Tech Shout!

Sony Ericsson has released the K510 and K310 mobile phones in India. Both the phones incorporate the features of video recording and MP3 playback. The K510 enables recording of upto 25 minutes, while the K310 offers users with over 15 minutes of recording time.

Priced at Rs. 8,163/- the K510 is the smallest and most affordable 1.3 MP phone from Sony Ericsson that delivers high quality pictures. It comes with Bluetooth, push email and fun imaging effects. The camera includes a shutter button, 4x digital zoom and optional true camera flash that does away with red-eye and delivers great shots after dark. Pictures can be made more attractive with simple effects such as face warp, sepia colorizing and panorama views.

The K510 also has an external antenna connector, Bluetooth support, USB cable in the box and supports industry-standard push email, excellent talk and standby times. New PC synchronization software keeps the user right up to date with the full range of Outlook applications, including Calendar, Contacts, Notes and Tasks.

The Sony Ericsson K310 is a Triple Band GPRS handset. MP3 ringtones, 3D games and a media player with MP3 make the K310 an ideal entertaining partner. The stick design handset integrates a camera phone with practical tools for viewing, storing and sharing images. Added features include high quality display with the 65K Ultra Bright Color (UBC) display and imaging effects such as face warp. the K310 has a pocket picture album that also offers 3D games and is priced at Rs. 5,660/-.

Sudhin Mathur, General Manager, Sony Ericsson India, said, “The new Blockbuster Series phones from Sony Ericsson are sure to be a ‘great hit’ with Indian consumers. These phones will enable consumers to make their own movies by capturing memorable occasions. Besides this, the MP3 player available in these phones offers opportunity to listen to chartbusting tracks anytime, anywhere.”

“The K510i and K310i capture good quality shots and also provide greater choice in sharing photographs via email, Bluetooth, MMS or IrDA,” continued Mathur.