This is why Sony started the waterproof mobile phone trend

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/5mfie2mdQwHcYiGnwf9.9w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2 ZmPTA7cT03NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/sony-xperia-waterproof-infographic-1.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/why-sony-started-waterproof-mobile-phone-trend-231548842.html)Sony surprised customers last year by launching the first high-end waterproof Android devices, convincing rivals to consider similar handsets and tablets of their own. Following the first Xperia Z models, Sony came out with more waterproof smartphones and tablets, including the recently launched Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet. To better explain why it decided to make waterproof smartphones and tablet, Sony released a handy infographic filled with mostly water-related facts. The company says that “every year more than 250,000 people search Google for information about water damaged phones,” and that the Xperia Z2 devices are waterproof “for 365 days of the year,” which extremely convenient in regions of the world where it may rain for prolonged periods of time.



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