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Sony Ericsson at GSMA photos

Sony Ericsson takes a multimedia focus at the GSMA World Congress by unveiling a Walkman phone and a concept video/camera phone.

Kent German
Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since 2003, he reviewed the first iPhone and worked in both the London and San Francisco offices. When not working, he's planning his next vacation, walking his dog or watching planes land at the airport (yes, really).
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Sony Ericsson Idou

The Sony Ericsson Idou has an expansive touch screen.
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Sony Ericsson Idou

The Idou plays video in landscape mode.
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Sony Ericsson Idou

The Idou has an innovative photo gallery interface that resembles a filmstrip. You can swipe your finger to switch between shots.
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Sony Ericsson Idou

The Idou's 12.1-megapixel camera has a sliding lens cover. It has a flash, but no self-portrait mirror.
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Sony Ericsson Idou

The Idou casts a slim shadow. On its left spine are a volume rocker, a camera shutter, and a music-player control.
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Sony Ericsson Idou

The Idou's large display serves as the viewfinder for the camera. Touch controls let you use camera features.
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Sony Ericsson W995

The Sony Ericsson W995 slider design hides its numeric keypad.
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Sony Ericsson W995

The W995 offers a 2.6-inch display. As is typical with Sony Ericsson phones, the navigation array has a stylized design.
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Sony Ericsson W995

From behind, the W995 resembles a standalone camera. On the right side is the flip-out kickstand.
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Sony Ericsson W995

The W995's dedicated music controls sit on its spine next to the volume rocker.
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Sony Ericsson W995

One of the best things about the W995 is the 3.5mm headset jack.
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Sony Ericsson W995

We're also a big fan of the W995's kickstand.

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