Sony Mobile starts rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Xperia S in France

Sony Mobile has officially started rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update of their Xperia S smartphone. The update is being rolled out, for now, in France but pretty sure other parts of the world should also get the update soon. For those who own an Xperia S in France you might want to check your devices for any updates available. You can check it right from your device or via Sony Mobile's PC or Mac softwares. Cheers!

USA: Sony Xperia S, Xperia P, and Xperia U now available

Sony Mobile has made three of it's NXT line of smartphones in the US market. These smartphones are namely the Xperia S, the Xperia P, and the Xperia U. AT&T has already been selling its own NXT device dubbed as the Xperia Ion and which has been selling via the carrier since June. By launching these three other Android devices in the US market Sony will be trying to make its presence to be more felt in the US. The devices are available online and all are unlocked. Head over to Sony's online store to check them out.

Sony Mobile starts pushing the Android 4.0 ICS update to the Xperia S

Sony Mobile has officially started pushing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the Xperia S. For those who owns a Sony Xperia S, then this is the day you will be very excited about. Finally, the smartphone gets what it should have been running on the day it was announced. Regardless, the good news is that it is finally coming. The update brings in three new apps into the device namely the "Walkman", "Album", and "Movies" applications. These applications will be further explained in the official presser and in the video that I will be posting on this blog post.

Sony confirms Xperia S' Android 4.0 ICS update to come late May or early June

Sony Mobile Communications has confirmed that their newest flagship smartphone, the Sony Xperia S, will get it's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update in late May or in early June. The company has already been updating and updating their customers on when the Android 4.0 update will start arriving and up to know, that has yet to happen. Other mobile makers are currently busy in pushing and Sony seems to be a bit late in this department, the updates. They were the first to push Android 2.3 Gingerbread on their older lines of device, back then when they were still Sony Ericsson. Anyway, keep your fingers crossed with this one though. Everyone who bought a Sony smartphone wants their devices to be up to date and at par with the others, right?

PHIL: This is super late but, the Sony Xperia P, U, S, and the Sola were already launched in the Philippines

Well, this is super late, but like what I always say, late is better than never. So here it goes. Sony Mobile has officially launched 3 of it's Xperia NXT line of devices in the Philippines back in April! These devices are the Sony Xperia S, P, and U, devices that Sony Mobile introduced during MWC 2012. These three handsets now have SRPs and are you should be able to see them in stores. The Xperia S' SRP is at Php 27,990, the Xperia P's at Php 22,990, and the Xperia U's at Php 13,990. You might be wondering why there is one device that is not in the lineup. The Xperia Sola was also launched back then, sans the actual device, but was also given an SRP at Php 16,990.

IND: Sony Xperia S launched priced at INR 32,549

Last April 10, when it was announced to launch, Sony Mobile's Xperia S has officially became available in India with a price tag of INR 32,549. For those who are in India, you should be able to find the Sony Xperia S in most retail stores priced more or less that SRP. While the Xperia S is already selling in the country, the Xperia P, Xperia U, and the Xperia Sola should be launched in May.

IND: Sony Xperia S to be available in India come April 10

Sony Mobile India is ready to launch the Sony Xperia Shttp://j.mp/Ac2S9o in the country come April 10th. The company's official Facebook Page announced that. The smartphone will come with accessories for free that is worth $80 and of course that 50GB of cloud storage courtesy of Box. Sony Mobile did not say anything about how much the device will cost in India but according to a popular retailer in the country, LetsBuy, it should be priced at Rs. 32,500. So, for those who are in India, you might want to check out what Sony Mobile has in store for you by heading over their Facebook Page. 

PHIL: Sony Xperia S will launch in the Philippines in April for Php 27,990

So, Sony Mobile has just announced that they have started shipping the Xperia S to the world and is now available in the UK. For TechPump's Philippine readers, here is news from PTB, which sees Sony Mobile Philippines confirming that the smartphone will be arriving in the country in mid-April. For price? It will carry an SRP of Php 27,990. A good price for that wonderfully designed smartphone from Sony Mobile.

Sony Xperia S now shipping globally

Sony Mobile Communications has officially started shipping the company's first ever smartphone (after becoming Sony Mobile), the Sony Xperia S. This pone is not only the company's first but is also, if we include Sony Ericsson, the first dual-core smartphone from the guys. Anyway, yes! They have started shipping the smartphone globally! It is actually now in stock in the UK, at least from Clove UK. Carriers around the world should start announcing the availability of the device. For now, as far as TechPump is concerned, it is only Clove UK who has confirmed to have stocks of the said device. Head over here to check out the device over at Clove.

UK: Sony Xperia S already available for pre-order at Clove UK for £467.99

Sony Xperia S is already available for pre-order in the UK thanks to Clove. The popular online retailer is offering the handset that was announced at CES 2012 for only £467.99 unlocked. The first stock of Xperia S-es is due to arrive in the UK on March 5. For a detailed specs of the device head over here. For those who are in the UK and wants to own one of the most beautiful smartphone to ever land on Earth, head over here to pre-order you Xperia S now.

Sony unveils the Sony Xperia S - marks end of Sony Ericsson [CES 2012]

You probably already heard that Sony will be or has bought all the shares of Ericsson from the Sony Ericsson venture making the phone maker a Sony brand. At CES 2012, Sony announced the first smartphone to have only Sony as the brand. The Sony Xperia S is the first of the Xperia NXT smartphone line (NXT = next generation Sony smartphones) which is scheduled to be available globally in the first quarter of 2012 with Android 2.3 Gingerbread ported into it. The company also promised that the device will eventually be upgraded to Android 4.0 ICS. Head over the break to check the Sony Xperia S' specs.