Description

Easy And Entertaining Android Smartphone

Dance to the latest song. Download the latest apps. When the worlds of Android and Walkman come together.

Create your own playlist and lose yourself in the tunes you love. Get all the apps you need from Android Market. The W8 Walkman is the smartphone for music lovers. Make the corners of your home screen personal. Walkman™ player on top? YouTube bottom left? You decide. Then access your favourite music and apps with just one click.


Features

Make it yours
Your indispensable navigation app? Your music? A news site? You choose what's important to you. Just take your pick for the four corners of your homescreen. Change whenever you feel like it. Want more convenience? Add a widget and have it right under your fingertips, at the centre of the screen.

Timescape - meet your mates
Sony Ericsson Timescape lets all your communication with a person come together in one place. Facebook posts, calls, text messages - all gathered, so you don't have to open loads of different apps to see what's going on.

Infinite button
Explore further. Press the Infinite button while listening to a track for more information and content.

Walkman player - for your music
What's your flavour? Hip hop beats or jangly guitars? Country & Western or Northern Soul? The W8 Walkman phone comes with a Walkman player that lets you create your own playlists and listen to music your way.

Say it with a tweet
Thought-provoking quotes. A word from the wise guy. That great song you just heard, and found out about through TrackID. Let your friends - why, the whole world! - know about it through Twitter.

Log in to Facebook
What was life like before Facebook? With the W8 Walkman phone, you can get all the status updates and news feeds you crave.

You choose - Android Market
Going out? Finding out? Or perhaps just chilling out? Download any application you want from Android Market and customise your W8 Walkman phone to make it exclusively yours.

Find the way - aGPS
You'll never get lost again. Your phone has built-in aGPS. Location-based services help you find the way to your destination. Or add location info to your images - use the geo-tagging function.

Wi-Fi connect
Connect the quick and easy way. On the move. In cafés. At the airport. Your W8 Walkman™ phone has Wi-Fi support.

Easy typing
Say it. With as many words as you want. The virtual onscreen keyboard makes typing a breeze.


Specifications

2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 900 / 2100
	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Dimensions	99 x 54 x 15 mm
Weight	104 g
Type	TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	320 x 480 pixels, 3.0 inches
	- Scratch-resistant surface - Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate - Proximity sensor for auto turn-off - Timescape UI
Alert types	Vibration, MP3 ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5 mm jack	Yes
Phonebook	Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call records	Practically unlimited
Internal	128 MB storage, 168 MB RAM
Card slot	microSD, up to 16GB 4GB included
GPRS	Up to 85.6 kbps
EDGE	Up to 236.8 kbps
3G	HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth	Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Infrared port	No
USB	Yes, v2.0 microUSB
Primary	3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, check quality
Features	Geo-tagging
Video	Yes, VGA@30fps
Secondary	No
OS	Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
CPU	600 MHz ARM 11 processor, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm MSM7227 chipset
Messaging	SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push email, IM
Browser	HTML
Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games	Yes
Colors	Azure, Orange, Red
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support
Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
	- SNS integration - Digital compass - Walkman player - MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player - TrackID music recognition - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk - Voice memo - Predictive text input
Battery	Standard battery, Li-Po 1200 mAh
Stand-by	Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 4 h 45 min
Music play	Up to 23 h 40 min