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Study confirms declining interest in Nokia versus Android and iPhone

Published on: 18th July, 2010

According to a YouGov new study, the demand of the customers for Nokia smartphones had shown a new minimum in the United Kingdom. The number of the customers expecting to get Nokia phones has dropped to half, i.e. 10 percent only in June versus 19 percent last year in December. While 46 percent of potential [...]

Sony Ericsson Vivaz branded AT&T shown at FCC

Published on: 28th June, 2010

Sony Ericsson’s Vivaz handset, originally spotted at the FCC in February, has been confirmed for AT&T. A new filing containing an image of the device with AT&T branding as well as references to AT&T services like Maps, Family Map or Navigator have given enough clues to point on AT&T as the future carrier for the [...]

Multi-touch, Windows Phone 7-powered handset from Sony Ericsson

Published on: 21st June, 2010

According to an unofficial Chinese report, Sony Ericsson is currently working on a brand new Windows Phone 7-based handset. The company’s smartphone, also known under the codename Julie, seems to be very similar in size to Xperia X10; it could also have the same 4-inch capacitive touchscreen, but offering support for multi-touch. Sony Ericsson’s new [...]

Xperia X8 and Android 2.1 update from Sony Ericsson

Published on: 20th June, 2010

Sony Ericsson has recently released its fourth Android-powered smartphone in less than a year: Xperia X8. The handset, which is known by its Shakira codename, is a mid-range device, which offers various features. It benefits from a three-inch, 480×320 display (which is smaller than the flagship Xperia X10, but larger than that of the X10 [...]

Touch Walkman phone from Sony Ericsson – the Yendo

Published on: 20th June, 2010

Sony Ericsson has recently outed a new device, which is the company’s first Walkman handset. Even if the Yendo isn’t Android-based, it relies on the same four-corner UI as the X10 mini, offering quicker access to music and other basic tasks. Music benefits from an upgrade, thanks to a new Walkman application, which mainly has [...]

The first INQ Android phone to be available in the fall of 2010

Published on: 14th June, 2010

Through a recent GigaOM interview, Frank Meehan, the CEO of INQ Mobile, has announced that his company will be releasing its first Android-based touchscreen handset this fall. It seems that the London-based company will not be offering anything else but Android handsets. The company will even stop selling the current BREW OS-powered phones. INQ will [...]

Walkman Android phone brought by Sony Ericsson

Published on: 6th June, 2010

Sony Ericsson is going to launch its first Walkman phone based on Android, according to a recent rumor.
The phone is supposed to sport a similar style to the Xperia X10 mini, but it would have a Walkman component, probably through an application. The operating system would however be limited to the version 1.6, but the [...]

Sony Ericsson to give Xperia X10 new Android 2.1 by fall

Published on: 9th May, 2010

Sony Ericsson a few days ago confirmed a major upgrade for its Xperia X10 in the fall. This is part of the custom UXP interface layer refresh and would include new features and an upgrade to Android 2.1 as well. The X10 would get the same 720-pixel video recording as the Vivaz and also DLNA [...]

XPERIA X10 with Android 2.1 and multitouch will be released in September

Published on: 21st April, 2010

According to a public announcement of Sony Ericsson and an unofficial report from a cell phone website based in the United Kingdom, the XPERIA X10 will have Android 2.1 and multi-touch support and will appear in the second half of this year. The release is expected for September and is far enough to make the [...]

Sony Ericsson could have manufactured the Nexus One, but it refused

Published on: 23rd February, 2010

Recently, in a Swedish publication interview, Bert Nordberg, Sony Ericsson’s President said that he has refused to build the Nexus One phone for Google. He claims that Sony Ericsson’s decision has been made because the company doesn’t want to be known as a subcontractor, but for making its own devices. If Google’s handset has been [...]

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