Sony Ericsson: Introducing four new Xperia smartphones at CES 2012
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
* Xperia S - the first smartphone in the Xperia NXT series - next generation
smartphones from Sony.
* Xperia ion - the first LTE smartphone from Sony, exclusive with AT&T in the
US
* Xperia NX and Xperia acro HD - two smartphones for the Japanese market
9 January, 2012, Las Vegas, Nev. - Sony Ericsson is showing visitors to the
2012 International CES Show a fully connected entertainment world with the first
Xperia(TM) smartphones from Sony®*, including Xperia S, the first smartphone
from the Xperia NXT series - next generation smartphones from Sony, and new
Xperia smartphones made specifically for the US and Japanese markets, all with
access to premium entertainment services and easy connectivity to other screens
within the world of Sony.
The new Xperia smartphones announced are:
* Xperia ion, first LTE Xperia smartphone from Sony available exclusively with
AT&T in the US (above right).
* Xperia S, the first smartphone in the Xperia NXT series - next generation
smartphones from Sony, with Sony HD for stunning viewing experiences (above
left).
* Two new smartphones for the Japanese market:
* Xperia acro HD, the follow-up to Xperia acro with popular Japan-specific
features including infrared port data exchange, mobile wallet and mobile
TV.
* Xperia NX,a variant of Xperia S for the Japanese market.
Bert Nordberg, CEO for Sony Ericsson commented, "CES marks an important
milestone for both Sony Ericsson and Sony with the introduction of the first
smartphones from Sony. As the market continues to evolve into a world where we
consume content and entertainment across multiple screens, the Xperia portfolio
will deliver a mobile experience that is an important cornerstone of Sony's
strategy to provide seamless connectivity and networked entertainment across
smartphones, TV, laptops and tablets."
Sony Ericsson also unveiled a number of Android accessories that enhance the
smartphone experience:
* Xperia Smart Tags, small NFC enabled tokens that are used to launch pre-
configured and personalised settings when you swipe an NFC Android
smartphone against them.
* Smart Wireless Headset pro, Bluetooth(TM) stereo headset that also works as
a standalone MP3 player and radio when detached from the phone.
* SmartWatch, micro display for Android to wirelessly access calls, messages
and applications.
* SmartDock for Xperia ion, an HDMI dock that turns Xperia ion into a mini-PC
by connecting it to a USB keyboard, mouse and big screen TV.
Availability
Xperia S will be available to consumers globally from the first quarter 2012.
Xperia ion will be available exclusively in the U.S. from AT&T in the second
quarter 2012. Xperia NX and Xperia acro HD will be available in Japan from this
spring.
For full details on all products news, please visit the press room
www.sonyericsson.com/press and the product blog blogs.sonyericsson.com/products/
*For illustrative purposes only. Not for commercial use or re-sale. Use of
"Sony" brand subject to regulatory approval.
- ENDS -
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About Sony Ericsson
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ("Ericsson"). In October 2011 it was announced
by Sony and Ericsson that Sony will acquire Ericsson's stake in the company and
that Sony Ericsson will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony. The
transaction is expected to close in January 2012 and is subject to regulatory
approvals. Over the years Sony Ericsson has brought together the best
communication technologies with superior entertainment user experiences to
create its Xperia(TM) line of the 'most entertaining smartphones' in the mobile
handset industry. With its global corporate functions in London, Sony Ericsson
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manufacturing in China, and product development sites in China, Japan, Sweden
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