| The Cybershot range of mobile phones are renowned | | | | handset as the text sometimes rubs away on the |
| for offering the consumer the very latest in mobile | | | | older style buttons with lots of use. |
| photographic technology, the name itself has come | | | | The Sony Ericsson K810i is a 3G enabled phone with a |
| from Sony's standalone digital cameras similar to how | | | | secondary camera to facilitate face to face video |
| Sony Ericsson introduced the Walkman badge to their | | | | calling, this is so that the user can actually see the |
| range of music focussed mobile phones. | | | | person they are talking with live on the screen of their |
| The first of the Cybershot phones to be released was | | | | phone. Video calling has many uses away from simple |
| the Sony Ericsson K550i, a candy-bar style handset | | | | face to face calls, estate agents and architects now |
| that was the first to offer Autofocus in a mobile | | | | use 3G video calls for relaying pictures back to the |
| device. It had a 2.0 megapixel camera which was top | | | | office of new properties and projects saving time and |
| of the range for its day and came complete with digital | | | | money. |
| zoom and flash. | | | | With 3G services users have instant access to a new |
| Following this the manufacturer launched the Sony | | | | world of media entertainment and downloads, because |
| Ericsson K800i, a 3G enabled phone that featured the | | | | 3G offers almost broadband speeds viewing |
| very latest 3.2 megapixel camera, this is the phone | | | | streaming media and downloading large files is no |
| that consumers have told changed their mind about | | | | longer a problem. There is access to the latest news |
| the brand and would never change back, quite a | | | | and sports headlines, weather reports, movie trailers |
| statement but this was and still is a very good mobile | | | | and new music videos plus thousands of new mobile |
| device. The K800i also offered a new photolight | | | | content files including ringtones, games, wallpapers and |
| technology only seen in standalone units called xenon | | | | themes. |
| flash, brighter than the usual LED flash it made | | | | The K810i also has an MP3 player built-in allowing |
| photography in badly lit areas much easier. | | | | users to download music tracks direct from the mobile |
| More recently the upgraded version of the K800i has | | | | internet via 3G or uploading from a PC complete |
| been released, the Sony Ericsson K810i, the handset | | | | albums from CD plus with stereo speakers integrated |
| offers all that the K800i does but with a different | | | | into the top of the phone it can be used as a small |
| design. The normal keypad buttons that usually show | | | | ghetto blaster. |
| the numbers and text on the front of the phone have | | | | One very important feature is expandable memory, will |
| been replaced for some sophisticated and stylish | | | | the amount of files creation from photos, video clips, |
| brushed steel buttons with the numbers and text | | | | music and downloads the K810i will take a MicroSD |
| actually printed on the face of the phone next to the | | | | card which will expand the memory up to a sizeable |
| buttons. This will obviously help long term users of the | | | | 2GB. |