Thursday, August 25, 2011

New software upgrade for Xperia™ 2011 smartphones announced

We’ve just announced a major software upgrade for 2011 Xperia™ smartphones. The Xperia™ software upgrade provides users with:

The latest version of Android software (Gingerbread) including Google Talk with Video Chat for smartphones with front-facing cameras.

Updated Facebook inside Xperia™ which allows users to like, share, and discover on Facebook faster and easier; users also have the ability to share games, apps and songs directly to Facebook™.

Enhanced camera capabilities from Sony, including 3D sweep panorama

Connectivity to USB peripherals (mouse, keypad, or game controller) through the Sony Ericsson LiveDock™ multimedia station.

Swipe to write which allows for text input by swiping the finger from one letter to the next.

Screen capture from anywhere on the phone.



The Xperia™ software update will be available for most Sony Ericsson devices launched in 2011. The software upgrade will be available in select markets through a phased roll out starting from October 2011, and applicable Xperia™ phone owners will receive a notification instructing them to download the software over the air via 3G or WiFi. Alternately, they have the option to connect to a computer and download it via PC Companion.

For more details on the Xperia™ software upgrade features, check out our YouTube video , or the official press release .

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