#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 UPDATE#
#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 ANDROID#
#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 SOFTWARE#
#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 SERIES#

#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 UPDATE#

Sony Ericsson will certainly unveil more details on the matter as the update nears, so stay tuned for additional info on this.

#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 ANDROID#

Currently running under the Android 1.6 flavor of Google's OS, the Xperia X10 will be upgraded to Android 2.1 in 2010, while other updates for it might bring virtual keyboard and agenda enhancements, as well as support for HTML5 in its web browser. “Still before the big update in the second half of 2010, Sony Ericsson will distribute some other smaller and bigger updates that will both improve the functionality and the user experience of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10,” Harold de Kort stated.

#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 SERIES#

Even so, those who will purchase Sony Ericsson's first Android-based handset will enjoy other improvements, as well as fixes and, most probably, a series of new features. So, owners of the Xperia X10, X10 Mini and X10. While new firmware will indeed be released for the device, the said functionality won't be included in the package, it seems. Sony Ericsson has confirmed that it will not be updating its Xperia X10 line of smartphones to Android 2.2 Froyo. But this was denied by Sony Ericsson product manager earlier who said that the XPERIA X10 isn’t multi-touch capable. This is what has been claimed by an inside man from Carphone Warehouse’s subsidiary.

#MULTITOUCH XPERIA X10 SOFTWARE#

Some of the latest news around the Internet speculated that Xperia X10 will receive not only the Android 2.1 solution during the ongoing year, but multi-touch capabilities too, via a different software update. The good news is that the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 is capable of multi-touch operations.

The operation and user experience of the phone will be further improved and Sony Ericsson will come with her own intuitive way of, for example, zooming in and out,” Harold de Kort, communications manager at Sony Ericsson, states, according to a recent article on gsmhelpdesk.

“Multi-touch will not be a feature in future updates for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 because the device does not support multi-touch due to her software and hardware configuration. Undoubtedly, software updates will be delivered to the device, but none of them will bring the functionality into the mix, because the phone's hardware does not support it. However, owing to the particular hardware and software configuration of the X10, multi-touch. The handset vendor said previously that its first Android-based phone wouldn't do multi-touch, and the company's Communications Manager confirmed this once again. As the project has evolved we have subsequently announced that that Xperia X10 will be upgraded during its lifecycle with improvements in the User Experience Platform, incorporating software feature improvements and a later release of the android OS. Those who're thinking of getting the X10, with or without multi-touch, can check out my Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Review to see if it's worth your time.Enthusiasts reconsidering the purchase of a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 following recent news that the device might enjoy multi-touch after all via software updates should hold their horses. I know what you're thinking-September?! That's 5 months from now and by that time, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 would be overshadowed by something much more- Incredible? And if not something incredible, maybe something EVOlutionary?! But still, it's good news for current owners of the X10 but then again, if I were you, I wouldn't get my hopes up. But does this mysterious employee know more than Sony Ericsson's product manager? Then again, this could be a ploy to get more people to buy the X10 over the HTC Desire, Nexus One, or the Legend.

A lot have been speculating that this is Android 2.1 and according to .uk's inside man, multi-touch is also on the table as it seems the limitations is not hardware based. According to .uk, during the launch of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, a rep said that the X10 is due for a very 'big' update come second half of 2010, around September maybe.

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