Gadgetophilia Roundup: Top 5 gadgets we missed but you shouldn'tAugust 31st, 2009 Gadget geeks wouldn’t want to miss a single notable gadget that are being launched everyday. We gadgetophilians also don’t want to miss them but some are unfortunately missed.
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 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.
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 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 Ericsson to Die Unless You Give Them 100 Million EurosMay 21st, 2009 Things are not going great for Sony Ericsson. Sales of their mobile phones were down by 50% during the first quarter which may be due to the gap in their product portfolio before new handsets get into the market.
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.
Top 10 Professional DSLR CamerasAugust 27th, 2009 The professional DSLR Cameras are not for the casual photographers who take pictures mostly in auto configuration allowing automated aperture and ISO Settings. A good camera to an occasional photographer means a camera that will produce good pictures in every possible situation with just a click.
Sony Ericsson Introduces Another Walkman Series Phone and Wireless Speakers, Nothing New on LooksNovember 7th, 2008 Let there be light, there was light. Let there be mobiles, there was Nokia and let there be mobile music, there was Sony Ericsson and there is Sony Ericsson only.
Sony Ericsson Face Recognition Program Plays Rock When You are Restless, Country When You are Calm and Blues When You are Outta JobMay 22nd, 2009 Though there are some financial crisis going on for Sony Ericsson, they have recently made some patents that has some interesting uses. Basically it will play musics according to your mood.
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.