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Sony Ericsson adds to its range of Walkman\u2122 phones<\/h2>\n\n- The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone\u00a0 is now available in Singapore<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
July 11, 2011, Singapore <\/strong>\u2013 <\/strong>Sony Ericsson today announces the launch of the Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone \u2013 <\/strong>a great entertainment smartphone that extends the appeal of the Walkman\u2122 collection.<\/p>\nThe Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> features a user interface that can be customised for one-touch access to users\u2019 favourite applications \u2013 a feature found on the Xperia\u2122 mini <\/strong>range of products. The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone <\/strong>allows for quick and easy access to playlists and the Walkman\u2122 player. It also comes complete with the MH 410 stereo headset as well as the MS450 stereo portable speakers.<\/p>\n\u201cOur Walkman\u2122 range of phones continues to generate demand especially in Asia Pacific and China \u2013 where the Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone <\/strong>will be exclusively ranged,\u201d said Eugene Goh, Deputy General Manager and Head of Sony Ericsson Singapore.<\/p>\n\u201cThe Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> combines Walkman\u2122 functionality with smartphone fundamentals such as apps, maps and email to create the most entertaining smartphone experiences,\u201d Mr Goh concluded.<\/p>\nThe Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> is perfect for enjoying multimedia. The 3-inch screen is great for users who are looking to enjoy games from the Android Market\u2122, view the latest clips on YouTube\u2122 or browse the web. Additionally, the device features a 3.2 megapixel camera, video recording functionality and a 3.5mm headphone jack.<\/p>\nSony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone \u2013 Key features: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Corner user interface for easy one hand use and one touch access to applications<\/li>\n
- Customise the corners for instant access to your favourite widgets and apps on your home page<\/li>\n
- Enjoy games, video, internet and more on the 3-inch screen<\/li>\n
- Timescape\u2122 shows all your communication in one place for ultimate simplicity<\/li>\n
- Android Market\u2122 \u2013 More than 200,000 applications to keep you entertained<\/li>\n
- 3.2 megapixel camera \u2013 snap away and upload instantly to Facebook\u2122<\/li>\n
- Fast Internet access via 3G and Wi-Fi<\/li>\n
- Walkman\u2122 designed hardware and UI<\/li>\n
- Walkman\u2122 widget on home screen<\/li>\n
- Android platform (version 2.1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> is available from July 8, 2011 at a Recommended Retail Price of S$348 in the colours Azur (blue), Metallic Red and the iconic Walkman\u2122 Orange.<\/p>\n– ENDS –<\/p>\n
The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 Phone at a glance: <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\nCamera<\/td>\n 3,2 megapixel cameraDirect picture upload to Facebook\u2122Geo tagging<\/p>\nSony Ericsson Album application<\/p>\n
Video recording<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nMusic<\/td>\n Bluetooth\u2122 stereo (A2DP)Sony Ericsson Walkman\u2122 Music PlayerTrackID\u2122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nWeb<\/td>\n BookmarksPan and zoomWebKit web browser<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nCommunication<\/td>\n Facebook\u2122 applicationSony Ericsson Timescape\u2122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nMessaging<\/td>\n Push emailInstant messagingMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync\u00ae support with Dataviz\u2122 RoadSync\u2122<\/p>\nPicture messaging (MMS)<\/p>\n
Predictive text input<\/p>\n
Text messaging (SMS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nDesign<\/td>\n Auto rotatePicture wallpaperCapacitive touchscreen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nEntertainment<\/td>\n Infinite buttonSony Ericsson FM radioVideo streaming<\/p>\nVideo viewing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nOrganiser<\/td>\n CalendarFlight modePhone book with dialer<\/p>\nSony Ericsson Home with Widget<\/p>\n
Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nLocation-based services<\/td>\n A-GPSGoogle Maps\u2122Wisepilot\u2122 turn-by-turn navigation* (free trial version)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
July 11, 2011, Singapore <\/strong>\u2013 <\/strong>Sony Ericsson today announces the launch of the Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone \u2013 <\/strong>a great entertainment smartphone that extends the appeal of the Walkman\u2122 collection.<\/p>\n The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> features a user interface that can be customised for one-touch access to users\u2019 favourite applications \u2013 a feature found on the Xperia\u2122 mini <\/strong>range of products. The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone <\/strong>allows for quick and easy access to playlists and the Walkman\u2122 player. It also comes complete with the MH 410 stereo headset as well as the MS450 stereo portable speakers.<\/p>\n \u201cOur Walkman\u2122 range of phones continues to generate demand especially in Asia Pacific and China \u2013 where the Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone <\/strong>will be exclusively ranged,\u201d said Eugene Goh, Deputy General Manager and Head of Sony Ericsson Singapore.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> combines Walkman\u2122 functionality with smartphone fundamentals such as apps, maps and email to create the most entertaining smartphone experiences,\u201d Mr Goh concluded.<\/p>\n The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> is perfect for enjoying multimedia. The 3-inch screen is great for users who are looking to enjoy games from the Android Market\u2122, view the latest clips on YouTube\u2122 or browse the web. Additionally, the device features a 3.2 megapixel camera, video recording functionality and a 3.5mm headphone jack.<\/p>\n Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone \u2013 Key features: <\/strong><\/p>\n The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 phone<\/strong> is available from July 8, 2011 at a Recommended Retail Price of S$348 in the colours Azur (blue), Metallic Red and the iconic Walkman\u2122 Orange.<\/p>\n – ENDS –<\/p>\n Sony Ericsson Album application<\/p>\n Video recording<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Picture messaging (MMS)<\/p>\n Predictive text input<\/p>\n Text messaging (SMS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Video viewing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Sony Ericsson Home with Widget<\/p>\n Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n <\/p>\n\n
The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman\u2122 Phone at a glance: <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n Camera<\/td>\n 3,2 megapixel cameraDirect picture upload to Facebook\u2122Geo tagging<\/p>\n \n Music<\/td>\n Bluetooth\u2122 stereo (A2DP)Sony Ericsson Walkman\u2122 Music PlayerTrackID\u2122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Web<\/td>\n BookmarksPan and zoomWebKit web browser<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Communication<\/td>\n Facebook\u2122 applicationSony Ericsson Timescape\u2122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Messaging<\/td>\n Push emailInstant messagingMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync\u00ae support with Dataviz\u2122 RoadSync\u2122<\/p>\n \n Design<\/td>\n Auto rotatePicture wallpaperCapacitive touchscreen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Entertainment<\/td>\n Infinite buttonSony Ericsson FM radioVideo streaming<\/p>\n \n Organiser<\/td>\n CalendarFlight modePhone book with dialer<\/p>\n \n Location-based services<\/td>\n A-GPSGoogle Maps\u2122Wisepilot\u2122 turn-by-turn navigation* (free trial version)<\/p>\n