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Greener Electronics: Sony Ericsson has taken over #1 spot from Nokia

December 24th, 2007 · No Comments

According to the latest edition of quarterly guide to Greener Electronics by Greenpeace, the Sony Ericsson has taken over the # 1 spot from Nokia.
Nokia and Motorola have each had a penalty point deducted after organization found their claims of global takeback were not being matched by actual practice.
For the first time TVs and […]

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Sony Ericsson promises one more firmware update for P990i and W950i

July 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment

In recent past we read about no more firmware update for P990, W950 and M600. But there was a very strong reaction from the customers. In the response, Sony Ericsson listens the customers and promises another firmware update. The next firmware release for the P990 and W950 will be available from the Sony Ericsson Update […]

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Sony Ericsson to open new R&D unit for mobile phones in India

June 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Sony Ericsson will open a new R&D unit for mobile phones in India. The Chennai facility southeast of the country adds to the company’s growing network of R&D centers, which currently comprise sites in China, Japan, Sweden, the Netherlands, the U.S. and the U.K.

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No more firmware update for P990, W950 and M600

June 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment

No new firmware is planned to be released for the P990 and W950 after R6D23 released on June 15, 2007 via the Sony Ericsson Update Service. The last firmware release for the M600 was R6A16.
An official statement from Niklas Sivander who is the Head of Product Management, Open OS -  here it goes:
“These firmware releases […]

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Sony Ericsson W910 Preview

June 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Hands-on experience with the Sony Ericsson’s latest W910 Walkman phone.
Thanks PhoneArena

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Sony Ericsson “Unique” Mobile Phone - Seesaw

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The concept by Kartsten Willmann. This concept phone has almost all the basic ingredients - high contrast OLED display, thin form factor, number key pad and soft keys - with its  center-back hiding a camera and flash light. Doesn’t it look like a seesaw?
source: Yanko Design

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Picture gallery of Sony Ericsson’s new products

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Photos of some new handsets and accessories coming later this year from Sony Ericsson.
See the complete photo gallery with larger views here.

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New release of PlayNow download service, more content and new UI

June 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Launched in 2004, PlayNow is a stand-alone Sony Ericsson service that sits as an easily accessible icon on the phone’s desktop and offers you the chance to preview or pre-listen to a variety of media content and then buy it over-the-air if you wish.
Announced in Berlin on June 14, 2007, the new version (PlayNow version […]

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Sony Ericsson started the construction of its new factory in China

June 19th, 2007 · No Comments

In a move to make China its global manufacturing base - Sony Ericsson started the construction of its new factory in Beijing . The new factory, covering an area of 18,500 square meters, will manufacture mobile handsets and assemble surface mounted circuit boards to meet growing market demand.

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Touch Screen Demo of Sony Ericsson W960i

June 16th, 2007 · No Comments

A video of Sony Ericsson W960i - taken during Berlin event. This video is mostly focused on some of the touch behavior of W960i and the underlying UIQ-System.

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