'Idou'

12.1 megapixel Sony Ericsson Kokura gets pictured; a CDMA Idou?

By: |May 25th, 2009 at 09:00AM
Filed Under: Handsets, Rumors, Sony Ericsson, Symbian
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Looking very, very much like the now-infamous Idou Sony Ericsson announced for 2H, the same source that let us all in on the VZW/Pro2 party has floated a live shot of an upcoming SE phone that obviously grabs our attention. By way of Captain Blurrycam, d474rpr.com (“data ripper”? we’re a little rusty) brings us the “Kokura” — which could possibly be a CDMA variant of Sony Ericsson’s Idou. Really?! Bear with us here: All of the handsets in d474rpr’s post are pres...

Sony Ericsson Idou pops up in silver

By: |Apr 9th, 2009 at 10:59AM
Filed Under: Handsets, Sony Ericsson, Symbian
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It’s not every day we can get excited about a Sony Ericsson handset in this day and age, so we cherish every opportunity. Really. Of course ultra-high end isn’t a space the company should be focusing on if it hopes to get things back on track, but it’s great for us so no complaints. The latest round of rumors puts the Symbian-powered Sony Ericsson Idou on sale in October and now that we have a nice clear set of images showing off the silver build, Halloween can’t come soon enough. It&#...

Rumor alert: Sony Ericsson Idou to go on sale in October?

By: |Apr 7th, 2009 at 07:59AM
Filed Under: Handsets, Rumors, Sony Ericsson
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We’re sure you hate it every time tech bloggers say “take this with a grain of salt,” but you’re just going to have to take this with a grain of salt. According to the folks over a mobile.se, a German PR rep for Sony Ericsson has gone on the record to state that the Idou — a Symbian-powered device with a 3.5″ touchscreen, monstrous 12 megapixel camera and GPS — is slated to commence retail sales in October with November being the fall-back date. When asked for comment...