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Sony commercializes a variety of products such as audio players, TVs, gaming consoles, digital cameras and smartphones.

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Official developer website

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Sony SDKs

Sony Add-on SDK (for mobile, tablet and smartwatch)
Sony Camera Remote API (for Sony digital cameras)
Sony Google TV Add-on SDK (for Sony Google TV devices)
Sony SmartEyeglass SDK (for Sony SmartEyeglass)
Lifelog API (for Lifelog)

Tutorials & Sample Apps

Mobile, Tablet and Smartwatch sample apps
Camera Remote API tutorials
Google TV tutorials

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ADB connection to an AndroidTV

I've just got a Sony KDL-43W800C, and I intend to develop some apps for it, however I can not find any information on how to attach to it using adb for installing apks and getting the logs etc. What am I missing?
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How to add a notification badge/count to application icon on Sony Xperia devices?

With Sony's Xperia Home, certain apps have the ability to display a count bubble or badge on the app icon. Facebook and Facebook Messenger both do this, as well as the built in Email app. This has been solved for Samsung's launcher, but I have not…
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Sony Bravia JavaScript API & Emulator

I recently purchased a Sony Bravia TV that comes with Internet capability built in. It supports a number of internet capable widgets and web video streaming apps for sites like youtube, twitter & various yahoo! offerings. I'd like to hack on the…
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How to detect STAMINA mode?

Can you help me, how to programmatically detect STAMINA mode on Sony devices? I want to notify user that my app will not work properly if STAMINA is ON because it's blocking AlarmManager and device is not waked up when I want.
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Android Studio: Android Device Monitor not showing my device

My real device is Sony Xperia c6502 with android version 4.3 I'm sure I connect it to my computer and I turn Developer options/ USB debugging on In SDK manager, Google USB driver is already installed. I downloaded Xperia Z Driver from this…
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Sony Bravia App development

I has just bought a Sony Bravia Internet TV. And as a developer (just web back end developer), I want to try to develop an app for my TV. But, I cannot find any tutorial or introduction about how to develop an app for Sony Bravia TV, excepts Sony…
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What APIs do new Sony cameras support i.e. A9 (ILCE-9), A7r2 (ILCE-7rm2), A7m3 (ILCE-7m3)?

I looked into Sony's developer website (3 March 2018) and while the design is changed, the contents seem to lag behind. https://developer.sony.com/develop/cameras I do not see any details of the APIs of A9 and 3rd gen A7 cameras. I know these…
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How to programmatically detect SONY - Stamina device energy profile is ON

I want to notify user that my app will not work properly if he has SONY android phone with STAMINE energy profile ON. This profile is blocking AlarmManager and device is not waked up when I want.
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Android AlarmManager not working while phone asleep

I've got a problem with AlarmManager. In short, I plan an alarmManager : Intent intent = new Intent(context, MyActivity.class); PendingIntent pendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(context, 0, intent, 0); AlarmManager alarmManager =…
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AndroidHttpClient Nullpointerexception calling android.net.http.AndroidHttpClient.isMmsRequest

A customer has reported a strange error. When doing a normal AndroidHttpClient.execute() in an AsyncTask, the app crashes and he gets the following stack trace java.lang.RuntimeException: An error occured while executing doInBackground() at…
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Playstation Network API to get information?

Is it possible to get a Playstation network API working on a site? I'm wanting to create a site where PSN users can join online competitions using their PSN name
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AccountManager fails to add account on Sony XZ 7.1.1

The app I'm currently developing has recently been showing problems when users update to 7.1.1 om Sony mobiles On a Sony XZ we can see this in the log when trying to addAccountExplicitly: AccountManagerService( 1503): insertAccountIntoDatabase:…
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PopupWindow is above status bar in some device

Here is my code for show a PopupWindow View rootView = activity.getWindow().getDecorView().getRootView(); mPopupWindow.showAtLocation(rootView, Gravity.NO_GRAVITY, 0, 0); When I test it on Samsung, Nexus device it show below the status bar However…
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Fastboot flash system.img error

When I try to flash via fastboot system.img (from my custom AOSP build) to Sony Xperia Z3 I get the following error: # fastboot flash system system.img sending 'system' (584106 KB)... OKAY [ 18.294s] writing 'system'... FAILED (remote: size too…
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Setting focus manually with Sony Camera API

I'm making a follow focus app for Sony cameras. My app needs to be able to set focus marks and recall them. There are a lot of functions for doing AF on the Sony Camera API, but I'd like to be able to set focus manually to a given absolute value. Is…
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