Sony Ericsson recently released their see through handset, the Xperia Pureness in the UK. Not available through mobile operators but rather, from Selfridges, the handset retails for £530 ($881). Now the handset, has been released in America, for an even higher price. Like in the UK, the handset is sold through a retail outlet, Saks Fifth Avenue as well as the Sony VIP Shopping Service. The handset is retailing for an incredibly high price of $990. US customers will also get a concierge service with the handset, providing 24 access to information on social events and hotspots anywhere in the world.

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Following on from the official announcement from Sony Ericsson of the Xperia X2, the company have also officially announced one of the other Xperia handsets which had photos floating around the net and it isn’t what we expected. Many were expecting the Xperia Rachael, aka X3 to be the next Xperia handset to be unveiled by Sony Ericsson, but instead it’s fallen to the Xperia handset formally known as Kiki.

Sony Ericsson have named the handset Xperia Pureness and is due for release in November to selected markets. Unfortunately further specifications of the handset are still unknown so we’ll keep you posted. Photos and a video however have been captured, which you can view after the jump.
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