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T-Mobile subscribers wishing for Sony Ericsson phones will finally get their wish. Sony Ericsson announced today that they’ve expanded their carrier channels to now include T-Mobile USA and will launch the TM506 handset starting in early September. The TM506 is Sony Ericsson’s first handset to support T-Mobile’s AWS spectrum (1700/2100).

Features and specs of the Sony Ericsson TM506 include the following:

  • Compact clamshell design
  • Tri-band GSM (850/1800/1900)
  • Dual-band UMTS (1700/2100 & 2100)
  • GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA
  • 3G networking support
  • Removable Memory Stick Micro M2
  • 2.0 megapixel camera
  • Media Center
  • Store favorite music tracks and share music with friends via the Memory Stick Micro
  • Built-in GPS navigation feature and TeleNav application from T-Mobile
  • Supports RSS feeds
  • myFaves enabled
  • Audio Postcard
  • Mobile Backup support
  • Measures 3.7 x 1.9 x 0.69 inches and weighs 3.4 oz
  • 9.5 hour talk time for GSM and 3.5 hour talk time for UMTS
  • 250 hour standby time for GSM and 250 hour standby time for UMTS
  • Available in Chrome with Amber or Emerald highlights with a sleek ebony gloss

The Sony Ericsson TM506  will be available in early September. No word on pricing.

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