Sony to debut new Xperia phones at Mobile World Congress
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:01:15 -0800
If you bought a phone at a SonyStyle store last year, it was most likely a Sony Ericsson Xperia phone. The Xperia name is trying to join the ranks of Evo, Droid, and Razr in the world of high-value Android brands. Later this month, we’ll see a whole new slate of Sony Xperia devices when [...]
EU Commission: Go ahead, Sony, own 'Sony Ericsson'
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:51:52 -0800
The European Commission OKs Sony's buyout of the Sony Ericsson brand, bringing us one step closer to Sony-branded mobile phones.
Sony Ericsson's Xperia Active Billabong Edition is another wasted opportunity
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:38:32 -0800
Sony Ericsson has announced a limited edition of its Xperia Active smartphone, after teaming up with extreme sports clothing brand Billabong.
Sony drops "Ericsson" brand
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:05:51 -0800
MALMO, Sweden — Sony has dropped the "Ericsson" brand from its latest line of mobile phones, marking the final market disappearance of the Swedish technology giant which invented the "smart phone." read more
ANT+ expands mobile reach as Sony Ericsson announces new ANT+ enabled phones
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:46:11 -0800
Sony Ericsson phones add further seamless access to sport and health data and the ANT+ ecosystem of interoperable devicesCalgary, AB (PRWEB) January 16, 2012 ANT Wireless ("ANT" http://www.thisisant.com), a division of Dynastream Innovations Inc. today confirms that Sony Ericsson has further expanded its family of ANT+ enabled phones and real-time fitness and health monitoring solutions. In ...
Sony launches own-brand phones
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:05:15 -0800
Following the buyout by Sony of Ericsson’s half of its mobile handset joint venture, the Japanese consumer electronics company has launched the first mobile phones under its own brand in 10 years.
Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:22:48 -0800
Making a smartphone for sporty people isn't a bad idea. Coming up with a usable one poses some design challenges however, but the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active Android phone has managed to get most things right.The Xperia Active...
Sony Ericsson in the red for full-year 2011
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:23:13 -0800
Stockholm (dpa) - Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson on Thursday reported a 247-million-euro (317-million-dollar) loss for the full year of 2011, citing tough competition, the economic downturn and restructuring costs.In 2010, the group made a net profit of 90 million euros.Turnover in 2011 totalled 5.2 billion euros, down from 6.3 billion euros in the previous year. The group sold 34.4 million ...
Sony Ericsson's Android Push Isn't Working
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:13:06 -0800
Sony Ericsson made a strong push to devote its resources to Android in 2011, but it hasn't paid off. Yet.The European smartphone maker said it lost 207 million euros (~$267 million) in the final...
Sony to Launch 'SmartWatch' That Synchs With, Controls Android Phones
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:31:07 -0800
Sony plans later this year to launch a small device it is calling the SmartWatch, which links to Android phones via Bluetooth and runs a suite of custom...
