based on research by NEO Marketing; as of April 25, 2012.