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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

SONY

Apr 9, 2015

Sony’s Xperia Z4 leaked in new image

Back in mid-March, Sony's Xperia Z4 managed to sneak out of the Rumor Mill, showcasing a device that looked quite a bit like its predecessor, the Xperia Z3. Since then, the handset has

SONY

Apr 6, 2015

T-Mobile stops selling Xperia Z3 only after six months

T-Mobile has stopped selling the Xperia Z3 in the United States just six months after it started selling the handset. Sony is hardly a known brand in the U.S. smartphone market and sells

ANDROID 5.0

Mar 30, 2015

Sony starts global rollout of Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Xperia Z3 and Z2 series of devices

Sony today announced that it has started the worldwide rollout of the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Xperia Z3, Z3 Compact, and the Z3 Tablet Compact from today. From next week, the company

SONY

Mar 19, 2015

Sony sold 12 million Xperia smartphones in the last quarter of 2014

Sony today released its forecasted financial results for the fourth quarter of 2014 where it managed to earn a net profit of US$ 756 million (89 billion yen) -- an increase of 238 percent on a

SONY

Mar 16, 2015

Sony’s Xperia Z4 allegedly revealed in new image

Sony, not too long ago, unveiled the Xperia Z4 Tablet and now it looks like, based on an image from leaker @OnLeaks, Sony could be getting ready to unveil the smartphone variant of the lineup.

ANDROID 5.0

Mar 16, 2015

Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact start receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Sony today announced that it has started rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact. Along with all the new features that Google has added in Android 5.

ANDROID 5.1

Mar 12, 2015

Sony releases Android 5.1 binaries for its Xperia devices

It has been less than two days since Google released a new version of Lollipop with bug fixes and enhancements, and Sony has already gone ahead and uploaded new Android 5.1 binaries for devices

SONY

Mar 6, 2015

Sony executives say the Xperia Z3 series is doing well; No plans to launch flagships on a yearly cycle

Sony's Vice President of Western Europe, Pierre Perron and VP of Global Communications, Tim Harrison, have busted some of the rumors about the company's smartphone division. Firstly, Harrison revealed that the company will