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Later this month, Japanese mobile phone maker Sony Mobile will provide the owners of Xperia S, Xperia SL, Xperia acro S and other smartphones with an update to the Android Jelly Bean operating system, and it seems that it has made another step closer to that.
A new firmware was approved by PTCRB for the aforementio... |
8 May 2013
08:31 GMT |
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Sony Mobile is getting ready for the release of a new platform upgrade for some of its users, including those who own an Xperia S, Xperia P, go, SL, Acro S, and ion, apparently the last update that these handsets will ever receive.
No official confirmation on the matter has been provided, but rumors have already em... |
22 April 2013
05:40 GMT |
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Owners of a Sony Xperia S smartphone on the network of Swedish wireless carrier Three will be able to grab the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS upgrade for their devices as soon as next week, the company notes on its website.
A recent post on the carrier’s website notes that the Jelly Bean update will be available... |
18 April 2013
12:31 GMT |
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Sony Xperia SP was officially unveiled last month and is expected to arrive on the market later this month or early May.
Android enthusiasts in the UK who are looking for an affordable device will probably be glad to know the Xperia SP is now available for pre-order.
The Inquirer reports major retailer Phones4u has... |
17 April 2013
04:15 GMT |
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Good news for the Xperia go owners – major French carrier SFR plans to launch the hotly-anticipated Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update sometime this month. The folks over at XperiaBlog have been recently tipped on the upcoming release of the update, which is mentioned in an “upgrade software timetable” ... |
16 April 2013
12:22 GMT |
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Japanese mobile phone maker Sony Mobile is getting ready for the release of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean for more of its 2012 devices, and Xperia S is one of them.
The handset vendor is expected to kick off the upgrade process for the smartphone before the end of this month, and confirmation on the matter has already arr... |
14 March 2013
04:45 GMT |
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Sony has made available the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean platform for its Xperia S devices, but it has been already brought to commercially available handsets, it seems, and is now up for grabs for all those interested in getting it for a spin.
The OS comes with firmware version 6.2.B.0.68, and it appears that it can b... |
19 February 2013
07:21 GMT |
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Sony Mobile is busy making the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update ready for deployment on its Xperia S (LT26i) smartphone, and it seems that it will pack it with some appealing new features. In fact, it appears that it might include all the appealing enhancements that Xperia Z was made official with inside this upgrad... |
19 January 2013
04:59 GMT |
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We reported yesterday about Sony Xperia S getting a new firmware version update and it looks like the Xperia U will get the same treatment.
However, the Xperia U is expected to receive a different firmware version update, which is likely to be an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade.
The folks over at XperaBlog r... |
19 November 2012
06:31 GMT |
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Owners of an Xperia S smartphone on the network of Vodafone Australia should all have access to the latest operating system update available for their devices, namely Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich.
The carrier has announced in a blog post that the roll-out of the upgrade has been completed, and that users can no... |
3 October 2012
20:41 GMT |
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As expected, Sony Mobile has just released the long-awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for Xperia P. The smartphone was launched back in May with Android 2.3 Gingerbread platform out of the box, but Sony promised an upgrade would be available at some point in Q3 2012.
Sony has been very busy in the last 2... |
17 August 2012
09:08 GMT |
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Sony Xperia S, the company’s current flagship smartphone, is expected to receive a new software update in the near future.
Apparently, Sony has already got the update ready to go, and has also received the necessary certification from PTCRB.
The new firmware will arrive as version 6.1.A.2.34, after being cer... |
13 August 2012
06:41 GMT |
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Mobile phone maker Sony is reportedly gearing up for the release of a successor for its Xperia S flagship smartphone, and that device has just got previewed, far before being officially announced.
Featuring model number Sony LT30p Mint, the handset was already spotted on the web before, courtesy of a series of leak... |
26 July 2012
06:01 GMT |
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Owners of a Sony Xperia S smartphone who are willing to tweak the software on their devices can now get a taste of the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean platform release, courtesy of a CyanogenMod 10 Alpha build available for them. The ROM, coming from Team Free Xperia, comes with all the basic phone functions working, along ... |
23 July 2012
02:26 GMT |
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Sony’s Xperia S smartphone has started to receive a new firmware version in the UK, namely 6.1.A.0.453, recent reports suggest. Apparently, the new software is being sent to generic Sony Xperia S handsets, which are currently running firmware version 6.1.A.0.452. However, it appears that there are no visibl... |
20 July 2012
04:02 GMT |
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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is slowly arriving on Galaxy Nexus devices out there, but owners of other handsets will have to wait a bit longer before it is made available for them as well. For Xperia S users, however, some good news comes from the CyanogenMod team, which has already begun working on a custom CM10 ROM for... |
19 July 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Sony Mobile has made three of its latest Android-based smartphones available for purchase in the United States unlocked and SIM free, namely the Xperia S, Xperia P and Xperia sola. The company did promise a while ago that it would make the move, to provide users in the country with the possibility to take advantage... |
7 July 2012
11:21 GMT |
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Following the release of Ice Cream Sandwich for its Xperia S handsets, Sony Mobile announced the availability of the source code of that platform.
