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Sony Xperia Z launch sales encouraging, says executive, no plans for WP8 phones in H1

Sony Xperia Z launch sales encouraging, says executive, no plans for WP8 phones in H1

Sony Mobile's Calum MacDougall, head of Xperia marketing, said in an MWC that the launch sales of its flagship Xperia Z handset are very encouraging. The phone just became available in several major...

posted: 26 Feb 2013, 08:47

Huawei Ascend P2 vs HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z: spec comparison

Huawei Ascend P2 vs HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z: spec comparison

The Huawei Ascend P2 just went official and it’s an exciting device with a battery lasting longer than usual, a fairly slim body and a very reasonable price tag…

posted: 24 Feb 2013, 09:43

Sony Xperia Z is more than water and dust resistant: it's baby proof (video)

Sony Xperia Z is more than water and dust resistant: it's baby proof (video)

The Sony Xperia Z is not just like any other high-end smartphones. It is unique by being the only high end device that is also dust and water resistant…

posted: 24 Feb 2013, 07:07

HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z vs Samsung Galaxy S III: spec comparison

HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z vs Samsung Galaxy S III: spec comparison

The HTC One has just been unveiled and it is a truly gorgeous device that also happens to be a powerhouse in terms of silicon and pure specs…

posted: 19 Feb 2013, 09:42

Sony Xperia Z gets a case of the Android fever: rooted before the actual rollout

Sony Xperia Z gets a case of the Android fever: rooted before the actual rollout

With a slight modification of the Nexus 4 root tool, the Xperia Z is now free for modding and hacking as much as your heart desires, and it is suggested that Sony's device is generally pretty easy to...

posted: 19 Feb 2013, 05:02

Sony Xperia Z ‘Make Magic’ promo campaign launches, here are the videos ads

Sony Xperia Z ‘Make Magic’ promo campaign launches, here are the videos ads

The Sony Xperia Z is gearing up for a worldwide launch in mere days and it is rolling out with a big marketing campaign. In its homeland of Japan, Sony is bringing…

posted: 18 Feb 2013, 06:01

Screen comparison of Sony Xperia Z vs HTC Butterfly shows almost perfect calibration by HTC

Screen comparison of Sony Xperia Z vs HTC Butterfly shows almost perfect calibration by HTC

If you are a screen purist, you will be interested in color calibration, viewing angles and contrast ratings a bit more than whether your mobile screen is HD or Full HD, where, for all practical...

posted: 18 Feb 2013, 05:07

Sony Xperia Z to launch in Europe on February 21st; Sweden's 3 takes pre-orders

Sony Xperia Z to launch in Europe on February 21st; Sweden's 3 takes pre-orders

According to Sony's Facebook page, the eagerly awaited Sony Xperia Z will launch at the Sony Store in Berlin on February 21st; while there is no official word on whether or not the waterproof and dustproof...

posted: 15 Feb 2013, 10:49

Sony Xperia Z can be used as an underwater cam, watch it film inside a swimming pool

Sony Xperia Z can be used as an underwater cam, watch it film inside a swimming pool

The best camera, they say, is the one you have with you. That’s why it’s no surprise smartphones are quickly replacing point-and-shoots…

posted: 15 Feb 2013, 08:54

Sony Xperia Z survives dust and liquid torture, slow motion camera tells its rugged story

Sony Xperia Z survives dust and liquid torture, slow motion camera tells its rugged story

The Sony Xperia Z is a first of a kind, a flagship Android device that is also dust and water resistant, and to demonstrate this…

posted: 13 Feb 2013, 05:50

Sony Xperia Z nighttime video samples impress, quality smokes Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and Nexus 4

Sony Xperia Z nighttime video samples impress, quality smokes Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and Nexus 4

The Sony Xperia Z comes with 5-inch 1080p display and water and dust resistant body, but as impressive as the combination of those two features are…

posted: 11 Feb 2013, 08:50

Sony Xperia Z battery goes under benchmark scrutiny, performs well

Sony Xperia Z battery goes under benchmark scrutiny, performs well

The Sony Xperia Z stands out among its peers with its water and dust resistance as there are almost no other high-end devices that are also protected against the elements…

posted: 11 Feb 2013, 07:16

The Sony Xperia Z can take 999 pictures in 68 seconds

The Sony Xperia Z can take 999 pictures in 68 seconds

While the Sony Xperia Z was the hot handset following its CES appearance, some of the buzz disappeared during the launch of the BlackBerry Z10, but that doesn't take one thing away from the waterproof, dustproof Xperia Z which set hearts...

posted: 10 Feb 2013, 14:52

First 1000 Xperia Z buyers at various UK retailers to get Sony's premium MDR-1R cans

First 1000 Xperia Z buyers at various UK retailers to get Sony's premium MDR-1R cans

To celebrate the launch of the Xperia Z flagship in the UK, Sony is running a drool-worthy promotion at Phones 4U, Carphone Warehouse, Three, O2 and Vodafone. The first 1000 customers who order the...

posted: 04 Feb 2013, 07:55

Sony Xperia Z priced in U.K. at £529 from Sony, only £449 from Three; delivery February 28th?

Sony Xperia Z priced in U.K. at £529 from Sony, only £449 from Three; delivery February 28th?

Sony has started accepting pre-orders for the Sony Xperia Z and the eagerly awaited star of CES 2013 is priced after taxes at £529 ($837 USD); carrier Three is taking pre-orders at a price...

posted: 01 Feb 2013, 07:28

Sony Xperia Z goes well with baked beans and a jacuzzi, Bostonians fall in love (video)

Sony Xperia Z goes well with baked beans and a jacuzzi, Bostonians fall in love (video)

What, you've never dropped your phone in the plate you are eating from? Fret not, this humbling experience is ahead of you at some point, and the premise is that if you sport the Xperia Z, you...

posted: 31 Jan 2013, 05:05

Camera samples of the Sony Xperia Z vs 808 PureView vs iPhone 5 vs Note II appear (macro, low light)

Camera samples of the Sony Xperia Z vs 808 PureView vs iPhone 5 vs Note II appear (macro, low light)

A couple of quick sample shots have emerged from a Sony event featuring a presentation of the upcoming Xperia Z flagship with "stacked" 13 MP Exmor RS sensor. The folks over there...

posted: 31 Jan 2013, 03:05

Nokia Lumia 920 gets compared vs the Sony Xperia Z (video)

Nokia Lumia 920 gets compared vs the Sony Xperia Z (video)

The reviewer points out that the Lumia 920 still feels "beefier" than the 5" Xperia Z, which is indeed very thin for a waterproof handset, and points out that both have good things going for them in the camera department - the...

posted: 30 Jan 2013, 05:56

Sony Xperia Z vs Apple iPhone 5 vs Oppo Find 5 camera samples comparison

Sony Xperia Z vs Apple iPhone 5 vs Oppo Find 5 camera samples comparison

We've seen a number of camera samples with prototype Sony Xperia Z handsets already, but what we were waiting for is comparison with other flagship smartphones to gauge performance against the competition, and...

posted: 21 Jan 2013, 02:22

Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL will soon touch down in South East Asia

Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL will soon touch down in South East Asia

Sony held an event on Saturday in South East Asia to let the good folk there know that the hottest of the hot, the Sony Xperia Z and the Sony Xperia ZL, will be available in Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore and...

posted: 20 Jan 2013, 15:10

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