Android 5.0 Lollipop coming in February 2015 on Xperia “Z” series, Sony COO, Michael Fasulo confirms

Sony confirmed that Android 5.0 Lollipop will be coming to Xperia “Z” series starting from next month February 2015 at CES 2015, by COO Michael Fasulo. Earlier Sony confirmed that update will be coming starting from early 2015 Jan.

Later today Sony Mobile tweeted confirming the same on their official Twitter page. The entire Xperia “Z” series will be getting the Android 5.0 Lollipop update. Exact version of update is still unknown ( whether it will be Android 5.0.1 or not ).

Android 5.0 Lollipop coming soon…

Below you can see the tweet made by Sony Mobile today.

 

If you missed Sony’s CES 2015 press conference, you can watch it below.

We are eagerly waiting for Sony’s Android 5.0 Lollipop firmware to see what they are holding for us.

via – IGyaan, RuptlyTV

Sony Z Ultra GPe C6806 gets Android 5.0 Lollipop LRX21P.S3.4201 update

Android 5.0 Lollipop update hits Sony Z Ultra GPe ( Google Play Edition ) today as an OTA. It is the first Sony device to get Android 5.0 Lollipop update thought it’s not an Xperia, Sony has already promised Android 5.0 Lollipop update for entire Xperia “Z” series ( starting from Jan 2015 ).

Sony Z Ultra GPe Android 5.0 Lollipop update introduces a bold new visual style, improves performance, new option of seeing notifications at lock screen, extend time between charges with battery saving mode, manage notifications with automatic interruption controls, smart lock feature, screencast option.

Sony Z Ultra GPe Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Sony Z Ultra GPe Android 5.0 Lollipop update size is 397 MB requiring 500 MB of free space to install ( available as an OTA only ).

Sony Z Ultra GPe Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Download Sony Z Ultra GPe Android 5.0 Lollipop update OTA Zip package

You can side load the below zip package if you haven’t got the update yet.

For C6806 only | Build Number : LRX21P.S3.4201

Download KTU84P.S1.3061-LRX21P.S3.4201_Sony-Ericsson-E-Application-Signing-Live-864f-1.zip

LRX21P.S3.4201 Sony Z Ultra C6806 Lollipop 5.0 Update

Only a few devices enjoy Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the time being and it is nice to see that Sony Z Ultra GPe is not a forgotten device yet.

Got the update on your device, let us know. Share your views in below comments section.

Source – Android Central Forums | via – XDA | Thanks for the tip, Ben!

Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpapers, Ringtones

Android 5.0 Lollipop developer preview is now available for download and the system media apps, wallpapers etc. have started coming from the system dump. Today we are sharing Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpapers, Sounds, Ringtones and new notification sounds.

You just need to download the stuff from below and run on your device, no root needed. All below posted stuff are from stock android 5.0, not from Sony’s Android 5.0 Lollipop firmware.

Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpapers

Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpapers from below, QHD resolution. You need to crop the wallpaper to fit the screen size, we did the same for Xperia Z2.

Download Lollipop_Wallpapers.zip

Xperia Z2 QHD Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpaper

Download QHD Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpaper

Sony Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpaper

Xperia Z3 Android 5.0 Lollipop Wallpaper

Android 5.0 Lollipop Ringtones

Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Sounds, Ringtones, Notification sounds from below.

Download Lollipop_Sounds.zip

Sony will officially update whole Xperia “Z” series on Android 5.0 Lollipopas mentioned by them earlier today. Android 5.0 Lollipop update will start rolling from early 2015 starting from Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2.

Download the system media stuff from Android 5.0 Lollipop from above and let us know if you like the new wallpapers. Drop your comments below.

Sony OFFICIALLY updating Android 5.0 Lollipop on entire Xperia “Z” series from early 2015

Yesterday Google unveiled Android 5.0 Lollipop as the newer version of its mobile OS and we were speculating which Xperia devices will get Android 5.0 Lollipop and now Sony has officially come up with a statement which we were expecting.

Sony will officially update whole Xperia “Z” series on Android 5.0 Lollipop as mentioned by Sony on their blog today. Android 5.0 Lollipop update roll out will start from latest flagship devices Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 from early 2015.

Confirmed Xperia devices getting Android 5.0 Lollipop – OFFICIAL LIST

Sony Z Ultra will be the first device to get Android 5.0 Lollipop update very soon.

Android L Xperia

  • Xperia Z
  • Xperia ZL
  • Xperia ZR
  • Xperia Tablet Z
  • Xperia Z1
  • Xperia Z1S
  • Xperia Z Ultra
  • Xperia Z1 Compact
  • Xperia Z2
  • Xperia Z2 Tablet
  • Xperia Z3
  • Xperia Z3v Verizon
  • Xperia Z3 Compact
  • Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact

Sony has not mentioned any other device yet which will be getting Android 5.0 Lollipop update which brings doubt whether Xperia T2 Ultra, Xperia T3, Xperia C3, Xperia E3, Xperia M2 will get or not.

Sony has already ended support for Xperia S, SL, T, V, TX, SP, C, L, M, E, so there is no chance for any further android update.

What do you say guys, Sony has made all Xperia “Z” users happy. Drop your comments below.

Source – Sony Mobile