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    Thread Strange experiance with Xperia Z2 Tablet

    Hi folks, Just thought I'd share an experiance I've had this year with the above device. Some of you probably saw I posted a help question relating to a sleep of death issue. All of a sudden, after restarting the tablet, it wouldn't turn on. The reset button was useless as were the steps...
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    Thread MDR-NC31EM Headset and Tablet

    Hi folks, I'm using the tablet in conjunction with the above headset but more recently since updating to the latest firmware (which included DSEE X etc), the tablet will only recognise these as a microphone. I'll try downgrading tomorrow but has anyone experienced the same thing? When the...
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    Thread Screen Lifting

    Hi folks, Has anyone noticed at the bottom right hand corner of their device, by the speaker grille the screen is lifting slighty? I've only just noticed it today, I've had it submerged in water this morning, there are no air bubbles coming from the area neither has the device stopped...
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    Thread Speaker Issue

    Anyone elses loud speaker at the bottom of the device no longer working? I tried a reformat and it started working again, but shortly after, nothing! No music, ringtone or anything. Same thing happened on my Xperia T but seemed to rectify itself.
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    Thread White Shots

    I noticed a while ago that at the top right side of my screen, when there's something white showing on the screen like a web page,I have two white blobs which show when the screen is at an angle. Aren't dead pixels, anyone else have this?
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    Thread USB Port Rubber Seal

    Anyone else had the waterproof rubber seal on the USB port detach itself? Mine come off, perhaps from the constant use of the USB but in two minds about whether to send it off for repair or not.
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    Thread Lockscreen Disappeared

    Hi folks, Wonder if anyone has encountered this before. Just rebooted my Ultra, and the Xperia Lockscreen has vanished. Cleared the data and forced stop with no change. I'm left with the default JellyBean 4.3 lockscreen with just a black wallpaper. Can unlock the phone and all the widgets are...
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    Thread Europe Cust

    Hi folks, Can anyone please provide me with a cust from an Ultra in Europe that has received 4.3? Would be much appreciated. Cheers.
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    Thread VRoot Warning

    Hi folks, Some of you may have seen a thread floating around other Xperai device boards, but it seems the recent VRoot rooting method injects a suspicious app onto some devices. Under Settings -> Apps -> Downloaded, an app called MTKCamera is hidden in the app tray but has the following...
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    Thread Wow, weird.

    Hi folks, Had this device no.more than a few.hours. Wow, what a device, absolutely amazing. Anyway - issues, SOD's have been horrendous but now I've git something els. The device is on, but the screen is just black. I can touch it though which is strange but not long prior to this I adjusted...
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    Thread Xpeia Z Ultra Small Apps

    Hi folks, I know this is not the ZU forum, but I've just bought the device - wow, the screen is mind blowing. Anyway, say on the Sony site that one of the screenshots had the screen with multiple small apps open so thought I'd give it a try and hey presto. The ZU can have more than 1 small...
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    Thread 32gb firmware -> 16gb device

    Hi folks, Just a quick question. Apart from changing the model number, are there any side effects of flashing a 32gb firmware on a 16gb model? I've had to as its the only UK available, storage space is shown correct for the 16gb, but wondered if there was anything that I should be aware of...
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    Thread Do you use your device outside?

    Hi folks, Just wondered if anyone here used their XTZ outside, perhaps on the bus? I really would like to, but a bit apprehensive of people either looking at it (like they do with awesome stuff) or someone nicking it! It's fantastic for reading mags on Zinio or a bit of web browsing if it's...
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    Thread Plastic Coating On Back & Sides Peeling

    Hi folks, This is the same issue that I've had with my Xperia T. The matt black coating on the rear of the tablet and also on the sides and corners are peeling off. It looks terrible. Has anyone else suffered from this? I've had the tablet since the day it was released in the UK, I've...
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    Thread Xperia Tablet S Scrapbook

    Hi folks, Could someone please provide me with the scrapbook from the XTS? I downloaded stilfz's system dump but sadly it's not there, could be in system/vendor? Would be most appreciated. Cheers :)
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    Thread Android 4.2.2 Certified

