CES 2012 Week Sony has begun to drop 'Ericsson' from new smartphones following its acquistion of the Swedish comms kit company's share of the pair's mobile phone business. Sony Xperia Ion Exhibit A (above) is the Xperia Ion, announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) today. It's an Android boy with a 4.6in, 1280 x …

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Monday 9th January 2012 21:32 GMT Anonymous Coward

The way she's holding it...

Does it suffer from antenna problems like the iPhone 4?

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1. Monday 9th January 2012 23:52 GMT Steven Raith
  
  Sod the phone....
  
  I'll have her please, don't bother to wrap.
  
  Actually, on second thoughts, the phone will likely be less troublesome....
  
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  1. Tuesday 10th January 2012 09:16 GMT Richard Wharram
    
    Age?
    
    DANGER WILL ROBINSON !!!
    
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Monday 9th January 2012 22:35 GMT Rebajas

I suspect it suffers from a lack of Ice Cream Sandwich; given the capacitive button...

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1. Tuesday 10th January 2012 08:37 GMT Anonymous Coward
  
  Er, ICS can also run on phones that have buttons you know.
  
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Monday 9th January 2012 23:25 GMT Piro

Hm.

Suddenly, now it just has the Sony logo, I don't want it.

Somehow, involving Ericsson makes them sound so much more trustworthy...

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Tuesday 10th January 2012 02:22 GMT MS Rocks

Another bland, square black and boring clone phone running a nasty operating system. Woo hoo!

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1. Tuesday 10th January 2012 08:39 GMT Anonymous Coward
  
  'bland, square black and boring clone phone running a nasty operating system"
  
  No, you are confusing this phone with the Nokia 800.
  
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Tuesday 10th January 2012 08:59 GMT Weird_George

1280 x 720 display, 1.5GHz dual-core CPU, sounds great. What did you say the battery life was? Ah, you didn't. Hmmm.

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