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The built in Walkman® music player supports MP3 & AAC music format & provides high quality sound for the music lover on the move to enjoy at any time of the day or night. The easy access external music keys allow the user to control their music without opening their stylish flip phone. The user can view album art on their screen when making music selections. The Sony Ericsson W508 supports Bluetooth® stereo A2DP for a wireless listening experience when using the Walkman® player. A useful shake control feature allows the user to gently shake their handset to skip or shuffle their music selection or to simply control the volume of their music using the shake control feature by shaking their handset in a different direction. The W508 comes with a music recognition music feature know as TrackID™ which allows the user to find out the name of a song, name of the album & the name of the artist by simply recording a few seconds of a song the user likes the sound of. This amazing 3G music phone also comes with a PlayNow™ ringtone download feature, SensMe™ playlist creation feature & Mega Bass™ enhanced bass feature. The W508 supports both MP3 format & AAC format ringtones. It comes with a built in FM radio complete with a radio RDS music information feature which allows the user to view text information on the screen whilst listening to their favourite radio station.
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The Sony Ericsson W508 is a quad band network handset which provides worldwide network coverage but the overall coverage is fully dependant on the network provider. The handset covers GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 & UMTS 2100. A built in gesture control feature allows the user to wave their hand over the handset without touching the actual handset to mute a call or to set the alarm to snooze mode which is activated by a sensor in the camera feature. This music phone supports motion games & Java™ games. The user can download new games to suit their gaming taste & enjoy an active gaming experience on their beautiful flip phone. A built in Walk Mate feature works as a step counter & will count the users steps throughout the day which is a great feature for those fitness focused music lovers. The Sony Ericsson W508 is a 3G HSDPA handset which supports 3G video calling which allows the user to enjoy seeing their 3G compatible contacts on their screen whilst chatting to them, for a face to face video call. The user can connect to other devices using a USB connection between two compatible devices using a USB cable or connect to devices which are up to ten metres away using a Bluetooth® wireless connection. The battery provides up to 400 hours standby battery time from a fully charged battery. The user can enjoy up to 4 hours of 3G talk time or 10 hours of GSM talk time or up to 2 hours of 3G video calling time from a fully charged battery.
REASONS TO BUY:
- Quad-band GSM and 3G with HSDPA support
- 3.15 megapixel camera
- 2.2" 256K-color TFT display with 240 x 320 pixel resolution
- Secondary monochrome OLED external display
- Scratch-resistant surface for both displays
- Hot-swappable M2 card slot (up to 16 GB), 1 GB included
- Stereo Bluetooth (A2DP)
- Walkman music player with Shake control and SensMe
- FM radio with RDS
- Gesture control
- Accelerometer for screen rotation
- Basic multi-tasking support
- Smart dialing
- Threaded messaging
- Exchangeable StyleUp covers
THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE YOU BUY:
- Camera doesn't have auto focus or LED flash
- Low-grade video recording (QVGA@15fps)
- No web browser screen auto rotate
- No document viewer
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