CES is still a few days away but that isn’t stopping Sony (and soon no longer) Ericsson from getting into the mood early. The company just posted a teaser image to their Facebook Fan Page wall that just so happens to depict the rumored successor the Xperia Arc. If this is indeed the phone we think it is, we should see SE add LTE and HSPA to the mix along with an HD camera/video, we’d assume speedy processors and generous amounts of RAM, and we hope (really hope)...
Sony hasn’t exactly been killing it in the mobile sector. Yeah, they design some pretty hot hardware, and admittingly, their UI is very slick. But it’s too little too late — at least as it stands right now. So it’s rather unsurprising to hear Sony Ericsson President and CEO Bert Nordberg make the claim (via: WSJ) that “they should have taken the iPhone more seriously”. Shocker. Other notable quotes from Nordberg include the claim that...
Today Sony Ericsson unveiled a new Walkman-themed phone. Dubbed “Live with Walkman”, the new smartphone brings several worthy bullet points to the table including: Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 1 GHz processor, 3.2″ 480 x 320 display, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera w/ flash and 720p video recording and several deeply integrates social networking services such as Facebook and Twitter. Look for the Sony Ericsson to hit “select” markets in Q4 of...
A bit rough with your phones? Up until now Casio’s rugged line of Verizon Wireless phones was your only legitimate solution. Outside of the phone itself, several Android phones as well as Apple’s own iPhone have had extra-rugged cases designed exclusively for the sole purpose of taking a beating. Today, that world of rough and tough smartphones gets a new competitor by way of Sony Ericsson’s new “Active”… As with most ultra rugged...
Another day, another Sony site/service falls victim to hackers. Customers of Sony Ericsson’s Canadian eshop will want to watch bank accounts and other financial services extra carefully over the next few months as a fresh hack has exposed roughly ~2,000 users’ data. To be clear, however, Sony maintains that passwords were encrypted and that credit card information was stolen. Among the list of ill-gotten goods include email addresses, addresses, full names,...
