Sony Xperia Z vs. Samsung Galaxy S3 | scratch-resistant durability test

Anything as perfect as a Smartphone, certainly has drawbacks and advantages of each. Sony Xperia Z For instance, Sony menggumumkan to all media that Sony Xperia Z are resistant to water, dust, and sulfuric acid. Sony missed something important, namely the Sony Xperia Z buatannya not resistant to scratches.

The following video contains experimental test of resistance to scratches between Sony Xperia Z with the Samsung Galaxy S3, on the Samsung Galaxy S3 video won the Sony Xperia Z. Samsung GalaxyS3 not scratched at all, while the Sony Xperia Z aka devastated many scratches on the screen and can not be used because too many scratches.

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Sony | compete with samsung, Sony launched Firefox OS

As if not to be outdone by Samsung with the magnitude of the project Tizen OS, Sony also will use the new OS made ​​Firefox ie Firefox OS. Unlike the case with Samsung that will equalize the Tizen OS based Smartphone with High-end Android Smartphone her, Sony actually did the opposite Firefox OS will only be used on its smartphones low-end class.

Why???

The reason for this Smartphone is still in the testing phase and are not used permanently. There are still many shortcomings that exist in this OS. For example, there is no support of wireless connectivity, and a microSD Performance of the touchscreen is still relatively poor.

The news circulating this Smartphone will be release in 2014.

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Hercules Droid !! Sony Xperia Z are resistant to liquid Sulfuric Acid

You must already know the strength of the Sony Xperia Z. Yes, the new Sony Xperia smartphones Z has certified IPX5 / 7 which has a resistance to water and dust.Interestingly there is a test related to the Sony Xperia Z as reported via XperiaBlog.net that tests toughness Android smartphone Sony's output. Unmitigated, The testers test the Sony Xperia Z with liquid sulfuric acid. For information Sulfuric Acid is a strong mineral acid (inorganic) strong corrosive properties.

In the video the first time testers to test a spoon inserted into the liquid sulfuric acid. And the result was predictable even the spoons are destroyed instantly. Once completed then the testers incorporate Sony Xperia Z into liquid media containing sulfuric acid.


Sony Xperia Z surprisingly still intact and useable.

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Sony release update Jelly Bean OS for Xperia TX

Sony Xperia TX (LT29i) owners can finally breathe a sigh of relief, you’ll be glad to know that the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update is rolling out in the form of firmware version 9.1.B.0.411. Sony’s revised JB schedule for the Xperia TX was March, so kudos to the team for getting it out on time.

We don’t know what improvements this new firmware offers over the last Jelly Bean firmware for the Xperia T/TX/V series of devices which was version number 9.1.A.0.490 on the Xperia V. However, we would expect this latest 9.1.B.0.411 firmware to also make its way to Xperia T and Xperia V handsets shortly. If you have downloaded the new firmware, please let us know what changes you’ve noticed in the comments below.

source : http://www.xperiablog.net/2013/03/27/xperia-tx-finally-gets-jelly-bean-firmware-version-9-1-b-0-411-rolling-out/

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Sony making 5-inch android device with quad-core MT chip

According to industry sources Sony is looking to expand its portfolio by bringing an affordable quad-core 5-incher to market. Details on specs are scarce but the device may be powered by the MediaTek MT6589 SoC, which offers four Cortex-A7 cores.
According to said sources the device production will be outsourced to Arima.

Arima is working with Sony on the budget-friendly Xperia E. Sony is also reportedly working with Compal Communications and Foxconn and plans for them to produce between 8 and 10 million devices this year.


source : http://www.gsmarena.com/sony_working_on_5inch_midrange_device_with_mediatek_chip-news-5779.php

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