Sony on Tuesday announced the Xperia sola, the latest addition the company’s Android portfolio. The handset is equipped with a 3.7-inch Reality Display, a 1GHz dual-core processor, NFC and Android 2.3 Gingerbread with an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich promised for the summer months. The Xperia sola also features “floating touch” navigation, which enables “magic” web browsing without physically touching the screen. “Xperia sola comes with the power of Sony and ... Read More
Sony announces the Xperia sola, with ‘floating touch’ navigation [video]
Sony Ericsson XPERIA PLAY finally come to O2 UK in June
The first PlayStation-certified smartphone, Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play, is finally going to make its debut on the O2 network in UK next month. The carrier was initially expected to launch the handset in April, but reportedly software bugs found at the eleventh hour pushed its release back. Now however, we’ve got an official confirmation from the O2 blog that the issues are nearly resolved and the handset will be available in ... Read More
Sony Ericsson announces its first Android Walkman phone, the W8
Sony Ericsson has just announced its first phone from the Walkman series to run Android (or the other way around). By the looks of it, the W8 is an XPERIA X8, but with a bit of fancy colors and a WALKMAN logo. Just like its brother, the X8, the Sony Ericsson W8 sports a 3-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and ... Read More
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 Acro is basically a re-tooled Xperia Arc, but there are also a handful of differences for ... Read More
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Neo not coming to the UK until July
It looks like the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Neo won't be hitting UK shores and getting into the hands of prospective buyers as early as the 19 April. UK retailer Clove who originally reported that release date have stated that: "We published this information on good faith, but since this post, there has been discussion of delays and we have now have official confirmation from Sony Ericsson that the Neo will not ... Read More
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Neo hitting the UK on 19 April, 360 pounds
The Sony Ericsson XPERIA Neo is on its way to British retailer Clove and it will take a couple of weeks to get there. The Gingerbread running droid is pretty close specs-wise to the Arc flagship, but with a bit less extravagance and with a price tag that's more easy to swallow. Here are the basics - a 3.7" FWVGA Reality display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine, 8MP camera with Exmor-R image ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 To Get Gingerbread Update Afterall
Here's a massive blow to the balls of many, Sony Ericsson plans on updating the Xperia X10 to Android 2.3, Gingerbread, say what? Last time we checked, or heard, Sony Ericsson chose never to update the X10 to Android 2.2 because their custom user interface made it difficult, so what really changed so much in Android 2.3 that would allow them to make the upgrade? We are baffled also. We never ... Read More
Sony Ericsson XPERIA mini2 leaks, wearing a nice white dress
We've just got a live photo of a yet unannounced Android-running Sony Ericsson handset. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA mini2 comes to succeed the most compact droid in the company portfolio and it will obviously be available in a pretty white outfit. Now we didn't get any specs along with this leak, but it seems safe to suggest that the Sony Ericsson XPERIA mini2 will be identical to the XPERIA mini pro2, ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play launching on March 31st in UK
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is all set to launch on the 31st of March in UK. Xperia Play is the world’s first Playstation certified phone, which features the same joystick as in the Sony Playstation. The phone is exclusively designed for the heavy gamers, to give users an ultimate gaming experience. The phone runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, which features a 4 inch Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen with 854×480 Pixels Resolution, ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc, Xperia Neo to come with pre-installed Canal+ app in France
Sony Ericsson will be pre-installing Canal+ mobile application to its Xperia Arc and Xperia Neo Android smartphones sold in France. As a result, users who grab one of the two phones will see a Canal+ icon on their phones’ homescreens from where they will be able to get free mobile TV. Of course even if you don’t buy the Xperia Arc or Neo in France (or buy some other Android smartphone), ... Read More
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