Sony Mobile ends software support for Xperia S, ion, P, U, go and more
Every phone has a finite life when it comes to firmware updates, after which it is no longer commercially viable for the company to keep producing updates or it could be the case that the hardware no...
View ArticleXperia SP and Xperia TX Android 4.3 “Testing complete, Awaiting rollout” says...
Vodafone Australia has updated its software rollout schedule this morning with some good news for Xperia SP and Xperia TX owners. It says that the Android 4.3 firmware update for these phones is now...
View ArticleXperia Z Android KitKat update arriving early March says Polish carrier
Earlier today, Polish carrier PLAY published a list of software availability for a number of smartphones. This included the Sony Xperia Z, which the carrier claims will receive Android 4.4.2 KitKat at...
View ArticleNew firmware (10.4.1.B.0.101) rolling for Xperia Z, ZL, ZR, Tablet Z;...
Sony is rolling out a new firmware update with build version 10.4.1.B.0.101 for the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL and Xperia ZR. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z will also get the same update next week. This firmware...
View ArticleNew firmware 14.2.A.1.142 certified for Xperia Z1, Z Ultra and Z1 Compact
Sony Mobile has just certified a new firmware build with version number 14.2.A.1.142 for the Xperia Z1 (C6902, C6903, C6943, C6906), Xperia Z Ultra (C6802, C6833, C6843, C6806) and Xperia Z1 Compact...
View ArticleXperia Z (C66X6) new firmware certified with build 10.4.C.0.793
A new firmware build has been certified for the Xperia Z (C6606, C6616) with build version 10.4.C.0.793. Our guess is that this could be a specific carrier update for the T-Mobile Xperia Z or maybe...
View ArticleXperia SP Android 4.3 update starts rolling with build 12.1.A.0.266 [Update]
Sony Xperia SP owners your time has come. The Android 4.3 firmware update has started to roll out in the form of build number 12.1.A.0.266. At the moment the update has only hit Australia, but expect...
View ArticleSony releases official Xperia SP Android 4.3 changelog
Sony Mobile has officially updated the support product page for the Xperia SP with details of the Android 4.3 firmware update that comes in firmware version 12.1.A.0.266. The update includes Sony’s...
View ArticleSony Mobile reconsidering Android KitKat for the Xperia SP?
Sony Mobile has never officially confirmed that the Xperia SP is on the list to receive the future Android 4.4 KitKat upgrade. The only devices that will definitely get the update according to Sony are...
View ArticleXperia T, Xperia TX and Xperia V Android 4.3 update expected today [Update]
Sony Mobile will today be releasing the Android 4.3 firmware update for the Xperia T, Xperia TX and Xperia V, if their product pages are anything to go by. All three support pages now list firmware...
View ArticleOnly Xperia T Android 4.3 update currently live; Sony’s social camera included
A quick update on the Android 4.3 firmware update for the Xperia T, TX and V. Despite Sony’s omission in its changelog for Sony’s social camera, users are reporting that the social camera and camera...
View ArticleXperia V Android 4.3 update (9.2.A.0.295) now live
The Sony Xperia V (LT25i) Android 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware update is now rolling out. Firmware build 9.2.A.0.295 brings Android 4.3 along with Sony’s social camera, Xperia Themes, a new user interface...
View ArticleXperia TX Android 4.3 update is now also live
Let’s not leave Sony Xperia TX (LT29i) owners out of the fun, reports are coming in that the Android 4.3 update is now live in the Middle East, Philippines, Thailand and the US. The Xperia Update...
View ArticleNorth American Xperia Z (C66X6) sees 10.4.C.0.797 firmware certified
The Xperia Z (C6606, C6616) saw a new firmware with build number 10.4.C.0.793 certified earlier this month. This has now been followed up by a new incremental build with version number 10.4.C.0.797. We...
View ArticleXperia Z Android 4.4 “Testing scheduled” according to Vodafone Australia
Now that the bulk of Android 4.3 firmware updates are out of the way (we’re still to hear news on the update cycle for the Xperia C, L and M), attention will soon turn to the timing of Android KitKat...
View ArticleXperia Updatechecker tool helps you check on that firmware update
Macmol from XDA recently created a very handy tool that allows you to check whether a firmware update is available for your Sony Xperia handset. It allows you to check for updates across various...
View ArticleMajor Xperia M firmware update certified – could this be Android 4.3?
Sony Mobile has just certified a major new firmware update for both the Xperia M (C1904, C1905) and Xperia M dual (C2004, C2005), which by all indications could be Android 4.3. The PTCRB website shows...
View ArticleXperia E1 dual firmware certified; on target to release next month
The Sony Xperia E1 dual (C2104, C2105) has just seen its first firmware certified by the PTCRB. The C2104 model has seen build number 20.0.B.0.68 certified, which relates to Android 4.3. The phone is...
View ArticleFirmware build 14.2.A.1.142 hits the Xperia Z1 Compact
A new Android 4.3 firmware build for the Xperia Z1 Compact (D5503) is currently rolling out, which updates the firmware version from 14.2.A.1.114 currently to 14.2.A.1.142. This is the same firmware...
View ArticleUnofficial CyanogenMod 11 arrives for the Xperia L
An unofficial CyanogenMod 11 build has landed for the Xperia L (C2104, 2105). The ROM is currently at a very early “alpha 1″ stage, but it’s the closest owners will get to a stock Android 4.4.2 KitKat...
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