With the news that Sony Ericsson is jumping on board the Android-train, it’s not unsurprising to hear that the Japanese-Swedish mobile phone manufacturer is gearing up to launch their first Android OS-powered smartphones in Summer 2009. A new report from IDG.se suggests that the first Sony Ericsson handsets to run the Android OS will debut…
Sony Ericsson Z555 supposed to come in Water Blue, too?
I’m not sure have you seen the Sony Ericsson Z555 clamshell. It’s a neat looking, low-to-mid range phone, which looks more expensive than it actually is. The device is already available in several color options, and apparently it supposed to be available in one more color, too. It’s “Water Blue” which is cancelled for some…
Sony Ericsson C905 with AT&T 3G bands passed FCC
Sony Ericsson’s bad-ass Cyber-shot phone, C905, has been spotted while trespassing on FCC’s ground. The 8 megapixel camera equipped device moves beyond “classic feature phone” category (if there’s such thing at all), boasting WiFi connectivity, GPS receiver and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync support. The “camera part” is the most important and most interesting. The lens supports…
Breaking: Sony Ericsson joins Open Handset Alliance
Sony Ericsson has just announced that it has joined Google-led Open Handset Alliance. No dates for the first devices were given, but we are sooo looking forward to the CES and Mobile World Congress when hopefully we’ll see first Sony Ericsson Android handsets being unveiled. Here’s what Sony Ericsson’s CVP and head of Creation and…
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 to hit shelves this week… possibly later
Those of you chomping at the bit to own Sony Ericsson’s newest flagship smartphone, the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1, will probably already know that Sony Ericsson’s goal to release the handset in the US on Black Friday didn’t exactly go according to plan. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1a (the US variant of the X1), was…
Japan’s KDDI adds Sony Ericsson Walkman Xmini; World’s smallest Walkman phone?
Usually we see ultra hi-end handsets hitting portfolios of Japanese mobile operators and seeing the tiny Sony Ericsson Walkman Xmini hitting KDDI’s offering came as a surprise. It’s far from being a Japan-only ultimate handset with 8 megapixel camera and WVGA screen. Rather it’s a simplistic music-centric phone that seems designed for those that want…
Upcoming Sony Ericsson Brittany set to replace W380
Sony Ericsson is reportedly working on a new mid-range Walkman phone. The so called Brittany will be a clamshell-shaped device that will supersede the W380 model. We haven’t heard much about it, but we do have some interesting details: It will boast a QVGA screen (240×320 pixels) 3.2 megapixel camera Walkman 3.0 music playback software…
Sony Ericsson releases T303 Daisy edition for T-Mobile UK
Sony Ericsson has released a special version of its low-to-mid range T303 handset exclusively for T-Mobile UK. It’s the Sony Ericsson T303 Daisy edition, which is specs-wise identical to the original device. The difference is in the looks, as I’m sure you can see for yourself from the image above. In addition, the special edition…
iFone x1 clone mixes Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 with the iPhone
Here’s what happens when certain Chinese handset cloners makers use their imagination. A new device is created combining best of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 and the iPhone, or at least that supposed to be the idea here. However, we don’t see this as a best solution — if we could even argue something like…
Sony Ericsson’s upcoming Cyber-shot handsets; Kate is actually C510
It seems we were wrong. The latest information we have is that the upcoming Sony Ericsson Kate will be named C510, rather than C912, indicating that we’re talking about an entry-level Cyber-shot phone here. In addition, we’ve heard the C510 will hit the stores within a month or so. But that’s not all. We also…