Sony Mobile pushed its Album app to Play Store yesterday, bringing an update in the form of 7.0.A.0.26 version older 7.0.A.0.24 version. As per the official statement by Sony staff, compatibility issues with Xperia handsets for 7.0.A.0.26 version over downloading from Play Store has been resolved now. A new Sony Album 7.1.A.0.12 app version is now available for...
Sony has put its Album app on Play Store today, moving it new 7.0.A.0.26 version from older 7.0.A.0.24 version. Album 7.0.A.0.26 app is now available for Beta testing from Sony Album Beta user community. Though Sony Album 7.0.A.0.26 app is compatible with Android 4.2+ but many Xperia users running Android 4.4.4 are not able to download it from Play Store. Album...
Earlier today Sony rolled Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update on Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact in form of 23.1.A.0.690 firmware which brought new features like material design UI with new Xperia Themes and wallpapers, multi-user support, apps to sd card feature etc. Sony’s stock and media apps have been updated to the new version and Xperia Keyboard 6.6.B.0.11...
New Xperia Home version 7.0.A.1.12 is now available for installation on rooted Xperia handsets running Android 4.4+ with SuperUser Mod installed (present Xperia Home version is 7.0.A.1.5 or 7.0.A.1.7 ). Xperia Home 7.0.A.1.12 is taken from the latest Sony Xperia firmware update. Xperia Home app 7.0.A.1.12 is tested on Xperia Z and Xperia M2 successfully. New Xperia...
Sony Lifelog app has got a new update in form of 2.6.A.0.10 version over older 2.5.A.0.10 version which now allows users to share their physical activities reports via social networking channels. Sony Lifelog requires Android 4.4+ for installation and it is Sony’s official app to be connected with Sony SmartBand, SmartBand Talk and SmartWatch 3 to track all...
Sony Walkman app has got a new update in form of 8.5.A.3.2 version over old 8.5.A.2.10 version. In new Walkman 8.5.A.3.2 update, you can now on your Android Wear device view songs in synchronized playlist and start playback from any song in the playlist, as the changelog reads. Walkman 8.5.A.3.2 update also brings usual bug fixing and performance enhancement. App...
Sony Xperia Link app has been updated to newer 2.8.A.1.2 version and now it supports Android 5.0 Lollipop. Update also brings material design and redesigned Xperia Link widget for home screen. To use the app, your device must be running Android 4.0+ and to use it with VAIO PCs (with Windows 8 or higher), version must be below Android 4.4. Xperia Link app lets you...
Sony has updated AR Effect Horror theme to newer version 1.1.3 from older 1.1.2 version, which brought only minor bug fixing and new theme loading animation while switching between themes which was also seen in the changelog of previous version. Sony AR Effect “Horror” app requires Sony Social Smart Camera app with AR Effect app installed, version >...
Sony Socialife News app has been updated to newer 4.2.02.30.1 version which brings now material design icon to the app, not the whole UI. Socialife News app update supports screen rotation of browser now and brings usual performance enhancement and bug fixes. Sony Socialife News app bring feeds from various sources to your mobile and you can add any feed address...
Sony has updated its Photo Editor app to newer 3.1.A.0.48 version from older 3.1.A.0.46 version. Photo Editor 4.0.1 app update brings only minor bug fixing and usual performance enhancement. Earlier today Sony Album app got 7.0.A.0.24 version update which brought material design UI to the app. Photo Editor app is to be used in Sony Album app, to access Photo Editor...
Sony has updated its Album app to all new 7.0.A.0.24 version which brings Material Design UI to the app exclusively. Earlier Sony has updated its Walkman app to material design while Movies app got only material design icon. Album 7.0.A.0.24 app update brings an option to move photos to desired folders (icons on folder will indicate where they are stored now) on internal...
Sony TrackID app has been updated to newer 4.1.B.0.15 version over older 4.1.B.0.14 version and brings only some minor bug fixing which follows the old changelog like previous version; material design UI, bug fixes, faster recognition speed and support for Android Wear. You need Android 4.2+ running on your handset to install the app. It needs internet connection...
