A key Sony Ericsson employee has expressed his support for rooting, fueling hopes that Sony Ericsson might ship Android handsets with unlocked bootloaders in the future.

Last year, Sony Ericsson said that the Xperia X10 will get DLNA support in the future. However, the company now says that the X10 won’t get DLNA support.

MWC 2011 was a delightful event, which saw many impressive devices including tablets and smartphones. Here’s a list of the best Android smartphones unveiled at MWC 2011.

Sony Ericsson has unveiled the Xperia Neo at MWC 2011. It has a 3.7 inch display and comes with a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor with the SOny Mobile Bravia Engine.

After the numerous leaks in the last one month, Sony Ericsson announced the Xperia Play along with a bunch of other Xperia branded handsets at their on-going event in MWC, Barcelona.

Sony Ericsson just announced the Xperia Pro Slider at their on-going event in MWC 2011. The Xperia Pro slider features a Bravia Engine powered display.

The current line-up of Xperia handsets from Sony Ericsson may never get the Android 2.2 officially, but this has not stopped the developers at XDA forums to support the phone.

Mobile World Congress (MWC) is the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry. Check out the complete event schedule of MWC 2011 in this exclusive post.

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is another new Android device which will be launched at MWC 2011. It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread and has an 8.1 MP camera

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play now has its first ad. The Xperia Play has a 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM and an Adreno 205 GPU with gaming controls instead of a QWERTY keyboard.

Over the last week, Sony Ericsson has started rolling out a new software updated for their Xperia range of Android phones including the X10 and the X8. This new software update aims to bring pinch-to-zoom feature to the X10 and update the UXP UI found on the Xperia family.

Sony Ericsson has released a software update for its Live View accessory. The update aims at improving the connectivity and compatibility of the accessory with other Android based handsets.

An unofficial hotfix for Xperia X10 enables multi-touch (dual touch) on all Xperia X10 ROMs.

The Sony Ericsson Vivaz was a great phone with a decent hardware specification. What led to the failure of the phone was its operating system – the Symbian S60v5 OS which is not at all optimized for touch.

A couple of months ago, we had reported that the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 will get ‘partial’ multi-touch support via a software update from Sony Ericsson. The company had promised to release the software update by Q1 of 2011