December 9th, 2008
By Michell

Sony Ericsson joins Open Handset Alliance, confirms Android phone in works

Sony Ericsson today announced its membership of the Open Handset Alliance, and also confirmed that the company is planning on developing an Android-based handset.

- We believe Sony Ericsson can bring a wealth of experience in making consumer focused multimedia handsets with new user experience to the Alliance drawing on the successes of the Walkman and Cyber-shot sub-brands.  Sony Ericsson is a strong supporter of open operating systems and we believe the Open Handset Alliance offers an exciting opportunity for a new and unique user experience only Sony Ericsson can deliver, says Rikko Sakaguchi, CVP and head of Creation and Development at Sony Ericsson.

You can read more about the Open Handset Alliance over at the official website.

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