Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

he Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is a smartphone in the Xperia alternation advised by Sony Ericsson. It is the aboriginal Sony Ericsson smartphone to advance the Android operating system. The buzz was alien with Android 1.6, but an advancement to 2.1 was fabricated accessible starting October 31, 2010, with a bit-by-bit all-embracing rollout.3 Originally, Sony Ericsson declared that the X10 would not accept an advancement to Android 2.2 (Froyo) or beyond,4 but the buzz has back accustomed an advancement to 2.3.3 (Gingerbread) starting July 29, 2011.5

The buzz appearance an 8.1 MP camera and a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU. Its awning has a widescreen resolution, 480 x 854 pixels, and appearance a basic keyboard rather than a concrete one. It makes use of HSPA (3G+) for its adaptable connection, giving it top download speeds of 7.2 Mb/s.6 The UX belvedere appearance two applications which acquiesce the user to consolidate all of their communications and media, Timescape and Mediascape, respectively

Software

Sony Ericsson has its own Android bury alleged UX, abbreviate for User eXperience. It consists of architecture elements, capacity and custom applications. The capital applications are Sony Ericsson Timescape and Sony Ericsson Mediascape. Timescape is a affairs that brings calm Facebook, Twitter, SMS, and email into a cavalcade on the home screen. Mediascape is a amateur and library appliance for media files. It can additionally affix to Facebook and Picasa accounts and to the phone's contacts list. This makes it accessible to attach photos you accept taken with the camera to your contacts or accelerate them anon to your Facebook account.

Updates

As of April 1, 2011, the bootloader has been bypassed via kexec which enables the loading of custom kernels. Custom ROMs accept been developed, about they still use the 2.1 atom so some appearance such as built-in Wi-Fi tethering are missing. As of January 20, 2011 there are two custom roms actuality developed based on 2.2 (both of which accept alive camera drivers).17 All X10 accessories active the Gingerbread firmware (2.3.x) are accessible to the zergRush acclaim method.

Rooting

As of April 1, 2011, the bootloader has been bypassed via kexec which enables the loading of custom kernels. Custom ROMs accept been developed, about they still use the 2.1 atom so some appearance such as built-in Wi-Fi tethering are missing. As of January 20, 2011 there are two custom roms actuality developed based on 2.2 (both of which accept alive camera drivers).17 All X10 accessories active the Gingerbread firmware (2.3.x) are accessible to the zergRush acclaim method.

Issues

The antecedent 3UK (and possibly added Mobile Operators) absolution of firmware independent bugs. Some users accept appear Wi-Fi affiliation disruptions in aboriginalcomputer application versions.18

Several users from sonyericsson, 1 and 4pda forums appear a self-rebooting bug on their X10i's. It is believed the bug appears because of defects on the phone's motherboard.

Since the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) amend the buzz has suffered a stutering in comedy or alive of music behindhand of book association. The alone band-aid currently is to basis your buzz and administer a application amid on the XDA developers forum. Sony refuses to accede the botheration and accept as of backward offered no band-aid to this bug.

Xperia Series

Sony Ericsson announced two mini versions of the Xperia X10 at the Mobile World Congress 2010. The X10 Mini and the X10 Mini Pro were released in June 2010