Android 4.4.4 update certified (18.5.C.0.19) for Xperia E3 LTE models
Android 4.4.4 KitKat has already appeared on the Sony Xperia E3, but only the HSPA+ models (D2202 and D2212). The LTE variants of the Xperia E3 (D2203 D2243 and D2206) are currently still running...
View ArticleMinor Xperia Z3 Dual update (23.0.1.F.0.102) certified
The Sony Xperia Z3 Dual (D6633) has seen a new firmware update certified by the PTCRB, unfortunately it is not the anticipated Android 5.0 Lollipop firmware. The minor update would move the current...
View ArticleXperia C3 Lollipop screenshots emerge – could it be landing after all?
New screenshots have leaked showing what looks like official Android 5.0 Lollipop Sony firmware running on the Xperia C3 (D2533). The user interface and features looks exactly like what we have seen...
View ArticleT-Mobile US confirms Xperia Z1s and Xperia Z3 to support Lollipop
When it comes to carrier updates it can be a bit hit-and-miss whether they will bring you the latest updates in good time, or whether it will officially support them at all. Well if you are a T-Mobile...
View ArticleSony now says ‘no comment’ on non-Xperia Z series Lollipop plans
It is perhaps no surprise to see Sony Mobile’s social channels taking a bit of a backlash from angry customers asking why their 2014 non-Xperia Z series device is not receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop....
View ArticleAndroid Lollipop to roll from next week says Sony Mobile Indonesia; brief...
Sony Mobile Indonesia has just stuck the following post on Facebook. It says Android Lollipop will roll from week 12 i.e. next week (week commencing 16 March 2015). It has also posted a brief changelog...
View ArticleXperia C3 Lollipop firmware gets certified by Bluetooth SIG
Following on from the recent screenies that emerged of a supposed Android Lollipop build for the Sony Xperia C3, it now looks that the firmware update has been certified by the Bluetooth Special...
View ArticleNow Sony Mobile France also confirms Lollipop rollout for next week
Yesterday we brought you news that the Android 5.0 Lollipop rollout was expected to start next week according to Sony Mobile Indonesia. That has now been reiterated by Sony Mobile France who has...
View ArticleSony Mobile releases binaries for AOSP Android 5.1 Lollipop
Google officially announced Android 5.1 Lollipop a few days back and now Sony has been very quick to release the software binaries for the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Android 5.1 software...
View ArticleAndroid 4.4.4 now rolling for Xperia E3 LTE models (18.5.C.0.19)
Sony has now started to roll the Android 4.4.4 KitKat update for the LTE variants of the Xperia E3. Build number 18.5.C.0.19 has been released across a number of regions for the D2203 model including...
View ArticleXperia Z3 Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware now rolling (23.1.A.0.690)
Android Lollipop is finally here. Firmware build 23.1.A.0.690 is currently rolling for the Xperia Z3 (D6603) across the Nordic and Baltic regions. We can confirm that Sony is rolling Android version...
View ArticleAndroid Lollipop also hits Xperia Z3 Compact; update for other Z series rolls...
The Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware update has also started to roll out for the Xperia Z3 Compact. Firmware build 23.1.A.0.690 is currently rolling for the D5803 Xperia Z3 Compact variant in the...
View ArticleSony releases Android Lollipop promo video
Sony Mobile has just released a quick (93 second) promotional video on its Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update that started to roll to the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact today. The video highlights some of...
View ArticleXperia Lollipop update does not support manual camera settings (RAW)
The Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware update for the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact does not include any kind of manual camera setting support. The screenshot below says it all. It comes from an...
View ArticleXperia Z2 Android Lollipop update now rolling (23.1.A.0.690)
Sony Mobile has today started to roll the Android 5.0.2 firmware update for the Xperia Z2 (D65XX). We have noticed firmware build 23.1.A.0.690 rolling across the Nordics and Baltic regions for the...
View ArticleLollipop now live for Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and Z2 Tablet (Wi-Fi and LTE...
Sony Mobile has also begun seeding Android 5.0.2 Lollipop to its latest tablet devices this morning. Firmware build number 23.1.A.0.690 is currently rolling to the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and the...
View ArticleGuide to installing Xperia Lollipop using XperiFirm and Flashtool
Finally, Android 5.0 Lollipop has started to roll for owners of the newer Xperia Z series, however the limiting factor is that it is currently only available in select regions. For those that don’t...
View ArticleSmall Xperia Z3 Dual update (23.0.1.F.0.102) rolling in Portugal
We would love to be able tell Xperia Z3 Dual (D6633) owners that Lollipop has landed, but unfortunately the wait continues. However, minor build number 23.0.1.F.0.102 that was recently certified has...
View ArticleXperia T2 Ultra Lollipop firmware gets certified by Bluetooth SIG
Earlier this month we reported that the Android Lollipop update had been certified by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group, well the Xperia T2 Ultra has now seen the same. Bluetooth SIG has certified...
View ArticleXperia Lollipop firmware certified on PTCRB for Xperia Z2 and Z3 series
Sony Mobile commenced the rollout of Android 5.0.2 Lollipop for the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3 series of devices early last week. However, the updates were only live for the Nordics and Baltic regions (at...
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