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Sony Ericsson Announces Kita Phone Made For The Philippines


Sony Ericsson announced a new mobile phone called the Kita. The Kita is a slider phone that has gesture gaming. There will be several gesture games preloaded on the Kita.
Specs of the phone include a 2.4″ screen that is 240×320 pixels with a 262,144 color TFT screen. There are special keys on the phone intended for gaming. The phone also has stereo speakers and a 5 megapixel camera. The camera has autofocus and photo flash.
The phone is available in two color: Achromatic Black and Cranberry White. The measurements of the phone is 100x48x15.7 mm and weighs 115 grams. The Kita will be available in September 2009. The Kita was made for customers in the Philippines.
The Kita is exactly like the Sony Ericsson Yari phone. The reason why the Yari is called the Kita in the Philippines is because Yari is a bad word in the Filipino language. The Yari was announced in May.
[via SEMC Blog]
Sony Ericsson Introduces The Yari and the Aino

Sony Ericsson has announced the addition of two mobile phones. The Yari (left) and the Aino (right) have a major focus on multimedia. The Yari is more known for gaming and features gesture controls similar to a Wiimote. The Yari also sports a 2.4″ display, GPS and PlayNow support. The Yari will be hitting the shelves for €400.
The Aino has a 3″ touchscreen, 8.1 megapixel camera, GPS, HSPA, Sony Remote Play support and will be available in black and white. No word on pricing for the Aino yet, but it is assumed to have a higher retail than the Yari.
[via Engadget]