CEO of Sony Ericsson Bert Nordberg recently revealed a shocking detail, stressing that Google had first picked Ericsson as the handset manufacturer fir its Nexus One mobile phone.

Admitting that the company has been facing an unstable time, Sony Ericsson's president, Bert Nordberg, has announced that the new range of its phones would be focused on communication and entertainment, including Google's Android operating system.

This year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona commenced on Sunday, with the unveiling of three new smartphones - Xperia X10 mini; Xperia X10 mini pro; and Vivaz Pro – by mobile phone manufacturer Sony Ericsson, which is a joint venture between the Japanese Sony Corp. and the Swedish L. M. Ericsson Telephone Co.

Aspen, the first smartphone equipped with the Windows Mobile 6.5.3 operating system, was Tuesday unveiled by Sony Ericsson. The business-specific, tablet-shaped Aspen features a 2.4-inch QVGA touchscreen, a QWERTY keyboard, and 3G; as essentially focuses on messaging.

A mid-range, feature-packed phone boasting enviable functionality – that’s the new Sony Ericsson ‘Anio’ handset, set to hit the markets soon! The phone apparently is quite a package by itself – what with a sharp touch interface; superlative connectivity; full featured navigation; an excellent camera; and abundant storage!

In a move that is part of Sony Ericsson’s April-announced plan to cut its 10,000-employes-strong global workforce by 20 percent, the mobile handset maker Wednesday said that it intends shifting its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta, and close nearly eight sites worldwide to eliminate around 1,600 jobs.

After leaks of the device details on two YouTube videos in recent weeks, Sony Ericsson has finally acknowledged its first-ever Android-based handset, codenamed 'Rachael,' and will officially announce the device today, November 3! The phone will likely hit the stores of some countries in the first half of 2010.

A detailed YouTube video sneak peak of one of the Sony Ericsson's forthcoming smartphones has probably let the cat out of the bag for the company, uncovering its under-the-wraps-thus-far device - Xperia X3!

Quoting the incoming Sony Ericsson chief executive Bert Nordberg, Dagens Industri paper reported that the company would expectedly return to profitability in 2010, if the market recovery takes root and the company’s forthcoming products do well.

The Sony Ericsson 'Xperia Pureness' - that's the first phone to bypass the usual manufacturer-operator partnership for distribution, and hit the retail market straightway when it debuts in the UK in November, well In time for Christmas shopping!