The Sony Xperia bungle runs deeper than a buggy launch—between high prices and poor availability, Sony's future looks bleak.

However, before gaming smartphones became a trend, there was the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play – an Android smartphone with controls hidden behind the display that could play PlayStation mobile games.

Nokia failed to crack the gaming phone puzzle back in 2003, but it was always a telecommunications company. If anyone could do it, it would be Sony Ericsson – it had the mighty PlayStation brand ...

Though the Sony Xperia Z3 is only a subtle upgrade over its predecessors, it brings with it a killer feature—the ability to remote-play PlayStation 4 games.

Are you a Sony Ericsson Xperia Play owner? Good news if you are, OnLive, the streaming gaming service has just confirmed that your phone is one of the new smartphones now supported meaning you can ...

Well, luckily Sony Ericsson has detailed the launch range and it's a mix of original PlayStation games, existing "3D titles" and "popular casual games all optimized for the unique game pad".

Does anyone out there actually own Sony Ericsson's handset-formerly-known-as-Playstation-phone, the Xperia Play? I've never seen one in the wild. Not once. If any Play owners are out there reading ...

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is a cool Android smartphone that does not just accomplish its regular Android duties but runs PlayStation games, too. The dedicated game pad built into the Xperia ...

Sony Ericsson's research suggests Xperia Play owners are more willing to fork out for mobile games than others.

More than 75 percent of people who download games on the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play smartphone are paying for them, as the second-largest Europe-based handset maker targets a market that may reach ...

Sony Ericsson's Xperia Play just launched on Verizon Wireless for $199.99, and it's a bit of a mixed bag. It wants to be a PSP, but the power inside of it isn't up to par compared to other ...