A new 23.0.1.A.3.12 firmware has been certified for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet today at PTCRB over previous 23.0.1.A.3.9 firmware which was released for carrier handsets only and 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware which brought android 4.4.4 KitKat update on Xperia Z2 series. It can’t be said at the moment whether 23.0.1.A.3.12 firmware will be released for carrier...
Sony will be rolling android 5.0 Lollipop update on whole Xperia “Z” series in early Jan 2015 but if you want to taste android 5.0 Lollipop now you can do that on a few Xperia devices. Xperia Z2, Xperia Z1, Xperia Z and Xperia L gets android 5.0 Lollipop ROM support now at XDA, initial unstable builds have already been released for them. At present all...
Sony has officially rolled 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware update for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 tablet which brought Android 4.4.4 for them. Both devices now enjoy similar firmware features like Xperia Z3. It seems that now Sony is rolling 23.0.1.A.3.9 firmware update for Xperia Z2 carrier handsets ( Android 4.4.4 update ). Xperia Z2 23.0.1.A.3.9 firmware is confirmed rolling...
Sony has come up with a video where android 5.0 Lollipop AOSP ROM is shown running on Xperia Z3, Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z1. As Google has already released the source code for android 5.0 Lollipop so Sony will be rolling the same on their all Xperia “Z” series devices from early January 2015. Sony will soon be providing the necessary android 5.0 Lollipop binary files so that developers can start making android 5.0 ROM for unlocked Xperia devices. AOSP device configuration is already available for Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z2, coming...
Sony has finally rolled the very delayed android 4.4.4 update for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet in form of 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware. Sony has update the same on their blog with a detailed changelog. Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet got the exclusive Xperia Z3 feature of PS4 Remote Play and DUALSHOCK 4 Wireless controller connectivity compatibility. 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware...
Another 23.0.1.A.3.9 firmware has been certified for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet which will bring android 4.4.4 update for the said devices. Previously we saw 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware getting certified and 23.0.1.A.0.32 firmware getting leaked which showed that Xperia Z2 will have UI like Xperia Z3 on android 4.4.4 ( though anything can changes on final release...
Google’s Chromecast Screen Casting feature is already available for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact and now it officially supports 3 more Xperia devices viz. Xperia Z3v, Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet as spotted on Chromecast Screen App support page. Google’s Chromecast Screen Casting allows you to play the content of your mobile’s on your TV. Chromecast...
Recently we saw Sony certifying android 4.4.4 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet and now an older 23.0.1.A.0.32 firmware has been leaked, showing a similar UI like Xperia Z3 with almost many features ported to Xperia Z2. It seems android 4.4.4 update for Xperia Z2 is not so far now. 23.0.1.A.0.32 firmware shows Xperia Z2 getting features...
Xperia Z2 SCR10 Style Cover Stand was launched as Sony’s first official protective cover for their the then flagship device. Style Cover Stand SCR10 is a ultra thin flip cover style case available in white, black and a special FIFA edition. It is a special notebook style case which can be used as a desk stand for perfect viewing. Xperia Z2 SCR10 Style Cover Stand is priced at 40.99$ at MobileFun UK for the time being. It is a very extreme and light weight case and we love it being on our Xperia Z2. Let’s a take a closer look...
After a long wait Android 4.4.4 23.0.1.A.0.167 firmware has been certified for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet. Sony first updated Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z Ultra on android 4.4.4 version and later on updated Xperia T2 Ultra family on android 4.4.3 version though it was weird that the then flagship model Xperia Z2 was left out in cold without an update. 23.0.1.A.0.167...
Sony’s Digital Noise Cancelling Technology was first seen in the Xperia Z2 ( it has Digital Noise Cancelling microphone ) and with that Sony launched Sony MDR-NC31EM Digital Noise Cancelling Headset exclusively for Xperia Z2, Xperia Z2 Tablet the then, but now also compatible with Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact. Sony MDR-NC31EM Digital Noise Cancelling...
A new 17.1.2.A.0.323 firmware has hit carrier dependent Xperia Z2 handset in UK and Germany on Vodafone carrier. 17.1.2.A.0.323 firmware is only available on LTE variant for the device for the time being and not spotted on regular variants of Xperia Z2. 17.1.2.A.0.323 firmware brings an option of video settings in call app though it is not working as tapping on...
