KDDI finally admits the truth–Fujitsu IS12T launching on Thursday

I guess Microsoft finishing Windows Phone 7.5 early has caught KDDI a bit flat footed, as they have been insisting their first Windows Phone 7 handset, the Fujitsu IS12T will be launching in September, despite all evidence to the contrary.

They have now finally released a statement noting that the handset will be available in stores starting August 25th.

KDDI, Okinawa Cellular, since August 25, 2011, a new line-up of au smartphones, "Windows Phone IS12T" (Production: Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications Inc.) to begin selling sequentially.

"Windows Phone IS12T" is a smartphone with Windows Phone 7.5 against water and dust for the first time in Japan. In addition to the light action, with a megapixel camera’s highest 13.20 smartphone, and also 32GB internal memory, and finished in a compact size with rich specifications adopted. View and edit Microsoft Office documents and more, of course, can share data stored in the cloud service operated by Microsoft’s Windows Live SkyDrive Free. It is also an attractive smartphone with such expressive power of the Internet browser technology latest version of Internet Explorer ® 9 and PC-rich applications.

Launch date for each region, please visit the au website.

Its official then – Mango season is kicking off in 2 days time!

Read more at Nanapho.jp.