The current electronic gadgetry capital of the world is the  pop-city in Las Vegas more commonly known as the Consumer Electronic Show, or the CES.  

A report from the floor by CNET gives us a closer, informative look at Sony’s new luxury smartphone , the Xperia Z.  While the mobile device is described as slim, trim, and seductive,  it also is waterproof and packed with high-end features such as a five-inch screen and a 13-megapixel camera.

There is  no news on its availability or price. A spring release is suggested by CNET.

The Sony Xperia Z's impressive qualities are more than skin deep. Under the hood you’ll find a 1.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor driving the phone’s Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software.