Sony Ericsson had announced Vivaz witha Human-form-factor  a while ago. Today at Mobile world conference, SE has unleashed another variant called Vivaz Pro. This handset has a full QWERTY keyboard without impacting the original design. I’t barely 2mm thicker than the non- keyboard model. Here are the other Key Specs of the device: Camera: 5.1 MP (Vivaz has 8.1MP) Video : 720p HD video capture Display: 3.2″ 640 x 360 wide 16:9 HVGA touchscreen display OS: Symbian S60 5th Edition Cellular: UMTS HSPA 900/2100 and GSM GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS HSPA Read further »

Sony`s Xperia range of products are coming to rock the Mobile market with couple of Android phones. We’ve seen Sony XPERIA X3 with Android. Today, arrives the news of Xperia X10. With a 1GHz Snapdragon chip from Qualcomm, 4-inch capacitive touch display, an 8.1 megapixel camera, and the lovely Rachael Android UI, the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 will be a great 2010 product for Read further »

Sony’s most powerful Smartphone ever is here. We saw the specs coming a while ago, and now it’s set for launch on November 3rd. Like the Sense UI, Rachael’s UI retains the three-panel “shade and drawer” Android layout, but completely overhauls the graphics and widgets. The UI design is innovative, the card-style layout where call records, SMS/MMS, e-mail, Twitter, and Facebook feeds are arranged as sub-headings under a contact’s “card.” Also included in the video are icons for “TimeScape,” and “MediaScape,” which are currently unknown. Checkout the UI and Video Read further »

Microsoft announced that “Windows Phones” would be coming on October 6th, it didn’t name specific phone models, but instead listed manufacturers and the mobile network operators that would be carrying them.  Today however, joint venture Sony Ericsson announced the sequel to its powerful and pricey Xperia X1 handset will be a “Windows Phone,” the Windows Mobile 6.5-powered Xperia X2. We know another XPERIA phone is coming, called X3 which will be running Custom UI Android. This shouldn’t be much of a surprise for X2, as the upgrade is as predictable as the Read further »

Earlier, we reported the new experimental overhaulled custom UI for Android Platform. Sony Ericsson XPERIA Rachael with Rich Android UI, Powered by 1Ghz. And now, Electronics store Expansys has all the specs on the Android-based Sony Ericsson Xperia X3, large photos included. It looks with 4-inch 800 x 400-pixel Touchscreen(semi-Multitouch), Camera :8MP with LED flash light, Video Recording: VGA 640×480, and the yummy Custom-Android Rachael user interface powered by a blazing 1GHz processor. Read further »

Android exposes power to extend the platform to design Custom UI for richer, User experience. Earlier, we saw this in HTC Hero’s Sense UI, now SonyEricsson is ready with it. Device is code-named “Rachael,” and today a video claiming to be the device’s custom Android UI has been seen over youtube. Like the Sense UI, Rachael’s UI retains the three-panel “shade and drawer” Android layout, but completely overhauls the graphics and widgets. The UI design is Read further »

There are some people that believe that the constant pursuit of more and more megapixels in mobile phones isn’t a good thing; that more attention should be paid to improving other features first. However, sometimes it’s possible to do both, and a look at the recent Sony Ericsson concept / prototype Idou shows that the Swedish-Japanese alliance has had a pretty good go. Although we weren’t able to see the camera in action, which was pretty disappointing given the promises made on leveraging the Cybershot brand ‘to new levels’, it’s understandable given the phone is barely off the design table and the camera software required for a 12MP sensor isn’t ready yet. Up UI However, the new Read further »