It seems that, at least in the mid- to high-end handset space, the battle for market share will not be fought with features alone – but with marketing alliances. It has started already, with the recent co-branding efforts that Nokia and Sony Ericsson have undertaken. Sony Ericsson led the way through the Walkman line of [...]
May 20, 2006
Commentary, Nokia, Sony-Ericsson
I made a visit to CeBIT in Sydney today, and despite the small size of the show, it was rather entertaining. For those in Australia that care about such matters, the Sony Ericsson P990 and Nokia E61 smartphones will be available on Vodafone very soon. Sagem also had a nice showing, which is great, as [...]
May 9, 2006
CeBIT, Mobile Tech, Nokia, Sagem, Sony-Ericsson
Looks like Sony Ericsson are getting a bit leaky. An image has emerged with some of the new handset yet to be announced this year. See the full story here.
February 24, 2006
Mobile Tech, Rumors, Sony-Ericsson
It’s slowing down a lot for mobile handset type news at CES, so I thought I would summarize my opinions on some of the major handset product announcements. Check it out after the jump.
January 7, 2006
CES, Commentary, Mobile Tech, Motorola, ROKR, Samsung, Sony-Ericsson, Trade Shows
I wrote up my snapshot for MobileBurn on the new Sony Ericsson W900, and while I wasn’t really impressed when I started, after I finished getting through the snapshot I am now at least a little interested. It still seems a little large though, but I thought the same thing about the S700 when I [...]
October 18, 2005
Gadgets, Mobile Tech, Sony-Ericsson
I have written up the FCC news for the Nokia 9300i for MobileBurn, to be posted on Monday. I really like this updated version of the 9300 – the added WiFi will certainly satisfy a craving that many users of the original possessed. Why has Nokia released this update? One word – P990 (well that [...]
October 16, 2005
Mobile Tech, Nokia, Sony-Ericsson
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