Latest available software: 9.1.A.1.490
Release date: 2013-04-10
The latest Android software version from Sony including Jelly Bean, is now available for your Xperia™ smartphone.
There are many new features in this upgrade for your Xperia™ smartphone, some examples are:
•Updated, more intuitive versions of Sony Media apps: WALKMAN, Album and Movies
Lets you view and access all your photos, videos and tunes in one place.
•Increased options for personalisation
A revamped home screen experience for handling widgets, apps and shortcuts… With up to 7 desktop panes, widgets that auto-resize and actionable notifications, you have complete flexibility to create the interface you want / need with a few simple touches!
•Improved app organisation and search
Application tray sorting is that bit breezier – just press and hold on any app – move, add it to your desktop or create a folder within the tray by dropping it on top of another! We’ve also added a new search function within the application tray that makes it easy to locate your local apps.
•Improved camera functionality
More intuitive viewfinder with the addition of auto scene setting, and the option to switch between front and back camera with a single touch.
•Google Now
Combining the power of Google search and user profiling, Google Now helps you accomplish daily tasks more efficiently. Learn more about Google Now.
With a cable from your computer
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. Download and install the new software using one of our computer applications.