Since the launch of Android platform by Google, the smartphone industry has boomed throughout the world. More and more people are going for the Android devices rather than choosing the smartphones built for other platforms. But with such devices being immensely popular in the industry, there comes a threat to security. Being an open source product, Android is more...
Sony Mobile has already started selling Xperia XZs (Sony G8232) in US but as you all know fingerprint scanner is disabled on the US variant of the device. Xperia XZs Dual Unlocked is available in USA for $619 from Amazon – compatible with GSM/LTE carriers. If you are looking to enable fingerprint scanner on Xperia XZs US variant i.e. Sony G8232 then you just have to flash any global/customized...
Sony Mobile has released a promotional Xperia King Arthur Theme to promote upcoming movie King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) which is going to hit theaters in May 2017. Xperia King Arthur Theme requires android 5.0+ running on your device to install the theme. It also works on non-rooted Xperia devices and is tested on Xperia Devices Z5, Z5 Compact, Xperia Z4 Tablet, Xperia Z3 etc. officially...
Sony Mobile made an announcement 2 weeks ago that in the beginning of May, they will make the last release to the Concept software for Xperia X and now it has been released. 38.4.A.0.39 firmware marks the last release to the Concept software for Xperia X. 38.4.A.0.39 firmware update comes with 1st May 2017 Android Security patch. Xperia X Concept 38.4.A.0.39 firmware update 38.4.A.0.39 firmware...
Nokia released a ‘Star Wars Day’ video on May 4th which is Star Wars Day stating that new Nokia handsets viz. Nokia 6, Nokia 5, Nokia 3, Nokia 3310 are coming to our galaxy soon. Nokia tagged Nokia 3310 as “father of all phones” in the video. Nokia’s new smartphones in the android segment Nokia 6, Nokia 5, Nokia 3 and in the feature phone segment Nokia 3310 are expected to be launched globally before June 2017. Nokia’s ‘Star Wars Day’ video Check out Nokia’s ‘Star Wars Day’ video below. When we asked...
Today we are sharing Lasers Bootanimation for android devices in three HD resolutions 1440×2560 px, 1080×1920 px and 720X1280 px for rooted devices. You need to download the concerned zip file, rename it to bootanimation.zip and then put it into /system/media folder and set permissions rw-r-r (tutorial here) and reboot. Take a backup of your current bootanimation.zip file before replacing...
Sony Mobile has rolled a new 3.3.16 version update for Xperia Lounge app on Play Store over the earlier 3.3.15 version. New Xperia Lounge app update brings improved interface. Xperia Lounge app comes pre-loaded on Xperia devices but is also available for all android users. It only gives Xperia users access to premium content free of costs. Xperia Lounge 3.3.16 app update also brings usual bugs fixing...
Sony Movie Creator app got a new update in the form of 4.7.B.0.6 version over the older 4.7.B.0.5 version. Movie Creator 4.7.B.0.6 app update allows you to Choose photos from Facebook, then share your Highlight Movie. Movie Creator 4.7.B.0.6 app allows you to combine content from your device and Facebook to create a movie. You need android 4.4+ running on your device to install the app. Sony Movie...
Today we are sharing unofficial Xperia The Fate Of The Furious Theme for the fans of the Fast and Furious movie franchise. It works on non-rooted Xperia devices also. You need Android Lollipop running on your device to install the theme. You get customized Furious 8 navigation keys, homescreen & lockscreen wallpapers. To install Xperia Themes on Xperia Z5 Premium and Xperia X Performance: Sony Xperia...
Sony Sketch app got a new update in the form of 7.9.A.0.2 version over the older 7.9.A.0.1 version. Sketch 7.9.A.0.2 app update brings Symmetry tool and an option to report profile now. Update also brings usual bugs fixing and performance enhancement. You need minimum Android 4.2 running on your device to install the app. Sony Sketch App Download Sony Sketch App, 7.9.A.0.2 version from the Play...
Are you a gaming freak? Well, if yes then you might be interested in buying all the gaming gadgets out there ranging from smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles, laptops, computers, headsets, HDTV etc. One needs a wonderful display, a powerful graphic card and a mammoth processor to get the best experience. In case you are a fan of gaming console then factors like...
Sony Xperia XZ Premium features the same camera specifications like Xperia XZs i.e. Sony’s latest 19MP Motion Eye Camera 1/2.3” Exmor RS for mobile memory stacked sensor with 960 fps super slow motion video shooting capability along with 4K Video recording. It has 13MP front camera with 1/ 3.06” Exmor RS for mobile image sensor, 22mm Wide-angle lens F2.0 and SteadyShot with Intelligent...
