Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow 23.5.A.1.291 firmware update is rolling for Sony Xperia Z3 now, same update has earlier been confirmed rolling on Xperia Z2 also. It is also expected to hit Xperia Z3 Compact very soon. 23.5.A.1.291 firmware is confirmed in regions like France, Italy, Turkey, MEA, Austraia on Xperia Z3 D6603. Update is available via PC Companion for the time...
Sony Mobile has released a new 23.5.A.0.575 firmware update for both Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2. 23.5.A.0.575 firmware update is a minor bugs fixing update over 23.5.A.0.570 firmware. 23.5.A.0.575 firmware update is confirmed on all variants of Xperia Z3. Update is available via OTA as well as via Xperia Companion/Bridge software. Xperia Z3 23.5.A.0.575 firmware update Update...
New Android Marshmallow concept firmware MMB29X.Z1.3582 has been released for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact which reintroduces FM-Radio app again. Concept software MMB29X.Z1.3582 has changed the battery icon and it is now in landscape mode. It also features Google’s April Security Patch fix. Marshmallow Concept software MMB29X.Z1.3582 update New Xperia Intouch 1.3.0...
Earlier when Google announced Android M at Google I/O 2015, multi-window mode was spotted in the earlier developer preview images released which was not seen in the final release of Android Marshmallow on devices. It looks like a simple tweak in the build.prop file of your Xperia smartphone running Android 6.0 Marshmallow will enable Multi-Window mode on your device. How...
Yesterday Sony announced Android N Developer Preview for selected variants of Xperia Z3 (D6603 and D6653) which becomes the first non-Nexus range to get Android N Developer Preview. Android N Developer Preview NPC91K (April/02 Security Patch) firmware ftf file is now available for flashing on Xperia Z3 devices exclusively. Install Android N Developer Preview NPC91K on Xperia Z3 Download Android N...
Android N Developer Preview for Xperia Z3 was released earlier today and this was very quick from Sony and Google to land Android N Developer Preview out of Nexus line. Google has already released Android N Developer Preview 2 (DP2) for Nexus range. For the time being Android N Developer Preview is released for Xperia Z3 D6603 and D6653 variants only and can be flashed on devices using Flashtool. Android...
A few days back Sony rolled Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow 23.5.A.0.570 firmware update for Xperia Z2, Xperia Z3, and Xperia Z3 Compact. As you all know Sony adopted white system UI a lot ago but it had black system UI once and many users still want that black UI to return back. If you are looking for black themed system apps, then today we are sharing Black themed...
Sony Mobile has released Xperia Marshmallow Beta 23.5.A.0.486 firmware (Android 6.0.1) for Xperia Z3, Xperia Z2, and Xperia Z3 Compact users who subscribed to Sony’s Beta testing program. Android 6.0.1 Xperia Marshmallow Beta 23.5.A.0.486 firmware follows December Security Patch (Nexus users have Security Patch from 1st March 2016 now). Earlier Sony released...
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop 23.4.A.1.264 firmware update is now rolling for Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Compact, and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. 23.4.A.1.264 firmware update brings full Stagefright fix finally on whole Xperia “Z3” series devices. Update is available over PC Companion for the time being. 23.4.A.1.264 firmware update was recently seen on rolling for...
Sony Mobile recently released Android 6.0 Marshmallow Concept build MDB08M.Z1.2153 which added Xperia Theme support for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact (only for beta testing users). New Xperia Home 10.0.A.0.3 and Xperia Keyboard 7.0.A.0.14 app is spotted in the build MDB08M.Z1.2153, which has now been ported for Xperia handsets running Lollipop. You need rooted...
Firefox OS (nightly images) from FreeXperia Team is now available for download for Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Compact, Xperia Z2, and Xperia Z1, etc. Firefox OS is still in developing stage so do not test it on your main device. As seen in video, user mentions that radio and camera functionality is not working on Xperia Z3 running Firefox OS, so it has some bugs which...
Latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow MDB08M.Z1.2134 concept build firmware update is now rolling for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact users (only for those users who signed up for this testing). Many Xperia Z3 users are reporting that first they got update notification for MRA58K.Z1.2123 build and then after reboot Android 6.0 MDB08M.Z1.2134 build update notification popped...
