Sony's round of updates at home is on track. And it is that the Japanese manufacturer is putting all its effort to bring the Android 4.0 experience to its entire range of mobile phones on the market. The last to receive the update have been the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro and the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman, two terminals in the company's mid-range.
There is one of the aspects that surely more than one user has done when acquiring a new advanced mobile: will I receive the latest updates to the operating system? The Japanese company is trying. And during the month of May he already commented on his official blog that his entire range of smartphones with Android from last year 2011 "" with the exception of the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY "" would soon receive the update to Android 4.0, the latest platform for Google.
During these weeks , the relevant versions for high-end and next-generation mobile phones such as the Sony Xperia family have been released. However, in the lower part of the company's portfolio there are still terminals pending their personalized update. And Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro or Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman are next.
While the user interface will remain intact ”” with no apparent changes ””, more than one new function will be included that only provides the latest version of the operating system. To give a few examples, applications to native Google services such as: Gmail, YouTube or the web browser have improved, both in aesthetics and in operation.
On the other hand, multitasking management will be much easier to handle; it will be possible to move from one application to another in an easier way, as well as being able to see "" in miniature "" all the applications or windows previously opened. On the other hand, functions such as the ability to see resource consumption, Internet data or energy consumption at all times, will also be present in the Android update.
The update should be present in the first place ”” and for the moment ”” in terminals that have been acquired in the free market; subsequently the units that have been subsidized will also be able to enjoy the improvements, although this will depend on each operator.
But to enjoy the latest from Google both in the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro or in the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman, the user must have installed the program to synchronize the smartphone with the computer: PC Companion in the case of having a PC " "Windows computer" "or Sony Bridge for Mac for Apple computers.
Once the terminal is connected to the computer using the USB port of both devices, the program should inform the user that there is a new update. Before installing Android 4.0, it would be recommended that the user make a backup copy of all the information stored in the terminal. And is that this type of facilities entail aggressive changes and information can be lost with great ease. Once this step is completed, all you have to do is follow all the indications offered by the Sony program.
