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Date: February 19, 2010

Acrodea’s Emoji Lite® implemented to NTT Docomo’s
docomo PRO series™ SH-03B model (made by Sharp)

February 19, 2010 (Tokyo, Japan)—Acrodea, Inc. (President: Junya Tsutsumi), headquartered in Meguro-ku, Tokyo has garnered the implementation of its middleware Emoji Lite® as “Emoji Plus” to NTT DoCoMo’s mobile handset “docomo PRO series SH-03B” (made by Sharp), released today.

Acrodea’s Emoji Lite comprises middleware that enables bulk conversion of conventional, plain text to picture-font enriched text with the press of a single key. The feature not only adds picture fonts, but supports HTML email (Deco Mail®) for changes to background color and font size. Since the first handset model in December 2008, Emoji Lite has been implemented to 14 models with the SH-03B released today. Eyeing expanded distribution, Acrodea will be developing upgrades for Emoji LIte that promise to be more entertaining and convenient.

About Acrodea, Inc.

Acrodea, Inc., is a software technology R&D firm involved in middleware technology for mobile terminals. The company is particularly focused on interface technologies connecting between the user and terminal, and currently provides UI (user interface) technologies and email enhancement technologies to the market. We are also applying R&D energy towards the enhancement of graphics performance, which is indispensable in facilitating usage of mobile platform interfaces. Listed on the Mothers Market (Code: 3823, TSE), Acrodea is headquartered in Tokyo, and maintains an overseas presence in Seoul, Korea; Helsinki, Finland; and Seal Beach, California, U.S.A. For more information, please visit http://www.acrodea.co.jp.

For inquiries about this release, please contact the following:

Development Inquiries
IR-PR Group, Administrative Dept.
Acrodea, Inc.
TEL:+81 3-5768-8606
Email: products@acrodea.co.jp

Emoji Lite is under joint marketing of Acrodea and Namco Bandai Games, Inc.
docomo PRO series and Deco Mail are either registered trademarks or trademarks of NTT DoCoMo.
Other company names and product names described above are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the holders.