It was back in early April that we first heard of the Rogers Xperia arc and PLAY hitting the scene. At that time, Rogers announced a pre-order on both devices… both were pegged at $99.99 on the standard 3-year term. Today, a couple of new pieces of information regarding the Xperia arc and PLAY for…
The Sony Ericsson SK17i, aka Xperia X10 Mini Pro, leaks yet again
Sony Ericsson’s successor to the X10 Mini Pro is quickly earning itself the title of one of the worst kept secrets in the Android world. We’ve seen this handset leaked numerous times, and today we get a set of photos that give us the clearest look at what we can come to expect from this…
Sony Ericsson Launches Dedicated Android Market Channel
Today, Sony Ericsson announced a new dedicated channel in the Android Market where they can show off apps they’ve made as well as promote apps from partners. As you can see, some signature Sony Ericsson apps like Timescape plugins and LiveView apps are going to be found in the channel, but SE says we’ll also…
Sony Ericsson Acro (not Arc) destined for Japan
Sony Ericsson is certainly churning out a good number of Android handsets lately, and the newest, the Xperia Acro, packs a similar punch to the rest of the line. However, this particular handset won’t be coming to the US, or anywhere else for that matter. This Xperia Arc variant will ship only to Japan. The…
Geothot and Sony Computer Entertainment finally reach settlement agreement
Popular iOS hacker George ‘Geohot’ Hotz was recently sued by Sony Computer Entertainment America for jailbreaking the PlayStation. Of course, most of the tech community sided with Geohot, accusing Sony of stifling added accessibility and options to its PlayStation gaming system. However, according to the console maker, it was simply trying to protect its intellectual…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo Coming Soon to Canada and UK
The Arc and Play seem to be getting all of the attention when it comes to Sony Ericsson’s Xperia family, but there is one more addition on the way: the Neo. The Xperia Neo has recently been confirmed to launch in the UK for £360 outright on April 19, and Sony Ericsson Canada has it…
More photos of the unannounced Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro successor leak [Android 2.3, QWERTY]
Last year Sony Ericsson released a rather interesting device called the X10 Mini. It came in two variants, the plain jane X10 which was a typical all screen smartphone, and the X10 Mini Pro, which featured a slide out QWERTY keyboard. What made these devices unique was their screen size, both measuring just 2.55 inches…
Sony Supplying Their Best Camera for Next iPhone?
During an interview last night, Sony CEO Howard Stringer said the ongoing instability in Japan would delay shipments of camera parts to Apple, and followed up by saying, “it always puzzles me, why would I make Apple the best camera?” This leads us to believe the iPhone 5 will have at least an 8 megapixel…
Sony Confirms Android Honeycomb Tablet by End of Summer
Samsung, LG, HP, HTC, RIM, and Motorola have all jumped into the tablet market with both feet, and Sony Ericsson won’t be too far behind, apparently. Sony CEO Howard Stringer revealed that they would be releasing an Android tablet running 3.0 Honeycomb by the end of the summer in the U.S. market. If Sony Ericsson…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play CDMA model approved by FCC
One of the worst kept secrets in the mobile industry – the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play – has just been approved by the FCC. More specifically, the model in question is the CDMA version that will become available for Verizon. We got to play with the Play a little more during a Verizon shindig at…