The Sony Xperia S has made its debut at CES 2012, sporting a decent array of specs and lacking the ‘Ericsson’ branding that all its phones have had up until this point. Sony were tight lipped about a release date, but Phones4U has spilled the beans… Read more
The news that Sony has paid £1 billion to buy out Ericsson from the two companies’ joint mobile phone venture did not come as a surprise. Rumours had been flying for weeks that a deal was in the offing. But the confirmation acts as an undoubted marker in Sony’s attempts to push itself harder against rival manufacturers, Apple in particular.
Dubbed ‘PC as a Service’, a joint venture between Ericsson and Novatium hopes to bring basic computing to the masses. The general concept is simple — offload the overhead of running an operating system to the cloud for typical tasks such as web browsing and applications. The end result is better performance, bandwidth notwithstanding, and improved battery life.
Despite the fact we’ve already had a pretty good look at the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, it’s now official: there’s the superbowl ads, and the official MWC 2011 launch date and time that’s been announced on the Sony Ericsson Facebook page. Now, we’ve been on the blower to Vodafone, who has given us official confirmation that it will be stocking the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play.
On top of the PSP 2, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, formerly codenamed the Zeus Z1 and the PSP Phone, has also broken cover again today, after a few months of sporadic leaks. We’ve put together what we now know about the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play into one digestible chunk. Click through for everything you need to know about the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play.
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Ericsson Spider
Ericsson has revealed its concept of the PC of 2020. So what will our computers look like in 10 years? Well, no keyboard, no screen, just projections. Keep reading for a peek at the possible future.
Sony-Ericsson are working on an Adroid handset that will be on sale by the end of this year, claims an article in DigiTimes. This rather flies in the face of SE boss Hideki Komiyama recent announcement in a Reuters interview that the company would not have a phone running Google’s OS any time soon.
