Sony Ericsson Unveils the Bluetooth Media Viewer MMV-100 for Easy Sharing of Images and Audio from Phone to TV or Digital Projector.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 2004 Sony Ericsson today unveiled the innovative and fun Bluetooth(TM) Media Viewer MMV-100. It takes Bluetooth(TM) wireless technology to a new level and expands the number of ways images and audio can be transferred between devices. The MMV-100 plugs directly into a TV or digital projector, allowing users to send images from a mobile phone to a large screen via Bluetooth(TM) wireless technology. The MMV-100 will be available in Q2 2004. The MMV-100 is practical, easy-to-use and the perfect accessory for people who want to share images and audio in a fast and hassle-free way. The Media Viewer can be used as a fun way to share images with families and friends or as a lightweight business accessory for slide shows. Images and audio are transferred from the phone by one simple touch on the phone's keypad. The Media Viewer can be used with a TV or digital projector expanding the use of Bluetooth(TM) technology. The new Media Viewer goes beyond pairing one phone with one Bluetooth(TM) device. The MMV-100 can handle 'many-to-one' connectivity, meaning several people can use their phones to transfer images to one screen. It also enables the transfer of AMR (1) (Adaptive Multi-Rate) A variable rate speech codec selected by the 3GPP for the 3G evolution of the GSM cellphone system (WCDMA). Using the Algebraic CELP (ACELP) compression technology, AMR provides toll quality sound at transmission rates from 4.75 to 12. and MP3 audio files directly from a Bluetooth(TM)-enabled mobile phone allowing music files to be enjoyed through the television or home speakers. In addition, the MMV-100 is also an easy-to-use work tool. Presentations saved as images and stored on a mobile phone such as the K700 or S700 can be transferred via Bluetooth(TM) to a larger screen in a meeting or conference room. The MMV-100 supports the following Bluetooth(TM) profiles: File Transfer Profile (FTP FTP in full file transfer protocol Internet protocol that allows a computer to send files to or receive files from another computer. Like many Internet resources, FTP works by means of a client-server architecture; the user runs client software to connect to ), Object Push Profile (OPP OPP Opposite OPP Opportunity/Opportunities OPP Office of Pesticide Programs OPP Ontario Provincial Police (Ontario, Canada) OPP Office of Polar Programs (National Science Foundation) ) and Basic Imaging Profile (BIP). It can be used with the Sony Ericsson K700, S700, P900, P800, T630, T610/T616, and T68i phones (functionality may vary depending on phone). The MMV-100 connects to a TV or projector through the SCART Scart or SCART Noun Electronics a plug-and-socket system which carries pictures and sound, used in home entertainment systems or via stereo audio/video RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. cable and there will be variants for both PAL and NTSC (National TV Standards Committee) The committee that developed the television standards for the U.S, which are also used in Canada, Japan, South Korea and several Central and South American countries. Both the committee and the standard are called "NTSC. formats. Pictures of the MMV-100 can be downloaded from www.semcpresskits.com. Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB offers mobile communications products for people who appreciate the possibilities of powerful technology. Established in 2001 by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ERICY) and Sony Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SNE), the joint venture continues to build on the success of its two innovative parent companies. Sony Ericsson creates value for its operator customers by bringing new ways of using multimedia communications while mobile. The company's management is based in London, and it has 4,000 employees across the globe working on research, development, design, sales, marketing, distribution and support. For further information, please visit: www.SonyEricsson.com Any product features, specifications or statements in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual product features, specifications or forward-looking statements are subject to change. |
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