Sony has rolled a new media app Sony Movie Creator app on Xperia Z2 as OTA update, version 2.0.A.0.9. Sony Movie Creator 2.0.A.0.9 app auto-creates short 30 seconds videos based on recently taken photos with your handset. User will be notified when the film is created and it is called as Highlight Movie. Sony Movie Creator 2.0.A.0.9 app allows user to edit titles,...
Sony has updated its Live on YouTube app on Play Store to a newer version 01.00.13 which brings support to Xperia Z1 and Japanese Xperia ZL2. Earlier Live on YouTube app was exclusive for Xperia Z2 only on Play Store. Users can now download Live on YouTube 01.00.13 version from Play Store. Live on YouTube 01.00.13 version brings improved performance and stability,...
Sony Xperia Z2 features 5.2″ full HD 1080p IPS LCD display with Triluminos Mobile, ever thought what if you have to replace Xperia Z2 IPS LCD screen panel yourself, thinking why and how ? Well if anything happens to Xperia Z2 screen display only certified Sony Service Center team should see this but in case some professional wants to see how it can be done,...
Sony recently updated Xperia Z2 on 17.1.2.A.0.314 firmware unexpectedly which brought changes like improved call voice quality, faster battery charging. Earlier root method was not available for 17.1.2.A.0.314 firmware but now you can root your Xperia Z2 on 17.1.2.A.0.314 firmware via rootkitXperia developed by @cubeundcube. XDA user RyokoN mentions that above...
Sony is rolling a minor update in form of 17.1.2.A.0.314 firmware on Xperia Z2 D6503 LTE. 17.1.2.A.0.314 firmware keeps Xperia Z2 on Android 4.4.2 only ( Android 4.4.4 update is still missing ), confirmed rolling via PC Companion in regions like Russia, Iran, Korea. No major changes spotted in this 17.1.2.A.0.314 firmware update, it seems a security patch fixing...
17.1.1.A.0.438 firmware was certified for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet in mid June on PTCRB and now it seems 17.1.1.A.0.438 firmware has started hitting Xperia Z2 in South East Asia region as reported by an user at XDA. At present Xperia Z2 users are suffering from many issues like overheating, touch response issues, laggy camera in 4K mode. 17.1.1.A.0.438 firmware...
Sony Xperia Z2 is without a doubt one of the most exciting devices to come to market in 2014. It shows no compromises in almost any department and is the best Sony smartphone to ever be released. It not only has a beautiful screen, premium build, top-notch specification and a brilliant camera known from Xperia Z1 but also comes with IP Rating and front-facing stereo...
We have been hearing rumors lately about Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet getting launched on Verizon carrier in US, pics of Verizon Xperia Z2 has been spotted on Sony Korea site while Verizon Xperia Z2 Tablet press pictures were leaked by @evleaks in the past. We have just spotted the clear pic of Verizon Xperia Z2 on Sony Mobile Indonesia Facebook page. Sony Mobile...
Xperia Z1s C6916 T-Mobile variant got full root yesterday after a long time and today Xperia Z2 has got full root with the help of a root exploit script , developed and tested by XDA devs DooMLoRD, norti and xsacha. Xperia Z2 users here need to downgrade to 17.1.A.2.55, 17.1.A.2.69 firmware before they can use this root exploit script as it was patched when Sony...
Sony recently rolled bug fixing 17.1.1.A.0.402 firmware update for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet and today we saw a higher build 17.1.1.A.0.438 firmware getting certified on PTCRB. We just noticed something different in Xperia theme picker and call app on Xperia Z2 latest build as compared to Xperia Z1 latest build on KitKat. In latest Xperia Z2 17.1.1.A.0.402...
A new 17.1.1.A.0.438 firmware has been certified for Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet on PTCRB which seems an update over previously released 17.1.1.A.0.402 firmware. Recently we spotted a higher build 17.1.2.A.0.189 firmware about phone screenshot getting leaked for D6502 handset but now it seems 17.1.1.A.0.438 firmware is on list for releasing next. 17.1.1.A.0.438...
A few days back CyanogenMod team rolled Android 4.4.3 CM11 build for Xperia SP officially and now Xperia Z2 has joined the list. Xperia Z2 Android 4.4.3 CyanogenMod 11 Nightlies build have been uploaded on the CM official website. This is the very first build from CyanogenMod for Xperia Z2 and as expected it has many bugs so if you are looking for a stable build,...
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