If you’re on the hunt for Android accessories, you might want to check out the new Sony Ericsson LiveView, a mini 1.3″ OLED Bluetooth phone controller. It’s available in the UK right now priced at £55.99 on Amazon UK. Check out the video for a quick tutorial.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN2qoA0FfHQ&feature=player_embedded .
“Take a peek into the window of your world with the wireless Sony Ericsson LiveView. The Sony Ericsson LiveView uses Bluetooth connectivity to wirelessly pair up to a compatible handset. The Sony Ericsson LiveView will allow you to read SMS and MMS messages, manage incoming calls see who is calling and keep up to date with the latest news on Facebook and Twitter.”
“The first Sony Ericsson accessory to be compatible with the open Android platform, the Sony Ericsson LiveView gives developers an open platform to be creative and develop the next must-have application! This means endless possibilities for consumers and lots of exciting applications to choose from.”
The specs include :
Bluetooth: General Operating Range (m) 10 m Colour: Black UI/Wearing: Graphical display 1.3″” colour OLED display Keys: Two hardkeys and four softkeys Other: Calendar reminders, Find your phone, Display time and date, USB High speed 2.0 support Wearing: Clip or Wristband Music player control: Play, pause, next, previous track and volume adjustment. Track title display. Messaging: Display incoming SMS, Display RSS feeds Social networking services: Display Facebook updates, Display Twitter updates Calls: Show phone number for incoming calls, Mute ringer for incoming phone calls Kit contents: LiveView, Clip, Wristband, Micro USB charger, User guide LiveView
Compatible with :
Acer: Liquid Metal
Dell: Streak
Google: Nexus One
HTC: Desire, Desire HD, Desire Z, Gratia, HD mini, Legend, Wildfire
Motorola: DEFY, Flipout, Milestone, XT720
Samsung: Galaxy Europa I5500, Galaxy S I9000, i5500 Corby
Sony Ericsson: X10, XPERIA X10 Mini, XPERIA X10 Mini Pro