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Some pictures from a Sony Ericsson test account have been found on Picasa which are not only of an unfamiliar phone, but are taken by an unannounced handset as well. The phone taking the pictures is the LT15i, packing an 8 megapixel camera. It’s probably the code-named Anzu, but even that is up in the…
Invitations are going out for a Sony Ericsson event that will introduce “the new members of the Xperia family” on February 13th in Barcelona. The invite does not provide any clues about the handsets slated to be unveiled, but we do recall that Sony Ericsson has committed itself to being the top Android handset manufacturer…
The previous 12 months have seen the mobile space grow by leaps and bounds as superphones went from being rarities to being fairly commonplace these days, next-generation 4G wireless networks are actually being deployed to a certain extent, and on-the-go video chatting is changing our expectations of what we can do with our smartphones. We…
Personally, you may like or dislike the Sony Ericsson LiveView micro display, but some developers are apparently digging the idea of having another device in their “sphere of influence” with about two dozen compatible apps already being available in the Android Market. However, some of them [developers] have also experienced problems when trying to make…
As suspected, Sony Ericsson’s upcoming PlayStation phone will be launched under the Xperia brand – specifically as the Xperia Play. Sony Ericsson’s PR firm, Jung Relations, have apparently registered several domains containing “XperiaPlay” in the name, which corroborates with trademark filings for the same. From what we know of the unannounced device, the Xperia Play…
It has been a wild ride in the mobile world this year, as the pace of innovation has been going along at blistering speeds. Just think, at the beginning of the year, we were still drooling over the Motorola Droid, Microsoft was dead in the water with Windows Mobile, Palm was still puttering along as…
The dudes over at Sony have announced that they’re going to have an official PlayStation app for Android and iPhone launching hopefully before the holidays. With it, you’ll be able to see your PlayStation Network friends that are online, gloat over your trophies, and read up on new games which you can then share through…
As part of its promotion for the Xperia X10, Sony Ericsson (again) hired Maria Sharapova to play some tennis and answer quiz questions simultaneously. As you’re about to see – that’s possible. Simple turn on Google Voice Search, speak your question and voila… Google (rather than Sony Ericsson) will return the right answer for you.…
It looks like Sony Ericsson has some problems with the touch-based Walkman UI that should be featured in the Yendo. Dutch mobile news site NieuweMobiel received an official word from Sony Ericsson’s Ben Padley who said that the release date has been pushed back because of dissatisfaction with the handset’s software. As you may know,…
Want to win a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini or the mini pro? You’re in luck, because earlier this month, Sony Ericsson launched Mini Magic, a photosharing contest and avatar creator app on its Facebook page. The Mini Magic contest lets Facebook fans upload images of things that are miniature, and the smartphone maker is…