Sony Ericsson W760 Walkman phone announced
7 January 2008 by Olav Hellesø-Knutsen Sony Ericsson today announced the W760 Walkman as their first phone model with built in GPS receiver Sony Ericsson W760 is a powerfull device where the W760i model support the networks GSM 900/850/1900/1800, EDGE, UMTS 850 and 2100 in addition to HSDPA and WLAN (1). Not much missing here. The camera has a resolution of 3.2 megapixels which is nothing out of the ordinary in the begining of 2008. The W760 is also the first device from Sony Ericsson with a built-in GPS receiver. W760 is a Walkman model and has a couple of built in music related functions like Mega Bass, PlayNow, TrackID, Walkman player, album art, built-in stereo speakers, Shake Control and SensMe (music mood mapping. Listen to, and create, playlists of songs sorted according to the mood of the music.) Update Jan 8th: Press release: Sony Ericsson today announced the W760, the first truly global Walkman phone with tri-band HSDPA, enabling broadband speed downloads of the latest music and content wherever in the world it is used. Offering music on your mobile and much more, the phone delivers built-in GPS to help you find that secret gig, distinctive Stereo Speakers for sharing your music and the latest hit games, including Need for Speed ProStreet. The W760 is a Walkman phone that you will want to take with you everywhere. This is where the added protection from the multipurpose Active Speaker MAS-100 comes in. Announced today, it acts as a good-looking protective case, a speaker to let you play your tunes even louder and an FM radio antenna. "People today are always on the move so it's important that they can stay in touch and have their entertainment at their fingertips," said Ben Padley, Head of Music Marketing at Sony Ericsson. "The W760 fits perfectly into this lifestyle. It is bold, action-packed and takes the Walkman phone beyond just music." W760 Walkman phone
Find your way with GPS Share your music with your friends Set the mood with the right music The TrackID functionality allows you to identify any song you are listening to on the FM Radio or at a club. And with TrackID Charts, you can also review the most searched tracks in your country or anywhere in the world. The intuitive Media User Interface rotates depending on how you're holding the phone, so you can see everything you need at a glance. Auto rotate works for photos, videos and games3) too. Just twist the phone to change the view. Get a piece of the gaming action Capture the moment The W760 is a UMTS/HSDPA 850/19002100 and GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 phone that will be available in selected markets from Q2 2008. The Active Speaker MAS-100 will be available in selected markets from Q2 2008. * Store up to 900 tracks on W760 with 1GB Memory Stick included Facts and Figures Networks: Music
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Comments On 25 Jan 22:57 Netrom77 wrote This phone i so nice, has everything... Except a LED Light. I've had a K700I for almost 4 years, just cant seem to get a phone that size with Radio, Speakerphone, LED and Contact. Come on SE, put in a LED (When you dont have it anymore you'l need it) On 19 Jan 07:41 duh wrote nokia is better? give me a break.. even N95's screen quality is so lack of brightness, far below S500's, which is SE's mid-end only. and how many times S60 crashes during a day? hahaha.. i'm not gonna use nokia again On 17 Jan 15:28 sevsnokia wrote sony ericsson always good in design, size, weight etc though it lacks certain features. nokia phones are usually fully loaded but unfortunately they tend to be a lot more bulkier than sony ericssons.. try comparing the size of a nokia N95 with w890. I'd go for a pocket pc if i really need PC functions. On 17 Jan 14:18 Malinda wrote No vid call!!!!!!!!!!! On 17 Jan 01:00 wwww760icouk wrote Love it On 16 Jan 12:47 RadenMasBagaz wrote Koyone Apik Nda....... Ning Regane Pira ki???? ojo Larang2......Ne? On 16 Jan 02:58 Residentevil wrote Wow On 14 Jan 19:05 George wrote WOW On 14 Jan 16:48 Geezay wrote Finally, a classic from SE. This is why I fell in love with SE long back, now I'm falling in love again! On 14 Jan 14:16 DAVE wrote WENS IT OUT DUDE? On 13 Jan 21:26 Lunion wrote I can't wait for this to be released! On 13 Jan 09:20 mahdi wrote I love se phones,but nokia is high tecnology.SE is in progress.I hope. On 10 Jan 19:23 HAJLAJ wrote TheDoctor: hahaa :P I think the designers could do better than this :\ Its a shame, i want a new phone know. On 10 Jan 14:15 KJ wrote Where is the front camera for video call???? On 10 Jan 13:19 gslick wrote pls S.E do u have any more desings cause this is a same old slide that looks like the rest On 9 Jan 22:33 Residentevil wrote Wow really cool. Gotta have one. On 9 Jan 22:28 HAMEDKIANFAR wrote the w350 is better the face On 9 Jan 08:07 rooney wrote It's wonderful. harganya berapa juta ne??? On 8 Jan 16:13 TheDoctor wrote It's like a W580i on steroids. I like it! On 8 Jan 15:16 Alfaro wrote this is not the first SE phone with gps On 8 Jan 14:46 keight00i wrote i have a question... if this phone does video call (as listed here and on the official SE page), where is the video call camera? i cant see it... On 8 Jan 11:54 slead wrote I hope it has wlan... but I read that its a typing error and they will remove it from the site... On 8 Jan 11:34 majinbuu wrote the phone has wlan according to se's site! definitely going to be a sales success. On 8 Jan 09:09 anon wrote true w series fone,just rocks On 8 Jan 08:00 ManikandanK wrote Classic style phone. On 8 Jan 07:52 Jassi wrote I 've se phones from past 3 years and i love se sound in earphones and se design but now i am going to buy a n95 8gb 'coz se is far behind 4m nokia On 8 Jan 04:53 Prom1 wrote * The TRUE successor of the W900 is FINALLY here! * Tri-band 3G/HSDPA * Slider design * Return of the A+B buttons * Motion-senso * Built-in GPS * I HOPE that typo above regarding WiFi is NOT a typo! We got a winner here ppl. |