Sony's Android tablets have always been well received, but they haven't come close to reaching Samsung's volume. Granted, they sell one model at a time, while Samsung has several, but we've always ...

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Sony's Xperia Z has been a sleeper agent of sorts: launched to great fanfare at CES in January, overshadowed by the Galaxy S 4 and HTC One at launch, and yet grabbing upgrade sales from under ...

Sony continues building the Android portfolio with the Sony Xperia Z Ultra, their take on the 'phablet' market. Drawing an obvious comparison with the Samsung Galaxy Mega (reviewed here on Forbes), ...

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NEW YORK — A few weeks ago I favorably reviewed the Sony Xperia Z, a 10.1-inch showcase slate that is one of the finest Android tablets that I've seen. As I reported at the time, I doused it in a bowl ...

In the latest round of high-end smartphone wars, Sony was first to fire with its waterproof, powerful, and stylish Xperia Z. Boasting a beautiful 1080p display, a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, and the ...

But enough of the staggering numbers already -- how does the Z Ultra actually work in real life? Just as you'd expect: awkwardly. Its size puts it in this strange netherworld between a comfortable ...

The Xperia Tablet Z is the thinnest and best looking Android tablet around, but there’s more to this device than just good looks. We’ve identified a few ways to squeeze that extra ounce of performance ...

For good or ill, the oversized smartphone trend shows no signs of abating. In fact, Sony’s just taken it to the next level with the Xperia Z Ultra — a new smartphone with a simply monstrous 6.4-inch, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Earlier this week, Sony announced a new lineup of Xperia X devices that would hit the US. More interestingly, ...

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