Sony Ericsson Z780

Thursday, April 24th 2008 - 17:15 CEST - Comments: 0

T he new Sony Ericsson phone is clearly designed to take its range of web-enabled phones in a different direction. The Sony Ericsson Z780 expands the company’s range of devices for markets outside of Europe. The compact Sony Ericsson G502i brings the power of the web to a mainstream audience. The Sony Ericsson Z780, a sister product to the recently announced Z770, is set to broaden the range of web-enabled phones into more markets across the globe. It packs tri-band 3G and HSDPA into its stylish clamshell frame, letting you receive email or browse the web at high speed in countries across the world. It also introduces built-in aGPS, giving users the opportunity to carry their navigation solution with them on their phone.

 

Sony Ericsson Z780 web mobile phone

"The Sony Ericsson Z780 mobile phone is quite distinct, yet it has the potential to introduce more users to the world of web on your mobile," said Martin Winkler, director of global marketing and head of multimedia web at Sony Ericsson. "Being able to check your email whenever you like or surf the web when on-the-move should not just be the preserve of professionals. The Sony Ericsson Z780 will appeal to anyone juggling a busy life".

 

 

 

Sony Ericsson Z780 with Google Maps functionality
The Sony Ericsson Z780 comes with the latest version of Google Maps for Mobile. This application allows you to view high quality maps that give you a satellite view of the local area and view listings of the restaurants and hotels, complete with any reviews or ratings available. The built-in aGPS functionality of the Z780i means that wherever you are, you'll always be able to find what you need - whether locating the address of your friend's party or finding the quickest route to your next meeting. Google Maps for Mobile then enables you to receive turn-by-turn directions that help you to find your way without complication.

 

 

Easy e-mail access via the Z780 mobile phone
Access your emails on the Sony Ericsson Z780 cell phone couldn't be more straightforward. An easy-to-follow ‘set-up wizard' guides you through a series of very easy steps so that your existing webmail account can be directed to your phone. Or if it is push email that you need, then the Sony Ericsson Z780 also supports Exchange ActiveSync for your security and complete mobility.

 

 

HSDPA internet connection
Accessing your favourite websites is now four times faster than with standard 3G (UMTS), thanks to the HSDPA speeds of the Sony Ericsson Z780. If you use one particular website more than others, you can select an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed that will give you 1-click access directly to this page from your phone's desktop. What's more, the pre-loaded weather forecast application on the Sony Ericsson Z780i mobile phone allows you to check the weather before you head out, so you're sure to be prepared for any unexpected rainstorms.

 

 

 

Sony Ericsson Z780 price & availability

The Sony Ericsson Z780 is a UMTS / HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 and GSM / GPRS / EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 cell phone that will be available in Grand Onyx and Amethyst Silver in selected markets from Q2 2008.

 

 

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