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Sony ships Xperia advance to the US, offers unlocked ruggedness for $300 or less

Friday, November 9, 2012 23:01
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Americans who likes the Sony Xperia go’s approach to lifeproof smartphone design won’t have to live vicariously through their overseas friends anymore. Keeping up its recent habit of selling unlocked versions of niche devices, Sony is selling the toughened smartphone in the US as the Xperia advance. The 3.5-inch handset won’t initially be a surprise to those who’ve had a peek at an international version, right through to the out-of-the-box Android 2.3 installation — you’ll be sitting in line for a taste of Ice Cream Sandwich or Jelly Bean like everyone else. For most, the advantage will rest in a dust- and water-resistant phone that can wield its 3G on AT&T or Straight Talk while being free to use at least basic GSM calling abroad. Be sure to shop around before committing to an Xperia advance, though. While Newegg’s $250 price makes a reasonable case, the $300 official cost has our minds wandering to the much more powerful (if more fragile) Nexus 4.Continue reading Sony ships Xperia advance to the US, offers unlocked ruggedness for $300 or lessFiled under: Cellphones, Mobile, SonySony ships Xperia advance to the US, offers unlocked ruggedness for $300 or less originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 09 Nov 2012 22:15:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink   |  Sony, Newegg  | Email this | Comments

source: http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/09/sony-ships-xperia-advance-to-the-us-offers-unlocked-ruggedness/



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