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Sony Ericsson has shipped 28 million Xperia smartphones to date

At CES this year there was lots of hype for the future of Sony Mobile Communications, formerly Sony Ericsson. Before the official transaction gets the go-ahead there are some loose ends to tie up. Sony Ericsson has reported their 2011 Q4 financial results and they have announced  they’ll a pre-tax loss of about $317 million [...]

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TELUS Sony Ericsson Xperia ray Review

The term ‘mini’ is almost always a pejorative. It’s a synonym for small, weak, underpowered. So it’s probably a good thing that Sony Ericsson decided not to call the Xperia ray the Xperia arc mini, even though, for all intents and purposes, that’s what it is. In reality, the Xperia ray is an extremely capable phone in a [...]

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Sony Ericsson LiveView accessory for Android to cost $99.99 (CDN)

The Sony Ericsson LiveView Android accessory has popped up on the Canadian SE site. We knew this was coming to Canada when we got a sneak peak at the Xperia arc back in January. The price is set at $99.99 on the official Sony Ericsson eShop but we hear this just might end up coming [...]

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Sony Ericsson: Android made up 60% of Q1 2011 smartphone sales

Back in September Bert Nordberg, Sony Ericsson’s President & CEO, stated they have an “ambition to become the global number one handset provider on the Android platform”. There is still some work to be done but with the upcoming releases of the Android 2.3 Xperia arc and Play they’ll certainly get closer. Today Sony Ericsson [...]

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“New members of the Xperia family” to be introduced next month

If you’re a Sony Ericsson fan then you will love next month! Invites have gone out to their February 13th press event at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona. Not many details are given but the invite states they’ll be announcing the “New members of the Xperia family”. Hopefully this is when they will [...]

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Video: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc hands on

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc was announced last week at CES. Today I dropped by the Sony Ericsson Canadian office and had a quick conversation with Neil Dutton. In his hand was the Arc and although he wouldn’t give me an exact availability he did state this is launching globally in Q1 (My guess is [...]

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Sony Ericsson to release Xperia X7 & X7 mini with Windows Phone 7?

Recently Bert Nordberg, President & CEO of Sony Ericsson recently stated that “it is our ambition to become the global number one handset provider on the Android platform”… but according to the latest leak online it also looks like Sony Ericsson is going to be releasing a couple Windows Phone 7 devices. Continuing on the [...]

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Sony Ericsson Q3 profits rise along with ambitions to be the Android leader

Sony Ericsson has reported their Q3 results and have proudly stated a “turnaround continues with third consecutive quarter of profits”. As for the numbers: they made a profit of €49 million (US$70 million) but unfortunately the number of devices shipped in Q3 was down 26% (10.4 million) for the year and o down by 5% [...]

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Sony Ericsson Vivaz pro arrives on Canadian site as “coming soon”

From what we knew the next Sony Ericsson device that was going to launch was to be a follow-up to the Xperia X10 mini, the the Xperia Mini Pro. However, taking a look over at the Sony Ericsson Canada site shows a better and bigger device: the Vivaz pro. One would believe this is destined [...]

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Android upgrades end at OS 2.1

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 and X10 mini are getting ready for a OS upgrade to Android 2.1 sometime in Q4. That’s certainly good news as it’ll bring some good enhancements such as live wallpapers, 5 homescreens, HTML5 support and “social phonebook” that links your Facebook/Twitter in with your contacts. After this upgrade Sony Ericsson [...]