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SE white paper suggests no 16m colours for Xperia X10 Éclair update
Sony Ericsson has released a new white paper for the Xperia X10 that gives some more details on what to expect from the forthcoming Android 2.1 (Éclair) update. The paper (dated 16 September 2010) highlights that the TFT display will remain at 65,536 colours after the update. This will be a big disappointment for those […]
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Android roadmap leaked for Xperia X10 family
We have been sent what is believed to be the Android roadmap for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 family. It is in German and originates from last week’s IFA show in Berlin. We can’t verify whether it is real or not, but it appears legit to us. The roadmap highlights three major firmware releases: Android […]
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Android 2.1 on Xperia 10 gets sneak video preview
We’ve already seen some leaked details regarding the Android 2.1 update for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, but now we have something a lot more definitive. German site ViMoNews managed to get hands-on with the Xperia X10 at last week’s IFA show in Berlin. The interesting part is that the build they played with was […]
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Sony Ericsson Canada points to Q4 Xperia X10 Éclair update
Whilst Sony Ericsson UK is consistently saying that the Android 2.1 (Éclair) update is due to hit the Xperia X10 before the end of Q3, it looks like our friends in Canada will have to wait a little longer. SE Canada’s twitter account yesterday confirmed that they are “aiming for Q4”. This doesn’t really surprise […]
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Xperia range now official mobile of the UEFA Champions League
For those of you that follow football will no doubt know that Sony has been sponsoring the UEFA Champions League (the most lucrative football tournament in the world) for years now. Now Sony Ericsson is jumping on the bandwagon and has become “the official mobile handset of the UEFA Champions League” until 2012. As part […]
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X10 mini pro in Augmented Reality campaign
Sony Ericsson has come up with a novel way to market the Xperia X10 mini pro Android phone. It involves augmented reality, so you’ll need to print out a special marker and then hold that in front of your webcam. The video below gives you a hint of what to expect and the great thing […]
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X10 mini wins best “European Mobile Phone 2010-2011” EISA award
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini has certainly been a winner for the company. The diminutive handset has been reasonably well received by the tech press, as well as doing well with the female audience, and it keeps on winning awards. Following on from the red dot success, the X10 mini has been named the […]
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Exploid Root Method for Xperia X10 [Tutorial]
Despite flagging the one-click root method for the Xperia X10 family over the weekend, there are still users that couldn’t get it to work. To help them out we’ve expanded on the original Exploid tutorial to make it easy for complete newbies to get root on their Xperia X10 handsets. This method will work for […]
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Root your Xperia X10 and X10 mini in one click
There are many that have still not rooted their Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 handsets mainly due to the perceived complexity involved. Ever since the root for the Xperia X10 was first announced the process has got easier and easier. The recently announced Exploid root method for the X10 mini and X10 mini pro handsets already […]
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Gold X10 mini and Pink X10 mini pro hit shelves next month
Two new colours for the Sony Ericsson X10 mini family are due to land next month. First off is a very bling Gold X10 mini. It comes with a metallic finish and the three front buttons are also plated in gold along with all of the fonts. In addition, the X10 mini pro will come […]
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X10 mini and X10 mini pro get root
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini and X10 mini pro handsets have been rooted thanks to kabaldan over at xda-developers. He has posted the full instructions on his website at android.doshaska.net. It seems a much more straightforward process than compared to the Xperia X10. Great news for all X10 mini and X10 mini pro owners. […]
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Rogers X10 mini now out
Rogers Canada has finally released the X10 mini. This 2.6-inch smartphone is being shipped with a 4GB microSD card and a number of different coloured back covers (black, pink and green). The phone can be bought sim-free for C$374.99 or an upfront fee of C$29.99 if you sign up for a 3-year contract (voice and […]
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Maria Sharapova unboxes the X10 mini pro
We like our unboxing videos just like the next man, but they take on another level once you get a superstar in on the act. That’s exactly what those folks over at Sony Ericsson HQ managed when they coaxed tennis babe Sharapova to unbox the diminutive X10 mini pro. Check out to see how well […]
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X10 mini pro headed to Australian, Singaporean and UK carriers
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro has already hit some select European regions but now we are receiving word that it will also be available in Australia and has launched in Singapore. Telstra, the largest Australian carrier, will stock the phone from August although pricing is not known right now. It is already available […]
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X10 mini pro now shipping
The X10 mini pro is easily the smallest Android smartphone in the world with a QWERTY keyboard. Following the recent launch of the X10 mini (its keyboard-less cousin) the X10 mini pro has now hit retail shelves and is expected be available across Europe in the next week or so. Check out a promo video […]