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Ilse Jurrien
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Sony Ericsson K610 UMTS imaging phone

content type Press information Mail the editor Posted by Ilse Jurrien
Thursday, December 7th 2006 - 01:09 CET - Comments: 0
S ony Ericsson today announces the K610, a slim, lightweight and affordable UMTS imaging phone that opens up the world of 3G for a much wider population. Just 17mm thick and weighing 92 grams, the K610 is the size and weight of a typical 2G stick phone and will be one of the smallest and lightest 3G phones to come on the market. It packs into its slender frame a suite of advanced communications, business and entertainment applications plus a 2 Megapixel camera, Memory Stick removable storage and Bluetooth connectivity.
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Sony Ericsson K610 - Classic design

The K610's pure lines combine with a solid, quality feel to make it a pleasure to hold and use. It is also incredibly practical and easy to use, with bright illumination plus large keypad and 262K colour display. "The K610 is a classic Sony Ericsson design reminiscent of the iconic and much loved T610 with a balance of form and function that makes it pretty irresistible," said Jan Wäreby, Corporate Executive Vice President, Head of Sales and Marketing.

 

Sony Ericsson K610 - 2 Megapixel camera phone

UMTS connectivity and a 2 Megapixel camera makes the K610 an ideal tool to shoot images and share them instantly - whether for business or pleasure. Creating a photoblog is easily done by just adding text to images and posting them to the Internet, or images can be quickly sent by email or MMS.

 

Sony Ericsson K610 - Email functionality

High speed email, web access and a range of business-friendly applications make the K610 the ideal partner for the productive mobile office. Standard push email support (P-IMAP) sends messages direct to the phone without having to download them, and a flight mode allows users to work offline.



Sony Ericsson K610 - Connectivity

The phone's practical use as a business tool is further strengthened by a comprehensive connectivity suite that keeps the user always in touch. UMTS is supplemented by Bluetooth, Infrared, USB 2.0 mass storage and Memory Stick Micro (M2) support,. USB 2.0 can be used to synchronise with Microsoft Outlook to ensure calendar and contacts are always up-to-date the handset.

 

Sony Ericsson K610 - Internet browsing

Browsing the Internet on the K610 is a graphic-rich experience that is very similar to using a PC, thanks to the NetFront browser. HTML pages are presented in full with photos, video, words and graphics adapted to fit the 1.9" colour display, making it easy to scroll, browse and follow links between sites. New support for RSS Feeds allows users to subscribe to news services to receive updates direct to the phone.

 

Sony Ericsson K610 - Integrated music player

The K610's integrated music player makes listening to music on the move simple. Music files can be stored on Memory Stick Micro (M2), which can be expanded to 1GB, It is easy to create and manage playlists and supplied software handles transfer of music files between the user's PC and the phone. The player delivers a top notch listening experience, helped along by the phone's high quality stereo headphones and built-in equaliser.



Sony Ericsson K610 - Availability

The Sony Ericsson K610 is a Dual Mode UMTS handset commercially available in Evening Red and Urban Silver colours and starts shipping during Q2 2006.

  • K610i - Dual mode UMTS (2100MHz) - GPRS 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa
  • K610c - Dual mode UMTS (2100MHz) - GPRS 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China. (Launch depent on availability of 3G services.)

K610 - Imaging & Messaging

  • 2.0 Megapixel camera
  • 2 x digital zoom
  • Horizontal camera user interface
  • Video call (integrated VGA camera)
  • Video record and play
  • Video streaming
  • PictureDJ
  • SMS and MMS (Multimedia Messaging)
  • 262,144 color 1.9" TFT
  • 176 x 220 pixels

K610 - Entertainment

  • Disc2Phone ripping software
  • WAP 2.0 XHTML/HTML
  • Java MIDP 2.0
  • Media player (supports MP3, AAC and E-AAC+)
  • Music download
  • Polyphonic ringtones, 72 voices
  • MusicDJ
  • 2D and 3D gaming

K610 - Connectivity

  • USB cable
  • USB 2.0 mass storage, full speed
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2)support (up to 1 GB ) Bluetooth
  • Dual mode UMTS and GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900

K610 - Business

  • Standard Push email (M-IMAP)
  • Speakerphone
  • Modem
  • PC synchronization
  • File manager
  • Talk time: Up to 7 hours GSM, up to 2.5 hours WCDMA
  • Standby time: Up to 400 hours GSM and up to 350 hours WCDMA
  • Size: 102 x 45.2 x 16.9mm
  • Weight: 92 grams

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