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SDK for Sony xPeria X1 Phone Launched, Doesn't Cost a Penny [Sony]
Gizmodo —
... up with new "panel" apps for the phone's funky one-touch panel interface that sits on top of its Windows Mobile 6.1 OS. The idea is to create stuff that will "meet the consumer’s demand for a rich, individualized multimedia experience on their phone"—everything from search engines to social networking apps, all easy-access through the panels, or so says Sony anyway. If you're keen to get to grips with making software for this phone, you'll be able to get hold of the SDK for free here. Otherwise, check out a video of the panel interface at the Sony link. Press release ...
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 Panel Interface SDK released
I4U News —
... . The XPERIA has to rely on the existing large Windows Mobile developer community to thrive. How many of those will actually focus or adapt their apps for the XPERIA will have to be seen. The Sony Ericsson SDK for Windows Mobile 6.1 will be made available for easy download on the Sony Ericsson Developer World website . The XPERIA X1 is a cool looking arc slider phone with integrated QWERTY keyboard and 3 inch W-VGA (800x480px) touchscreen. Additionally the XPERIA X1 lets you interact in four different ways: Touch, full QWERTY keyboard, 4-way key and optical joystick. ...
Sony Ericsson out with Xperia X1 SDK
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... Developers can use the Windows Mobile SDK, free of charge, to produce a wide variety of panels to meet the consumer’s demand for a rich, individualised multimedia experience on their phone. The Sony Ericsson SDK for Windows Mobile 6.1 will be made available for easy download on the Sony Ericsson Developer World website. ...
Xperia X1 SDK: It’s like Windows Mobile’s SDK but with panels
CrunchGear —
... The Sony Ericsson SDK for Windows Mobile(TM) 6.1 will be made available for easy download on the Sony Ericsson Developer World website: www.sonyericsson.com/developer. ...
Sony Ericsson Opens Xperia X1 to Developers
Phone Scoop - Latest News —
... on-device applications for the Xperia. The SDK includes the tools, plug-ins and documentation necessary for developers to build and test Xperia panels and applications. The panels are small applications that reside on the Today screen of the Xperia. By allowing developers to create their own panels and applications, it opens up the potential for the Xperia to have more access to custom third-party content. Sony Ericsson has yet to say exactly when the Xperia X1 will become available. more info at Sony Ericsson ...
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 SKD
SolSie.com —
... After lots of rumors about the viability of the Sony Ericssonâ s future and the new venture coming this relationship with Microsoft Windows Mobile OS. Sony first re-iterates that the Xperia X1 will be on course and Sony released the software development kit to reaffirm its commitment. The SDK allows developers to create apps for their new customized home page and can be downloaded for free HERE .
