May 8th, 2007
Sony Launches Four New Cell Phones
Sony has launched four new cell phones for the North American market. The first is the Sony
S500, kind of like an updated version of the Sony W580, but without the Walkman. This quad-band GSM/EDGE slider has a 2 megapixel camera and picture blogging tool. The S500 does have a music player, though it’s not the Walkman player, and supports stereo Bluetooth. It keeps the hidden illumination, but sheds the orange and white skin of the W580 for either a green or yellow exterior. It will be available in the U.S. in the third quarter of this year.
The Sony T250 is a bar phone will be available in two versions, including a GSM 850/1900 variant. It is a lower-tier phone, and its basic feature set includes a VGA camera, FM radio, navigation key, and silver or black metallic finishes. It will be available in select markets in the third quarter of this year.
Sony P1 is another P Series smartphones complete with touchscreen display with handwriting recognition, integrated QWERTY keyboard, Wi-Fi and supports VoIP. It supports a number of push email clients and uses the Opera Web browser. Its 3.2 megapixel camera has autofocus and the P1 has stereo Bluetooth. With its tri-band GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 and UMTS 2100 radios, it is not optimized for U.S. networks.
The Sony T650 is another tri-band GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 and UMTS 2100 3G candy bar phone not optimized for U.S. networks. Its standout feature is its 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus. It also supports stereo Bluetooth.
More details on each phone discussed in the Sony cell phone forum.
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