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Sony brings 4K RAW to NEX-FS700 camcorder courtesy of IFR5 add-on
Posted On 24 May 2013 By Sharif Sakr. Under: Uncategorized.
Sony's FS700 has plenty going for it regardless of its 4K potential, not least in terms of its super slow motion shooting up to 240fps at 1080p. Nevertheless, if 4K it has to be, then a new NEX-IFR5 interface unit will be out in June to make full ...
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PlayStation 4′s DualShock 4 controller passes through the FCC solo
Posted On 22 May 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
We still haven't actually touched the redesigned DualShock 4 destined to ship with Sony's PlayStation 4, but we're getting another look at it in this FCC filing. Appearing in wireframe form to show off where its FCC label will be placed, what's av...
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Sony report details what Kaz Hirai has achieved in his first year as CEO
Posted On 22 May 2013 By Daniel Cooper. Under: Uncategorized.
In recent years, Sony's state of the union report has made for wince-inducing reading, but one year into Kaz Hirai's "One Sony" strategy we seem to be seeing hints of a turnaround. The company is trumpeting its return to profitability after severa...
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Sony PC shows up at FCC, hints at 13-inch VAIO Duo
Posted On 21 May 2013 By James Trew. Under: Uncategorized.
When a "personal computer" from Sony lands at the FCC, with very little else to identify it, we have to put the pieces together ourselves. With the model number SVD132A14L, we can divine that it's very likely a Sony VAIO Duo and a 13-incher at tha...
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Sony’s 13.3-inch Digital Paper prototype sports E Ink’s Mobius flexible display, we go hands-on (video)
Posted On 21 May 2013 By Sarah Silbert. Under: Uncategorized.
Sony's new e-ink prototype is getting the test-drive treatment at Japanese universities, but SID provides a perfect opportunity to give the North American market a demo. We found the Digital Paper slab parked at E Ink's booth -- fitting, as the co...
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Sony begins testing faster, more efficient video streaming for PlayStation Store
Posted On 21 May 2013 By Terrence O'Brien. Under: Uncategorized.
Video offerings through the PlayStation Store should be getting a bit of an upgrade soon. But, before rolling out a brand new streaming tech to the entire catalog, Sony is beta testing the faster and more adaptive format with select discounted tit...
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Sony A4-sized digital paper notepad is light, durable and responsive
Posted On 20 May 2013 By DigInfo TV. Under: Uncategorized.
Sony has developed an A4 sized equivalent 13.3″ digital paper notepad. The display is the first in the world to use E Ink Mobius, a new flexible electronic paper display technology developed by E Ink in collaboration with Sony. Technology developed by Sony for forming high precision thin film transistors on plastic instead of glass [...]
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Sony’s not showing its new PlayStation 4 just yet, but here’s a taste (video)
Posted On 20 May 2013 By Ben Gilbert. Under: Uncategorized.
What does the PlayStation 4 look like? We didn't find out back at Sony's big New York City reveal gala in February, but it looks like we're edging ever closer to that moment: June 10th at 6PM PT seems to be exactly when we'll find out. Hey, wouldn...
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Sony Entertainment Network web store launching in Japan on May 29th
Posted On 20 May 2013 By Sarah Silbert. Under: Uncategorized.
The Sony Entertainment Network, which is already live in the US and Brazil among other countries, will launch in Japan on May 29th. As you may recall, the service is a browser-based marketplace with games, movies and other media available for down...
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au by KDDI – au 2013 summer new collection press conference – “XPERIA UL” by Sony
Posted On 20 May 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
At today’s 2013 summer new collection press conference, au announced the new “XPERIA UL” smartphone, to be released May 25. According to CEO Takashi Tanaka, “XPERIA UL” is a smartphone that they especially focused on because of its ease of hold and were meticulous about the design to the last millimeter. Although XPERIA smartphones that [...]
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