    Hi folks, Some of you may have noticed that Android 4.2.2 JellyBean has been certified through PTCRB for our device (SGP321). More on XperiaBlog, but can't be too long now. http://www.xperiablog.net/2013/06/26/android-4-2-2-firmware-certified-for-xperia-tablet-z-10-3-a-0-407/ Will be...
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    Thread Mobile Bravia Engine - Movies

    Hi folks, MB2 supposed to work with Movies? e change in the album app is obvious, but I'm not really seeing a difference with the movies, does it only work with certain formats? Cheers :)
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    Thread Sony Tablet S Honeycomb

    You know what guys, I really miss honeycomb. Especially the way you add widgets and also the customization that Sony did with the app drawer- they shouldn't have gotten rid of it in my opinion. I still have my old Tablet S (Although with a cracked screen sadly) Is it possible (I have root) to...
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    Thread Xperia Privilege

    Hi folks, Downloaded Xperia Privilege from Google Play. Photo Editor is going free plus £20 PSN voucher :)
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    Thread NFC Issues

    EDIT: Fixed by using this method; http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2186428
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    Thread JellyBean 4.1.1 System Dump

    Would some kind fellow please provide me with a system dump of the XTS please? Am desperately in need of one.
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    Thread Xperia Tablet S - 4.1.1- Observations

    Hi folks, Thought it would be best to start a new thread instead of clutter the release thread. What do we make of the JellyBean upgrade for the Xperia Tablet S? So far; - Not received any random shuts downs, the device used to turn off over night. - Screen flickering 'seems' to have been...
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    Thread Wireless Dualshock Support - Sony Tablet.

    Hi folks, Is this the same method for use with the Xperia Tablet S? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_Z3QnXWZm8&feature=player_embedded#! I assume, using the leads listed that I can do the same. Anyone know the correct method for connect a Dual Shock 3 controller?
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    Thread Bricked?

    Hi guys, Something strange has happened. This morning, I drop my phone onto concrete. No damage but could be linked. All worked fine after though. Anyway, this evening, I changed the hosts file in system/etc - replaced with a new one, rebooted and suddenly, for the past hour, the phone won't...
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    Thread Remote Control 'Touching'

    Hi guys, I noticed from videos of the Xperia Z and SP that you can transfer content to your TV by tapping your remote control on the NFC tag within your phone. Can this be done on the T? If so, does the TV need to be wirelessly connected? Thanks.
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    Thread Screen Ripple

    Does anyone get screen ripple when they press down on the edge of the bezel or back of the tablet? Particularly the Xperia Tablet S.
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    Thread Modern Combat 4 (Huh?)

    Please delete.
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    Thread Root JellyBean

    Hi guys, Sorry if I've missed something. Is there anyway to root JellyBean on a locked bootloader, even if it means downrading? Thanks.
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    Thread Extended powemode

    Hi guys, Have updated to 4.1.2 official but does Extended Power Mode now kill the Walkman app? On ICS, I could turn the mode on and the Walkman would still work. Now, it plays one song, then the music stops and starts if you turn the screen on. Any ideas please?
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    Thread Remove System Update Notification

    Hi guys, I've just recieved an update notification on my phone for .233. Don't plan to update just yet, but the icon in the status bar won't disappear. Any ideas please?
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    Thread How'd you use your tablet?

    Hi guys, Just wondered whether anyone actually use's their tablets outside the house, on the bus, at work or out for a walk? Rarely see anyone on any tablet of any kind! Thanks.
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    Thread Honeycomb Stock

    Hi guys, Something that I really miss in the Xperia Tab is the stock launcher from HC with the white drawer and adjustable dividers. Its probably more of an apps thread, but does anyone have it that I could try on the Xperia Tab please? Thanks!
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    Thread Sony Smart Extras

    Hi guys, Anyone had any luck with these? Have installed the Gmail and Email smart extras from Google Play, they're supposed to be accessed by the Smart Connect, but can't seem to see or use them? Thanks guys.
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    Thread Rooting .195

    Hi guys, Many of you will be tired of this, but to save bricking my phone, I want to run this past someone first, please. I'm on UK Branded Orange .195 and wanted root. -I've downloaded UK Generic 7.0.A.1.303. -Flashtool is installed. -Run Flashtool and select the firmware. -That'll then...
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    Thread GTA: Vice

