Sony Ericsson is bringing the mobile web into the mainstream with the release of its new G502 HSDPA phone. The G502 is the third in Sony Ericsson’s G series mobile handsets and the first model in this series to have the high-speed capability HSDPA. Running on HSDPA, users will have faster browsing and downloading experience. The main feature of the Sony Ericsson G502 is its tie up with Google Maps for Mobile. This feature will give you a satellite view of the local area where you are located as well as give you a listing of various spots, such as restaurants and hotes including reviews and ratings from those who have been into the place. The G502 however doesn’t have GPS capability. But if you want to have that function, you can do so by plugging in the GPS Enabler HG-100 accessory. The G502 is packed with a wealth of features that would certainly make you love this phone including; email access through POP3/IMAP client email, 2 megapixel camera with digital zoom of up to 4x, Bluetooth stereo, media player, stereo FM, USB support, synchronization features, 3D games, Java support, video recording and playback, video streaming, plus a complete organizer function. The G502 mobile phone works on GSM (900), GSM (1800), GSM (1900), UMTS (2100) HSDPA (2100) and has 10 hours of talk time and 320 hours of standby time. The Sony Ericsson G502 will be available 2ndQ of 2008 in Champagne Black and Brilliant Hazel.

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