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Sony takes over the Xperia S AOSP project, previews it
Sony announced that it has taken the lead on the Android Open Source Project for its popular Xperia S smartphone. The exercise began back in August when Jean Baptiste Queru, Google’s Technical Lead of the AOSP announced it. The current progress on...
Purported live photo of Sony Xperia Odin C650X surfaces
An alleged live photo of Sony Xperia C650X Odin has emerged, thus giving us a glimpse of the tech giant's upcoming Android powerhouse. The device has previously made an appearance in a leaked user agent profile. The purported photo of the...
Sony Xperia SL now available in several markets
The Xperia SL has been quietly released by Sony, and can be found across various retailers in the US and Europe. Perhaps the reason why there's not much fanfare around the new device is that Sony does not want to interfere with sales of its...
Sony Xperia TX, T and V benchmark scores are here
As you probably noticed, we are back at the Sony booth at the IFA floor. After we put the cameras of the newly unveiled trio of Android smartphones to the test we are now ready to try and evaluate the performance of their chipsets. The Xperia...
Sony Xperia SL goes official with a 1.7GHz dual-core CPU
We just got the first official sighting of the Sony Xperia SL – the refreshed version of the company’s current smartphone flagship. It appears that someone over at Sony jumped the gun and published the official page of the smartphone two weeks...
Sony Xperia S will get vanilla Android as a Google experiment
All the fans of Sony Xperia S have a darn good reason to smile today. Google has launched an experiment to bring plain vanilla Android to Sony's top shelf smartphone. Jean-Baptiste Queru (JBQ), Google's Technical Lead of the Android Open Source...
Sony Xperia S gets a coat of silver paint
Sony has announced that their first smartphone (since they split up with Ericsson) will be available in a new shade of silver, which does look a lot more gray than silver to our eyes. Until now the Xperia S was only available in black and white...
The IFA 2012 schedule is out, see what you can expect and when
Berlin's IFA 2012 is right around the corner and this year it is going to take place from August 31 to September 5. But those are the days when the exhibition will be opened for the public. The really interesting part are the few days before that...
EXCLUSIVE: Xperia SL poses for the camera, confirms known specs
We've seen the Xperia SL in leaked press shots showing its various colors, but now an anonymous tipster hooked us with the first live photos of the device. Posing in its silver uniform, the Xperia SL (LT26ii) is known to be a slightly bumped...
Sony to hold a pre-IFA event on August 29 in Berlin
Sony just sent out invitations for a pre-IFA press conference. Anyone with an IFA press accreditation is invited to take a look at the latest Sony Xperia smartphones, which are expected to be announced there. There will also be an exclusive...
Unlocked Xperia S, P and U arrive to the Sony US store
Sony's NXT line is now available in the United States via the company's stores and its website. The Xperia S comes in black and white and will set you back $559.99, the Xperia P comes in black, red and silver and costs $479.99, while the Xperia U...
Sony Xperia SL in blue and pink appears in a leaked press shot
Besides the expected bump in CPU clock speed, the Xperia SL (LT26ii) will obviously add a couple of exclusive hues to the family of the Sony Xperia S. Blue and pink are the colors of choice, making happy boys and girls alike. We wish we...
Rumored Sony Xperia SL LT26ii might bring a CPU upgrade
About a week ago, a Sony Xperia SL LT26ii showed up on the Indonesia's version of the FCC. The site offered no info on its specs, but immediately there were speculation that the SL will be to the Xperia S what the arc S was to the Xperia...
Sony Xperia S owners rejoice as Android 4.0 ICS arrives
Sony has just released the long awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for its Xperia S flagship smartphone. The handset was announced back in January and hit the shelves in the end of February. But it’s finally here folks - Sony is...
ICS update now rolling out for the Sony Xperia arc and Xperia Neo
Two more members of the Xperia family are joining the Ice Cream Sandwich club - congratulations to the Sony Ericsson (well, technically Sony now) Xperia arc and Xperia neo. What they're getting is Android 4.0.4 - the latest available from Google...
ICS-running Xperia S leaks on video
The Sony Xperia S is scheduled to receive ICS at the end of the month but thanks to SonyXP we get to see the Sony flagship running the latest Android version early. Sony has preserved their custom launcher on Android 4.0.4 and has even added...
Sony Xperia P, U and sola availability extends to Europe, US
The availability of three of Sony's latest Xperia phones has widened to include Europe, it is getting a foothold in the States too and various other countries as well. The Sony Xperia U and P have been available in Hong Kong and Taiwan for a while...
Xperia S Android 4.0 update arriving by late May
Everyone and their grandmother by now has lamented the lack of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on the Xperia S. Why would Sony want to launch a flagship phone in 2012 without the latest version of Android is beyond us. They promised an update in...
Sony Xperia ST27 Lotus leaks, might be Active's successor
A couple of UA profiles recently popped up on the Sony Mobile website. They are for yet unofficial smartphones, carrying the model number ST27i and ST27a. Presumably those are just the international and the US-bound version of the same...
Sony Xperia ST26i leaks for the first time
Yesterday the Sony LT29i Hayabusa leaked in a blurry shot. Shortly after that the official announcement came. Today we have another Sony leak for you as the first images of the Sony ST26i surfaced. Obviously it’s an Xperia smartphone running on...
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