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Sony Ericsson gets official with "Idou" 12 megapixel mobile
engadgetmobile.com - 2/15/2009
Sony Ericsson gets official with "Idou" 12 megapixel mobile
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We didn't doubt it for a second (okay, maybe one second), but Sony's so-called Idou is for real. Though, we wouldn't go memorizing that name or anything, 'cause SE has plans to change it to something more commercial before summer. At any rate, the touchscreen-heavy handset does indeed sport a ...
sonyericsson.com - 2/15/2009
Idou: SonyEricsson 12 Mega Pixel Phone
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Sony Ericsson unveiled Idou
semcblog.com - 2/15/2009
Sony Ericsson unveiled Idou
— semcblog.com — Sony Ericsson today unveiled Idou - it’s new high-end device, which run a Symbian Foundation operating system.... Idou has 12.1-Megapixel camera, xenon flash and a large 16:9 touch-screen. Currenly Idou has no model name. Idou will be available ... (more) Sony Ericsson unveiled Idou

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