Sony Ericsson today confirmed that it will be running Windows Mobile 6.1 on its stand-out arc-slider phone, XPERIA X1, the innovative multimedia phone announced at this year’s Mobile World Congress. Using Windows Mobile 6.1, together with Sony Ericsson’s unique XPERIA panel user interface (UI), will enable a highly user-focused experience with enhanced connectivity, messaging and multimedia features.

Featuring Arc slider design, the XPERIA X1 adopts a 3-inch touchscreen with 800 x 480(VGA) resolution and a 3.2M camera with auto focus. Measuring 110*53*16.7mm at 145g, it supports AGPS(Assisted GPS), Bluetooth connectivity and microSD card slot. Coming in Black and Silver colors, it is expected to be available in 2Q, 2008.

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