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July 23, 2008 11:29 AM PDT

More goods for your Walkman phone

by Kent German
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Sony Ericsson dropped a load of accessories to go with its new W902, W595, and W302 announced yesterday. The new products range from stereo wireless speakers to wired noise-canceling headsets. We give you the details below--or check Sony Ericsson's Web site for more specs. The accessories won't be available in most markets until the end of this year.

MPS-100

(Credit: Sony Ericsson)

The MPS-100 portable speakers are an update to Sony Ericsson's earlier MPS-60 and MPS-70 speakers. Though they use a wired connection to your Walkman handset, the MPS-100 speakers have an appealing, compact design. They weigh just 4.8 ounces and and feature a 3.5mm line in port.

MBS-200

(Credit: Sony Ericsson)

The MBS-200 wireless portable speaker uses a Bluetooth stereo connection and offers an eye-catching circular design. Features include an OLED display and a 3.5mm audio jack. The compact MBS-200 comes with a carrying bag and weighs 8.9 ounces.

MBS-400

(Credit: Sony Ericsson)

For a more powerful Bluetooth listening experience, the MBS-400 wireless portable speakers offer stereo sound. The ball-shaped speakers weigh 8.9 ounces and 8.2 ounces and feature a 3.5mm audio port.

HBH-IS800

(Credit: Sony Ericsson)

The HBH-IS800 wireless stereo headphones come in silver and black. The earbuds are tiny and the behind-the-neck connector cord is unobtrusive. They use a Bluetooth connection and have a promised battery life of four hours music playback time.

The HPM-88 noise-canceling headphones use a wired connection. Features include a 3.5mm jack, noise-canceling technology, an oxygen-free copper cord, and a Sony Ericsson fast port connector.

HPM-66

(Credit: Sony Ericsson)

The HPM-66 active stereo headphones feature a secure behind-the-ear fit. Features are similar to the HPM-88 headphones, including an inline remote for handling calls and controlling your Walkman phone's music player.

Kent German is a senior editor for cell phone reviews at CNET. When he's not testing the newest handsets on the market, he's blogging about cell phone news for Crave. In his On Call column, he answers reader questions and gives his take on the rapidly changing mobile industry. E-mail Kent.
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