The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play runs the latest phone OS version of Android: 2.3 Gingerbread (but not 2.3.4 that adds Gtalk video chat support). Sony Ericsson hasn’t heavily customized the UI as they ...

The Sony Ericsson marketing gurus renamed it the Xperia Play when it finally went official at MWC this year, but the PlayStation connection remains as strong as ever.

Sony Ericsson is looking to take mobile gaming to the next level with the Xperia Play Android smartphone ($100 with a new two-year contract on Verizon; price as of May 20, 2011).

You can trace the Xperia Play’s origins to as far back as September 2006, when Sony Ericsson SVP of Product and Application Planning Rikko Sakaguchi was "working on something" related to a ...

Sony Ericsson's Playstation smartphone is named the Xperia Play, runs the Android OS and goes on sale next month. The phone has a slide-out gamepad that features a PlayStation-style D-pad, thumb ...

Sony Ericsson got its game on today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with the announcement of its Xperia Play gaming phone. After a showy product unveiling event, I got the chance to play ...

The Xperia Play from Sony Ericsson doesn't yet have a release date, but we got a chance to check out "the PlayStation phone" at GDC 2011, and walked away impressed.

The Xperia Play is clearly the latter and that's obvious as soon as you get hands-on with it, but so much fuss has already been made over the gaming angle, we wonder if Sony Ericsson's efforts are ...

The Xperia Play (PlayStation Phone) is no longer a secret, its been subjected to teardowns and numerous overviews. We believe Sony Ericsson is due to unveil its gaming-centric smartphone at Mobile ...

The XPERIA Play runs Android 2.3.2 Gingerbread, on top of which is Sony Ericsson's custom UI; however, the company tells us that they've been careful this time around not to cement the two ...

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G runs on a 1GHz single core Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU with Adreno 205 graphics, and that's a little disappointing for a serious gaming phone. As with gaming PCs, hardcore ...

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play suffers from what I like to call 3DS Disorder, symptoms of which include, but are not limited to: underwhelming hardware with a critical lack of killer apps.