Sony has launched updates to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on their handsets launched in 2012. And the first of them being the Sony Xperia T, the flagship of the manufacturer until it goes on sale the Sony Xperia Z, which already It will come with this version of the Google platform installed. In addition, Sony has also been in charge of updating the Sony Xperia V "" which is not sold in Spain "" and the next to do so will be the Sony Xperia TX.
The Japanese company already warned a few months ago that the update to Android 4.1 would reach its range of products in the first months of 2013. And among the terminals that should receive the update were the Sony Xperia T "" model is being updated in stages around the world ", " the Sony Xperia J Sony Xperia Go Sony Xperia S or. The latter is expected for next March.
Meanwhile, customers who have a spare Sony Xperia T unit may well have already received an alert on their smartphone stating that there is a new software version. Likewise, it can be updated through the computer using the Sony Companion program or, updated without cables through the FOTA version. Of course, in both cases it is always advisable to make a backup copy of all the data stored in the internal memory of the terminal.
But, what functions will Sony add to its terminal with this new Android platform? First of all, in addition to the new functions that the Mountain View company itself commented on in its conference, Sony has decided to give another aspect to some of its functions and, for example, the WALKMAN applications (integrated music player), the gallery photos and videos have been updated to become more intuitive and easy to use.
On the other hand, Sony comments from its official blog that the camera has also received its dose of improvements and, for example, they have included a virtual button with which to switch between the rear and front camera. In addition, the menus have also been made more accessible. They have also made reference to the main menu screen where the user will now have up to seven panels that they can customize with the shortcuts that interest them. In addition, these can be changed in size and organized as the client wants.
Creating folders with different applications will also be a piece of cake: Sony wants to facilitate the management of its terminals with this new version of Android 4.1. And, Sony Xperia T users will be able to organize their applications with simple screen touches. The way is as follows: the icon of an application is selected with the finger, it is moved to place it on top of another application with a similar theme and it is released. The folder is already created, that easy.
The first units to receive Android 4.1 are those that belong to the free market. The other units acquired through a national operator, must wait for the telecommunications company to customize the version and launch it to its customers.
