Sentences with phrase «xperia devices»

Don Mesa, Head of Marketing of North America for Sony Mobile US, explains — once more — why the company disables fingerprint sensors in Xperia devices launching in the US.

The Xperia devices which are listed under Sony's Open Device program and support Android M Preview are as follows:

The guide from Sony will provide instructions on creating the AOSP M Developer Preview, as well as downloading the requisite software binaries for the compatible above - mentioned Xperia devices.

Rumor has it that a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor will power both the Xperia devices.

Sony is making plenty of headlines lately, for a change, and also in relatively unusual manner, it's a bunch of «old» Xperia devices that are getting most of the media and public's attention rather than repetitive new phones.

But it is definitely a possibility, seeing as there are other Sony Xperia devices with this Motion Eye camera already available — like the Xperia XZ.

There's also a range of connectivity options for other Sony hardware — you can pair the phones with Dual Shock 3 controllers, and wirelessly «throw» content to other Xperia devices.

As is now common with the current lineup of Xperia devices, the marquee feature of the Xperia Z2 Tablet is its IP 58 certification, that allows for almost complete protection from dust, and water resistance up to a depth of 1 meter for as long as 30 minutes, without affecting response or performance.

Sony's Xperia Z3 + and Z4 Tablet have been added to its Open Device project, allowing developers to build AOSP versions for the first 64 - bit Xperia devices.

The developers behind this creation revealed how they're currently working on extending the app's support to more on - screen buttons like the ones on LG and Xperia devices.

Soon after the new Xperia devices, the Android Lollipop update will reach all remaining Xperia Z devices, including the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR, Xperia Tablet Z, Xperia Z1, Xperia Z1S, Xperia Z Ultra and Xperia Z1 Compact.

They put a great camera in their Xperia devices, but still refuse to add OIS.

You can in Sense, or on Sony Xperia devices.

There's also a persistent rumor that this next series of Xperia devices will vie to be the first new device to ship with Android Oreo, a title that LG claimed last year with Nougat when it beat the Pixel to market by a few hours.

Back then, we revealed that Android 7.0 Nougat had just been certified for several Sony Xperia devices, among them the Xperia Z3 +, Xperia Z5 series as well as the Xperia Z4 Tablet.

This will fire up the camera from standby, a little like a long press on the camera button on Sony Xperia devices.

Whereas competitors are creating custom apps and experiences for their smartphones, it seems as though Sony is simply linking its already existing features to its Xperia devices.

Sony has announced Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and Android 4.4 KitKat update roadmap for its Xperia devices.

Sony has released a video on its Sony Mobile Developer website that details how users can unlock the boot loader for a long list of Xperia devices manufactured by the company, albeit with warnings on the risks of doing so.

The phone looks quite decent and all the three colors, i.e. Black, White and Purple, bring out no much difference because of the glassy look and the standard Sony design used in the recent Xperia devices, and of course, the design which many applauded Sony for.

The reason was Google Doze, a similar feature that came as a package deal when the Xperia devices got upgraded to Android Marshmallow.

The handset would be a departure from the Sony Xperia devices launched in the last five years — the majority of which have had a flat rear.

Sony has followed today through on its commitment to bring the latest version of Android to several Xperia devices.

Most newer Xperia devices have transitioned to Lollipop, but some older ones are still left waiting.

The design of Xperia XZ2 Compact will be entirely different from the cliche block design Sony had followed on all Xperia devices.

Learn more about how many Sony Xperia devices will be getting Android 5.1 Lollipop, as the Japanese giant has proven very reliable with updates lately

The Xperia ZL falls short of its competitors and even the last generation of Xperia devices when it comes to viewing angles.

Even though the camera remains largely similar to the previous generation Xperia devices, the phone comes with some crucial changes that are a major turning point.

This could mean the home button is underneath the panel, or the device could have a fingerprint sensor on the sides, like the Sony Xperia devices.

Also, it seems like PA 2016 team will soon release working Paranoid Android 6.0 builds for various Sony Xperia devices, too.

That's disappointing, to say the least, and it often keeps even enthusiasts from buying Xperia devices.

Sony has been busy at IFA 2014, announcing a number of new Xperia devices to its portfolio including the new Xperia Z3 flagship and smaller Xperia Z3 Compact at the premium end, but it is also going after the budget end of the market with the Xperia... Read more

The announcement came at MWC 2013 in Barcelona, where Sony and Telefonica revealed a multi-year deal for the latter to stock the former's Android - based Xperia devices in territories around the world.

Sony's Xperia devices are easily forgotten in the US market, but that doesn't change the fact that they're excellent smartphones.

Needless to say, it's definitely comforting that, despite whatever problems Sony is experience with its smartphone business, it remains committed to the «feature» that makes its Xperia devices still appealing to some users.

The store listing for the app points out that only a limited number of users will be able to sign up for the Beta Program, although it's not clear just how large the pool of testers will be - or how long other owners of Sony's Xperia devices will have to wait before Android 6.0 Marshmallow is officially released for them.

It seems that the long wait for Android 6.0 on Sony's Xperia devices is gradually coming to an end - although it will no doubt take a while longer for the update to make its way around the world.

Sony often creates content for its Xperia devices based on blockbuster movies, and now it's rolling out an exclusive theme inspired by the latest Mass Effect game, Mass Effect: Andromeda.

In the second image, the new «X» logo is highlighted and, based on the report, will be used for all Xperia devices for the next couple of years

All of these Xperia devices are based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 810 SoC, which is built from four 64 - bit ARM Cortex - A57 and four Cortex - A53 CPU cores, except for the M4 Aqua, which is based around a mid-range octa - core Snapdragon 615.

The new Bond film «Spectre», Adele's record - breaking album «25,» brisk camera sensor sales, and Playstation 4 sales that broke the 30 million unit ceiling within two years of launch are what made Sony money in 2015, not Xperia devices.

Future Sony Xperia devices could feature groundbreaking camera technology if the company's latest demo is anything to go by.

Sony has released a tutorial on how users can unlock the boot loaders of Xperia devices, which would allow them to install custom ROMs.

The Sony Xperia XA features a very similar design to previous Xperia devices but like the Xperia X, it opts for different materials compared to others.

Garmin has announced the Garmin Xperia Edition app for navigation on Sony Xperia devices, including walking directions on the Sony SmartWatch 2.

This means the XA still pulls in the refinements from the various generations of the Xperia devices, which is nice.

Sony has now resumed rolling out Android Nougat to some Xperia devices, including the Z5, Z3 +, and the Z4 Tablet.

The Marshmallow release for the Xperia devices does have the February security patches from Google baked in, the newest home launcher, improved battery management, Doze mode, and app data permissions.

You'll be able to update your Sony Xperia devices as of this early March, as well.

While Sony claims the product is optimized for Xperia devices, it is compatible with all Androids running Jelly Bean 4.3 and above, which comprises a fairly large proportion of the population these days.