The Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman(TM) is an amazing, appealing mobile phone. Its USP lies in the letter W i.e Walkman attached to it. It is synonymous with the gamut of musical extravaganza it gives. The slim and trim looking Sony Ericsson comes in a very stylish satin black coloured casing. It boasts of 2 Megapixel Camera with 4 x Zoom, VideoDJ(TM), Media Player, FM Radio RDS and 20mb Memory plus PRO Duo(TM) Memory.
Besides all these above mentioned cutting-edge features, the Sony Ericsson W810i is compatible with Quad Band Technology (GSM 850, 900, 1800 & 1900). What this technology is all about? What significance it carries with the numerical – 850, 900, 1800 & 1900?It has been commonly seen and it is a fact that average users do not pay attention to this technology, whether the phone they are possessing is compatible with this technology or not. It has been found they are much concerned about other technical aspects like camera, music system, memory etc..
No doubt all these specifications are important but other related aspects like technology and connectivity aspect cannot be sidelined at one stroke.
What is Quad Band Technology?
Quad band also known as quad-band or quadband, which is most commonly used to describe a mobile phone, literally means it supports four frequency bands.
In other words, a mobile phone tagged with quad-band technology means that it can operate in the following GSM frequency bands:
850 MHz (U.S.)
900 MHz (Europe)
1800 MHz (Europe)
1900 MHz (U.S.)
That is all about technological nitty-gritty. Now the million dollar question – what it benefits to the consumers and users of this phone, here in our case Sony Ericsson W810i?
Having more than one frequency in W810i, it enables roaming between different countries that peg the allowed transmission frequency at different values or to allow a better coverage in the same country.
By: Adam Caitlin
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Sony Ericsson W810i – Quad Band Technology
April 1st, 2010Sony Ericsson W580i – Musically Yours!
March 20th, 2010
There is a new kid on the block. And let me tell you that with its powerful features and stylish sliding looks, it is all equipped to beat many of its elders in the hierarchy of music phone. No, by it I certainly don’t mean any fat muscle power, Sony Ericsson W580i is rather a sleek phone that rakes with its long list of awesome features on offer.
All with the Walkman phone specialties, this sleek slider is a perfect match for the young and style conscious mobile users across the globe. It measures a mere 99 x 47 x 14 mm in dimension and weighs 94 grams. While a 2” TFT screen dominates the front fascia, it generates displays in 262k colours with a stunning resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. In a garb of exciting design, either in Style white, urban grey or Boulevard black, Sony Ericsson W580i is a perfect match for all the needs.
Being a Walkman phone, Sony Ericsson W580i is surely a music specialist. And a list of features that speaks of updated Walkman media player v2.0, FM with RDS and TrackID, it is certain that the phone designed to perform. While the TrackID feature helps to give detail information on song’s artist and other relevant information, other features like equalizer, playlist support, and powerful MegaBass program makes listening to music an even more enjoyable affair. In addition to a 12 MB of internal memory solution, the phone is well supplemented with a 512 MB external memory option. One that can be further upgrade to a size of 2GB also.
This quad band GSM mobile supports class 10 GPRS and EDGE technology. And takes care of your faster internet and data transmission necessities. Powerful NetFront browser offers easy and fast browsing experience. Sony Ericsson W580i also features a powerful 2 megapixel camera that records video too. Now shoot and save or send all your favourite files to your dear ones on-the-move with Bluetooth v2.0.
By: Raina Kelsey
