Sony Ericsson W700i Walkman phone announced

Sony Ericsson has tweaked it’s W800i Walkman phone to release it’s 8th handset in a Walkman line – Sony Ericsson W700i. Identical to it’s in everything except the flashy colors, Sony Ericsson W700i Walkman phone comes in Titanium Gold and Smooth White. It features 2 megapixel camera, Memory Stick PRO Duo card slot that is able to accept memory cards of up to 2GB in capacity.

Like other Sony Ericsson Walkmans, W700 is a music centric phone, with dedicated controls, ability to create playlists, very well designed music transfer software – Disc2Phone and standard 3.5mm headphone jack. It also has FM Radio and the music player can function even the phone is turned off, so you can use it on a planes when traveling.

Powerful 2 megapixel camera with 4x digital zoom, dedicated shutter keys and horizontal user interface is as easy to operate as any digital camera.

Sony Ericsson W700i Walkman phone is a triband (GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 Mhz) candy bar shaped handset that is a worthy upgrade to already well received W800i Walkman phone.

Full specs of the phone:

Music & entertainment

• Walkman® player
• Supports MP3, AAC
• Music mode – transmitter off but you can still play your music
• 256MB Memory Stick PRO Duo (in the box)
• Up to 30 hours music playing time
• Graphical equalizer and Mega Bassâ„¢
• Disc2Phone music management software allows easy ripping of CDs to PC and PC-to-phone transfer
• Stereo headphones in the box
• FM radio with RDS
• Music DJ
• PlayNowâ„¢
• Speakerphone
• Streaming video
• Java MIDP 2.0
• 2D and 3D gaming
• OMA DRM phase 1

Imaging

• 2 Megapixel camera
• 4x digital zoom
• 1.8â€?, 176×220, TFT
• 262K colour display
• Horizontal user interface
• LED picture light
• Video Recording/Playback
• Supports 3GPP and MPEG-4

Messaging

• E-mail
• SMS and MMS
• Instant messaging
• Predictive text input

Connectivity

• Tri-band GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 Mhz
• WAP 2.0 XHTML
• Bluetooth 2.0
• USB 2.0 mass storage
• USB cable in box
• Expandable Memory Stick Duo slot
• Infrared port
• Modem
• PC synchronization

Accessories

• Full range of speakers:
• Home Audio System MDS-70,
• Music Desk Stand MDS-60 and
• Portable Speakers MPS-60
• Bluetooth Headsets and Car accessories

Availability and versions

• Q2 2006
• W700i – Tri-Band GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa
• W700c – Tri-Band GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China.

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Posted on 05 Apr 06 - Filed in Sony Ericsson, W700i, Walkman Phones, Wireless - Comments - Written by Staska

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