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IDOU from Sony Ericsson
Ubergizmo —
... mentioned gaming as part of their legacy (we take that as a reference to the PSP/PS3), but we wonder how good of a game machine it will be. Time will tell.
IDOU is connected to other devices via DLNA, a standard home multimedia networking protocol used in the PS3, PSP but also PCs and many set top boxes or network attached storage. IDOU is powered by Symbian Foundation +, in case you wonder. Sony Ericsson had no Android news to share tonight.
Head to the official site: sonyericsson.com/idou/
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Sony Ericsson Idou Arrives In Second Half 2009 With 16:9 Touchscreen, 12MP Camera [Idou]
Gizmodo —
Sony Ericsson kicked of the MWC show a bit early today with a press conference for a slick new phone: The enigmatically named Idou. With an OS based on Symbian, the Idou continues the cameraphone megapixel pissing match with an impressive 12 megapixel camera/Xenon flash combo. Once you snap those gorgeous cellpone photos, they'll be presented to you on a sizable 3.5-inch 16:9 touchscreen that Sony Ericsson claims is capable of "full media consumption" (so it eats all media? Interesting...). Idou is just a codename for now, Sony ...
Sony Ericsson Idou, a 12.1 Mega Pixel camera phone
SolSie.com —
... image At MWC, Sony Ericsson presents its Symbian foundation powered phone codenamed Idou. The device comes with serious multimedia capabilities. The 3.5” touch wide screen and 12.1 Mega Pixel camera equipped with Xenon flash denote its multimedia intention. There are not much details beside this teaser web site: http://www.sonyericsson.com/idou/ We are still not sure about the Idou name, whether its is a concept, vaporware or actual phone. [image] Leave a comment Name (required) E-mail (required) URI Your Comment Notify me of followup comments via e-mail ...
Sony Ericsson Idou: Live Video and Gallery from MWC
SlashGear —
... has what Sony Ericsson are calling “Turbo 3G”, which we’re assuming means either HSDPA/HSUPA or EV-DO Rev.A. There’s also WiFi and a sliding lens cover, and an onboard suite of photo-editing applications that allow you to tweak shots on-device. The touchscreen is used for spot-focus selection, and of course there’s Sony Ericsson’s usual Walkman-style media apps with support for the Bluetooth A2DP wireless stereo profile. The Idou microsite is at http://www.sonyericsson.com/idou/. ...
Sony Ericsson Idou Handset » Symbian Sony Surprise
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Sony Ericsson Idou 12Megapixel Phone
iTech News Net —
At the MWC 2009, Sony Ericsson officially announced the Idou, a 12 Megapixel mobile phone. The Idou has a 3.5-inch 640×320 touchscreen display. The phone runs Symbian Foundation OS, which is based on S60.
The phone is just like Sony Ericsson’s version of 5800 XpressMusic.
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Sony Ericsson Idou Squeezes in 12 Megapixels, Spangly Stars
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... see the camera in action. In fact, I wasn't the only sceptic in the crowd. Another attendee, who sadly refused to have his name attached to his words: It's crazy, a megapixel frenzy. You'll have huge file sizes and really, how good can the optics be in a phone that size? To say nothing of the tiny sensor, bursting at the seams as it tries to hold all those excited pixels in place. Available soon. More pictures below (one including Britney!)
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Sony Ericsson Idou phone has 12-megapixel camera, is coming in second half of 2009
Obsessable News Feed —
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Can mobile phones finally replace point-and-shoot cameras?
Betanews —
... on camera phones. It ups the offering slightly by putting in automatic smile detection, and geotagging capabilities. Nokia N86 Samsung Memoir Samsung's Omnia HD, which also premiered today, boasts the ability to capture 720p HD video. Though the device isn't equipped with a high definiton screen for native HD playback, the S60-based Omnia HD can export video to other devices via DLNA connectivity. Samsung Omnia HD The stat flexing show was stolen, however, by Sony Ericsson's Idou , a Symbian Foundation device which includes a staggering 12.1-megapixel camera built in. Though ...
Hottest new phones on display at MWC 2009
Yahoo! Tech Advisors —
... Sony Ericsson "concept" phone: The Idou Still in the conceptual stage (natch), the Idou garnered a truckload of buzz thanks to its gorgeous touchscreen and snazzy interface, but ...
