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Sony Ericsson K608

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Sony Ericsson K608 Overview: The Sony Ericsson K608 is a 2005 model mobile phone which is compatible with Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido. It operates on the frequencies of GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, For this phone to be able to operate on Rogers Wireless or Microcell Fido, if not purchased at the respective retailers, one must make sure this phone does not have a sim-lock and ensure it is unlocked. Additionally, if you are looking to use this cell phone on T-Mobile, AT&T or other USA GSM carriers, there may also be no carrier-specific sim-lock.

Sony Ericsson Company Overview: Sony Ericsson is a joint venture established in 2001 by the Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to make mobile phones. Both companies have ceased making their own mobile phones. The reason for this merger is to combine Sony's global consumer marketing expertise with Ericsson's technological leadership in the communications sector.

Audio Playback: The Sony Ericsson K608 includes an MP3 player. This phone comes with built in polyphonic ringtones, which means you can download simple MIDI files from the Internet and upload them through your phone, or simply download them via GRPS (if GRPS is built in). We do not recommend purchasing polyphonic ringtones from pay-per-use services such as television commercials, because the K608 is capable of receiving them as MIDI files which are common on the Internet.

Video and Picture Taking: The Sony Ericsson K608 does have a camera. The Sony Ericsson K608 can record videos and play them back.

Messaging and Internet: The Sony Ericsson K608 is capable of surfing the Internet with the built in browser of the phone. With this phone, you may also send MMS, or Multimedia Message Service. The phone is also able to use EMS, or Enhanced Message Service. On top of sending messages, the Sony Ericsson K608 is equipped with intelligent t9 typing, which allows you to easily type text messages without pressing each key upto 4 times for the correct letter.

The Sony Ericsson K608 comes fully equipped with a WAP browser, and additionally an HTML browser for normal web page surfing.. including support for java.

Connectivity and Interactivity: With the K608, you can use Bluetooth, Infrared, or a USB cable to connect to and interact with other devices.

The phone is equipped with , 32 MB of ram and Video telephony.

Sony Ericsson K608Technical Details:

Networks
GSM 1900.
Providers
Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido.
Weight
105 Grams
Case Type
classic
Model Year
2005
Size
105x45.5x19.5 mm
Volume
-
Battery Type
Li-Ion (BST-37)
Battery Life
8 Hours Talktime, 370 Hours Standby
Faceplates Available?
No.
Internal Antenna?
No. Oldschool External.
Protective Casing?
No, not included.


Mediamedia on the Sony Ericsson K608:

Camera
Megapixels
Digital Zoom
Video Recording
Camera Flash
Yes, there's a camera.
1.3 Megapixels
No zoom feature.
QCIF
Yes
MP3 Player
There's an MP3 player built in.
Ringtones
Polyphonic Ringtones, MP3/Realtones
Phone Type
MP3 Phone, Camera Phone,
FM Radio Tuner
Yes


Display Features on the Sony Ericsson K608:

Resolution
176x220
Colour Depth
262 k
Screen Size
-
2nd Screen Res
-
2nd Screen Depth
-
2nd Screen Size
-
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This mobile phone should work on the Canadian networks of Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido given there is no sim-lock currently activated.

Additionally, this mobile phone should also function on the US-American mobile networks of Cingular and T-Mobile and International GSM networks.