Orange to carry Sony Ericsson Xperia neo, Xperia PLAY and Xperia arc

Orange have just announced that they will have the exclusive on the Black Sony Ericson Xperia arc. They will also be carrying the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY and Xperia neo.

Nicola Shenton, Head of Device Portfolio at Everything Everywhere told us..

“Orange is a one stop shop for the very best Android devices and the latest announcement with Sony Ericsson reinforces this. The Sony Ericsson Xperia™ neo, Xperia™ PLAY and Xperia™ arc are all truly innovative handsets which will allow consumers to enhance their mobile experience.”

All three handsets have only just been announced here in Barcelona. The Xperia neo has an 8.1 megapixel camera, a VGA face camera and HD video recording. It’s fitted with a 3.7″ display and has a built-in HDMI connector. More on this shortly.

The Xperia Play will also be on Orange (along with Three)

More on all these devices shortly.

Link – Orange.co.uk

ORANGE GETS EXCLUSIVE BLACK SONY ERICSSON XPERIA™ ARC AND THE MUCH ANTICIPATED SONY ERICSSON XPERIA™ NEO AND XPERIA™ PLAY

· Orange UK to retail the Sony Ericsson Xperia™ neo, Xperia™ PLAY and Xperia™ arc in Q2, 2011
· The new Sony Ericsson devices will feature Google’s Android 2.3 Operating System

13th February 2011, London: Orange today announced plans to launch the much anticipated Sony Ericsson Xperia™ neo, Xperia™ PLAY and Xperia™ arc – in the second quarter of 2011.

The Sony Ericsson Xperia™ neo features a powerful 8.1 mega-pixel camera, a VGA front facing camera and HD video recording capability. Furthermore, Sony’s award-winning Exmor R™ for mobile sensor with the f/2.4 lens enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light. The slick touchscreen handset is equipped with a 3.7” display, and all pictures and videos taken on it can be shared in HD on your living room TV via the built in HDMI-connector.

Meanwhile, the hotly anticipated Sony Ericsson Xperia™ PLAY comes pre-loaded with technology certified by Playstation® and features a slide out game controller with the well-known Sony PSP layout. The handset sports a best in class 4” screen and superfast chipset, to give users the same feel as a portable games console with their mobile phone. With a front-facing camera, users can instantly upload their pictures to social networking sites.

Finally, the beautifully designed Sony Ericsson Xperia™ arc, exclusive to Orange in black, is wafer thin at just 8.7mm and has a extra wide 4.2” multi-touch screen. The Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine delivers exceptional visual brilliance and a crystal clear image which enhances the overall entertainment experience. It also boasts an 8.1 mega-pixel camera and HD video recording capability. Furthermore, Sony’s award-winning Exmor R™ for mobile sensor with the f/2.4 lens enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light. All pictures and videos can be shared in HD on your living room TV via the built in HDMI-connector.

Nicola Shenton, Head of Device Portfolio, Everything Everywhere said: “Orange is a one stop shop for the very best Android devices and the latest announcement with Sony Ericsson reinforces this. The Sony Ericsson Xperia™ neo, Xperia™ PLAY and Xperia™ arc are all truly innovative handsets which will allow consumers to enhance their mobile experience.”

All three devices will be available from Orange shops and www.orange.co.uk/shop.