[Sharp and BitFlash develop technology allowing viewing of word processing files, spreadsheets, etc. on mobile handsets. Documents are converted for viewing by a server into the scaleable graphics-tiny (SVG-T) format.]

Tokyo -- "Consumer electronics maker Sharp Corp. said on Tuesday that it and Canadian software developer BitFlash had developed a type of electronic display system for viewing business documents on mobile phones. The technology will be incorporated into Sharp's V601SH two-megapixel, or two-million pixel, camera phone for Vodafone Group Plc's Japanese wireless unit."

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