Simple, secure content sharing on the move: the evolved portable wireless server from Sony that s made for your mobile

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1 Pressrelease 4 september 2013 Simple, secure content sharing on the move: the evolved portable wireless server from Sony that s made for your mobile WG-C20 makes a slim, beautiful partner for your smartphone or tablet Just slip in an SD card to wirelessly play and share content NFC for easy one-touch wireless connection with your phone Charges your smartphone or tablet s battery Play content on DLNA-enabled TVs or home audio devices Share files with up to 8 other wireless users simultaneously, with easy, secure access control Slim, colourful looks style-matched to new Xperia phone

2 Wirelessly view and share your personal content easy, safely and securely with the new WG-C20 Portable Wireless Server from Sony. Measuring just 14.4x7cm and 9mm thin, the pocket-sized server is evolved from the WG-C10, now adding even more possibilities to manage all your content while you re on the move or at home. Styled to match the latest Xperia smartphone, it s also a great companion for other phone and tablet users. Slip in an SD memory card and use the WG-C20 to view and share all those photos, videos and MP3 music even office documents and other PC files. For even more storage capacity, hook up USB devices like a flash memory, digital camera or portable hard drive 1. It s the first Portable Wireless Server from Sony that supports NFC for fuss-free wireless connection. Just touch your Xperia or other NFC-equipped mobile device briefly against the WG-C20: the app wakes up and automatically makes a direct Wi-Fi connection with no fiddly set-up codes. Then enjoy wireless streaming of photos and movie clips from the server onto your smartphone. With support for DLNA, the WG-C20 is just like a mini home media server. Stream stored video, photos and music to your TV, hi-fi, PCs, tablets and other networked DLNA client devices around the house with no cables needed. You can also hook up an external hard drive 1 via USB cable and share the contents. Digital camera users will love the WG-C20, too. After shooting, slip your camera s memory card into the server. Then view all those precious memories wirelessly on your smartphone or tablet, or upload to social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. The WG-C20 makes a handy tool for sharing content wirelessly with friends, family and co-workers when there s no Wi-Fi hotspot nearby. Insert an SD memory card or connect a USB drive containing photos, PC documents or slide presentations. Then stream and share your files with up to eight users via their smartphones, tablets or PCs. It s great for meetings, car journeys or impromptu 1 Compatibility tested with Sony HDD products. FAT32-formatting required

3 get-togethers when others want to view your digital stuff. It s secure, too: Access control only lets friends or co-workers see and access a shared folder that you specify. For extra security you can also set a password allowing other devices to access content on the WG-C20. You can even use the Internet while the server s linked via peer-to-peer wireless connection with your smartphone, tablet or PC. The WG-C20 can bridge an Internet connection from your normal Wi-Fi router letting you explore the web, upload content and more from your mobile. The WG-C20 also doubles as a handy power source for your smartphone, tablet or digital camera, quickly charging other devices via USB from its high-capacity battery when there s no mains socket nearby. It s easy to control the WG-C20 using the File Manager app from Sony. Just touch your Xperia or NFC-equipped mobile devices to WG-C20 and you re directed to Google Play Store to download the free app to your mobile. File Manager for Android devices will be available by November The new WG-C20 Portable Wireless Server is available in black and is available in Europe from November WG-C20: 115 Högupplösta bilder: För mer information Lene Aagaard, PR Communications Manager, Sony Nordic lene.aagaard@eu.sony.com / Eller (och för produkttester): Rebecca Duvemyr, presskontakt för Sony, Hero Kommunikation sony@herokommunikation.se / Christoffer Ring, presskontakt och produktlån, Hero Kommunikation sony@herokommunikation.se /

4 Sonys presscenter: WG-C20 Portable Wireless Server: key specifications Wireless DLNA Interface USB output (A Port) USB input (microb Port) Battery capacity Usage time Supported OS IEEE b/g/n (2.4GHz) NFC M-DMS USB A port (Hi-Speed USB) USB microb port (Hi-Speed USB) SD card slot DC 5V, 1.5A (Max.) DC 5V, 1.0A (Max.) 3000 mah Approx. 10 hours for MP3 playback Android or later ios 6.0 or later 2 Windows 8 Windows 7 SP1 or later Windows Vista SP2 or later Windows XP SP3 or later Mac OS X10.6 or later Supported memory cards SD/SDHC/SDXC, microsd/microsdhc/microsdxc * microsd card requires appropriate adapter (available separately) Dimensions approx. 71(W) x 144(H) x 9(D) mm (protruding parts not included) Mass Bundled contents approx. 135g - WG-C20 - USB cable (approx. 40cm) - Printed documentation 2 Available timing of App for ios will be informed later

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