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Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile USA Pic Leaked – Hints Coming Soon

Sony Mobile Xperia fans from USA were repeatedly asking when they will officially see Sony Xperia Z1 in USA. As well all know Xperia Z landed on T-Mobile in USA very late after its global launch and the same was expected this time also. But just now a press pic of Xperia Z1 on T-Mobile USA has been leaked by @Evleaks.

Twitter handle of EvLeaks is famous for revealing the various models of phones before their official launch and just now they have leaked the full picture of Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile USA.

Let’s have a look at the leaked pic of Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile USA. Below pic is courtesy of EvLeaks. In the Pic, back panel shows a secondary microphone just like Xperia Z has and 3.5 mm headphone jack is somewhat shifted to center.

Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile USA Pic Leaked

Above pic somewhat confirms that we may not see unlocked version of Xperia Z1 LTE in USA and if unlocked version comes at any stage it will be HSPA+ only.

It is now expected that soon we will see Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile USA coming up with all LTE bands just like Xperia Z.  Stay tuned as soon as we get more info on the real existence of Sony Xperia Z1 for T-Mobile USA, we will let you know.

So Xperia fans in USA, are you excited ? Drop your comments…

[ Source – Twitter@EvLeaks ]

Xperia Z1, Z Ultra Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 Available for OTA Download

Sony has officially rolled out a task, to-do list, reminder app of its own and Xperia Z1 users are getting this Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 as OTA update on their phone. Just now we got this Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 update notification on our Xperia Z1 C6902 in India via update center app on Xperia Z1.

Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 is an app similar to other to-do list apps found in Google Play store but this one comes directly from Sony this time. Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 till now seen rolling on Xperia Z1 only.

Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1

Check for update notification of Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 in update center app on your phone. If you have got the update, download it now.

[ Update ] It also rolled on Xperia Z Ultra as mentioned by some users.

Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1

Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 OTA update

  • Tasks App Version – 1.0.A.0.1
  • Size – 0.5 MB
  • Total space in storage – 1.21 MB

Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 download OTA

Download Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1

Download com.sonymobile.tasks-1.apk | 530 KB

Like any other android task app, you can create a list of reminders on this Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 . Simply tap on new task option, enter details and your reminder is set up.

Sony Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1

Xperia Z1 Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 App Update

Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 apk file not working on Xperia SP android 4.1.2, download from above link and try installing it on your device. It seems Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 is working only on android 4.2.2 for now i.e on Xperia Z, ZL, ZR, Z Ultra. ( Though not tested yet. )

If it works on your Xperia other then Xperia Z1, let us know in comments.

If you got this Tasks App version 1.0.A.0.1 update, let us know do you like it over other similar apps available.

Xperia Z1 14.1.G.2.213 firmware update Coming Soon

A series of firmware updates 14.1.G.1.526 , 14.1.G.1.531 and 14.1.G.1.534 have hit Xperia Z1 recently and yet another 14.1.G.2.213 firmware is soon expected to be rolling on Xperia Z1. Just now an about phone screenshot from Xperia Z1 C6902 HSPA+ is seen in wild which states build number as 14.1.G.2.213 firmware.

14.1.G.2.213 firmware changes the present 14.1.G.X.XXX firmware formation and is expected as a major update to bring out some noticeable changes in the Xperia Z1. Xperia Z1 users are complaining of many issues in present firmware.

Xperia Z1 14.1.G.2.213 firmware caught in wild

At present users are facing some serious issues in Xperia Z1 like yellow hue / tint in screen display, noise appearing in camera pics and fake sleep of death issue due to improper functioning of optimized backlight option.

Xperia Z1 14.1.G.2.213 firmware update Coming Soon

Tipster confirms that 14.1.G.2.213 firmware will bring some performance enhancement and efficient power consumption on Xperia Z1 keeping it on Android 4.2.2 and kernel 3.4.0.

14.1.G.2.213 firmware update has not been rolled yet, it is to come soon, if you have got the 14.1.G.2.213 firmware  update than let us know in comments.

[ via – XDA ]

Xperia Z1 Camera app Info-eye version 1.1.02 update rolled

Talking of Xperia Z1 firmware updates, it has got three updates till now at very frequent intervals, they are necessary to as many Xperia Z1 users are complaining of yellow hue and tint on screen, a lot noise in camera pics taken in superior auto mode and fake sleep of death ( SOD ) issue on Xperia Z1 in which the screen black outs due to some problem is auto back-light optimization.

Just now two updates are being noticed on Xperia Z1 one is Camera app Info-eye version 1.1.02 update which has been rolled out and other is unseen 14.1.G.2.213 firmware update of Xperia Z1 which has not been rolled but yet seen on someone’s handset in wild.

[ UPDATE – 20 Dec ]

Download Xperia Z1 Info-eye app version 1.2.04 update 

Xperia Z1 Camera app Info-eye version 1.1.02 update

Xperia Z1 camera app Info-eye has been updated to version 1.1.02 now and is confirmed on both Xperia Z1 C6902 HSPA+ and C6903 LTE handsets in India, UK as an OTA update.

Xperia Z1 Camera app Info-eye version 1.1.02 update

Xperia Z1 users are complaining very much over the Xperia Z1 camera app which is not behaving as it should, hope we may see a new major firmware update soon or atleast a quick update to camera app.

If you have not got it yet then download Xperia Z1 Camera app Info-eye version 1.1.02 from below and install it like normal apk.

Download Info-eye™ version 1.1.02.apk | 21.6 MB

Nothing noticeable has been seen on this update, in case you have noticed anything drop your comments letting us know.

Thanks Gire Prasad 🙂