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Sony Xperia S, SL, acro S and ion to start receiving Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean in May

Sony Xperia S, SL, acro S and ion to start receiving Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean in May

We just love it when we bring news of impending software updates! So, which are the lucky phones this time? We guess that question is completely useless as you've surely read the title already, but...

posted: 24 Apr 2013, 06:12

Sony Xperia ion now priced at the low, low price of zero on contract, at Best Buy

Sony Xperia ion now priced at the low, low price of zero on contract, at Best Buy

Best Buy can help you save $99.99, but only if you have a craving for the Sony Xperia ion that is available for AT&T customers; you probably know the rules by now, sign a 2-year pact with the carrier...

posted: 16 Aug 2012, 11:04

Call of Duty Black Ops Zombies lands on Google Play, Xperia exclusive for 30 days

Call of Duty Black Ops Zombies lands on Google Play, Xperia exclusive for 30 days

Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies has been finally released for Android after its iPhone debut. For the first month after its launch, however, only three smartphones will be given exclusive access to it:...

posted: 06 Aug 2012, 03:37

Leaked document shows Sony Xperia ion and its 12.1MP camera as a Rogers exclusive in Canada

Leaked document shows Sony Xperia ion and its 12.1MP camera as a Rogers exclusive in Canada

Last week, Sony said its first LTE enabled smartphone, the Sony Xperia ion, would be available in Canada and it turns out that Canadian carrier Rogers has worked out an exclusive for the...

posted: 08 Jul 2012, 08:30

Sony launches national television ad campaign for Sony Xperia ion

Sony launches national television ad campaign for Sony Xperia ion

Sony Mobile Communication has launched its first national television campaign ever with spots focusing on the Sony Xperia ion; the smartphone is the manufacturer's first to support 4G LTE and is available in the States...

posted: 25 Jun 2012, 10:03

Sony Xperia ion launches – already down to $50

Sony Xperia ion launches – already down to $50

Well that was fast. You probably already checked out our review earlier today of the new Sony Xperia ion. As we previously reported, this Android powered handset from Sony launched today on AT&T for $99 with...

posted: 24 Jun 2012, 19:21

Sony Xperia ion is coming to AT&T on June 24th for the killer price of $99.99

Sony Xperia ion is coming to AT&T on June 24th for the killer price of $99.99

You might want to circle this down on your calendar, because the Xperia ion is slated to officially launch on AT&T starting on June 24! Just a tiny bit over 1 ½ weeks away, AT&T customers looking to try some...

posted: 14 Jun 2012, 08:30

Sony Xperia ion in red headed to Europe

Sony Xperia ion in red headed to Europe

The red Sony Xperia ion will be available across Europe in the near future, alongside its black counterpart. At the same time, the smartphone's LTE variant, which is headed to the U.S., is expected to launch in black only...

posted: 04 Jun 2012, 07:26

Sony Xperia ion promo video surfaces as wider release looms

Sony Xperia ion promo video surfaces as wider release looms

The Sony Xperia ion, unveiled long back at CES in January, is gearing up for a launch on AT&T soon, and Sony has now posted two promo videos about the handset…

posted: 30 May 2012, 04:12

Sony Xperia ion expands its rollout as Hong Kong is next on the list

Sony Xperia ion expands its rollout as Hong Kong is next on the list

Late last month, the smartphone was released in Taiwan, but now it’s slowly moving towards its next market in Hong Kong. Despite not having an exact date for its release, Sony Hong Kong has actually started accepting...

posted: 21 May 2012, 09:12

AT&T getting the Sony Xperia ion in June?

AT&T getting the Sony Xperia ion in June?

The Sony Xperia Ion, the US version of the Xperia S, is coming to AT&T in June if we are to believe an advertisement that pops up…

posted: 08 May 2012, 02:26

Sony releases the international version of Xperia ion in Taiwan

Sony releases the international version of Xperia ion in Taiwan

The Xperia ion for the US shouldn't be far away now, as Sony just announced in Taiwan the launch of its international version - without AT&T's LTE frequencies, of course. The handset is pretty sleek as far as looks are...

posted: 27 Apr 2012, 07:49

The quad-core LG Optimus 4X HD against the rest: spec comparison

The quad-core LG Optimus 4X HD against the rest: spec comparison

The LG Optimus 4X HD is among the first handsets to get announced with a Tegra 3 quad-core chip, and as much of that sounds like a terrible advantage, we expect a bunch of handsets…

posted: 23 Feb 2012, 03:27

HTC Titan II landing March 18th for $200? Xperia Ion, Skyrocket HD, Exhilarate, and Sony Crystal tablet are coming later?

HTC Titan II landing March 18th for $200? Xperia Ion, Skyrocket HD, Exhilarate, and Sony Crystal tablet are coming later?

This time around, it’s in regards to that other 4G LTE Windows Phone – you know, the HTC Titan II that made its debut during CES. According to a leaked...

posted: 25 Jan 2012, 13:29

Sony Xperia ion price revealed, up for pre-order

Sony Xperia ion price revealed, up for pre-order

The AT&T-bound Sony Xperia Ion made its debut at CES this year, but while we knew the technical details about it, we didn’t know what all of that would cost…

posted: 23 Jan 2012, 09:02

Sony Xperia ion 12MP camera samples

Sony Xperia ion 12MP camera samples

One of the more interesting features of the Sony Xperia ion is its 12.1 MP camera, capable of shooting 1080p video. Of course, we know that photo quality doesn't depend exclusively on the number of megapixels, so we preferred to take some images with the...

posted: 11 Jan 2012, 19:07

Sony returning to the U.S. market with a bang

Sony returning to the U.S. market with a bang

Yesterday's unveiling of the Sony Xperia ion made us think about the hidden significance behind this announcement. The Xperia ion is not just a new top-of-the-line smartphone by the manufacturer. It represents Sony's commitment to setting its...

posted: 10 Jan 2012, 21:47

Sony Xperia ion hands-on

Sony Xperia ion hands-on

With the debut of the Sony Xperia ion, it marks the first time we’re seeing a smartphone being built in-house – and no longer the result of the former joint venture. Yet another device that’s listed as being PlayStation certified, it’ll naturally pique the interest...

posted: 10 Jan 2012, 03:13

Galaxy Note vs Skyrocket HD vs Exhilarate vs Burst vs Xperia ion: specs comparison

Galaxy Note vs Skyrocket HD vs Exhilarate vs Burst vs Xperia ion: specs comparison

A whopping five Android smartphones with 4G LTE support – that is what AT&T unveiled before our eyes mere hours ago. And looking at their specs sheets, there seems to be an offering to suit everyone's...

posted: 09 Jan 2012, 17:49

Sony Xperia ion for AT&T LTE coming with 12MP camera and HD display, and it is just Sony

Sony Xperia ion for AT&T LTE coming with 12MP camera and HD display, and it is just Sony

Finally, after months of leaking, waiting and teasing, the first multicore smartphone from Sony comes for a fact. And it is landing right on AT&T's LTE network, just to spice things up...

posted: 09 Jan 2012, 13:54

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