Today Sony Ericsson announced the T715, a 3G slider that has quad-band GSM/EDGE and tri-band 850/1900/2100 UMTS/HSPA radios on board. The stand-out feature of this phone is its 3.2 megapixel camera with photo light and video capture. It also has stereo Bluetooth and an FM radio with RDS. It runs the Access NetFront web browser, [...]

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Hot on the heels of two recent press events speculation is mounting that Sony Ericsson are set to announce yet more handsets tomorrow. However, this isn’t the case; Sony Ericsson are saying that tomorrow’s event, being held in Singapore, will be a local introduction to the previously announced Yari and Satio handsets as well as [...]

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Today Sony Ericsson announced a new program that it hopes to use to reduce its CO2 emissions in its internal operations 20% by 2015, and reduce its entire CO2 emissions 15% by 2015. As part is this initiative, Sony Ericsson introduced two, new, greener phones. The C901 GreenHeart and Naite help accomplish this by using [...]

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Sony Ericsson are gearing up for another round of product announcements on 4th June. Hot on the heels of last week’s unveilingof Yari, Aino and Satio Sony Ericsson look set to show off handsets that incorporate environmentally friendly technologies. You may remember Sony Ericsson’s GreenHeart prototype handset from last year (pictured below); it was an [...]

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Today Sony Ericsson announced the Aino, a new phone and media device that can connect with Sony’s Playstation 3 gaming and media console. It will be able to interact with and control the media content on the user’s Playstation 3 via a local Wi-Fi network or via the Internet. It will also offer the ability [...]

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Thanks to a leaked AT&T rebate sheet, we now have the confirmation that the largest North American GSM carrier will release the following phones: Motorola QA1 Karma, Sony Ericsson C905a and Samsung Jack i637.
Appeared over at BGR, the rebate sheet doesn’t disclose the exact release dates of said phones, but we know they should come to AT&T between May [...]

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The FCC has recently approved the Sony Ericsson W518a, a clamshell Walkman phone similar in most respects to the W508a bound for AT&T’s network. Confirmed specs include quad-band GSM/EDGE, dual-band 850/1900 HSDPA, GPS and Bluetooth radios. It also has two displays, a camera and external music controls. The draft user manual mentions a number of [...]

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Documents seen on the FCC web site reveal details about the Sony Ericsson CS8. The CS8, which appears to be a re-badged C905, is a slider with an 8.1 megapixel camera. The FCC confirms that it has quad-band GSM/EDGE radios, as well as 1700 UMTS, which supports T-Mobile’s 3G network. Other radios include Wi-Fi, GPS [...]

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Sony Ericsson fans awaiting the release of the company’s first Android powered handset won;t see it any time soon according to Sony Ericsson President Hideki Komiyama. Mr Komiyama didn;t say when the company would produce an Android handset, just that it will take some time to develop.

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The global economic crisis appears to be continuing to hit Sony Ericsson hard as Sony Ericsson looks to shed a further 2,000 jobs. Sony Ericsson is expecting to spend around 200 million euros on redundancies. This all come son top of the 2,000 jobs previously shed by the company. Sony Ericsson has had a difficult [...]

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Today Sony Ericsson announced a new fashion phone with professional tennis player Maria Sharapova. The T707 clamshell lights up when calls or messages are received, and the colors can be customized to represent specific callers. It also lets users silence calls or the alarm by waving their hand over the phone through the use of [...]

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According to a German news source that cites people familiar with the matter, Ericsson is looking to end its participation in the Sony Ericsson joint venture. It has approached Sony about the issue, and Sony has expressed interest in acquiring Ericsson’s 50% stake in the joint venture, though it doesn’t currently have the cash to [...]

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Today, Sony Ericsson’s XPERIA X1 smartphone, powered by Windows Mobile 6.1, has seen the release of four new panels for the handset’s panels inerface. The four panels, which will be available to purchase come the middle of next month, are:

CNN Panel: The CNN panel allows users to be kept updated with the latest happenings [...]

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A forthcoming Sony Ericsson handset - codenamed Hikaru, has been leaked. It’s model number is speculated to be the W923, revealing it to be part of the Walkman handset line. Design-wise, it looks to be reminiscent of the W910 handset.
It’s being rumoured that the W923 - if that is indeed its model number, will start [...]

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Ok… Today we had the Walkman phone and now here’s the Cyber-Shot One, less LAME inside because this little baby is 3G… However don’t expect much since we’re talking about a 5Mpix Cyber-Shot camera (Samsung offers 8Mpix to 10Mpix modules) but with at least a decent AF Mode, Smile Shutter Mode, IS on both video [...]

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