The files are currently available for download through Sony Mobile’s own website, tagged “Open source download for Xperia S (Ice Cream Sandwich); software ve... |
7 July 2012
10:41 GMT |
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Today, Sony announced the roll-out of the Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich OS upgrade for its Xperia S users in Australia. The company started to push the update to its users roughly two weeks ago, and it is now making it available for those living down under as well. Users will receive notifications from their w... |
4 July 2012
03:46 GMT |
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This year, Sony made official a great deal of handsets running under Google’s Android operating system, including a new flagship phone, the Xperia S. Apparently, the company is already working on the next-generation Android devices, and one of them should arrive on shelves as the successor this high-end smartp... |
2 July 2012
08:04 GMT |
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Today, Sony announced the availability of Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich for the owners of Xperia S devices, with a host of unique new media applications packed inside. Xperia S was made official in early 2012 but, although Google released the new Android 4.0 OS in Q4 last year, it was launched with the older And... |
21 June 2012
07:37 GMT |
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Australian wireless carrier Vodafone is getting ready to deliver new software updates for a series of Android-based devices on its network. Among them, we can count the Samsung GALAXY Note and the Sony Xperia S, both of which are slated for an OS upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The carrier has just pos... |
13 June 2012
02:55 GMT |
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Sony Mobile has recently refreshed its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade roadmap for 2011 Xperia phones, as well Xperia NXT devices. It appears that the Japanese company has decided against updating the Xperia PLAY to Android 4.0 due to some compatibility issues with the gaming features of the phone. Furthermo... |
28 May 2012
01:51 GMT |
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Sony Xperia PLAY owners will have been pretty happy until yesterday when rumors on Sony cancelling Android 4.0 ICS for their devices emerged for the first time.Unfortunately, the Japanese company has just announced it Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY won’t be getting the long awaited Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade, even t... |
25 May 2012
11:42 GMT |
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Sony is preparing the release of Ice Cream Sandwich for its Xperia S smartphone, and might have it running directly under the Android 4.0.4 flavor of the platform, rumor has it. Recently, the company confirmed that the update would be pushed to this device in late Q2, but it did not offer info on why it is now arri... |
23 May 2012
10:56 GMT |
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Sony Xperia U is now available for pre-order in India and is expected to hit shelves sometime this week. Today, Sony has quietly made the Xperia U available in Hong Kong and Taiwan. In addition, the Japanese company introduced the Xperia sola in the same countries as well.
According to XperiaBlog, customers who wan... |
7 May 2012
17:11 GMT |
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Sony Xperia S has been on pre-order since last weekend for Rs 32549 (635 USD or 485 EUR) outright. Various leading retailer offered the smartphone along with free accessories and software to make it more attractive.
Although Sony India said it would bring the Xperia S bundled with free accessories worth Rs 4,000 (8... |
10 April 2012
19:01 GMT |
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Sony has already confirmed it will introduce its entire Xperia NXT lineup of phones in the United States in Q2 2012.
However, the official announcement doesn’t mention anything regarding the carriers that will offer the Xperia smartphones.
There’s also no info on the exact release dates for any of the ... |
5 April 2012
13:01 GMT |
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Sony officially announced its new Xperia NXT series of smartphones back in February, at the Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona. Although the Japanese company said it will bring its new Xperia handsets in North America in Q2, no details on availability and pricing options have been given at that time.Today, world... |
3 April 2012
10:31 GMT |
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Sony Mobile has identified and resolved an issue that affected some of its Xperia S devices, and which involved the appearance of a yellow tint on the handsets’ screens. Apparently, the issue was limited to a small number of Xperia S phones, and appeared only when the phone reached temperatures above 40 degrees... |
31 March 2012
10:01 GMT |
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Sony is set to make its Xperia S flagship device available for purchase in a wider range of markets in the near future, including Australia and India in early April, the latest reports on the matter suggest.
Nothing has been officially confirmed for the time being, but wireless carriers in Australia have already c... |
28 March 2012
04:51 GMT |
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Sony Mobile officially announced the Xperia sola last week, but the Japanese handset maker did not release any details regarding the phone’s price tag.
Shortly after the official announcement, Sony France confirmed that the smartphone will hit shelves in the country in April for about 329 EUR (435 USD).
Today... |
21 March 2012
16:01 GMT |
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Sony has just confirmed that the Xperia S is now shipping globally to network operators and authorized resellers.
While the smartphone has yet to make its debut on the market, now it’s just a matter of time, several days perhaps, until it arrives in stock.
According to Sony, customers who are waiting for the... |
21 March 2012
10:31 GMT |
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One day after HTC released the Ice Cream Sandwich kernel source for Sensation, Sensation XE and Vivid, another handset published a similar open source archive.
Samsung has recently made a similar move and released the Android 4.0 source code for the popular Galaxy S II.
