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Sony Ericsson has no plans for Windows Phone 7 after all?
We recently brought you rumours that Sony Ericsson were planning to launch a couple of handsets under the Xperia brand running the fledgling WP7 OS. However, if SE France CEO, Pierre Perron, is to be believed a WP7 handset could be a long time coming. Whilst SE are still in discussions with Microsoft, the company […]
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O2 UK X10 update now released, T-Mobile says next week, Vodafone still quiet
We thought we’d just update you on how far along the UK operator’s are with the Android 2.1 Xperia X10 update. The good news for O2 customers is that the update finally started to roll out this afternoon. T-Mobile have also updated their customers, tweeting that they expect the update for the X10 family to […]
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Official: Xperia X10 will get multi-touch in Q1 2011
Sony Ericsson has officially confirmed that the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 will get some form of multi-touch during an OTA firmware update in Q1 2011. Rikard Skoberg from the SE Product Blog has said that there will be pinch-to-zoom (dual-touch) functionality on the web browser and Google Maps. So what’s changed you might be asking? […]
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Custom Android 2.1 now available to download for all tinkerers
A week ago, we reported that the gurus over at xda-developers were well on their way to getting a custom Android ROM working on the Xperia X10. Whilst the bootloader hasn’t been cracked, they’ve managed to get a new ROM on the existing kernel. This morning, the devs have released the firmware that will allow […]
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Sony Ericsson’s ANZU get’s a first look preview
Mobile-Review has come up trumps with the first detailed preview of the next Sony Ericsson Android flagship, codenamed ANZU. There are a ton of pictures in the preview that shows the same device we leaked last week. He confirmed some of the leaked specs we saw last night including 800MHz MSM7230 chipset and a Q1 […]
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Sony Ericsson ANZU specs leaked?
Last week we brought you some exclusive pictures of what is believed to be Sony Ericsson’s next Android flagship, codenamed ANZU. We have not heard any additional information from our tipster, but since then, a raft of rumours have hit the web. Respected blogger Elder Murtazin from Mobile-Review has said that a preview on the […]
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Orange UK and Three get X10 update; O2, T-Mobile and Vodafone users still waiting
Despite the fact that the generic UK Android 2.1 update for the Xperia X10 family rolled out 11 days ago, we are only now seeing some of the operators release their branded firmware. Orange and Three released the update yesterday according to user comments. However, O2, T-Mobile and Vodafone Xperia X10 owners are still waiting. […]
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Xperia X10 update hits Germany for generic and O2 handsets
Just a quick heads-up to let you know that Germany is now rolling out the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 update for all generic handsets along with those on O2 Germany. We believe the generic German update started rolling out last night but Sony Ericsson Germany officially confirmed it this morning through their twitter account.
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Competition: Win one of three Sony Ericsson MW600 Bluetooth headsets
We have three white Sony Ericsson MW600 Bluetooth headsets up for grabs, courtesy of Sony Ericsson. We recently reviewed the MW600 and found it to be a very competent headset that marries some great features at a reasonable price point. To win one all you have to do is to ‘Like’ our new Facebook page […]
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Rogers Android 2.1 Xperia X10 update finally lands
Rogers has released the Android 2.1 update for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. A tipster pointed to a release date at some point this week and it looks like he was right. A number of people have already downloaded the firmware successfully according to the comments in our last Rogers post. Looks like Sony Ericsson […]
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Xperia X7 and X7 mini Windows Phone 7 handsets outed?
Sony Ericsson management reaffirmed at their recent results that they will be concentrating their efforts on Android and Windows Phone 7 (WP7) handsets in 2011. We’ve come across a video that seems to leak the specs of two handsets in SE’s WP7 range, the aptly titled Xperia X7 and X7 mini. According to the leaked […]
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Winner Announcement: 16GB microSD memory card
First of all we just wanted to say thanks to all that entered our competition to win a 16GB microSD memory card. In the end, we had over a thousand entries, but only 12 correct answers. This pointed to pretty good odds for the 12 that guessed the correct date of the Android 2.1 release […]
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Custom Froyo ROM loaded onto Xperia X10?
There are reports from xda-developers that devs may be close to loading a custom ROM onto the Xperia X10. Video evidence shows xda member booting an X10 running Android 2.2.1, albeit with an unchanged kernel. As a nice touch the boot screen has the words ‘Free X10’. He goes on to confirm that the bootloader […]
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More details and pics of the Sony Ericsson ‘ANZU’
Our tipster has come back to us with some more details surrounding Sony Ericsson’s next Android flagship, codenamed ‘ANZU’. The phone is an early prototype currently running Android 2.1, but will use Android Gingerbread on retail launch. Even in its current state the phone is said to be very fast (no idea of CPU or […]
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Sony Ericsson ANZU – X10 successor caught in the wild?
It is somewhat surprising that there has been a lack of information on Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 successor i.e. the next Android flagship from the company. By this time last year the Xperia X10 had already been announced. However, given the five-month wait between announcement and delivery, maybe SE has just learned its lesson this […]