Sony Xperia P, go and E dual Android 4.1 update starts rolling out, Xperia S, SL and ion getting it from May end


Sony Mobile has announced that they have started rolling out Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) update  (v 6.2.A.0.400) for the Xperia P, Xperia go and the Xperia E dual. Sony Xperia J got the Jelly bean update last month, and the Xperia T and Xperia V got the update earlier this year. The Sony Xperia Tablet S got the Android 4.1 update last week. Sony confirmed Jelly Bean update for range of 2012 Xperia devices back in October. Sony Mobile has announced that the Xperia S,Xperia SL, Xperia ion and Xperia acro S would start receiving the Android 4.1 update from the end of May.

New features in Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) update for these Xperia P and Xperia go

  • Battery STAMINA Mode to improve battery time by preventing data traffic when the screen is off
  • Revamped homescreen experience with up to 7 desktop panes, auto-resize for widgets and actionable notifications
  • Improved app organization in with better Application tray app sorting and new search function within application tray
  • Google Now brings you just the right information at just the right time even before that you know you need.

New features in Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) update for these Xperia E dual

  • Make your battery last longer with Battery Stamina mode.
  • Google Now brings you just the right information at just the right time even before that you know you need.
  • Expandable notifications in the notification bar.

Users with these phones would get a notification regarding the update. It would be available Over the Air (OTA) (depending on the regions and carriers) and via PC Companion on Windows/ Bridge for Mac. This update would be rolled out over this month and the next month. Availability might vary across different carriers and countries.


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