Sony Ericsson Takeover by Sony Approved by the European Commission

2011 was the year of takeovers, with Motorola Mobility becoming part of Google, while Sony announced a buyout of all the Ericsson stakes into Sony Ericsson. This news came in October and now we’re in the final stages of the deal, with some Sony-branded phones already appearing in press conferences. And finally, the European Commission has given... 

Sony Xperia S Spotted With Windows Phone on Board… Fake?!

The folks on XDA Developers have recently published on the main site some pictures of a Sony smartphone that’s supposed to run Windows Phone 7. This looks very much like the Xperia Arc S, but one that runs the Microsoft mobile OS. Odds are this is a fake handset, especially since it lacks the classic Windows Phone buttons. Last I heard, Sony... 

Sony Xperia Ion Priced at $569.50 Unlocked, Up for Pre-Order Now

Sony Xperia Ion was just announced early this month at CES and already we’re hearing details about its price. This model is now up for pre order with Negri Electronics listing it unlocked and SIM-free, with a price tag of $569.50. The specs list mentions support for 3G/HSPA on 2100 mAH, so you’ll use this device easily in Europe and parts... 

Mystery Sony Xperia Phone Leaked in New Resident Evil Movie Trailer; Could it the Arc HD? (Video)

Remember when everyone was talking about a follow-up to the Xperia Arc called the Xperia Arc HD? Well, this topic has just come back, as the recent trailer to the latest Resident Evil movie includes a mystery Sony device. This is certainly a Sony Xperia unit, as shown on its case and the design looks a lot like the one of the Arc, but which model is... 

Sony ST25i Kumquat Gets Caught on Camera, Pictured Here

While counting down to MWC 2012, we keep seeing tons of new Sony handsets leaking out every day. We’ve also seen a full roadmap of Sony’s devices getting leaked, together with prices and launch time frames. Now’s the turn of yet another familiar face to pop up in pictures, the Sony ST25i Kumquat. This device with a fruit name resembles... 

Sony Ericsson MT27i Pepper Picture Leaks, Together With Benchmarks

Sony Ericsson has just leaked extra info about the Pepper handset, also known under the codename MT27i. I’m talking about a picture of the phone, plus some benchmark details, that are shown below. This model is perceived as an Xperia Neo follow-up and its specs that have been previously leaked are now confirmed by some Nenamark benchmarks. We’re... 

Sony Nypon Speaks Leaked, Include WhiteMagic Display With 1000 Nits Brightness

CES 2012 only revealed a part of what Sony has prepared for this year, according to rumors that point to at least 4 more handsets from the Asian company coming to MWC 2012 next month. One of them was leaked today, with Windows Phone on board and now a couple more models leak, these ones with Android and probably the Xperia branding. The most famous... 

Sony Ericsson Windows Phone Prototype Pictures; Fresh Images Here!

It’s been a while since we heard that Sony Ericsson might get involved in the creation of Windows Phone device, but nothing concrete came out of that idea. Now we have some fresh pictures of a mystery phone that’s made by SE and supposed to run Windows Phone. There was another leak last year of a handset called Julie, also WP material, but... 

Sony Xperia S Exclusive to Phones4U When it Debuts, In White at Least

The guys of Phones4U must be happy these days, knowing that the white version of the Sony Xperia S will come to them exclusively. Meanwhile, the black model will arrive on O2, Orange and Three, or so they said shortly after this model was announced at CES 2012. Phones4U already has a pre-register page here, in case you want to get more details. Prices... 

CES 2012: Sony Xperia S Announced, Features 720p Display, Coming This Quarter

Not only the Xperia Ion was announced in Vegas by Sony but also the Xperia S, the phone that was rumored for a while under the codename Nozomi. The device comes with a 4.3 inch 720p display and it can be seen in the photos below. It has an interesting design feature, a see through strip that also serves as the antenna with micro fine dots included. Xperia... 

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