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Sony pushing ICS to more devices next week, confirms Xperia Play won’t be upgraded

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Owners of the Xperia Play, it’s time to curl up with a teddy bear and your favorite ice cream — just as long as it’s not in sandwich form. After the sudden and unexplained disappearance of the “PlayStation Phone” from the Android 4.0 upgrade list ye…


Refresh Roundup: week of April 30th, 2012

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Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for …


Sony’s Xperia Ice Cream Sandwich rollout pushed to mid-April (and beyond)

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To be fair, things have… changed a bit since we heard back in November that the Xperia handset line would be getting Ice Cream Sandwich by March of 2012. Specifically, Sony Ericsson is no more, and it’s up to Sony Mobile alone to continue the torch c…


Sony outs Xperia Play ICS beta for unlocked phones, wants to know which games work

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While the promised Sony Xperia Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade rollout is quickly running out of March and into April for all models, the company has just unleashed a new beta version of the upgrade for Xperia Play owners. Following the alpha release in De…


PSXPeria Lets You Rip and Convert Your Old PS1 Games For Use On Xperia Play

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As a self-proclaimed gaming addict, one of the problems I’ve noticed throughout the years is that I often don’t have the time I once had back in my high school days, to just sit down and do some serious console gaming. This has left me with a surplus of great titles dating all the way [...]


Sony plans largest ad campaign in ‘many years’ to launch new Xperia smartphones

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Sony didn’t just reveal some new smartphones at its Mobile World Congress press event today. It also took the opportunity to announce that it will be launching what Sony Mobile CMO Steve Walker describes as “by far the largest brand advertising campa…


GTA III for Android hits 1.3, brings Liberty City to the Transformer Prime

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Select iOS and Android devices have had the ability to terrorize Liberty City while on-the-go since December, but sadly those with Transformer Primes thus far have been left out of all that fun. Luckily, an update to the game ends that double standar…


OnLive now fully supports the Xperia Play, virtual thumbsticks and external controllers need not apply

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Earlier this month, the good folks at OnLive released apps for both iOS and Android, granting mobile access to its cloud gaming service. However, its implementation was incomplete — there was no support for the Xperia Play’s slide-out controls. The…


Sony details Xperia’s Ice Cream Sandwich progress, remains on track for late March kick-off

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Yes, Sony Ericsson has already gone about communicating its intention to deliver Android 4.0 to its Xperia smartphone collection, but the company is now sharing further details about the pending arrival. So, we thought you’d like to be in on the kno…


Mobile Miscellany: week of December 5, 2011

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This week was packed with news on the mobile front, so it was easy to miss a few stories here and there. Here’s some of the other stuff that happened in the wide world of wireless for the week of December 5, 2011:

C Spire announced this week th…