| Sony Ericsson has recently launched a UK TV | | | | their thoughts with the world. Another useful feature is |
| advertising campaign for the Vivaz. One of the | | | | YouTube and Picasa integration which allows photos |
| manufacturer's latest smart phones, this attractive | | | | and video taken on the phone's built in camera to be |
| handset features impressive technology ranging from | | | | uploaded to these for the world to enjoy, all in a matter |
| an 8.1 mega pixel camera to Wi-Fi internet connectivity, | | | | of seconds. QuickOffice document reader and a voice |
| with an impressive high definition screen. | | | | memo recording function make the Vivaz an effective |
| | | | | productivity tool so it will also appeal to business users. |
| Users of the Vivaz are alerted to incoming calls and | | | | |
| messages via a combination of vibration and ringing | | | | 75 MB of internal storage is a provided as standard |
| with the option to utilise MP3 music files as ringtones. | | | | which can store a number of photos or music tracks. |
| This allows the phone to be customised so users can | | | | A micro SD slot is also included for this purpose, which |
| hear a track of their choosing whenever the phone | | | | has a pre-installed 8 GB memory card. Should further |
| rings. A speakerphone and a 3.5mm audio jack are | | | | storage be required, this can be achieved simply by |
| both provide for hands free chatting. | | | | installing a memory card of up to 16 GB. The internal |
| | | | | phonebook can store a large number of contacts and |
| As mentioned, the Vivaz is equipped with a built in | | | | includes the popular photocall feature. |
| digital camera boasting an impressive 8.1 mega pixels. | | | | |
| Obviously with such a high pixel count, the camera can | | | | As expected, the Vivaz does not cut any corners |
| take extremely high quality images. A number of | | | | when it comes to connectivity. A range of methods |
| image enhancing features are included with the | | | | are utilised for staying connected to cellular networks |
| camera's software, ranging from autofocus, LED flash, | | | | and the internet. Class 10 versions of both GPRS |
| touch focus and face & smile detection. By utilising | | | | & EDGE are used for connecting to cellular |
| these features, taking quality pictures is a breeze. Of | | | | networks in all but the most isolated areas. In areas |
| course, the camera can also shoot video, and this is in | | | | covered by 3G, an internet connection is provided via |
| 720p quality at a rate of 24 frames per second. | | | | HSDPA at speeds of 10.2 mega bytes per second. |
| | | | | Wireless internet routers can provide a faster |
| As expected from a phone of this calibre, a number of | | | | connection via Wi-Fi, therefore giving an enhanced |
| useful features are included as standard. These range | | | | web browsing experience. |
| from a versatile media player which supports all the | | | | |
| common formats of music and video files. Social | | | | With its impressive hardware as well as exciting |
| networking applications provide access to Facebook | | | | software, this touch screen phone ticks all the boxes, |
| and Twitter so users can stay up to date with friends | | | | whether you are looking for an entertainment device, |
| and family, and instantly access these sites to share | | | | productivity device or a fast web browsing tool. |