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    Thread ??? Model # for S10+ dual SIM - 1 TB, 12 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM version

    Any idea what is the model number for Galaxy S10+ dual SIM - 1 TB, 12 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM version? Also, a good place to order online? Canadian and USA websites have no dual SIM models on the offer and the only thing I was able to find is anemic 128 GB, 8 GB RAM version (SM-G9750) from...
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    Thread Xperia Z5 Dual in Aug. 2017 - would you buy it still?

    My crazy wife just totally destroyed her Z3 Dual (+ busted LCD twice before). I also have a Z3 Dual and I am super happy with it still. It lasts 2 days on a charge and speed is more than sufficient. I'm considering giving it to her and getting something else, little newer. It has to be dual SIM...
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    Thread Rooting guide

    Is anyone willing to put together easy to follow rooting guide for Xpreria Z4 Tablet? I am a new owner of said tablet and so far I am little lost still. So far I have figured out that I need to unlock bootloader trough Sony developer website and then flash AndroPlusKernel v21 +, TWRP...
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    Thread unlockable bootloader - where to purchase?I am palnning to

    I am planning to purchase Z4 tablet (WiFi version), however, I want to make sure that I get a version that has an unlockable bootloader. Since there is no official distribution in North America, it seems that my best bet is to purchase from eBay from Taiwanese seller for $535...
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    Thread End of life ROM for ME301T ???

    Which ROM would you recommend for ME301T to retire with? I am just about ready to put my ME301T to semi-retirement as my main tablet and get a replacement (Xperia Z4 tablet). ME301T will be used still as backup device for rest of the family, however, I don't plan to waste time testing different...
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    Thread faded out SMS text with Android 5.1.1

    I have a weird mildly annoying issue with Android 5.1.1 original ROM 23.4.A.1.232 on my Xperia Z3 Dual. The outgoing text is faded grayish color instead of solid black which makes it difficult to see in certain situations. It started happening with ROMs above 5.0.1 or perhaps starting with...
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    Thread how to bypass Google blockage in China?

    I am traveling to China as a tourist for couple of weeks soon. Reading some info on net, it seems that access to Google services is blocked there. My android phone will become a dumb phone since majority of what I will need to have on hand will be inaccessible. (Gmail, Search, Translate, Maps...
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    Thread How to lock Sony's "ALBUM" to specific folder(s)

    Is anyone able to advise me on how to force Sony's own ALBUM aplication to look for media in specific folder(s) only. Currently, Album searches for media throughout whole device and lists items I don't want to see like book covers, album art for music, images that are part of emails and also...
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    Thread Boot to recovery enabled in special bootloaders from Sony

    I wonder if this will trickle down to Z3 and make porting ROMs easier http://fxpblog.co/2015/05/01/finally-boot-to-recovery-enabled-in-special-bootloaders-from-sony.html
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    Thread Call Recorder app. that works on Z3 ?

    Does anyone know a call recording application that is proven to work well on Z3 or Xperias in general? I come from HTC phones where Call Recorder https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skvalex.callrecorder works perfectly and records directly trough kernel (root required) and records...
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    Thread Restoring stock ROM

    Apologies for dumb questions but I am really newbie with Sony phones (I know my way around HTCs though). I have the Xperia Z3 Dual (D6633). After some reading, I've managed to unlock bootloader, installed TWRP recovery and rooted the phone. My wife somehow locked the phone without memorizing...
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    Thread transplant / restore TA partition from the other phone

    I am new to dealing with DRM keys and Sony's TA partition and I ask for a little understanding with my dumb questions. I bought a white Z3 Dual (D6633) for my wife and immediately unlocked bootloader and rooted the phone. She is super happy with it since speed of the phone and camera quality is...
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    Thread Sense 5 - what makes it better?

    My apologizes to create a new thread about Sense 5 which seems to be a hot and controversial topic right now. I've got my hands on that controversial ROM with Sense 5 a couple days ago just because I was curious to see what kind of improvements Sense 5 over Sense 4+ will offer. I don't really...
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    Thread [Q] Slow uninstall

    I have not even 50 applications on my Sensation (I used to have over 200) and every time I try to uninstall application it takes close to 10 minutes for the process to complete (when you get to see OK button). This happens with every ROM I have tried stock, Elegancia, Revolutionary, etc. At...
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    Thread [Q] convert HTC Sensation Z710a in to Z710e

    I have a HTC Sensation Z710e rooted and S-off with custom "Android Revolution HD" ICS ROM. My wife has a HTC Sensation Z710a with an official ICS ROM. We are both on dinosaur Rogers network that gauges on its clients planning to switch over to WindMobile. The problem we are having is that my...
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    Thread Sensation not charging when battery fully depleted

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