A new 23.4.A.1.236 firmware has been certified on PTCRB for both Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2 series. At present both devices are running Android 5.1.1 23.4.A.1.232 firmware. 23.4.A.1.236 firmware has been confirmed (certified) for Xperia Z3 D6603 and Xperia Z2 D6503 on PTCRB. It will be a minor bugs fixing update. Xperia Z3 23.4.A.1.236 firmware certified Check out the 23.4.A.1.236...
A few days back Sony released the list of Xperia devices which will be getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update and confirmed that its concept for Android will also get Marshmallow update and now it is rolling officially. Some of the chosen Sony Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact users are now reporting Sony’s Concept for Android: Marshmallow update exclusively. Sony’s...
Sony came up with its “Concept for Android” program back in July and now Concept for Android: Marshmallow edition is available for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact users in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, United Kingdom, Ireland and Germany. This program is open to only first 10000 users in above mentioned regions...
Sony’s new Xperia Z3+ is not only slimmer, lighter, and faster as compared to Xperia Z3 but it also have improved touchscreen drivers from Sony. Xperia Z3+ and Xperia Z3 both features same 1080p resolution FHD IPS LCD display with X-Reality Mobile. In a wet touchscreen test done between Xperia Z3+ and Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3+ showed great improvement in terms of...
Sony’s Remote Device Lab service now features Xperia Z3 running Android 5.0 Lollipop. Android Lollipop update brought new APIs for developers, smoother, and responsive UI and being a developer if you want to test your app on new Lollipop firmware, now you can virtually. Sony defines Remote Device Lab service as “Remote Device Lab (beta) makes it possible...
T-Mobile Xperia Z3 D6616 users in USA are now receiving Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update in-the form of 23.1.C.0.385 firmware build. Earlier Sony rolled 14.5.B.0.236firmware (Android Lollipop) update on T-Mobile Xperia Z1s in USA. 23.1.C.0.385 firmware update is rolling via both OTA and PC Companion. It is also live via XperiFirm tool. 23.1.C.0.385 firmware OTA update...
Sony’s recent flagship Xperia Z3+ was announced a few days back and it comes with a tagline slimmer, lighter, and faster. Well, truly Xperia Z3+ is just a rebranded version of Xperia Z4 and an upgraded version of Xperia Z3 in terms of specifications and design. Xperia Z3+ features Snapdragon 810 64 bit Octa core processor (2 GHz) with 3 GB RAM, 32 GB internal...
Sony Mobile has made Xperia Z3+ official and it will soon be up for purchase globally mid-June this year (possibly from 22 June). Xperia Z3+ is a rebranded version of recently launched Xperia Z4 in Japan whereas a refreshed version of Sony Xperia Z3. Xperia Z3+ features Snapdragon 810 64 bit Octa core processor (2 GHz) with 3 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage (with micro...
Android Lollipop 5.0.2 update for T-Mobile Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z1s users in USA is very near now as T-Mobile has officially confirmed that the Lollipop update is in testing process now, at this stage device will undergo T-Mobile certification process. A few days we back we saw Android 5.0.2 Lollipop 23.1.C.0.385 & 23.1.C.0.381 firmware getting certified for Xperia...
A few days back, the very first Android 5.0.2 Lollipop build was certified for T-Mobile Xperia Z3 in the form of 23.1.C.0.381 build and now another 23.1.C.0.385 build has been certified on PTCRB. As happened earlier sony certified more than one Lollipop build before rolling out the final one, so this can be the final firmware. 23.1.C.0.385 firmware is certified...
Sony launched Style Cover SCR24 for Xperia Z3 a while ago. SCR24 Style Cover is enabled with Smart Window functions which allow you to download certain apps and widgets which can be accessed from the lock screen of the device through smart window of the case. Today Sony has finally made its Style Cover app available for Xperia Z3 users from update center, as an OTA...
At present Sony Mobile might be busy with preparing Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update for Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR & Xperia Tablet Z and, on the other hand a video has been leaked showing Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update running on Xperia Z3 (D6603) exclusively. It is believed that Xperia Z3 will feature 23.4.A.0.xxx build number (current being 23.4.A.0.248 firmware)....
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