Sony Ericsson TM506 for T-Mobile keeps you connected to your closest friends and family members with T-Mobiles myFaves. It’s also Sony Ericsson’s first handset supporting T-Mobile’s HSDPA 3G network (in select markets), which provides fast web downloads and multimedia messaging.
With built-in GPS and Telenav Navigator software, you can get turn-by-turn directions via voice and screen as well as see nearby restaurants, gas stations, and more. Other features include Bluetooth for handsfree communication and stereo music streaming, a 2-megapixel camera/camcorder, memory expansion via Micro Stick Micro (M2) media, digital audio player, and up to 9.5 hours of talk time.
The good:
The Sony Ericsson TM506 has a sleek, easy-to-use design with a brilliant display. Its functional feature set includes world 3G support, a camera, a music player, and Assisted GPS.
The bad:
The Sony Ericsson TM506’s external display is small with limited functionality. It supports only three GSM bands and the speakerphone quality is mediocre.
The bottom line:
The Sony Ericsson TM506 has a couple of faults, but it’s broad 3G support and integrated GPS makes it a welcome addition to T-Mobile’s lineup
Quite fair review, I absolutely agree, what about you?
About the T-Mobile Service: The TM506 operates on GSM 850/1800/1900 networks and can handle high-speed data connectivity via T-Mobile’s EDGE network (which stands for “Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution”). This high-speed, mobile data and Internet access technology is fast enough to support a wide range of advanced data services (with average data speeds between 75-135Kbps), including video and music clips, full picture and video messaging, high-speed color Internet access, and email on the go.
As a super popular cell phone, Sony Ericsson TM506 comes with a lot of dreaming features, let’s take a look.
Features:
* The Sony Ericsson TM506 proves that good things come in small packages. Its compact design fits into any pocket, purse or briefcase for consumers on the move.
* The phone has 32 MB of internal memory, which can be expanded via optional Memory Stick Micro (M2) media, up to 4 GB in size.
* The integrated Bluetooth technology (version 2.0) allows handsfree communication with a compatible headset as well as the ability to exchange files with another Bluetooth compatible device.
* The 2-megapixel camera provides several resolution options for either saving for print or sending via MMS messaging.
* It includes a 2.5x digital zoom (for use at lower resolutions), panorama multi-shot capabilities, white balance and brightness adjustments, night mode, multiple color effects and frames, and a self-timer. The camcorder function of the camera can shoot in two modes: for as long as you have available memory for saving or a maximum of 45 seconds for sending via email or MMS. Share special moments with T-Mobile’s My Album online sharing as well as the phone’s video blogging capability.
These are just the main features this phone has, it also has many other cool features, you can find them out by yourself.
Additional Features:
* Messaging: SMS text, MMS picture and video
* Email: From select POP3 email accounts
* T9 predictive text entry
* USB connectivity with mass storage capability
* Organizational tools: calendar, alarm clock, tasks, notes, timer, stopwatch, calculator
* Speakerphone
* Compatible with polyphonic and real-music ringtones
* Downloadable Java-based games
* Supports Exchange ActiveSync for synchronizing your Outlook contacts
* Bluetooth version 2.0+EDR with the following profiles: A2DP (stereo music streaming), AVRC (remote control), HFP (hands-free car kits), HSP (communication headsets), BIP (for sending images to another device), DUN (dial-up networking), FTP (file transfer), HID (support for mice or joysticks), OPP (object push for business cards, calendar items, and pictures), PAN (personal area networking), PBA (transfer contacts)
Specs:
* Svelte, eye-catching clamshell phone in chrome and black compatible with T-Mobile’s 3G network (available in select markets)
* Compatible with T-Mobile’s MyFaves service–unlimited calling to your five most called contacts
* 2-megapixel camera/camcorder; Bluetooth for handsfree devices and stereo music; M2 expansion up to 4 GB; digital audio player
* Up to 9.5 hours of GSM talk time (3.5 hours on 3G networks), up to 250 hours (10+ days) of standby time
* Includes: handset, battery, travel charger, wired handsfree headset, quick start guide
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Writing by: Rubbi T. WidiantoroFiled in: Sony Ericsson