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SONY

Aug 3, 2015

Sony Xperia M5 unveiled with a 21.5MP rear camera with Hybrid AF, 13MP front shooter, and more

Sony today unveiled a new Xperia handset, the Xperia M5, with a new rear camera sensor that features a 21.5MP resolution with Hybrid AF technology for quick auto focus times. From the outside, the

SONY

Jul 22, 2015

Sony starts rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop for Xperia Z3 and Z2 series of devices

Sony today announced that it has started rolling out the Android 5.1 Lollipop update for its Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2 series of devices. Android 5.1 does not bring any major changes to

SONY

Jul 20, 2015

Sony looking for beta testers for its new ‘Android concept’

Sony is working on a new UI for its Xperia devices, and is looking for testers to try out its new take on Android before making it official. The company's announcement states that its "

SONY

Jul 8, 2015

Sony’s Xperia Z4v launches for Verizon on August 13

In mid-June, Sony officially announced the Xperia Z4v along with Verizon Wireless in the United States, confirming that the Big Red carrier would launch the device sometime this year. While a launch date wasn'

SONY

Jul 7, 2015

Sony’s mobile CEO: We ‘will never sell or exit’ the smartphone business

Its no secret that Sony’s mobile business has been struggling. Despite coming out with great handsets, the Japanese company has been having a hard time selling its handsets to consumers. There are a

ANDROID M

Jun 22, 2015

Sony releases Android M Developer Preview for selected Xperia devices

Sony is known to be one of the leading OEMs to support the third-party Android development community for its devices. This is evident from the AOSP for Xperia program from the company, where it

SONY

Jun 16, 2015

Verizon bringing the Sony Xperia Z4v with a Quad HD display, Snapdragon 810 chipset and more this summer

Sony today announced that it is bringing its latest flagship -- the Xperia Z3+/Z4 -- exclusively to Verizon's network as the Xperia Z4v this summer. The handset looks just like previous Xperia handsets from Sony,

SONY

Jun 15, 2015

Sony responds to Snapdragon 810 overheating issues on the Xperia Z3+/Z4

Just like all other Snapdragon 810 devices, Sony's latest flagship -- the Xperia Z3+/Xperia Z4 -- suffer from overheating issues. The problem is so bad that NTT DoCoMo has even put up posters in its

SONY

Jun 4, 2015

Sony releases SmartBand 2 companion app into the Play Store

It's been a stretch of time since Sony officially unveiled the SmartBand fitness tracker in 2014, so the company is due for an upgrade any time now. And, despite the fact that Sony hasn'

ANDROID 5.1

Jun 4, 2015

Sony to rollout Android 5.1 update for its Xperia Z devices from July

Sony today announced that it will start rolling out the Android 5.1 Lollipop update for its Xperia Z series of devices from July. The list of devices includes the Xperia Z, Z1, Z2, Z3

SONY

May 27, 2015

Sony explains the reason behind naming Xperia Z3+ as the Xperia Z4 in Japan

Last month, Sony unveiled a new flagship handset in Japan -- the Xperia Z4 -- and yesterday, it launched the same handset globally under the Xperia Z3+ moniker. So, why the change in name, you ask? Sony

May 26, 2015

Microsoft Office apps will come pre-installed on LG, Sony and other Android tablets

Earlier in 2015, it was announced that Samsung would be pre-installing several different Microsoft Office apps on its hardware, with Microsoft confirming that other Android hardware partners would be doing the same thing in

SONY

May 26, 2015

Sony Xperia Z3+ announced with a Snapdragon 810 processor, 20.7MP rear camera and more

Sony today announced its new global flagship handset -- the Xperia Z3+ and the Xperia Z3+ Dual. The handsets are a re-branded version of the Xperia Z4 that was unveiled by Sony in Japan last

SONY

May 13, 2015

Sony rebrands and launches the Xperia Z3 Compact as Xperia A4 in Japan

Sony today launched the successor to Xperia A2 -- the Xperia A4 -- in its home country, Japan. The handset boasts of an identical design and specs as the Xperia Z3 Compact -- a handset that Sony had

SONY

May 6, 2015

Sony unveils the ‘PROselfie’ Xperia C4 and Xperia C4 Dual

Sony today announced its next generation 'PROselfie' phones -- the Xperia C4 and C4 Dual. The mid-range handset features a 5MP front camera with a 25mm wide-angle Exmor R lens along with a soft

ANDROID 5.0

May 5, 2015

Sony Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3 getting a new Lollipop firmware update

Just over a month after it initially rolled out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3 lineup of devices, Sony has started rolling out a new firmware for these

SONY

Apr 27, 2015

Sony Xperia P2 leak shows thin bezels and decent specs

It hasn't been all that long now since Sony officially announced the Xperia Z4 in Japan, but a new handset may grab the attention of potential buyers. If it's real, that is. The

SONY

Apr 20, 2015

Sony quietly unveils the Xperia Z4 in Japan

Sony has quietly announced its new flagship -- the Xperia Z4 -- for its home market, Japan, today. The latest Xperia weighs in at only 144gm and features a 6.9mm waistline. While its design remains the