Jean-Baptiste Keru (Jean-Baptiste Queru) Head Support Project Android Open Source Project (AOSP) by Google, announced the start of an "experiment" with the Sony Xperia S. In this experiment, this device will be part of the project will be supported by AOSP and similar to that of the Nexus devices have Google. The project is still in its early development, but to demonstrate a much broader support Google and other participants for AOSP Android-smartphones. Model from Sony has been selected for the experiment, since the representatives AOSP felt that it was "very powerful GSM-device with unlockable bootloader from the manufacturer, which is always willing to cooperate with AOSP». In this case, the last two points are most significant. Blocked manufacturer spouts a very common phenomenon, not so long ago, HTC had a number of negative feedback from users, which resulted in the forced release an update unlocks and promise in the future to give up those steps. At the same time, Sony is one of the most open OEMs, which provides regular updates to the preliminary version of their developers.