$1.5 billion to buy out Ericsson’s stake in the business<\/a><\/span>. Sony believes it can better right the ship on its own through a tighter integration with its own products. <\/p>\nFor now, Sony Ericsson remains a niche brand in the U.S. The handset manufacturer ranked 10th in the world by market share in the third quarter, according to a study taken by Gartner. Its market share dipped to 1.9 percent from 2.5 percent a year ago. <\/p>\n
The Xperia Arc S, meanwhile, is a middle-of-the-road smartphone, with a 1.4 gigahertz processor, 4.2-inch screen, an 8.1-megapixel camera, and “3D and 2D sweep panorama photography” capabilities. The phone comes in a variety of colors, including white, blue and silver. <\/p>\n
The lower-end Xperia Neo V has a slower processor, a 3.7-inch touch screen, a 5-megapixel camera with 16x digital zoom, a front-facing camera, and also comes in three different colors. <\/p>\n
Both phones run on the 2.3.4 version of Android, also known as Gingerbread. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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