Like good little corporate bloggers we’ve brought you regular updates on the rumored UIQ smartphones from Sony Ericsson - the G702 BeiBei and the P5i Paris but now the phones have been shelved permenantly.

Reasons for the decision are unclear with some suggesting the P5 Paris was uncompetitive and already outdated before release and the BeiBei’s axing may relate to marketing issues but SE fans will no doubt be disappointed at the news.

If you want a WiFi, GPS smartphone from Sony Ericsson it may now just be a nail-biting wait for the XPERIA X1.

You dont have to be a business user to know the smartphone market is getting HOT! And when it comes to anticipation there are two phones that matter and today they go head to head, mono et mono. Who will emerge victorious? Who is the people’s champion? Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 takes on HTC Touch Pro in a battle for your affections. Let us know your favourite.

	XPERIA X1 Dimensions 52.6 x 110.5 x 17 millimetres (2.1 x 4.4 x 0.7 inches) Weight 158 gramms		Touch Pro Dimensions 51 x 102 x 18.05 millimetres (2 x 4 x 0.7 inches) Weight 165 gramms
	Connectivity GSM 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS 900/1900/2100 WiFi 802.11b, 802.11g (54Mbit/s)		Connectivity GSM 900/1800/1900, UMTS 900/2100 WiFi 802.11b, 802.11g (54Mbit/s)
	Keyboard Slide-out QWERTY-type keyboard, 42 keys		Keyboard Slide-out QWERTY-type keyboard, 57 keys
	GPS Built-in GPS receiver, A-GPS function		GPS NMEA 0183 ( Qualcomm MSM7201A gpsOne)
	Camera CMOS sensor, 3.1MP		Camera CMOS sensor, 3.1MP

So What’s your verdict?

Just when you thought mobile gaming couldn’t get any better along comes Sony Ericsson with its Wii-like F305.

Bringing motion sensitive gaming to the mobile market, the F apparently stands for Fun no less, the just launched device features Playstation ‘X’ ‘O’ buttons and NES level gaming.


Seems like a great package when combined with quadband GSM/EDGE, Bluetooth connectivity for multiplayer, Power Pack CCP-100 purchasable accessory for backup battery capabilities and Memory Stick Micro slot.


Tres cool.

8.1 MEGAPIXEL camera phone! is this real! ….. hold up, I did not finish yet…Auto focus, Face recognition ,Smart Contrast, image stabilization, BestPic, red-eye reduction, xenon flash as well as photoflash for both photos and videos.The Sony Ericsson C905 Cyber-shot codenamed Shiho is a killer, if it actually exists. You can also geo-tag using the built-in GPS receiver, and the accelerometer will allow for screen auto rotation when you go through your camera album.

Are you getting excited yet?

Gone are the days when telephones were the domain of doe-eyed star-crossed lovers whispering sweet nothings - the cellphone has becomes such a crucial mechanism of communication that hot on the heels of US authorities announcing they will co-ordinate SMS alerts in times of emergency Sony Ericsson has announced a partnership to provide Telemedicine across India.

Using their HSPA technology in conjunction with the ATNF the Swedish communications giant aim to give instant medical advice to the over 1 million patients that die each year in India as a result of limited access to medical advise.

A welcome initiative and further evidence that in the end technology will save us all so consume away, your tech-savvy investment in the G900 is helping to alleviate poverty in the emerging world. give yourself a pat on the back you’ve earned it my friend.

Like your reviews in easily digestible form, check out this 10 minute review of the newly released Sony Ericsson G900 cell phone.

The 3G, 5 megapixel smartphone is available online and is already proving popular, and from the looks of the video, that’s not about to change.

Like catching the abominable snowman on celluloid, early peeks at the XPERIA X1 have been known to create rumours and spark heated debate.

Now that the HTC Touch Diamond has hit the market the next two phones to watch for are the 3G iPhone expected June 9th announcement and of course the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 but are these latest pictures enough to keep everyone going until the expected September release?

The latest pics show the Steel Silver color a new panel key and some additional branding but where oh where is the buy now button?

Rumors that Sony Ericsson will be launching its much leaked G702 BeiBei and P5i Paris on June 17th seem to be gaining strength with videos of the two phones out today.

The G702 BeiBei video gives a hint of things to come.


The Sony Ericsson P5i aris has had almost weekly leaks and now after all the waiting is the phone worth it?


Worth the wait? What do you think?

There’s been plenty of speculation about the forthcoming Sony Ericsson BeiBei but now the phone looks official with it appearing on the FCC website as the G702.

As expected the G702 will feature 3.2 megapixel camera, M2 memory expansion and a three-position navigation wheel with two scroll keys.

The device will boast a range of features inlcuding UIQ3.3 and GPS, WiFi, 3G connectivity and Opera 9.5 web browser with Flash Lite 3 support, making this one whisper worth shouting about.

Sony Ericsson has released a couple of promotional videos in the past 2 weeks, including the unknown device commercial. Here is the commercials for the Sony Ericsson C702 and C902 …. Enjoy!