Sharing emotions with Xperia ™ neo V. Record video in HD and display on screen Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA ® Engine. Or see it all come alive in 3D HD television . And now need to know who your friends are doing, start a video chat.
The update will bring a number of new features to the Xperia phones including video chat support for Google Talk, easier Facebook integration with "Facebook inside Xperia", swipe text input, screen capture support, and the ability to connect USB peripherals through the Sony Ericsson LiveDock. Additionally, the update will add a 3D camera function from Sony which will allow users to take 3D images.
Sony Ericsson has taken experience in the past for its slow roll-out of Android upgrades, however this no longer appears to be the case as today they have announced that alongside the launch of their newest Android device, the Xperia neo V, all 2011 Xperia smartphones (i.e. the Xperia arc, Xperia PLAY, and Xperia neo) will be upgraded to Android 2.3.4.
Owners of the relevant Xperia devices will receive a notification prompting them to download the update over 3G or Wi-Fi or download it directly to their PC.
Xperia neo V. The upgrade to 2.3.4 will commence from October 2011 in "selected markets".
Finally, Sony Ericsson's latest Xperia device, the Xperia neo V will launch globally in Q4 2011 with Android 2.3.4 and all the aforementioned enhancements. It will also have the following specs:
- Wi-Fi and hotspot functionality
- 5MP rear camera with auto-focus and LED flash
- 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor (MSM8255)
- 3.7" capacitive touchscreen (480x854 FWVGA) featuring the Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine
- VGA front-facing camera
- 2GB microSD card (up to 32GB)
- 320MB internal memory
- 1500 mAh battery
- Bluetooth