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The Ubiquitous Communicator (UC) is a mobile computing device designed for the use in ubiquitous computing by Ken Sakamura, the creator of TRON and a leading Japanese computer scientist in Tokyo University. The device is based on T-Engine .

On September 15, 2004, YRP-UNL announced it has started the production of a new model after creating five prototypes for three years. The model will be used in trial test in Japan in late 2004. The new model, weighting about 196 grams, contains new features: RFID reader compatible for ucode, 200-millon-pixel CCD camera, 30-million-pixel camera for video phone , support for wireless network technologies, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and IrDA, VoIP phone feature, SD and mini-SD memory card slot , fingerprint authentication and encryption co-processor as option. It was expected to be sold for three hundred thousand yens (twenty seven hundred dollars).

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YRP-UNL release a ubiquitous-computing device (in Japanese)

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Ubiquitous CommunicatorThe Ubiquitous Communicator (UC) is a mobile computing device designed for the use in ubiquitous computing by Ken Sakamura, the creator of TRON and a leading Japanese computer scientist in Tokyo University. The device is based on T-Engine. On September 15

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