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Sony Mobile adds Xperia Z5 to AOSP program and makes AOSP Android 6.0 Marshmallow...
Sony's efforts to make good with the Open Source community are pretty well established, they've been running their AOSP project, which provides binaries and source for developers to build stock ROMs for Xperia devices...
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) beginning to roll out to the original Xperia Z Series &...
The rollout of Android Lollipop continues unabated for Sony, at least as far as their Z-series line goes, with Sony sharing an update via their Xperia News account that Android 5.1 (Lollipop) will and...
Telstra advises Stagefright fix for Sony, Samsung and Nexus phones currently in testing
After announcing they were testing the Android 5.1 update for the HTC One M9 which included fixes for the Stagefright vulnerability, Telstra has today advised they have a number of other updates in testing...
New hack allows users to unlock the bootloader on Xperia Z, Z1, Z2 and...
If you know anything about modding your Sony Xperia phone, you'll know that unlocking the bootloader means you won't be getting the full camera experience, due to the loss of DRM keys when you...
Sony announces plans for which Xperia devices will get Lollipop update
After Google announced Android 5.0 - Lollipop, the first questions heard were: When is my device going to be updated? In these modern times, most of the OEMs have begun answering that question fairly...
Sony rolls out Android 4.4.4 to the Xperia Z, Xperia Z Tablet and Xperia...
Sony has announced that their Android 4.4.4 update for the Xperia Z, Xperia Z Tablet and Xperia ZR and ZL handsets has begun rolling out.
According to the tweet announcing the start of the rollout,...
Catch of the Day having a Sony Xperia Z, Z Ultra & Micro-USB...
Australian bargain site Catch of the Day is having another sale, The sale began Tuesday and ends this afternoon (Wednesday 23rd April) at 3pm AEST which includes the Xperia Z, Z Ultra & the Sony 32GB Micro-USB...
Catch of the Day Technothon offering Sony and Samsung deals
Australian bargain site Catch of the Day is having a "Technothon" sale ending 2pm Sydney time on Monday afternoon which includes a few Android devices.
Amongst the usual supply of monitors, laptops, headphones, hard drives,...
Sony hints Android 4.4 Kit Kat for Xperia SP, 4 additional devices under investigation...
It seems Xperia SP users are in for some Kit Kat Goodness, with Sony hinting that the device will get an upgrade to Android 4.4, according to an update to their Xperia Support site....
Sony advises upgrade paths for Android 4.3 and Android 4.4 for Xperia devices.
Sony has updated their blog overnight with updates on their line of Xperia devices, advising exactly which products are getting the newly announced Android 4.4 update, as well as listing the schedule and lineup...
Optus now offering the Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z Ultra for pre-order
Optus has today advised that the Xperia Z1 and the Xperia Z Ultra are now available to pre-order on the Optus 4G network via tele-sales, online and in-store, with an official launch availability date...
Telstra pushing Android 4.2.2 to HTC One XL and Xperia Z over the air
HTC One XL and Xperia Z owners will have been seeing an update to Android 4.2.2 on their phone over the last couple of weeks.
Craig on the Telstra Crowd Support forum has advised...
Sony continue to support AOSP and release open source files for Xperia Z Ultra
Not too many of the major manufacturers have been as free and easy with their source code as Sony have, in fact none of them have. Sony has continually contributed source code back...
Vodafone approves Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 update
Vodafone has advised in a Blog post that the upgrade for the Sony Xperia Z, from Android 4.1.2 to Android 4.2.2 has been approved as of the 23rd of July and should be rolling...
Sony Mobile is already looking at updating some Xperia devices to Android 4.3
With the announcement of Android 4.3 not yet 24 hours old, Sony Mobile has updated their blog to advise their plans for Android 4.3 updates to their Xperia range of handsets.
So far they can...