Following up, Sony Ericsson has announced the forthcoming US launch of the Aino multimedia handset.
The Aino features quadband GSM/EDGE, triband 850/1900/2100 HSPA support, Remote Play, Media Home, and Media Go support for streaming media from the Playstation 3 console or over a network via DLNA, Wi-Fi radio, 3 inch 432×240 resolution widescreen touch display, 8.1 megapixel camera with Auto/touch Focus, photo flash, image stabilization, 16x digital zoom, face detection and BestPic technologies as well as auto-rotation of images along with the Geo-Tag app for geotagging photos and video.
The Aino also includes Stereo Bluetooth headphones, charging dock, an 8GB microSDHC memory card and a USB connector cable in the box. The phone is available directly from SonyStyle for pre-order for $599.99 with no word on launch date at this time.