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Sony's CES focus this year is on electronics, content and network services combining to deliver high quality entertainment anytime and anywhere. Supported by a slew of product announcements, new connected devices range from TVs, Blu-ray players and A/V receivers through to tablets, smartphones and PCs and on to camcorders and mobile music players. Sony is combining these with online services
Back in 2004, Samsung and Sony joined together to produce Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD). More than TV's and computer monitors, these LCD's were also in phones, cars, appliances and other items needing a display. Two months after Sony announced it was reorganizing due to a 1.2 billion dollar loss, Sony has sold their part in the LCD venture for $939
In the UK, Android is beginning to dominate the smartphone space, with 50% of handsets sold in the last quarter running Android. RIM (Blackberry) and Apple are almost level pegging on 22% and 18% and with half of UK adults now owning a smartphone, Android has an impressive lead. Breaking the Android figures down, HTC is the top dog, with nearly
iPod and iPhone users have no shortage of accessories to choose from. Now Sony is introducing one more. Known as the ICF-DS15iP (catchy, huh?), it's a clock radio dock that allows the user to plug in an iPod or iPhone to what looks like a traditional clock radio backed by a large speaker. It's designed to sit on the nightstand
2010 and 2011 have been rough years for Sony and for PS3 owners who use the popular PlayStation Network for online gaming. The service has come under attack, and been taken down, on more than one occasion, and for extended time periods. The latest attack began to hit the news yesterday, when it was learned that the service was again
While it was announced several days ago at IFA, the new Sony SMP-N200 Network Media Player has gone largely unnoticed. The new version, which replaces the SMP-N100, brings support for HD and even 3D. The player integrates seamlessly into your home network via 802.11 b/g/n WiFi (it is unclear if ethernet, which is the fastest most reliable connection, is included).
Today, at the IFA trade show, Sony announced their first two tablet computers. The Sony Tablet S and Sony Tablet P are both powered by Android.The Tablet S is available for pre-order today and will ship next month. The Tablet P will be available later this year. The Sony Tablet S has a 9.4 inch screen, NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor,