The 7th International Mobile Communication Industry Forum and Exhibition
by Masashi Kurosawa, KYOCERA corporation
The 7th International Mobile Communication Industry Forum and Exhibition was held at Kyoto's Keihanna Plaza in Japan on March 12 and 13, 2008. The forum, carried out under the theme of Creating a New Life Culture in Ubiquitous Society, attracted 4800 attendants in two days.
It is the 7th time since the year of 2002 that Kyoto has held the forum. By holding the annual activity, Kyoto/Kansai, known as Mecca of mobile business, hopes to promote business chances and reinforce relationship with the world's biggest and most active mobile market, China.
The exposition displayed PHS terminals made by WILLCOM and Kyocera. The followings are introductions of these exhibitions.
1, WILLCOM
Smartphone and terminals for data communication released this spring were displayed at WILLCOM booth.

2, Kyocera
Various business ideas concerning mobile industry, from telecommunication devices for mobile and PHS to electronic components were introduced at Kyocera booth. Visitors were keeping coming to Kyocera booth to have a touch at WX330K/HONEYBEETM, the PHS terminal released by Kyocera this spring and received positive market appraisal.