While we’ve known since last week that Sony Mobile will hold a press event on September 3 as part of IFA 2014, we have only been able to guess as to what it plans to announce. A leaked invitation obtained by XperiaBlog has given us additional clues as to what is on tap. The Sony IFA 2014 invitation features a […]
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Sony Mobile to announce Xperia Z3 at September 3 IFA 2014 event
Sony Mobile today began to send out hold-the-date invitations for its IFA 2014 press event. According to XperiaBlog, the event will take place from 16:15 to 17:00 CEST on September 3, a couple of days before IFA 2014 opens officially. Unlike last year, Sony has yet to release any kind of teaser and, needless to say, has yet to reveal what […]
Sony launches “PROselfie” Xperia C3 smartphone
As expected, Sony Mobile today announced the Sony Xperia C3, billed as the “world’s best selfie smartphone.” The key feature is the new 5 MP wide-angle front camera (25mm lens with 80 degree field of view) and its “unique soft flash” that allow you to take “flattering photos day or night.” As we saw on the video yesterday, you can […]
Rumours of upcoming Sony Windows Phone device resurface
Rumours that Sony would release a Windows Phone device have surfaced on a regular basis. They go back to July 2010 and Windows Phone 7 and most recently popped up again this year in early January following confirmation that Sony was talking to Microsoft about potentially using Windows Phone 8 for devices to launch in mid-2014. A tweet yesterday by […]
Sony to skip Android Wear and stick with own SmartWatch platform
When Google unveiled its new Android Wear platform for wearable devices last week, it also announced that a number of hardware partners would be using the new platform for future smartwatches. Among them were ASUS, HTC, LG, Motorola and Samsung and noticeably absent was Sony Mobile which currently offers the SmartWatch 2. Ravi Nookala, President, Sony Mobile Communications (USA) confirmed […]
Sony Mobile to refresh flagship smartphones twice a year
Sony Mobile unveiled the Xperia Z1 last September at IFA 2013. Roughly six months later and earlier this week, it unveiled its successor, the Xperia Z2. It now appears that this was a very deliberate move and part of Sony’s plan to refresh its flagship smartphone more frequently than once a year. Sony Mobile Creative Director Kurozumi Yoshiro effectively confirmed […]
Video: Sony teases “Something extraordinary is coming” to MWC 2014
Sony is hosting a press event at Mobile World Congress on February 24. In anticipation of the event, Sony today released a short teaser that promises that “Something extraordinary is coming.” It reveals very little, giving us only a look at a billowing red sheet and the silhouette of a woman. Sony is expected to unveil its latest flagship smartphone, […]
Sony to unveil Xperia Z2 Ultra and Xperia Z2 Tablet alongside the Xperia Z2 at MWC 2014?
Sony is holding a press event next week at Mobile World Congress. Based on the volume of rumours alone, it appears that the Japanese company will unveil a new flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z2, but there could be more as well. We caught wind of a new Xperia Tablet Z2 just days ago and now a separate rumour suggests that […]