Sony Xperia Ion Review Roundup: Ambitious New Phone With Some Quirks

The Sony Xperia Ion lands today on AT&T for a very attractive price point of $99.99 on-contract and a host of convincing features like a 720p screen and a dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor. As such, we’re here to bring you a Sony Xperia Ion review roundup to help you decide if this will be the right phone to be locked in a contract with for the next two years.
As previously mentioned, the Sony Xperia Ion is equipped with a dual-core 1.5GHz processor and its screen is a …

AT&T Xperia ion Coming June 24 For $99.99

The Sony-made AT&T Xperia ion will be made available by the U.S. mobile carrier on June 24 for $99.99 with a new contract.
The announcement about the availability of the AT&T Xperia ion was made five months after the Sony Xperia smartphone debuted at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Back during the unveiling of the Sony Xperia ion, it was revealed that it is an exclusive AT&T smartphone.
The AT&T Xperia ion is an LTE smartphone and will be equipped with a …

Sony Confirms GLONASS Support on Existing and Upcoming Xperia Phones

Sony has confirmed that its recently unveiled Xperia smartphone lineup, including the Xperia ion and Xperia S, will come with built-in support for Russia’s GLONASS satellite navigation system.
While America has its Global Positioning System – popularly known for its acronym GPS, Russia also has its own satnav called GLONASS.
Almost all mobile phones on the market today have built-in GPS only, which means the handset owner receives navigation from the 31-satellite system, but GLONASS offers …

Sony Unveils Four New Xperia Smartphones at CES 2012

During the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony unveiled its first set of Xperia smartphones after buying out the shares of Ericsson in their joint venture, Sony Ericsson.
“CES marks an important milestone for both Sony Ericsson and Sony with the introduction of the first smartphones from Sony,” said Bert Nordberg, CEO for Sony Ericsson. As the market continues to evolve into a world where we consume content and entertainment across multiple screens, the Xperia …

Xperia ion from Sony Unveiled

Sony has introduced its first LTE smartphone, the Xperia ion, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas exclusively for AT&T in the U.S.
The Sony handset allows easy connectivity with multiple screens for consumers who look to share content a TV, smartphone, laptop or tablet.
HD sharing is possible through DLNA, HDMI and BRAVIA Sync for fast and simple streaming of contents on other screens.
The Xperia ion touts a 4.6-inch HD Reality (1280 X 720 pixels) display with …