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Sony Ericsson Z780

Announced in April 2008 is Sony Ericsson Z780. This smartphone emerged from the Z770, retaining the clamshell design with enhanced specifications. One of the greatest promised of the Z780 is the seamless web browsing, with the inclusion of tri-band, high speed networks, 3G and HSDPA, on its features.

Sony Ericsson Z780 has a dimension of 3.6 x 1.9 x 0.6 inches and weight of 3.5 ounces. It boasts a 2.2-inch, 240 x 320-pixel internal TFT display that runs 262, 144 colors. A 1.1-inch, 126 x 35-pixel monochrome external LCD is also included to display time. Unlike the most recent Sony Ericsson phone models, the Z780 features an alphanumeric keypad instead of the QWERTY keyboard. Available internal memory storage in Z780 is 35MB and it supports Sony M2 memory cards for additional space.

Z780 introduces the Advanced GPS or aGPS – that allows users to find addresses – and the latest version of Google maps – which offers direct access high quality maps as well as satellite images and supplies users with turn-by-turn directions.

It is also equipped with a 2.0-Megapixel camera, Bluetooth stereo support, FM radio and music player, and email setup wizard. It supports POP/IMAP based systems, Microsoft Exchange servers, direct push technology, over the air synchronization of email, contacts, and calendar appointments.

It doesn’t include Wi-Fi although it may not matter this time. Going back to the emergence of the 3G and HSDPA, surfing the net has even become four times faster. Web experience in the phone equalizes that of the PC. Browsing can be made with a mouse pointer and history checks, Google search and downloading are easier. Users can also build up their own blog sites using the phone. This means that photos and video clips can be shot and stores in the phone in a few clicks only. Setting up an e-mail is easy, and synchronizing it with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync can be done in a breeze. Another bonus: it also supplies pre-loaded weather forecast application.

The Grand Onyx or Amethyst Silver Sony Ericsson Z780 UMTS / HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 and GSM / GPRS / EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 cell phone. It supports MMS and SMS. Productivity tools include alarm, calendar, to-do list, calculator and voice memo. The music player supports supports the following file formats: MP4, MP3, M4A, 3GPP, AMR, AMR, WAV, RealAudio 8, WMA, WMA Pro. It also supports video streaming.