Sony Ericsson is one nasty company. They keep all their best products for Japan. It’s like they don’t want to compete with high-end Nokia phones in Europe… Whatever the case is, they’ve just announced two new phones for the Japanese market – W61S and W62S. Let’s briefly introduce them, shall we…
Rogers to bring Sony Ericsson K850i to Canada?
Rogers Wireless is set to bring the Sony Ericsson’s flagship K850i phone to Canada. According to some sources, the Canadian carrier will be launching the device by the end of this quarter for $199.99 CAD on a three-year term contract. Best of all, buyers will also get the 8GB Memory Stick Micro bundled with the…
AT&T releases Pink Sony Ericsson W580i
Just in time for the commercially-crafted pseudo-holiday that is Valentine’s Day, AT&T has gone live with a chick-friendly Sony Ericsson W580i. We hear the ladies love that Pink-color, and AT&T is banking moving a handful of these Pink Sony Ericsson W580i music-centric handsets come Valentine’s Day. Actually, at $80, the Pink Sony Ericsson W580i is…
Sony Ericsson W380i gets a new color – Black Champagne
In case you like the Sony Ericsson W380i, but don’t dig the existing color options — “Electric Purple” and “Magnetic Grey” — the Swedish-Japanese handset maker prepared the clamshell device in additional color. Sony Ericsson keeps using “esotheric names,” hence the W380i is now also available in “Black Champagne” – as opposed to just “black.”…
Should Sony Ericsson buy Motorola’s bleeding Mobile Devices division?
Late last year the world, by that I mean enthusiastic Symbian users, were stunned to find out that Motorola decided to buy a 50% stake in UIQ, the platform that until very recently has powered only Sony Ericsson smartphones. Was this negotiation the beginning of an even stronger relationship to come? Motorola isn’t known for…
Sony Ericsson to bundle F-Secure Mobile Security on select smartphones
In a move that seems targeted towards the corporate customers who just can’t dig the idea that a smartphone could be a malware-free device if you use it properly, Sony Ericsson and F-Secure announced a partnership agreement to “deliver mobile security for UIQ.” Under the deal, the Swedish-Japanese handset maker will preload latest version (that’s…
Video: Sony Ericsson W350 demo
The demo video for the recently announced Sony Ericsson W350 Walkman phone is here. As you’re about to see, it’s the thinness and the overall look of the phone the Swedish-Japanese handset maker is pushing. The device looks right and aside from the lack of the standard 3.5mm audio jack, it’s the perfect feature music…
Official YouTube application in beta, working on Nokia Nseries and Sony Ericsson phones
YouTube has released a beta application that will allow you access to their entire library on your phone. Sadly I can’t test this on my Nokia N82 and I’m tearing the house inside out trying to find my N95 which is on the list of compatible devices along with Nokia’s N73, E65, 6110, 6120 and…
Sony Ericsson unveils R300, R306 radio phones for the emerging markets
Sony Ericsson thinks it’s the radio people in emerging markets need the most, hence they’ve announced two good looking FM and AM radio equipped devices – R300 candybar and R306 clamshell. Both phones are “designed to deliver a credible radio-listening experience” and also sport a dedicated loudspeaker… in stereo in the case of the R306…
Sony Ericsson announces T270, T280
Sony Ericsson seems to have trouble making the low, low end devices. That being said, even though their newly announced duo, T270 and T280, targets emerging markets – it offers more than some of the competitors’ entry-level phones. Both T270 and T280 sport “premium design without the premium price tag” and even remind us on…