X peria the 2011 Sony Ericsson Xperia range support USB On-The-Go mode - this means that armed with the right adaptor your phone becomes a USB host, and lets you plug in devices such as mice, keyboards and game controllers. The official way to use this is to buy a LiveDock Multimedia Station which the phone sits in, and gives you USB ports for connecting your controllers. However, the problem is that this isn't intended to be a mobile device - it’s a bit bulky to carry with you, and needs mains power. Also, USB storage devices aren't actually supported. If your phone is rooted, you can load a USB storage kernel module, and mount the storage device with a small (free) app. So, here’s what you need: Root your phone. Get a Micro USB OTG Adaptor. Find a suitable USB memory stick or SD card reader - it won’t work if it draws too much power. Here’s how to...
Science and technology, Entertainment, Quiz and contests and more