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2011 Sony Ericsson Xperia Devices Taste Android 4.4 KitKat
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2011 Sony Ericsson Xperia Devices Taste Android 4.4 KitKat

December 7, 2013
Ever since Google unveiled Android's latest flavor, 4.4 KitKat, users have been on the edges of their seats, biting their fingernails in anticipation of trying it out on their own devices with an official update or with custom ROMs. This is no different for owners of the aging and relatively old Sony Ericsson Xperia devices...
Linux 3.0.8 Kernel for 2011 Xperia Devices
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Linux 3.0.8 Kernel for 2011 Xperia Devices

April 29, 2013
Some devices just refuse to die, no matter how long they've been around. That said, a team of devoted developers has come together to bring the Linux kernel 3.0.8 to every 2011 Xperia device.  The last official kernel release from Sony (Ericsson) for 2011 Xperia Devices was version 2.6.32. XDA Recognized Developer nobodyAtall based this kernel on the...
Jelly Bean Toggles, Status Bar Mods, and More for Xperia Mini, Pro, Active, Ray
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Jelly Bean Toggles, Status Bar Mods, and More for Xperia Mini, Pro, Active, Ray

December 30, 2012
Many modifications are maintained for an extended period of time. However, sometimes mods are forgotten for a while and resurface with exciting changes. After all, new features on older apps can deliver an total facelift. Now, there is a modification for the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, Mini Pro, Active, and Ray that's making a comeback. XDA...
Smart Settings, AOSP Style Lock Screen, and More on Several Sony Xperia Devices
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Smart Settings, AOSP Style Lock Screen, and More on Several Sony Xperia Devices

December 25, 2012
Do you have a Sony Xperia Arc, Arc S, Neo, Neo V, Ray, Mini, Mini Pro, Active, Pro, Live with Walkman, or another similar Xperia series device from 2011? Why not add a whole bunch of goodies, including a feature-loaded Smart Settings app and AOSP-style lock screen? We've got just the right mod for you....
Camera Quality Mod for Xperia Ray, Active, Mini, and Mini Pro
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Camera Quality Mod for Xperia Ray, Active, Mini, and Mini Pro

November 3, 2012
Making cameras better than they actually are has been kind of a trend here at XDA, as seen on the International Galaxy Note and the Nexus 7, among many others. Now there is a new mod for the Sony Xperia Ray, Active, Mini, and Mini Pro that adds a few new features. This mod was released...
Xperia T Applications Ported to Xperia 2011 Lineup
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Xperia T Applications Ported to Xperia 2011 Lineup

October 25, 2012
Another Sony Xperia device was released recently. If you're unfamiliar with the development culture of Xperia devices, that means that everything on the new Xperia device will be ported to every other Xperia device in short order. For now, though, the Sony Xperia Ray, Active, Mini, and Mini Pro have gotten a port of some...
Unofficial AOKP Jelly Bean Ported to 14 Sony Xperia Devices
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Unofficial AOKP Jelly Bean Ported to 14 Sony Xperia Devices

September 21, 2012
When it comes to multi-device releases, it doesn't get much more straightforward than a widespread Sony Xperia release. Given how close the hardware and software is between devices, it isn't overly difficult to get a single piece of software working on a number of devices. As such, unofficial AOKP Jelly Bean was ported to 14...
ROM Hub for Xperia 2011 Lineup Brings All of the Goodies
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ROM Hub for Xperia 2011 Lineup Brings All of the Goodies

August 25, 2012
It seems as though no device's development is complete without a toolkit. Many devices have them, and many of them are compatible with more than one device. Some are pretty well known too, such as mskip's Samsung Universal Toolkit or hasoon2000's HTC toolkits. Despite being well known for cross device development sharing, there isn't yet...
Xperia GX Launcher Finds New Home with Xperia Mini, Mini Pro, Active, Ray
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Xperia GX Launcher Finds New Home with Xperia Mini, Mini Pro, Active, Ray

August 20, 2012
Given the extreme sharing nature of the Sony Xperia lineup, it was only a matter of time before the recently released Sony Xperia GX had its software ported to every other Sony Xperia device. Thus, the Sony Xperia Mini, Mini Pro, Active, and Ray all got a port of the Docomo app from the GX. Posted to the...
Xperia S Lock Screen Ported to Xperia Arc, Mini, Mini Pro, Active, Ray, Now With Shortcuts
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Xperia S Lock Screen Ported to Xperia Arc, Mini, Mini Pro, Active, Ray, Now With Shortcuts

July 27, 2012
Sony Xperia development is a whirlwind of sharing and porting. There seemingly isn't anything released on any given Xperia device that isn't eventually ported to the other Xperia devices. From the launcher, to apps, and many other things, the Sony Xperia line is the epitome of developmental sharing. That said, the Sony Xperia Arc as...
ICS Walkman Port for the 2011 Sony Xperia Lineup
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ICS Walkman Port for the 2011 Sony Xperia Lineup

July 12, 2012
In the past, we brought you news of the ICS Walkman app port to a couple of devices and the Walkman app ported to MDPI Xperia phones running Gingerbread. With the popularity of the Walkman port growing, so too is the number of devices it is ported to. With the Gingerbread port already solidly in place, the...
Auto Bloat Remover Tool Released for Xperia Mini, Mini Pro, and Active
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Auto Bloat Remover Tool Released for Xperia Mini, Mini Pro, and Active

June 5, 2012
Bloatware sucks. It takes up space and is usually comprised of applications that no one wants. Even worse, in some cases, it even runs in the background constantly and causes diminished battery life and performance. While some carriers and OEMs have recently begun curbing this nasty habit, many older devices will never get this improved treatment....
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