Sony Ericsson officially is no more, hello Sony
After many rumors saying that it would happen (spread over a couple of years, no less), last year in October Sony officially announced that it would be buying Ericsson’s stake in Sony Ericsson, the joint-venture established ten years earlier. But these things won’t actually happen with just the agreement between the parties involved. They have [...]
Ericsson eStore is yet another mobile application store
While Sony Ericsson has teamed-up with Samsung, LG and 24 major carriers to form the Wholesale Applications Community, one of its parent companies – Ericsson – has just announced its own application store for mobile phones, called Ericsson eStore. The Ericsson eStore is directly targeted at mobile operators rather than at end users – it [...]
Ericsson, 3 Scandinavia to launch the world’s first 84Mbps HSPA network
While TeliaSonera already offers LTE / 4G services, Ericsson and 3 Scandinavia announced that they’ll be the first in the world to upgrade a 3G HSPA network from 21Mbps to 84Mbps. The two companies have singed a 3-yr agreement and they plan to start the rollout in the first half of this year. The 84Mbps [...]
3 Scandinavia and Ericsson to launch Europe’s first 21 Mbps network in 2009
Ericsson announced today that it has partnered with 3 Scandinavia in order to launch what will be Europe’s first 21 Mbps mobile broadband network. Reportedly, 3 Scandinavia and Ericsson are working together to upgrade the current HSPA networks that 3 owns in Sweden and Denmark. In consequence, select regions from the two countries will benefit [...]
Ericsson to provide HSPA/GPS modules for Dell laptops
In an online press release today the Swedish mobile company Ericsson announced their plans to supply HSPA/GPS modules for new Dell laptops, starting Q2 2008. HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) is the world’s most widespread form of 3G broadband, capable of providing download speeds of up to 14.4 Mbit/s (in theory) and up to 7.2 Mbit/s [...]
Sony Ericsson BeiBei spotted in the wild wearing white
Sony Ericsson has been very tight-lipped so far about their new device, which is codenamed BeiBei, but fortunately we are lucky enough to keep finding interesting bits of information as the days pass by towards its still unknown launch and release date. Here we see the Symbian UIQ powered little number, sporting a different color [...]
Sony Ericsson K660 and W580 dished out in new colors
Sony Ericsson’s sneaking two new colors for two of its mid-market handsets, the W580 and the K660. If you recall, the Sony Ericsson K660 was released a while back with a touch of magenta on its navigational pad section. And now SE is rolling it out with two new paint jobs, one being Cyan on [...]
Ericsson U500 12 megapixel mobile Multimedia platform
I know that megapixel count in camera phone is not everything. It might be even true, that after you get to to 3-5 megapixel range, the megapixel count becomes one of the least important specs to describe the camera quality in a phone. But tell that to the marketing department of some cellphone vendor. For [...]
