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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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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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Orange UK gets Lime X10 mini exclusive
The Sony Ericsson X10 mini comes in a number of colours (just hit the gallery for the full range). However, if you were after the lime X10 mini and you’re in the UK, you’d better head to Orange as they will exclusively be stocking that colour. It’s not on sale at the moment, but will […]
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X10 mini hits Swedish retail
The Xperia X10 mini is now available across Sweden for around the €290 mark. It is expected to be available from leading carrier Three as well as other retail outlets in Sweden. Hopefully the X10 mini pro and availability in other regions will follow shortly. Via Mobile.se.
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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 […]