Today, it’s Sony Mobile’s turn t... |
21 March 2012
03:42 GMT |
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Sony has made its latest Android-based flagship device, the Xperia S, available for purchase in the UK, and it also kicked off the marketing campaign for the handset. The smartphone is now available through various wireless carriers and retailers in the country, and it appears that Sony wants to make sure it picks... |
16 March 2012
05:47 GMT |
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Xperia S, the top smartphone that Sony launched this year in its Xperia line, did not offer support for the PlayStation Store right from the beginning.
Today, however, it appears that it can deliver the capability to its users. The PlayStation Store placeholder link in the phone's app tray will get users to a ... |
14 March 2012
03:26 GMT |
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There has been much talk on Sony's Android roadmap for 2012. Some of the devices leaked a few months ago have already been launched or are about to get released on the market.Sony Xperia S is now available for purchase in the UK, Australia, Singapore, as well as a few other countries, while Xperia S and Xperia U... |
10 March 2012
10:40 GMT |
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Sony has just started to make the Xperia S available in more markets and the phone in now reportedly receiving its first software update.
According to AndroidCentral, a certain software update 6.0.A.3.67 is now available for download via Sony’s PC Companion software.
Unfortunately, there is no official change... |
9 March 2012
03:12 GMT |
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Sony has finally made the Xperia S available in the UK. After numerous delays, the smartphone can now be purchased via Three.
Customers who are willing to commit to a long-term contract can grab this one for free on a 24-month £30 tariff. Obviously, there are other contract options as well.
However, those wh... |
8 March 2012
05:15 GMT |
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Even though UK was thought to be among the first countries to get the Sony Xperia S, it appears that the smartphone was already introduced in Australia and Spain.
However, it won’t take long until the smartphone makes its debut in the UK as well. Several carriers and retailers have already confirmed plans to o... |
5 March 2012
05:13 GMT |
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Sony unveiled two additional Xperia smartphones last week, at the Mobile World Congress 2012 trade fair, the Xperia U and Xperia P. Both devices are expected to hit shelves in mid-Q2.
Until then, Sony fans will be able to purchase the Xperia S in Europe, Xperia ion in the United States or Xperia NX in Japan.
Howeve... |
1 March 2012
08:15 GMT |
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Sony Xperia S is about to make its debut in the UK. After numerous delays, the smartphone is reportedly due to arrive in stock on March 6.
Major UK-based retailer Expansys has just confirmed that Sony Xperia S will be available for purchase for around £450 (715 USD or 535 EUR) beginning March 6. Customers can ... |
1 March 2012
07:42 GMT |
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It's been almost two months since Sony launched its first branded smartphones, Xperia S and Xperia ion. The Japanese company promised to bring the Xperia S on the European market in Q1, but no exact release dates had been disclosed so far.While most UK-based retailers confirm an early March availability, Sony an... |
27 February 2012
16:31 GMT |
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UK-based carriers and authorized retailers are among the first to offer the Sony Xperia S smartphone. For the time being, an early March release has been confirmed by a few retailers, while others plan to launch it in mid-March.
All in all, Sony Xperia S will be available in the UK starting next month. The smartphon... |
24 February 2012
05:40 GMT |
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Sony completed the acquisition of Ericsson’s share in the Sony Ericsson joint-venture last week and the Japanese company already replaced the old website.
Those who will try to visit sonyericsson.com site will be automatically redirected to sonymobile.com. There are only a handful of countries available to cho... |
22 February 2012
08:39 GMT |
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Sony Xperia S should land in the UK next month, but various retailers are offering different launch dates. The earliest date confirmed by a UK-based retailer is the week commencing March 5, which the farthest seems to be March 13.
Starting today, Sony Xperia S is on “Coming Soon” at T-Mobile UK. Accordin... |
20 February 2012
10:30 GMT |
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Sony unveiled the Xperia S and Xperia ion smartphone back in January, at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Although the company did not reveal the Xperia S release date, all rumors pointed to a March release.
It appears that Android fans living in the UK will be the first Europeans to be able to gr... |
20 February 2012
09:18 GMT |
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Sony has completed the purchase of Sony Ericsson, which means that newer Xperia devices will arrive on shelves with the company’s branding on the front.
That includes the Xperia S smartphone that was made official in January during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and which can now be admired in an... |
20 February 2012
09:01 GMT |
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We’ve just reported that UK-based retailer Clove UK will offer the Xperia S for £430 (675 USD or 515 EUR) along with £30 worth of free accessories and another authorized reseller is now offering a good deal on Sony’s Android smartphone.
The rather small BuyMobilePhones.net retailer is now tak... |
14 February 2012
11:19 GMT |
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One of the first Xperia family devices to be branded with Sony’s logo, the Xperia S is expected to arrive in the UK next month. Several leading retailers even tried to attract customers by anticipating that the smartphone will be available earlier than next month. However, Clove UK seems to be one of the retai... |
14 February 2012
09:08 GMT |
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