    Hi guys, Released on Google Play this evening. Bought straight away and works fantastically on the Xperia Tab! Very smooth and impressive mobile graphics. Go buy :)
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    Thread Xperia Tablet Unit Sales

    In a press release by Sony they mentioned that they had sold 100,000 tablets. Is it me, or is that a very poor figure? If not enough people are buying it, Is it likely that they won't rush updates?
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    Thread Xperia Tablet S (4.0.3) - Customization

    I'm still quite impressed with this device, it's smooth, comfortable and quite portable but also recently bought the new Bond phone, the Xperia T. Despite them being the same brand/line, I couldn't believe the difference's in the customization and to be honest, it's left me feeling a little...
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    Thread Xperia Tablet S Camera

    Could someone please provice me with the Xperia Tablet S default camera from the /system folder please? Have accidently deleted it and could really do with it! Thank-you.
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    Thread Bravia Engine

    Hi guys, Would someome do me a massive favoir please and extract all the Bravia files for use on my Xperia Tablet? Have tried those already available, but seems the files are different with the T, Thank-you.
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    Thread Decisions, decisions, Xperia Tablet S

    Hi guys, So yesterday I bought a bran new Xperia T from my local store - fantastic phone, previously had a Nexus S on £15 which worked fine but seeing as the Xperia T can do all that my Xperia Tab S can, do I need both, and so which should go? It was a considerable amount of money, which I...
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    Thread Xperia Smartphones

    Not Xperia T, but what is the deal with the Xperia V? Will it be pout in the UK, any idea when or about the prices, can't see any reference on the UK Sony site. I'm trying to resist the Nexus 4, better spec at a much lower price thst the T. Thanks guys!
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    Thread [Q] Playstation 3 Controller Support

    Hi guys, So, what do I need to get a PS3 controlled to work on the Xperai Tablet S? A nice run through would be appreciated! Thanks.
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    Thread Sony Xperia T Availability

    Hi guys, Is this currently available to purchase as Pay As You Go in the UK? I'm already on a contract and want to simply insert my SD Card, didn't want to take out a new contract with the phone for "free" Thanks!
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    Thread Sony Xperia Tablet S (Release6)

    Release6 out today. -Supports Dock Speaker for some models. -Updates SocialLife and Reader. Won't update yet, can I pre-root it?
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    Thread [Q] TV Showing Streaming

    Hi folks, Does anyone know where I could purchase, similar to Amazon Video for Kindle TV shows like Foyles War or Midsomer Murders? Netflix doesn't have these, have tried side loading Amazon Video with the correct APK's and library files, but fore closes on payment pages, Thanks!
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    Thread Xperia Tablet S NFC

    Hi guys, Does this have NFC? Several sources are reporting that it does, in the build.prop there's some NFC lines of code that i'd find in my NFC enabled phone, though all are set to false, setting them to true makes no changes, there's no NFC options in the menu either. Would be nice to...
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    Thread Game Ideas

    Hi guys, Hope this is the right area - I've been involved with Android development since it first came out all those years ago, i've worked on many games for myself but now wanted to get some quality games released. I'm currently working on one as a Uni project, but wanted to what your...
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    Thread New Xperia U USER

    Hi folks, Just bought this on contract,vbut not sure what to think. Touch screen is amazing, though ICS was out in the UK for this? Other thing is the screen, if I turn the device, there is some severe LCD bleed through under the black bezel, clearly not normal, its on the left and right...
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    Thread PlayStation Mobile

    Hi guys, Limited info around, I've read of Playstation Mobile being launched this Wednesday. Is this likely to be a new app or titles just added to the existing PS Store thays on our devices? Noticed a few new games like Ridge Racer Type 4 that I've not noticed before, will they all be ex-PS1...
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    Thread [ICS] Sony Xperia Tablet S Issues & Workarounds

    Hi guys, There was a good thread for the Sony Tablet S containing issues and work arounds - I wanted to do the same here for Xperia Tablet S. After playing with it for a good two weeks now, there are a few things that I've found out and fixed through tweaking. 1) The first issue ofcourse is...