Pressmart to provide news on Motorola phonesFebruary 24th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Motorola India and the city-based digital publisher Pressmart Media Ltd Tuesday announced that the live news-on-the-mobile service would now be available on Motorola phones in the country. The service would be available on MOTO VE66, MOTOSURF A3000 and MOTOROKR EM35 phones, slated for distribution in India.
Sony PRS-700 Touchscreen e-book Reader - Get techie!October 4th, 2008 Are you a bookie (pardon the pun)? If you are one then you must have been aware of the painstaking process of reading a whole e-book at the internet sitting straight on the chair. The next generation e-book readers have come up to help us.
Impressive BeBook eBook Reader Competes with Sony PRSNovember 5th, 2008 BeBook eBook Reader is the competitor for Sony e-book PDF Reader
which can actually be a handy companion for any book lover. You can take along as many books, magazines, news and documents as you like, on a device small, portable and light as a single book.
Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299, plans new, slim versionAugust 18th, 2009 Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 by $100NEW YORK — After months of rumors and anticipation, Sony says it's slashing the price of the PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299. Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will cut the price of the currently available 80 gigabyte PlayStation 3 effective immediately.
Sony India expects sales to drop next fiscalMarch 19th, 2009 KOLKATA - Consumer electronics company Sony India Pvt Ltd is expecting a lower sales growth in 2009-10 due to the global meltdown, a top official said here Thursday. 'We expect a sales growth in the range of 15-20 percent, lower from the current fiscal,' Sony India head (sales) Sunil Nayyar told reporters.
Sony to launch motion controller for PlayStation 3 in spring 2010September 24th, 2009 Sony to launch new motion controller next springNEW YORK — Sony plans to release a new motion controller next spring for the PlayStation 3 video game console. The controller will work with the PlayStation Eye camera, which can track players' voices, faces and body motion.
Aptara teams with ScrollMotion to deliver end-to-end ebook publishing solutionSeptember 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Aptara, a pioneer in digital publishing solutions and ScrollMotion, creators of the Iceberg Reader and a leading developer of original iPhone applications, have teamed up to deliver an end-to-end eBook publishing solution that radically streamlines the process of transforming books into interactive content for the iPhone. The partnership will allow book publishers to easily develop and convert content into iPhone-ready digital files that can be read using ScrollMotion's Iceberg Reader application.
Summary Box: Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 console by $100 ahead of holidaysAugust 19th, 2009 Summary Box: Sony cuts price of PS3 by $100GEARING UP FOR HOLIDAYS: Sony Corp.'s move to cut the price of its PlayStation 3 console by $100 comes well ahead of the holiday season and should boost sales not just for Sony but the video game industry as a whole during this important period. LONG EXPECTED: The 80-gigabyte PS3 will now cost $299 and a slimmer, lighter one is planned for the same price.
Sony VAIO X to set new standard of battery life for ultraportablesSeptember 3rd, 2009 Sony has shown off a new ultraportable with 11.1 inch display at IFA 2009 which they say will set a new standard for stamina with its all day battery life. The machine is built of carbon fiber to achieve a thickness of half inch and a weight of just a pound and a half.
Sony A850 24.6MP DSLR looks like a carbon copy of Sony A900August 17th, 2009 According to some leaks we found from the folks over at gizmodo, Sony's latest DSLR was being sold by an European Online Shop in both two forms of with and without the kit lens. They haven't told the name of the shop but they said that the camera was priced at 2,000 EUR which would translate to $2,860 - way above the expected price.
Sony incurs first net loss in 14 yearsMay 14th, 2009 TOKYO - Sony Corp suffered its first annual net loss in 14 years as the yen's rise against the dollar and harsh price competition amid the global economic downturn drove consumers away, the company said Thursday. Sony reported 98.9 billion yen ($1.03 billion) in net loss for the fiscal 2008 year against a 369.4-billion-yen net profit the year before.
Sony plans to come out with 3-D TV next year: ReportSeptember 2nd, 2009 NEW YORK - The Japanese electronics company Sony Corp plans to introduce a liquid-crystal-display television capable of playing 3-D programming by the end of next year, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Sony is to announce its plans for the new TV next week at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, an unnamed source familiar with the plans told the Journal.
Sony VAIO P50 Comes with Windows XP (No VIsta at last!)May 26th, 2009 Better late than never. After a prolonged bondage with Vista Sony has at last realized that Vista sucks the resources and makes a high powered notebook perform like a mid-range one.
Sony VAIO P comes with meager specs at absurdly high priceJune 23rd, 2009 Sony's latest VAIO P comes with a $1,499.99 price tag. And what you get at that price is a 1.6 GHz Atom Processor - which are used in the sub $500 netbooks! And that old crappy Vista! I hate it! At least Apple gives us the performance machines to consolidate the high price.
Sony still struggling to regain electronics glamour after first annual loss in 14 yearsJuly 28th, 2009 Sony still struggling after first loss in 14 yearsTOKYO — Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. reports its fiscal first quarter earnings on Thursday.