Sony ericcson unveils PlayStation phone
Sony Ericsson unveiled in Barcelona its hotly-awaited PlayStation phone, the Xperia Play, which is the company's riposte to a raft of sophisticated game-playing smartphones offered by rivals.
Sony Corp. will take full control of handset maker Sony Ericsson, ending a decade-old tie-up with Telefon AB LM Ericsson of Sweden in a move to boost the Japanese company's strategy to connect its mobile-gadget offerings with an online network of music, videos and games.