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by Alex Dobie
Apr 10, 2013
HTC Desire C, Sony Xperia Tipo, Samsung Galaxy Ace part of new entry-level line-up
We tend to focus on the high-end stuff here on Android Central, but there's a lot of decent smartphone hard...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 17, 2012
Sony Mobile has provided another update on the progress of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates for its 2012 Xperia smartphones.
First up, the company confirmed that its high-end late 2012 devices, ...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 03, 2012
Sony Mobile has announced that it's pushing out new software updates for four of its ST-Ericsson NovaThor-based mid-range smartphones, the Xperia P, Xperia U, Xperia Go and Xperia Sola...
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by Sean Brunett
Sep 30, 2012
Sony recent announced it has begun to roll out Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) to three of their devices. The Xperia U, Xperia Sola and Xperia Go were all released with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) as...
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by Simon Sage
Sep 28, 2012
A recent Ice Cream Sandwich software update to the Sony Xperia Sola has enabled full use while wearing gloves. The phone's major selling point has always been its Floating Touch sensor, which en...
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by Sean Brunett
Sep 17, 2012
Carphone Warehouse has announced its most recent Smart Deal, featuring the Sony Xperia U (see our review). Until Thursday, September 20th, it is available for free on Talk Mobile with an upgrade or ...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 05, 2012
Sony might be preparing to launch a whole new range of smartphones, but it hasn't forgotten about its early 2012 line-up, some of which remains on the rapidly aging Android 2.3 Gingerbread. One ...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 02, 2012
Sony is pushing out another Android 2.3 Gingerbread-based firmware update for its leading entry-level handset, the Xperia U, according to reports. Forum posts indicate that the new version 6.0.B.3.1...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 09, 2012
As announced last week, today sees the launch of Sony Mobile's "Xperia Unleashed" promotion, which challenges Xperia fans in the UK to track down tiny robots in order to win Sony swag....
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 05, 2012
As part of its latest marketing effort, Sony will be "releasing" thousands of tiny QR code-equipped robots in London and Manchester. And in return for capturing one of the elusive 'bot...
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by Simon Sage
Jun 05, 2012
Sony announced today that they're offering the Sony Xperia U in Canada on Fido for $30 on a two-year contract, or free on a three-year contract. As you might expect, this little guy is fair...
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by Alex Dobie
May 28, 2012
Despite some successes last year with devices like the Xperia Arc, Sony’s gotten off to a shaky start in 2012. It was first to market with a new flagship device, in the form of the Xperia S, o...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 25, 2012
T-Mobile UK today announced that it'll be selling the slinky Sony Xperia U (that's the one with the slick clear band toward the lower end) for free with a £15.50-a-month two-year ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 24, 2012
Sony unveiled the Xperia P and Xperia U at its MWC 2012 press conference, and wasted no time in announcing the Xperia Sola a few weeks later. And now all three devices have gone on sale in Europe an...
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by Alex Dobie
May 21, 2012
Three UK is the first British network to announce the availability of the Xperia U, the latest entry-level offering from Sony. The Xperia U sports a 1GHz dual-core CPU, a 3.5-inch FWVGA display and ...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 19, 2012
Hot on the heels of the Xperia S come Sony's mid-range and entry-level offerings, the Xperia P and Xperia U. We got to see both devices at the announcement event at Mobile World Congress a coupl...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 05, 2012
Previously we mentioned that Sony Mobile would be taking on some new inspiration for the launch of their latest devices being the Xperia S, Xperia P and Xperia U by heading up a new promotion called...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 29, 2012
Not content with hiring acclaimed director Wes Anderson to create a series of TV commercials, Sony's brought in another big name to promote its new Xperia NXT line-up (that's the Xperia S, X...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2012
Leaked inventory information from British network O2 appears to confirm the reported April 5 launch date for the HTC One series, while revealing a late April debut for the Sony Xperia P and Xperia U...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 07, 2012
Sony has announced that the software development kit for its PlayStation Suite will launch in public beta form from this April. The public release follows the closed beta of the SDK, which began in ...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Mar 01, 2012
The Xperia U takes the reins over last years Neo as Sony's entry-level smartphone. It's got a 3.5-inch WVGA "reality display" screen, a 1GHz dual-core processor, and 512MB of RAM.
O...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Mar 01, 2012
Dimensions: 4.4 x 2.1 x 0.5 inches
Weight: 3.9 oz
3.5-inch TFT capacitive display (854 x 480)
1320mAh Li-Ion battery
Android 2.3 Gingerbread
1GHz dual-core proce...
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by Richard Devine
Feb 28, 2012
In another busy day at MWC, the latest additions to the Sony Xperia line got some UK release information. Clove Technology have been busy securing the devices, and have published their pricing and r...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 26, 2012
Sony today announced the Xperia P and Xperia U -- two new additions to its Xperia NXT range, which bring the aesthetics of its 2012 flagship to mid and entry-level smartphones. Both devices feature ...
