Sony Ericsson has something big coming to market on September 21st. Just yesterday, Stefan mentioned that Sony Ericsson was preparing to “change the way you listen to music forever.” He speculated that the announcement would involve a new phone and an innovative new headset. Turns out, at least according to whispers and rumors, he may…
XPERIA X2 Priced at 590-600 Euros?
A note from a Sony Ericsson exec through Facebook has revealed that, at least in Italy, the upcoming X2 will be priced at around 590 to 600 Euros (or between $US 865 and 880). Even for the upper crust of smartphones, that’s a pretty steep price tag, outdoing even the Touch Pro 2, but when…
Brief: Sony Ericsson to “change the way you listen to music forever” on September 21
Sony Ericsson is going to announce something on Monday, September 21 at 10:00 GMT. The URL for the webcast is http://www.sonyericsson.com/putyourearsincontrol/ so I’m assuming this is some new mobile phone that ships with a pair of Bluetooth headphones. I could be wrong, any guesses? [Hat tip to @eldarmurtazin]
T-Mobile, Sony Ericsson launch unlimited music download service PlayNow Plus in the Netherlands
Sony Ericsson seems to be experimenting with unlimited music download service in the Netherlands. Along with the local branch of T-Mobile, the Swedish-Japanese handset manufacturer has launched PlayNow Plus, a buffet service which users can get for 9.95 EUR a month when paired with some data plan (starting at 9.95 EUR, as well). Sony Ericsson’s…
Sony Ericsson Ditching Windows Mobile?
Some manufacturers are plum excited about the new version of Windows Mobile coming out in early October, but those dwindling numbers are apparently deterring others. According to the trusted head of Mobile-review, due to the projections for Windows Mobile, the X2 may very well be the last Sony Ericsson smartphone to use Microsoft’s mobile OS.…
Windows Mobile 6.5 Coming to Xperia X1 Soon?
Windows Mobile 6.5 is looming for an early October release, alongside a slew of new devices to kick off the update, but older hardware will also be able to pick up the new operating system. itje, an active member on xda-developers, has claimed that he got his hands on an official Windows Mobile 6.5 ROM…
Video: Hands on demo of the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness set to music you listen to on ecstasy
While most handset makers are in a rush to shove as many features as possible inside their devices just to add a few more bulletin points to their specification sheets, Sony Ericsson is trying something new and making a phone that literally is good for nothing except calling and texting people. Some think this is…
Sony Ericsson unveils XPERIA Pureness as flagship fashion-phone
We thought Sony Ericsson’s XPERIA lineup of mobile phones was going to be reserved for the highest-end handsets packed with the best features Sony Ericsson has to offer. And, with good reason – Sony Ericsson said as much at Mobile World Congress 2008. Nevertheless, Sony Ericsson is apparently using their XPERIA brand to push flagship…
Sony Ericsson W595 ‘Ed Hardy’ Edition Coming Soon to the UK
In somewhat of an odd collaboration, Sony Ericsson and Ed Hardy have joined magnificent forces to produce the Sony Ericsson W595 ‘Ed Hardy’ Edition. There’s nothing real new here on this W595 (still packs the 3.2MP camera, QVGA display, etc.), the only difference being the Ed Hardy livery gracing the outer case. If you’re into…
Sony Ericsson Aino with ready-for-AT&T 3G radio clears the FCC
Sony Ericsson Aino, the multimedia device that was announced alongside two other SE phones – Satio (Idou) and Yari, has been approved by the FCC. Best of all, we’re talking about the version of the handset with all the right bands to sing along AT&T’s 3G network. Needless to say, the same version will work…