Kyocera KX16

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Kyocera Candid
Manufacturer Motorola
Compatible networks AMPS 850, CDMA 850 and 1900
Type

mobile/cellular

screen = 128x128 pixels, 65,000 colors
Dimensions 3.54" x 1.89" x 0.98" (90mm x 48mm x 25mm)
Weight 3.90 oz (111g)
Connectivity 1xRTT, WAP 2.0

The Kyocera KX16, sometimes referred to as the Kyocera Candid, is the first clamshell-style camera phone from Kyocera. Features include:

Kyocera multinational electronics and ceramics manufacturer headquartered in Kyoto, Japan

Kyocera Corporation is a Japanese multinational ceramics and electronics manufacturer headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded as Kyoto Ceramic Company, Limited in 1959 by Kazuo Inamori and renamed in 1982. The company has diversified its founding technology in ceramic materials through internal development as well as strategic mergers and acquisitions. It manufactures industrial ceramics, solar power generating systems, telecommunications equipment, office document imaging equipment, electronic components, semiconductor packages, cutting tools, and components for medical and dental implant systems.

Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS) is a cross-industry collaboration between Samsung, Ericsson, Motorola, Siemens and Alcatel, among others. It is an application-level extension to Short Message Service (SMS) for cellular phones available on GSM, TDMA and CDMA networks.

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The Kyocera KX16 is a relatively basic CDMA phone with a digital camera, speakerphone and voice-dialing. It's an above-average phone for entry-level users.

Carriers

The phone has been distributed in North America by the following carriers:

Alltel former US American telecommunications company

Alltel Wireless was a wireless service provider, primarily based in the United States. Before acquisitions by Verizon Wireless and AT&T, it served 34 states and had approximately 13 million subscribers. As a regulatory condition of the acquisition by Verizon, a small portion of Alltel was spun off and continued to operate under the same name in six states, mostly in rural areas. Following the merger, Alltel remained the ninth largest wireless telecommunications company in the United States, with approximately 800,000 customers. On January 22, 2013, AT&T announced they were acquiring what remained of Alltel from Atlantic Tele-Network for $780 million in cash.


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