Sony Ericsson Announces Xperia Play

After more losses, benchmark, voices and previews, Sony Ericsson has finally announced the Xperia, a mobile phone for the players, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. In portrait mode, the device to Android 2.3 (codenamed Gingerbread) is typical smartphone with a 5MP camera, a 4 capacitive multitouch screen "(resolution of 480 x 854) and social networking features. In landscape mode, the slide keyboard reveals a digital d pad, two analog touch pad, two shoulder buttons and four PlayStation icons (circle, Cross, square and triangle). The first certified device like PlayStation Sony Ericsson is calling, is powered by a 1 Ghz Snapdragon processor, a Adreno 205 GPU and 512 MB of RAM.

Sony Ericsson has collaborated with publishers to bring the game Xperia titles like Need For Speed, Sims 3, Guitar Hero, Assassin's Creed, Splinter Cell and a multiplayer version of the world, before FIFA 10 by EA Mobile. The company has also struck a deal with unity technologies to ensure a continuous stream of high quality 3D game. Pre-loaded application will enable users to download titles that have been optimized for PLAY Xperia recently played games, access, see information about the games you have downloaded.

The game Xperia measures 119 mm x 62 mm x 16 mm, weighs 175 grams and is available in black or white. It has 400 MB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 32 GB via microSD slot (an 8 GB memory card is included). Sony Ericsson has yet to announce pricing and details on the release date (although we know that it will launch on Verizon in the United States next month).

"Today is a very proud moment for Sony Ericsson as something truly revolutionary we bring to the market," Rikko Sakaguchi, Executive Vice President and Chief creation Officer of Sony Ericsson, said in a statement. "Live to our vision of communication, Xperia entertainment play always will change the way people think about smartphones and mobile gaming. The launch of the Xperia play would not have been possible without the close collaboration of Google and Sony Computer Entertainment. The commitment of so many industry leading game publishers further demonstrates that Xperia will deliver on the expectations play long-held by consumers the world over ".