http://developer.sonymobile.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:57:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/06/13/were-opening-up-smartwatch-create-and-flash-alternative-firmware/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/06/13/were-opening-up-smartwatch-create-and-flash-alternative-firmware/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:02:04 +0000 Tobias Nilsson /?p=19434 Openness towards the developer community has been an important driving force for us for a long time. We’ve have, for example, published everything from open sourced binaries and code examples to DASH, and made it possible to unlock many of our smartphones and tablets. We’re now adding an experimental project we call Open SmartWatch to [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/06/13/were-opening-up-smartwatch-create-and-flash-alternative-firmware/feed/ 20 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/28/support-for-xperia-tablet-z-in-our-flash-tool-for-unlocked-devices/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/28/support-for-xperia-tablet-z-in-our-flash-tool-for-unlocked-devices/#comments Tue, 28 May 2013 07:16:07 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=19314 We have now added support for Xperia™ Tablet Z to our flash tool for Xperia™ devices. With this tool, you can flash Sony software on devices with the boot loader unlocked. And now there is software available for Xperia™ Tablet Z (SGP321 and SGP311). Get all the information you need on the flash tool page.]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/28/support-for-xperia-tablet-z-in-our-flash-tool-for-unlocked-devices/feed/ 3 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/22/sonys-open-source-backlogtool-updated-with-new-features/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/22/sonys-open-source-backlogtool-updated-with-new-features/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 15:22:29 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=19258 BacklogTool is a light weight planning tool that allows users to plan their daily work and easily rank their tasks using drag and drop. BacklogTool was developed at our internal software tools department, and since we like it so much we shared it on GitHub a while ago. Now it’s been updated with several new [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/22/sonys-open-source-backlogtool-updated-with-new-features/feed/ 0 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/17/xperia-tablet-z-added-to-the-aosp-for-xperia-project-on-github-open-source/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/17/xperia-tablet-z-added-to-the-aosp-for-xperia-project-on-github-open-source/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:52:31 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=19153 Today we added Xperia Tablet Z to our Android™ Open Source Project (AOSP) for Xperia™ devices. Xperia Tablet Z follows in the footsteps of Xperia Z and Xperia S, which are open for developers to explore. Learn how to participate and get the latest technical status in the full post. Just like for AOSP for [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/05/17/xperia-tablet-z-added-to-the-aosp-for-xperia-project-on-github-open-source/feed/ 12 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/04/25/more-models-added-to-the-flash-tool-for-unlocked-xperia-devices-beta/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/04/25/more-models-added-to-the-flash-tool-for-unlocked-xperia-devices-beta/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:13:48 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=18969 One of our most popular services here at Developer World is the flash tool for Xperia devices, which lets you flash Sony software on a device with unlocked boot loader. This is convenient if you want to go from a custom ROM to generic Sony software. We’ve now added software for several more models, most [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/04/25/more-models-added-to-the-flash-tool-for-unlocked-xperia-devices-beta/feed/ 25 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/04/23/aosp-now-available-for-xperia-z-on-sonys-github-open-source-video/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/04/23/aosp-now-available-for-xperia-z-on-sonys-github-open-source-video/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:21:21 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=18903 ***Update: Software binaries updated. *** Remember our Android Open Source Project for Xperia S? Because of the great interest we saw in that project, we’ve now decided to create an AOSP project for Xperia Z as well. This means that the software will be open for you as a developer to use and contribute to. [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2013/04/23/aosp-now-available-for-xperia-z-on-sonys-github-open-source-video/feed/ 50 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/12/11/binary-blob-contributed-to-cyanogenmod-open-source-github-open-source/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/12/11/binary-blob-contributed-to-cyanogenmod-open-source-github-open-source/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 09:44:41 +0000 Karl-Johan Dahlström /?p=16999 Supporting the open developer community is as always important to us, and our latest contribution available is a binary blob for CyanogenMod (CM) that fixes an audio lib issue recently reported by the community. This patch is now available on a FreeXperia git repository. Read on to learn what it does, and how  Oskar Anderö (in the picture), [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/12/11/binary-blob-contributed-to-cyanogenmod-open-source-github-open-source/feed/ 20 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/12/06/new-flash-tool-from-sony-for-unlocked-xperia-smartphones-video-beta-download/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/12/06/new-flash-tool-from-sony-for-unlocked-xperia-smartphones-video-beta-download/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:54:04 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=16950 Today, we release a beta version of our new flash tool for Xperia devices, which enables you to put on standard Sony software* on a Sony Xperia™ smartphone which has the boot loader unlocked. This functionality has often been requested by the open Android™ community, and now we’re glad to support it. Please note that [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/12/06/new-flash-tool-from-sony-for-unlocked-xperia-smartphones-video-beta-download/feed/ 153 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/11/22/sony-contributes-to-jenkins-software-tool/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/11/22/sony-contributes-to-jenkins-software-tool/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:50:17 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=16272 Today, Sony contributes three new plugins to the Jenkins software tool: Build Failure Analyzer plugin, Metadata plugin and External Resource Dispatcher plugin. Jenkins is a software development tool that is used for building and testing software continuously during the development. At Sony, we are heavy users of Jenkins, and we like to contribute to making [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/11/22/sony-contributes-to-jenkins-software-tool/feed/ 0 http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/11/08/sony-takes-lead-on-aosp-on-xperia-s-project-video/ http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/11/08/sony-takes-lead-on-aosp-on-xperia-s-project-video/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 15:11:01 +0000 Anna Aleryd /?p=16102 For some time now, Jean-Baptiste Quéru (JBQ), technical lead of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) at Google, have been working to get the AOSP running on Xperia™ S. Today, we are moving the AOSP on Xperia S project from the main branch of the AOSP to a Sony git on GitHub. This is because while [...]]]> http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/11/08/sony-takes-lead-on-aosp-on-xperia-s-project-video/feed/ 25