Sony Xperia Z3 Compact will ship next month in the US

Sony Xperia Z3

Earlier this week, we told you that Sony’s Xperia Z3 Compact had officially arrived in the US - although Sony hadn’t provided a shipping date for it. Now, however, we know when the handset should arrive at the doorsteps of customers who order it. According to Sony, the estimated ship date is November 3 - probably a bit later than you’d expect. This means that you’ll be able to get an

Dropbox will now be pre-installed on Sony Xperia Z3 devices; wants to be more than bloatware

Sony has become Dropbox's latest partner and will pre-load its handsets (from Xperia Z3 onwards) with the Dropbox app. This is another step in the cloud company's ongoing campaign to integrate its services with more and more mobile devices; the previous two mobile vendors, to become Dropbox partners, were Samsung and HTC.

Sony Xperia Z3 gets disassembled, has modular component layout, is easy to repair

Sony perfected its Xperia Z line of flagship devices to great extents with the compelling Xperia Z3, which might seem like nothing but a minor upgrade to the Xperia Z2 at first, but when you take a closer look, it becomes apparent that the Z3 bears improvement in all the vital areas. Its splendid battery life surely deserves extolment, but we shouldn't overlook the performance boost, as well as the perfect combination between the honed exterior design

Sony confirms: unlocking the bootloader on the Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact can affect camera functionality

Not long ago, it’s been discovered that unlocking the bootloader on Sony’s Xperia Z3 Compact would cause its camera to underperform when it comes to low-light photography. Now, Sony is officially acknowledging this, mentioning that the issue can also affect the Xperia Z3, and other high-end Xperias that run recent software versions.

Sony Xperia Z3 vs Apple iPhone 5s

Sony's latest and greatest, the Sony Xperia Z3, will surely have a pretty tough time on the market. Its rivals are numerous, and some of them are packing better hardware specs. While Apple is ought to unveil the Apple iPhone 6 several days from now, the iPhone 5s is still Cupertino's most advanced smartphone. Therefore, it has to be compared with Sony's new flagship.

Sony Xperia Z3 reportedly headed to Verizon as the Z3v

According to one particular report, the Sony Xperia Z3 will actually be sold by Verizon at some point in the future. However, Big Red's version will get a slightly different moniker - Xperia Z3v, that is.

The information supposedly stems from "reliable documents". The Z3v is said to have support for NFC and wireless charging.

It will come with 32GB of storage, a microSD card slot, and 3GB of RAM (like the international model). Amazon Music, the

Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact rumor round-up: price, release date, specs, and features

No, you got that one right. We're, indeed, about to discuss the upcoming Xperia Z3, and, alongside it, the Xperia Z3 Compact. And no, it's not too early, as notable information about the two has already found cracks within Sony's

Sony Xperia Z3 image and specs revealed as part of its certification in China

On Friday, we told you that there was speculation about a deal between SoftBank and Sony, that will lead to Sprint offering the Sony Xperia Z3 in the states. The phone would be made available in time for the 2014 holiday shopping season. On Saturday, Sony's next flagship handset was spotted receiving TENNA certification. TENNA is China's equivalent to the FCC. As usual with the agency, the specs of the phone being certified are

Sony Xperia Z3 gets network license in China, alongside an amber and dual SIM versions

The Sony L55t, aka Xperia Z3, has passed the tests of the Chinese FCC equivalent - TENAA - and has been approved for carrier network connection there, alongside the dual SIM version of this phone - L55u. The dial SIM one is a new twist, but largely expected, as most phones in China either support two SIM card connections from the box, or have versions that do it.

We've already seen the handset in the pictures below, but can only guess what improvements will Sony bring to it, besides the thinner, more compact

Sony Xperia Z3 spy shots show off the exterior

A week ago we saw alleged photos of Sony Xperia Z3 Compact. Now the full set of photos has been uncovered but this time it's claimed to be the big Xperia Z3 instead.

The Sony Xperia Z3 features the same external features as the current Z2 model – a flap to cover the microSIM and microSD card slots, another flap over the microUSB port, pogo pins for

FCC gets a visit from the Sony Xperia Z3?

FCC gets a visit from the Sony Xperia Z3?

The Sony Xperia Z3 is everywhere. Next thing you know, there will be a breakfast cereal named after it. Early on Wednesday, we had some more pictures and specs about the phone to pass on, including apparent confirmation that it will be the Snapdragon 801 residing under the hood of the phone. It looks like the Snapdragon 805 will have to wait for the Sony Xperia Z4.

The FCC gets a visit from the Sony Xperia Z3

Another series of pictures from Thursday revealed the rounded corners of the Sony Xperia Z3, and

Some Sony Xperia Z3 specs apparently confirmed by @evleaks

Lately, we’ve heard a lot about Sony’s next-generation high-end Xperia smartphone: the Xperia Z3. While Sony obviously doesn’t want to confirm the existence of the Z3 yet, reliable leakster @evleaks allegedly knows some of the specs the handset will offer.

Reportedly, the Xperia Z3 will sport a 5.15-inch display with 1,080 x 1,920 pixels - so it’s not going to be larger than the 5.2-inch 1080p screen of the Xperia Z2. The new smartphone should be powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor clocked at 2.4GHz, helped by an Adreno 330 GPU and 3GB of RAM. There’s 16GB of memory inside, while