Xperia Home app has got a new beta 10.2.A.3.0 app update which brings wallpaper picker and transition settingswith “what you see is what you get” feature in the app and many other smaller bugs are fixed. Sony Xperia Home Beta 10.2.A.3.0 app update brings extensive bugs fixing, suspended apps support, Instagram badges. You will see blur effect in app drawer background now. Xperia Home...
Sony TrackID app has got a new update in the form of 4.6.B.0.14 version over the older 4.6.B.0.13 version. Sony TrackID app 4.6.B.0.14 update brings new content in Discover tab. Update also brings usual bugs fixing and performance ehancement. You need minimum Android 4.0.3 running on your device to install the app. Sony TrackID App Download Sony TrackID app, 4.6.B.0.14 version from the Play Store. If...
Sony Mobile has rolled Android 7.1.1 update for Xperia X Performance and Xperia XZ with a similar build number i.e. 41.2.A.2.199 firmware. Android 7.1.1 41.2.A.2.199 firmware update is confirmed rolling in regions like Thailand, Russia. 41.2.A.2.199 firmware update is available for both vairants i.e. Sony F8132 and Sony F8131 (in regions like Italy, Russia, South Korea, Australia. Xperia X Performance...
Sony Xperia L1 is now available in USA for $199 i.e. Rs. 12788 (exclusive of taxes and shipping) from Amazon. The listing is up for purchase and is expected to shipwithin 1 to 4 weeks. Sony USA has launched an unlocked variant (Sony G3313, Single SIM) which is compatible with GSM/LTE carriers utilizing GSM network such as AT&T, T-Mobile, Straight Talk, MetroPCS, Cricket Wireless, Simple Mobile,...
Sony Mobile has rolled Android 7.1.1 update for Xperia XZ (and Xperia X Performance) in the form of 41.2.A.2.199 firmware. Android 7.1.1 41.2.A.2.199 firmware update is confirmed rolling in regions like UK (Vodafone), Russia, Germany, Hungary (Telenor). 41.2.A.2.199 firmware update is available for both Xperia XZ F8331 and F8332 (in regions like India, MEA, Algeria (GNT Telecom), Philippines, Myanmar. Xperia...
Sony Music app got a new 9.3.6.A.0.1 version update today (over the older 9.3.6.A.0.0 version) which brings blurred background in player view and usual bug fixing and performance enhancements. You need minimum Android 4.2+ running on your device to install the app. It also supports Android Wear. Sony Music App Download Sony Music App, version 9.3.6.A.0.1 from the Play Store. If you are unable...
Sony Mobile announced Xperia XZ Premium in Bronze Pink color today. It is the third color in which Xperia XZ Premium will be available besides Deepsea Black and Luminous Chrome colours. It will be available in select markets from the end of June. Sony Xperia XZ Premium is launched with latest Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Chipset with 4GB RAM and 64GB UFS internal memory storage. Bronze Pink Xperia...
38.4.A.0.27 firmware update, N2G47F17 build for Xperia X Concept users is now live and rolling. 38.4.A.0.27 firmware brings Android 7.1.2 flavour to the device. Xperia setup wizard now only supports WiFi (known problem), should be fixed in future updates. 38.4.A.0.27 firmware update size is 211 MB, rolling over OTA. Xperia X Concept 38.4.A.0.27 firmware Update It has Android Security Patch from...
An Official Taken with Xperia Theme for Sony Xperia smartphones has been released by Sony Mobile. As the name suggests it has images/wallappers taken from Xperia smartphones. It requires minimum Android 5.0 Lollipop+ running on your device to install the theme and has been tested on following devices officially by Sony Mobile viz. Xperia Devices Z5, Z5 Compact, Xperia Z4 Tablet, Xperia Z3 etc. Taken...
Sony’s new generation projector “Xperia Touch” has an ability to turn a flat surface into an interactive screen, allowing you to watch video content on screen as large as 80″, view your notes, etc. Now some apps and widgets from Sony Xperia Touch are available for download. Today we are sharing Official Sony Xperia Touch bootanimation in 1080p Resolution for any android device....
Sony has launched another premium Xperia Theme on Play Store viz. Xperia Broidery Theme. Sony Xperia Broidery Theme costs $0.99 (Rs 64.15) and is compatible with Android 5.0+ running Xperia devices only. It is tested on Xperia Devices Z5, Z5 Compact, Xperia Z4 Tablet, Xperia Z3 etc. officially by Sony Mobile and gives you customized navigation keys, homescreen and lockscreen wallpaper. Xperia Broidery...
Sony Album app is getting two new updates viz. version 8.2.A.0.8 and 8.2.A.0.6 which brings Xperia Camera (formerly named as “Camera Effect“) option in category. From “Camera Roll” now can you easily find your photos and videos taken by your Xperia Camera. This feature was first seen in the 8.2.A.0.4 beta app update. Sony Album app 8.2.A.0.8 and 8.2.A.0.6 update also brings usual Bugs...
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