Android 4.0 is now available for Sony Tablet S.

There are a lot of new things you can do now with the firmware upgrade including:

• Enhanced lock screen
  • Direct access to Notifications
  • Unlock direct to camera
• New panoramic camera mode
• Enhanced Gallery media viewer
  • Direct SD card access + photo editing tools
• Exclusive “Small Apps’ for multi-tasking
  • Calculator, Browser, Remote Control
  • Move to screen edge for reduced clutter
• New Home Screen actions
  • Drag icons together to create folders
  • Add names to folders
• Enhanced web browser
  • Switch from mobile to desktop web sites
  • Save pages for offline viewing
• Access files directly from SD card
• Native screenshot capture
  • Press "power" and "Volume –"

For all those who will purchase a Sony Tablet S between now and May 12, Sony is offering a $50 instant rebate and a free cradle accessory. That means the 16GB Sony Tablet S will be $349 and the 32GB will be $449. T

Owners of Sony Tablet S owners, will be prompted to do a system update the next time they connect to Wi-Fi.