Category: Accessories

  • Winner Announcement: 16GB microSD memory card

    First of all we just wanted to say thanks to all that entered our competition to win a 16GB microSD memory card. In the end, we had over a thousand entries, but only 12 correct answers. This pointed to pretty good odds for the 12 that guessed the correct date of the Android 2.1 release […]

  • Sony Ericsson VH700 Bluetooth ‘Noise Shield’ Headset Review

    Following on from our earlier Sony Ericsson MW600 review, we now have another Bluetooth headset up for review. This time it is the Sony Ericsson VH700 ‘noise guard’ Bluetooth headset, part of the company’s Greenheart range. The Sony Ericsson VH700 does not have as many fancy features as the MW600, for example you won’t find […]

  • Sony Ericsson MW600 Bluetooth Headset Review

    Sony Ericsson was kind enough to send over a brand new white MW600 stereo Bluetooth headset to review. The black MW600 has been on sale for a while now, which we’ve been using since the Xperia X10 launch. However, for those of you still considering a Bluetooth headset and sporting a white Xperia X10 this […]

  • Sony Ericsson LiveView App hits the Android Market

    In a sign that Sony Ericsson’s LiveView Bluetooth display is soon to be released, the application has hit the Android Market. The app itself is a simple affair that basically manages the connection of the display with your Android phone as well as choosing what information you want displayed. We’ve attached a few pictures of […]

  • Sony Ericsson LiveView gets hands-on video impressions

    Sony Ericsson appears to be onto a winner with the upcoming LiveView Bluetooth mini-display. Overall, it has received positive comments from the wider technology community and also is something genuinely different to anything else on the market right now. The 1.3-inch OLED device is able to show incoming calls, calendar events as well as facebook […]

  • Mugen Power Xperia X10 Battery Review – Part 2

    We finally can deliver you part two of our Mugen Power Xperia X10 battery review. We want to apologise for the long delay in getting our results to you, but we wanted to make sure each battery had been properly run in before revealing our findings. In part one, we went through the ergonomics of […]

  • Sony Ericsson LiveView hits the FCC, pricing leaked?

    Sony Ericsson’s diminutive LiveView mini Bluetooth display is expected to cost €59 (£51, $96) when it hits retail shelves in November according to Le Journal du Geek. This seems to be quite a reasonable price for this 1.3-inch OLED device. The device also passed through the FCC, highlighting that it’s likely to launch in the […]

  • Sony Ericsson intros LiveView Bluetooth mini-display for Android

    Sony Ericsson has announced a new Bluetooth accessory for Android smartphones called LiveView. To understand what LiveView is, think of it as a small remote display that mirrors the activity of your phone. It connects via Bluetooth with your phone to control it without taking it out of your pocket or bag. This means keeping […]

  • Guess the Xperia X10 Android 2.1 release date and win a prize!

    There’s so much (intense) debate surrounding the Android 2.1 update for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 that we wanted to brighten the mood up. So what we came up with was a competition that will hopefully take people’s mind off thinking about Android 2.1, multi-touch conspiracy theories, or anything else negative (well at least for […]

  • Two colour black/white Xperia X10’s look the business

    Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 owners are faced with a matte black or glossy white colour choice when choosing their handset. However, some X10 owners are not satisfied and are starting to mix & match the housing colours to produce some quite striking results. We’ve got some pictures below showing a ‘stormtrooper’ Xperia X10 (the front […]

  • Mugen Power Xperia X10 Battery Review – Part 1

    One of the biggest issues that people seem to have with the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is battery performance. Yes, the Xperia X10 ships with a reasonably meaty 1500mAh battery, but the demands of that 4-inch screen and 1GHz Snapdragon processor means that most people have to charge their handsets every night. We’ve previously outlined […]

  • Mugen Power Xperia X10 batteries arrive for testing

    Mugen Power has been kind enough to send over two of its Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 extended batteries for testing. The Xperia X10 comes with a 1500mAh battery out of the box, however despite this being one of the largest normally seen in a smartphone, many still complain about the handset’s battery life. Mugen Power […]

  • X10 mini gets video unboxing

    The Xperia X10 mini has seen its first video unboxing highlighting its imminent release. Gustaf from the SE Product Blog unboxes one of the first X10 mini commercial samples. We get a good look at the handset along with standard accessories (charger, documentation, stereo headset and USB cable). As with the Xperia X10, different accessories […]

  • DIY stand for Xperia X10

    Some lucky Xperia X10 owners managed to snag a stand for their handset when they bought the phone, however the majority out there have to make do with just holding the handset when watching video content on that gorgeous 4-inch screen. However, Victor Chen took matters into his own hands and decided to make a […]

  • Mugen Power releases 1800mAh, 3600mAh batteries for Xperia X10

    Given the power issues many X10 owners are suffering from, it may be a good time to look at some extended batteries from trusted third-party battery manufacturer, Mugen Power. They have two extended batteries on sale for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, one with 1800mAh capacity and another with a whopping 3600mAh capacity. As the […]