Feb

2012

Sony to Break Letter-Based Naming Scheme With ‘Xperia Sola’ Trademark Filing?

by Ed Caggiani
tagged filing, sony, trademark, xperia

In a possible break from their single letter naming scheme for new devices, Sony has filed to trademark the name “Xperia Sola” with the U.S. Trademark and Patents Office. This comes at the heels of the announcement of the Xperia Ion, Sony’s first U.S. bound smartphone. Could it be one of the mysterious devices in [...]

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Jan

2012

Sony Google TV’s to Receive Update This Week, Expect a Browser That ‘Works Faster’

by Stacy Bruce
tagged Google, google tv, sony, update

Word has just been released from the Google TV camp that a new update should hit Sony devices this week. You can expect a fancy new Chrome browser that has been said to just “work faster,” and the update will also enable 3D for Blu-ray discs. I know when I try and browse the web [...]

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Jan

2012

Don’t Expect to See the Sony Xperia S Until March

by Stacy Bruce
tagged release, sony, Xperia S

A few weeks back, when we had the opportunity to join up with Sony during CES, we got a first hand look at the upcoming stain resistant, fast charging, Xperia S smartphone. We were pretty impressed with Sony’s presentation of its soon to be Solo flagship device, but were even more pleased to learn that [...]

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Jan

2012

Sony continues single letter naming scheme with the Xperia P

by Robert Nazarian
tagged sony, Xperia P

Much like Samsung, it looks like Sony is going to adopt the single letter naming scheme moving forward. As you know it’s Sony Ericsson moving forward. They unveiled the Xperia S at CES, and we recently told you about the Xperia U, which is the Kumquat or ST25i. Now we’re hearing that the LT22i or [...]

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Jan

2012

Sony Ericsson is no more, It’s Sony all the way

by Jim Farmer
tagged sony, sony ericsson, xperia

There’s been some talk of this happening and over the past week it has. As of January 26th, the company, Sony Ericsson, is solely owned by Sony. Their former partner Ericsson sold their stake for $1.47 billion. Sony Ericsson had a rough year, closing out 2011 with a $318 million dollar loss in the 4th [...]

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Jan

2012

Sony Xperia S to feature anti-stain coating and fast charging

by Robert Nazarian
tagged sony, Xperia S

We had a chance to get our hands on the upcoming Xperia S at CES, the first Xperia phone to be branded by Sony (without Ericsson in its name). They showed off all the wonderful specs, but for whatever reason they didn’t bother to tell us about a couple of interesting features. The first is [...]

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Jan

2012

AT&T to Launch New Sony Tablet ‘Crystal’ in February

by Stacy Bruce
tagged AT&T, leak, roadmap, sony, tablet

If you were to walk into any local wireless carrier in search for a tablet, you would find a plethora of 3G and some 4G devices to chose from. Of all the manufacturers who make those wireless radio-packing tabs, as hard as you looked, you will not see one 3G or 4G tablet made by [...]

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Jan

2012

Want HDR Video Recording On Your Smartphone? Sony’s New CMOS Sensors Can Make It Happen (Video)

by Joe Sirianni
tagged camera, CMOS Sensor, sony, xperia ion, Xperia S

As I’ve always said, “Damn, if this isn’t an awesome time to be in the mobile industry“. It’s no surprise that companies like Sony and Samsung produce incredible cameras to accompany their incredible handsets since they’re no strangers to the stand alone camera. Sony has some of the best camera sensors one is ever going [...]

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Jan

2012

Unlocked Sony Xperia Ion Smartphone Now Listed Online For Pre-Order

by Roy Alugbue
tagged AT&T, hspa, sony, Sony Xperia ion, T-Mobile, Unlocked

Looks like we’ll be able to own that oh-so attractive Sony Xperia Ion sooner than we think. Not only is Negri Electronics offering pre-orders of the unlocked version of the phone, but they’ve also gone ahead and listed some pricing information as well, listing the phone at $569.50. Keep in mind if you do plan on using [...]

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Jan

2012

Snapdragon Running Sony Smartphones Get Extra Support From GLONASS GPS Systems

by Jack Holt
tagged Galaxy Note, GLONASS, gps, qualcomm, S2, s3, Snapdragon, sony, xperia, xperia ion, Xperia S

If you are the proud owner of an Xperia phone with a Snapdragon S2 or S3 and you feel that your GPS is lacking then you are in luck. Sony announced that these phones will be able to connect to Russia’s GLONASS GPS system. Adding this support gives your Sony device a total of 55 [...]

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