Sony articles
March 23, 2013
It’s safe to say that when we reviewed the Xperia Z, we didn’t witness this! There are a number of reports about the place that Xperia Z handsets are randomly dying. Details vary a little, but it seems that the phones are working normally, and suddenly they just die — switch off, dead. From this [...]
March 19, 2013
Sony Xperia L Sony Mobile, now two years old, is unleashing more and more Xperia devices on the smartphone market, and today sees the launch of the Xperia L (and the Xperia SP, below). The Xperia L is pictured in the header image, above. The Xperia L is a mid-to-low-end device that emphasises the camera [...]
March 18, 2013
Optus has just advised that the Sony Xperia Z will go on-sale today online, in selected stores and through phone sales. The phone is available on the Optus 4G Network which is now live in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Newcastle, Adelaide, Surfers Paradise and Brisbane CBD. But fear not if you live outside of those markets [...]
March 15, 2013
Now that we’re all super excited about the brand-spankin’ new Galaxy S 4 from Samsung, how about we go right ahead and compare with two other brand new phones of 2013.. on paper at least, because we all know real-world performance varies greatly. If you’re a specs person, you’ll appreciate this nonetheless. Samsung Galaxy [...]
March 13, 2013
Telstra has announced their pre-order arrangements for the Xperia Z, Sony’s latest flagship device. The phone is available in Black or White, as well as Purple – exclusive to Telstra, but only available online. Telstra is also offering a pre-order bonus – a wireless NFC speaker, worth $129. The preorder offer is valid until March [...]
February 27, 2013
Vodafone has today announced that they’ll be offering the black version of the Sony Xperia Z to customers instore, online and over the phone from March 13. The phone is available on a range of plans, but Vodafone is recommending the $60 plan, where you’ll pay nothing upfront for Sony’s new flagship device. This makes [...]
February 25, 2013
Sony launched its new flagship phone, the Xperia Z, earlier this year at CES. Today Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, they announced that the phone’s sibling – the Sony Xperia Tablet Z which was first unveiled last month in Japan – will be released globally, but it’s not ready to talk about launch countries yet. [...]
February 25, 2013
Did Sony bring back the wow, or miss the mark? Ausdroid finds out. Sony Mobile’s John Featherstone told an audience of Sydney journalists last week that Sony would ‘bring the wow back’ with the Xperia Z, after a string of less-than-inspiring mobile products over the last couple of years. “Everybody knows Sony, it’s a brand [...]
February 21, 2013
Sony has just opened up pre-orders for their new flagship phone the Xperia Z. Pre-orders for the phone are being taken via the Sony website and the phone has been listed with a retail price of $749 – excluding delivery costs although Sony advises delivery on a package up to 2KG is only $9.95. Sony [...]
February 20, 2013
This afternoon, Ausdroid attended a launch event of sorts (see below) for Sony’s 2013 flagship, the Xperia Z. The lunch event, held in the Jørn Utzon room at the Sydney Opera House, was wonderful — the venue was perfect for the day, with nice harbour views complemented by a nice glass of white wine, a [...]
February 11, 2013
Sony has today confirmed that it will launch the much-anticipated Xperia Z next week on February 20 to an eager Australian audience. We’ve had a bit of coverage of the Xperia Z since it was announced at Las Vegas’ Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2013, and it’s fair to say that more than a [...]
January 29, 2013
Vodafone has just announced that they’re now testing Sony’s new baby, the Xperia Z via their Google+ page. Sony’s latest flagship phone boasts a 5-inch, 1080p display powered by a quad-core 1.5 Ghz CPU and 2330 mAh battery, runs Jelly Bean 4.1.2 out of the box, and promises to be water- and dust-proof. To say [...]
January 21, 2013
If you like the look of the Xperia Z phone announced at CES, then why not look at the matching Xperia Tablet Z that Sony Japan has just announced over on their site. The announcement which comes with the title ‘Sony Xperia ™ Tablet Z developed a mobile, the Japanese market’ perhaps may only be [...]
