Ericsson to layoff 200 in Spain as part of ongoing cost savings program
It looks like Ericsson is having a bit of a rough time this year, as it will reportedly cut 200 jobs from its sector in Spain as part of a previously announced cost savings program.
With the said cost savings program, Ericsson aims to save about 4 billion Swedish crowns (about $588 million USD) per year [...]
Sony Ericsson W707 Alicia looking alive and well in live pics
You know, it’s kind of disappointing how Sony Ericsson seems to be completely ignoring its Walkman phone line in favor of more megapixel-packed and wireless capability-having feature phones. Just look at the recently announced Sony Ericsson G705.
But the Walkman is part of Sony’s legacy, and Sony Ericsson must not continue to neglect this side of [...]
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1’s official release date announced: September 30th
Putting an end to any further rumors about their product being delayed to a 2009 release, Sony Ericsson has went out and announced the official launch date of the Xperia X1: September 30th 2008.
September 30th will be the day the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 will be released initially to the UK, German, and Swedish markets, [...]
Sony Ericsson working on unlimited music download service to regain market share
When you’re a big mobile phone company losing market share fast, it would be a good idea to work on more ways to fix what’s broken and get back on top.
So other than letting lose very stylish and feature-packed smartphones that have best-seller written all over them (like the Sony Ericsson G705), Sony Ericsson is [...]
Sony Ericsson unveils G705 and G705u slider phones
After booking its place in the rumors in late July, G705 was officially announced along with G705u by Sony Ericsson today in London at the second CTIA event of the year. The web oriented Sony Ericsson G705 is scheduled to launch in Q1 next year.
The latest announcement, the G705u slider is a first UMA enabled [...]
Sony Ericsson TM506 now available from T-Mobile
We first saw T-mobile’s Sony Ericsson TM506 in publicized documents from the FCC’s web site, and knew from that moment that it would soon hit store shelves.
Well, it turns out that its first day of sale is today, so you can now head on to your nearest local T-Mobile store and see it on display.
Likewise, [...]
Qik announces support for several HTC devices, AT&T Tilt and Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
If you’ve been longing to use Qik on your HTC smartphone, well, now you can. AT&T Tilt users will also be able to finally use Qik on their handset, now.
Qik is now available for the following HTC devices: HTC Touch Dual, HTC Touch Diamond, and HTC TyTn-II.
And great news for those waiting for the [...]
Sony Ericsson spokesman: Xperia X1 is “on track”, quit complaining
It could be just the voices in my head, but I could swear I heard rumors that the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 is delayed for its release. Sony Ericsson first announced that it will be made available during the second half of 2008, but now we’re nearing the last quarter and it’s still nowhere in [...]
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 SDK now available for download
While we’re waiting for the official worldwide release of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1, its Software Developers Kit or SDK is now available for download on Sony Ericsson’s web site.
Through the SDK, users will be able to maximize the use the Xperia X1, and put all of its features along with Windows Mobile 6.1 to [...]
Samsung agrees to sell-out stake in Symbian to Nokia
Recalling Nokia’s sudden move to acquire the software firm Symbian and make it open-source with the Symbian Foundation, I was just thinking what other manufacturers like Samsung will do since they also have a stake in the existing software firm.
Well, my question got answered to day, when Nokia announced that Samsung has agreed to sell [...]