Sony Ericsson today announced two high-performance additions to its popular Cyber-shot phone range with the launch of the C702 Cyber-shot and C902 Cyber-shot. You can use the C702 Cyber-shot in a range of different conditions, as its unique design means its both splash and dust resistant.

Sony Ericsson C702 Cyber-shot - Take pictures everywhere

• Splash and dust resistant
• Single-handed camera use
• Built-in GPS  with location-based imaging

The C702 Cyber-shot is engineered to let you take pictures in any position. The camera key and the active lens cover are specifically designed and placed so that you can stabilise the 3.2 megapixel camera and capture the moment with one hand - perfect for an active lifestyle.

The C702 Cyber-shot integrates GPS and a range of location-based imaging services that really add a new dimension to taking and managing your photos. When you take a picture, information about where you are in the world is automatically added to the image. So you can always share your best moments with your friends and family according to where the shots were taken.  Or you can simply sort the picture through your photo gallery on the PC or on the web.

If you are lost on your travels, Google Maps for Mobile locates and guides you to where you want to go, enabling you to roam free with confidence. Use GPS to pinpoint your location and then get turn-by-turn voice guidance to your destination. Find your way home or to one of up to 20 million points of interest.

The C702 Cyber-shot™ is a UMTS/HSDPA 2100 and EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 phone that will be available in selected markets in Speed Black or Cyan Blue from Q2 2008.

The C702a Cyber-shot™and C702c Cyber-shot™are EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 phones that will be available in selected markets within the same timeframe.