Android Lollipop now rolling for older Xperia Z series (10.6.A.0.454)
Sony Mobile has begun the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop rollout on the older Xperia Z series. The update appears to be arriving via OTA only, therefore you will not find any reference to it on XperiFirm right...
View ArticleSony BKC52 Tablet Cover Stand for Xperia Z2 Tablet ended up launching after all
If we rewind back to last summer, Sony was looking to launch the “BKC50 Bluetooth Keyboard with Tablet Cover Stand” for the Xperia Z2 Tablet. The accessory combined the BKB10 Bluetooth keyboard with...
View ArticleXperia ZL and Tablet Z receiving Android Lollipop update (10.6.A.0.454)
Sony Mobile started to release the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware update for the Xperia Z and Xperia ZR yesterday. The update was only live in select regions and only via OTA (over-the-air), rather...
View ArticleMicrosoft partners with Sony to bring Office apps to Xperia Z4 Tablet
Microsoft has announced that it has reached strategic agreements with a number of global partners to make Microsoft’s productivity applications and services available on their Android tablets. This...
View ArticleSony UK halts Xperia Z4 Tablet pre-orders
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet was due to launch at the end of this month in the UK, however it looks like deliveries have been delayed by a week with the tablet now due to be dispatched on 5 June 2015....
View ArticleXperia Z4 Tablet + BKB50 Keyboard = Productivity workhorse [Video]
Sony Mobile has been emphasising the business aspects of the upcoming Xperia Z4 Tablet and how easy it is to get work done when combined with the BKB50 Bluetooth Keyboard. The BKB50 turns the Xperia Z4...
View Articleau and docomo announce Sony Xperia devices to get Lollipop in Japan
Two Japanese carriers, NTT docomo and au by KDDI, have announced their OS schedule and with it, which Sony Xperia devices they plan to update to Android 5.0 Lollipop. Unlike the global rollout, the...
View ArticleOfficial: Android 5.1 landing on Xperia devices from July; includes M2 series
Sony Mobile has just announced that Android 5.1 Lollipop will start rolling to all of the Xperia Z series as well as the Xperia C3 and T2 Ultra from July 2015. Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Aqua owners will...
View ArticleXperia Z4 Tablet deliveries now expected at end of June
The stock situation related to the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet is in constant flux. The tablet was due to launch in Europe via the Sony Mobile Store at the end of May, this was then pushed back to 5 June and...
View ArticleXperia Z4 Tablet accessories now in stock including BKB50 Keyboard and SCR32...
Whilst we still await the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet to become available, a couple of accessories are now in stock via the Sony Mobile Store in the UK. The Bluetooth Keyboard BKB50, a dock especially...
View ArticleXperia Z4 Tablet now in stock across select markets
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has been on sale in Hong Kong over the last week and now a few European markets are also seeing availability open up. The Wi-Fi version of the Xperia Z4 Tablet is currently...
View ArticleNew update (28.0.A.7.24) certified for Xperia Z3+ and Z4 Tablet
The first new firmware update has been certified for Sony’s latest flagship devices, the Xperia Z3+ (E6553) and Xperia Z4 Tablet (SGP771). The new certification from the PTCRB has build number...
View ArticleSony produces work vs life infographic to promote Xperia Z4 Tablet
Sony Mobile’s latest infographic provides some interesting facts and figures around people’s aspirations to achieve a work-life balance. This includes the fact that half of employees have turned down a...
View ArticleNew update (28.0.A.7.27) certified for Xperia Z3+ and Z4 Tablet
Just yesterday, we reported on a new firmware update that had been certified by the PTCRB for the Sony Xperia Z3+ and Xperia Z4 Tablet with build number 28.0.A.7.24. Well now another iterative update...
View ArticleFirst firmware updates rolling for Xperia Z3+ and Z4 Tablet (28.0.A.7.24 and...
Sony Mobile is now rolling out the first firmware update for its newest flagship devices, the Xperia Z3+ and Xperia Z4 Tablet. The Xperia Z3+ (E6553) has seen two firmware builds released including...
View ArticleXperia Z4 Tablet build quality tested after being dropped, scratched and shot at
The Sony Xperia Tablet series has always had decent build quality and judging by the torture tests below that doesn’t seem to have changed with the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet. In the drop test, the Xperia...
View ArticleThese Sony Xperia devices support Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Following on from yesterday’s news that Sony had released its UCH10 Quick Charger, there was some confusion over which Sony Xperia models were Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 certified. We thought it best to...
View ArticleNew update (28.0.A.7.31) certified for Xperia Z3+ and Z4 Tablet
A new firmware update has been certified by the PTCRB for the Sony Xperia Z3+ and Xperia Z4 Tablet. The update looks a minor one with build number 28.0.A.7.31, which compares to the current latest...
View ArticleAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop firmware (23.4.A.0.546) certified for Xperia Z2 and Z3...
The wait for Android 5.1.1 Lollipop firmware is nearly over for the Sony Xperia Z2 and Z3 series. The latest firmware update with build number 23.4.A.0.546 has just been certified by the PTCRB for...
View ArticleSony Japan confirms late-July release for Android 5.1.1, details changelog
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop was certified for the Sony Xperia Z2 and Z3 series yesterday, which most likely indicates that the firmware will start to roll in a few weeks’ time. If there was any doubt that...
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