Sony Ericsson W300i announced

Feb 28 2006 - 07:39 AM ET | Sony Ericsson

The Sony Ericsson W300i is the first clamshell style Walkman phone. It may also have a carrier deal in the US because of its quad-band GSM radio. Like other Walkman phones, the W300i sports a music player, stereo headphones and desktop music transfer software.

Features of the W300i include:

• GSM 850/900/1800/1900 plus EDGE
• 20MB internal memory plus Memory Stick Micro slot (256MB card included)
• 128×160 pixels TFT main display with 262k colors
• VGA camera
• Bluetooth

The Sony Ericsson W300i will begin shipping in Q2 2006 in both white and black. Pricing was not announced.

UPDATE: Buy the Sony Ericsson W300i with Cingular service through WireFly. With a new service activation the handset is free.