Sony Ericsson today announced their newest Walkman handset – The Sony Ericsson W890i. Sony Ericsson just can’t stop producing top quality handsets, and the Sony Ericsson W890 looks to be just that. Top quality! Yes, the W890 is a super slim stylish Walkman handset, with a massive 2GB music storage capacity. As well as having the traditional music player functions you would expect to see from a Walkman handset, the Sony W890i supports a 3.2 megapixel camera. The W890 Walkman phone promises to hit the right notes with sophisticated music lovers and design connoisseurs alike. The handset is expected to be released at the beginning of 2008.
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Sony Ericsson W890 Walkman® phone
- Choose music to match your mood with SensMe™
- Store up to 1800 tracks* with 2GB of memory
- Look sharp with a 3.2 megapixel camera
- All within a design as slim as a CD case
Unleash your inner DJ
Whether you’re on your own or with friends, the W890’s colour matched stereo headset and in-built stereo speakers deliver a high quality listening experience. The phone incorporates the Walkman® Player 3.0, the latest in Walkman® technology, which offers one-click access to the player and simple, intuitive navigation around your music.
Not only can you organise your tracks by artist, album, or visually using Album Art (the album’s front cover artwork) – with the W890, you can even select your music to match your mood. The SensMe™ music experience automatically plots your music by tempo and mood – letting you create a playlist that matches how you feel.
The W890 Walkman® phone offers the benefit of an expandable memory, which can be upgraded as your music collection grows. A 2GB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) is provided in-box - that equates to storage for up to 1800 songs*. If you tire of these, tune in to your favourite station using the W890’s FM Radio.
Download music and web pages – fast!
The W890’s HSDPA capabilities allow you to download music at speeds up to four times faster than with regular 3G devices. Plus, it makes viewing pages on the internet quicker and easier too. The phone is fully compatible with Sony Ericsson’s PlayNow™ mobile entertainment experience. This provides you with instant access to the latest content – whether it’s the full-length music tracks, the hottest mobile games, ringtones or wallpapers – downloadable either direct to your phone or via your PC.
Music without wires
Need to provide the music for a party on the spur of the moment? No problem. As well as its own internal stereo speakers, the W890 is fully compatible with a range of the latest Sony Ericsson music accessories, including the Portable Bluetooth™ Speaker MBS-100 and the Stereo Bluetooth™ Headset HBH-DS220.
Match your personal lifestyle
With understated elegance, smooth curves and a choice of two stylish colours (Mocha Brown and Sparkling Silver), the W890 Walkman® phone will truly complement your personal style.
The W890’s 3.2 megapixel camera allows you to record the moment for posterity. One-press access to the camera means you need never miss a shot. Plus, instantly upload your photos to your personal online gallery, or ‘blogsite’, to let your friends know what you’re up to.
The W890 Walkman® phone is a HSDPA/UMTS 2100 and GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 phone and will be available in selected markets from Q1 2008. The W898c Walkman® phone is a GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 phone for the China market only.
Source: Sony Ericsson Press Release
