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X10 mini pro gets video unboxing
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini is already out in the shops, but we’re still awaiting for the release of its QWERTY cousin, the X10 mini pro. The guys over at SE-First have managed to get hold of a retail box for the X10 mini pro and shot a very quick video to show us […]
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X10 mini Debrand Tutorial
Now that the X10 mini is becoming widely available, many users are looking to debrand their handsets. Just in time, we have a debranding tutorial for the X10 mini that should help ease your woes. The methodology in debranding the handset is essentially the same as that for the Xperia X10. However, we’ve still outlined […]
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X10 mini gets dissected, marvel at how SE packed everything in
Those busy bods over at iFixit have released some teardown pics of the 2.55-inch X10 mini, but not only that, they have also released step-by-step instructions on how to disassemble it yourself too. Given how the X10 mini is one of the smallest Android phones around it’s interesting to see how the engineers managed to […]
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Xperia X8 sized up against the X10 [Video]
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 was formally announced yesterday and a number of hands-on reports are coming out. SE-First has a hands-on video that gives a good look at the handset and compares it to the Xperia X10 as well as its mini siblings. We covered the full specs in our previous post and it’s […]
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Xperia X10 family to get Android 2.1 from Q3 2010, further upgrade in Q4
Following a raft of new handset launches this morning, Sony Ericsson has confirmed that the family of Xperia X10 handsets (including the X10 mini and X10 mini pro) will receive the Android 2.1 update in Q3 2010. This is good news as the last official word from the company suggested a Q4 timeframe, earlier the […]
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Sony Ericsson Yendo Walkman gets official; X10 mini without Android
Sony Ericsson has announced a new handset this morning. The Yendo is a Walkman phone and sports a hardware design and UI that looks very similar to the X10 mini. This includes the distinctive four corner shortcuts that the X10 mini has. However, the interesting part is that this the Yendo does not run Android. […]
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First X10 mini review appears
The first proper review of the X10 mini has hit the web. GSM Arena has a comprehensive review up of the diminutive device and says that it is an “experiment, which works out well.” The X10 mini is easy to like and offers good value for money with a purpose-designed UI. They go on to […]
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T-Mobile UK gets the X10 mini pro from July
Up until now we have heard lots on the X10 mini, but not much on its QWERTY-enabled cousin, the X10 mini pro. The X10 mini is already out in some markets but you’ll have to wait a little longer for the X10 mini pro. T-Mobile UK recently updated their ‘Coming Soon’ page to include the […]
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X10 mini gets video preview
Michell Bak from the se-blog has a 5-minute video preview of Sony Ericsson’s X10 mini handset. I have to say it looks like a really smart idea and one that is surely to have wide appeal. Amongst other things he gives a quick tour of the messaging application, web browser and menu system. The interface […]
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X10 mini gets video unboxing
The Xperia X10 mini has seen its first video unboxing highlighting its imminent release. Gustaf from the SE Product Blog unboxes one of the first X10 mini commercial samples. We get a good look at the handset along with standard accessories (charger, documentation, stereo headset and USB cable). As with the Xperia X10, different accessories […]
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Cool X10 mini TV ad shows off finger breakdancing
As we near the launch of the X10 mini, Sony Ericsson has released one of the first video adverts for the diminutive wonder. It basically highlights that you won’t be able to keep your hands off it and is more inventive than the Xperia X10 ads we’ve seen. There’s still no confirmation of an exact […]
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X10 mini passes through the FCC, reveals user guide & teardown pics
When a gadget/phone hits the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) it’s pretty much a sure indicator that it will shortly launch in the United States. That’s exactly what we are seeing with the X10 mini that has passed through the FCC. Some of the interesting things revealed includes a full X10 mini user guide, some external […]
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Sony Ericsson confirms no multitouch for X10 mini
Sony Ericsson has confirmed that it has no intentions to implement multitouch gestures on either the X10 mini or X10 mini pro. This is despite the fact that the X10 mini may have the hardware capable of at least dualtouch gestures such as pinch-and-zoom. Timo Maassmann from the SE Product Blog says that enabling multitouch […]
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Official: Xperia X10 to get Android 2.1 and HD video recording in Q4 2010
We’ve been waiting months for details, but now Sony Ericsson has given us a timeline on the Android upgrade. The Xperia X10 Android handset will get the Android 2.1 (Éclair) update along with HD video recording, DLNA wireless connectivity and improvements to Timescape/Mediascape in the fourth quarter of this year.
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X10 mini hitting Vodafone UK
It looks like the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini will be launching on Vodafone in the UK after being spotted in the latest May magazine. The large ads say that the X10 mini is “coming soon”. There is no word whether the X10 mini pro will also be launching, but hopefully there’s not too long […]