Sony has just pushed its Movie Creator app to Play Store which now onwards you will not get any update via Update Center app. Movie Creator 2.4.A.0.4 update brings major changes like now you can select your video size (Full HD/SD/HD), you can change the video filters as more Sony designed video filters are available for auto-generated highlight movies. Update brings...
Sony Background defocus app has been updated to newer 1.2.17 version which brings bug fixing and usual performance enhancing. This app gives you effects similar to DSLR in blurring the background of the object captured. You need Sony Social Smart Camera app to install Background defoucs app, compatible with Android 4.2+ running Xperia devices. Background defocus 1.2.17...
Sony has officially released Xperia Theme Creator BETA tool which will help developers to create Xperia Themes for Sony smartphones from the pre-defined templates. This tool will allow you to customize more than 300 graphical assets like icons, buttons etc. You can design anything from wallpaper, icons, buttons, colors and when you are done with your Xperia theme,...
Sony has started a new “Gold” level for Xperia Lounge app users where it is asking users to upgrade to Xperia Lounge Gold level and is giving premium Xperia Disney themes to users. For the time being Sony is giving free Xperia Frozen Olaf Theme, Xperia Frozen Elsa Theme and Xperia Mickey New York theme. To avail the free theme voucher code, upgrade to...
Android 5.0 Lollipop Camera app is now available for installation on many Android devices including Xperia, Samsung, HTC, Asus etc without root running Android 4.4+ on their device, if you haven’t got Android 5.0 Lollipop update yet, then you might want to test it. Android 5.0 Camera app giving you many camera resolutions like 20.7 MP, 15.5 MP etc and full...
Sony SmartBand Talk SWR30 app has been updated on Play Store to newer 3.0.0.102 version which brings new clock faces with customization option available and Stamina Mode in settings options now. You need Android 4.4.4 running on your device to install the app and comes in action when SmartBand Talk is connected with your device (along with Lifelog app). SmartBand...
Sony has released a new AR Effect Camera app theme “Smiley” today on Play Store. This theme allows you to use various funny smiley characters and effects on pics and videos taken by your device’s cam. You need either v3.1.XX or higher version of AR Effect app(3.3.13) to install this theme and it works with only Android 4.3+ running Xperia devices...
Sony has updated its Live on YouTube – by Xperia app to newer 01.00.41 version over older 01.00.39 version. Newer version brings more variable bitrate: efficient Wi-Fi and Mobile data besides usual bug fixing. New list of supported Xperia devices by this app is Xperia Z3, Z3 Compact, ZL2, Z2 Tablet, Z2, Z1 Compact, Z1, Z, Tablet Z, Z Ultra, ZL, ZQ, ZR. Now you...
Motiongraph for Xperia camera app has been updated to newer 1.0.13 version which brings material design icon to the app and some minor bug fixing. It is the first ever update to Motiongraph for Xperia app from its release so far. Motiongraph for Xperia camera app requires Android 4.1+ to install the app. This app is used to create effects where a particular portion...
Sony Lifelog app has got a new update in form of 2.5.A.0.10 version which brings widget support showing showing your activities on home screen of your device itself now with stability improvements. Now see your achieved goals being celebrated in a new way. Sony Lifelog requires Android 4.4+ for installation and it is Sony’s official app to be connected with...
We have updated our GizmoBolt (formerly XperiaGuide) Android app on Play Store to version 2.0 which is a major update. Earlier version was compatible with devices running Android 2.2+ but now version 2.0 is compatible with devices running Android 4.0+ only (with and without root both). GizmoBolt App syncs automatically to provide you the latest feed updates from the...
Sony gave a special Phone Number Assistant feature in Xperia Z3 variant in China which can be used to block calls and messages on your device so that you don’t need any third party app to do so. This app is now available for installing but you need rooted Xperia device to install this app. Number Assistant feature is successfully tested on global variants of...
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