subject: The Sony Ericsson X10 Includes A Large Tft Touch Screen With An Onscreen Qwerty Keyboard [print this page] The Sony Ericsson X10 has a large TFT touch screen with an onscreen QWERTY keyboard along with a powerful camera and host of other features for music playback, other entertainment, messaging and web browsing.
The handset has an email client capable of configuring personal and work email accounts to directly send and receive emails to the phone. Additionally, text and picture messaging services are also available to the user from the phone, aided by predictive text input through the onscreen keyboard. Instant messaging is made possible through a Conversations application also.
Connectivity is made possible with a micro-USB connection to sync the phone with a compatible computer, along with Bluetooth for wireless connections to a computer or other Bluetooth devices. For audio playback there is also a 3.5mm jack connection. The phone is able to connect to fast broadband via Wi-Fi where available also.
The X10 has an impressive 8.1 megapixel camera with automatic focus and a digital zoom up to 16 times. Additionally, it has face recognition, an image stabiliser, and a flash to enhance image taken in poor light. The flash also acts as a video light when capturing video. Send to web makes it possible to catch moments in both photos and video ands then send to friends instantly through a personal website or blog.
Images and videos are also automatic geotagging through the Assisted GPS (aGPS) featured on the handset. Other location based services available are through Wisepilot which offers turn-by-turn navigation and also Google Maps which provides the user with simple location searches, route planning, and directions by foot, bus or car.
The phone has a Webkit web browser which offers webpages in full HTML content and pan and zoom to make content more visible to the user. It also allows the user to create bookmarks for quick reference to commonly visited websites, and web feeds for constant updates from desired websites.
The handset also provides a full Media Player with album art and track sorting, as well as TrackID which can easily identify a track from only a few seconds of sound recording, before PlayNow makes it possible for the user to then download it to their library. 3D games and video streaming including YouTube are also available for entertainment on the go.
The Sony Ericsson X10 is both a visually and functionally impressive handset offering a simple user interface through touch screen capabilities along with a stunning digital camera attached to all the features of a great mobile phone including, music playback, entertainment, messaging capabilities, web browsing and navigation services.
