
New Delhi: Over the past few weeks a host of leaks have indicated that Sony would launch a few smartphones in early 2013. The sales and marketing head of Sony Mobile, Dennis Van Schie states that the company is aiming to take on Apple and Samsung when it launches its next smartphone.
Cnet, which sourced its information from Financial Times Deutschland (FTD), reports that Sony is going to launch a smartphone, which Van Schie calls a flagship model that can compete with the likes of the Apple iPhone and the Samsung Galaxy S III. Though Van Schie did not shed much light on what this handset will entail, he did confirm that it will run on the Android operating system.
When asked if Sony would launch a handset running on the Windows Phone 8 OS, Van Schie said that the company was watching the development of the Windows Phone 8 platform closely. If it succeeds, Sony would not be caught off guard.
In reply to a question about the possible unveiling date of this handset, Sonys Van Shie said that this flagship model will be announced at the Consumer Electronics Show 2013. It will also be showcased at the Mobile World Congress event scheduled to be held early next year....
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