Sony announces their netbook model Sony Vaio W
Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony has finally announced their first netbook model Vaio W.
The company calls this new product the chic new line of mini notebooks.
Sony Vaio W is essentially a 10.1-inch Netbook and the first model comes powered with an Intel Atom N280 processor.
It also [...]
T3 magazine names Sony Walkman the most important music invention
T3 magazine has surprised Apple fans by naming Sony Walkman the best music related invention of the last 50 years.
The Sony Walkman managed to defeat Dolby sound system, Compact Discs and the current market leader iPod to top the list.
This comes just as the [...]
Sony Music Entertainment invests in IODA
Sony has announced that their subsidiary Sony Music Entertainment has made an investment in the digital distributor of independent music IODA.
Sony added that this investment is purely strategic in nature as they aim to tap into the growing popularity of indie music and artists.
Sony said: “IODA is a natural [...]
Sony Walkman is 30 years old
Apple iPod might be the market leader today in the portable media player segment but this market was originally created by Sony Walkman.
Sony Walkman has turned 30 years old today.
The device was revolutionary at that time and it changed the way people listened to music.
Sony unfortunately did [...]
Sony Walkman powered by Google Android?
Market sources say that Sony could possibly launch a new range of Walkman portable media players powered by the Google Android operating system.
Sony Ericsson is already said to be considering Android for some of their upcoming smartphone models.
Using Android to develop a portable media player could give Sony the much [...]
Sony announces support for Vevo
Sony Music Entertainment has announced that they are joining the Vevo project.
Google and YouTube are the technology providers for Vevo which already has the blessings of Universal.
It is currently scheduled for launch later this year.
Not many details are available on how Sony would be contributing to this venture. They [...]
Sony Ericsson Aino, Satio and Yari mobile phones launched
Sony Ericsson has launched three new exciting phones that could probably make it a cool mobile brand in the market once again.
The most exciting of these models is the Sony Ericsson Aino.
Sony Ericsson Aino is as close to a Sony Playstation Phone as we can now get [...]
Logitech Harmony Adapter for PS3 is now out
Consumer electronics maker Logitech has announced the launch of the Logitech Harmony PS3 Remote Adapter.
This adaptor is designed for use with the company’s premium Harmony universal remotes.
It enables the remote to control the Sony Playstation 3 gaming console.
The adaptor does not require a USB port but [...]
Blu-ray disc sales are up in the US market
Adams Media Research has reported that about 9 million Blu-ray discs were sold in the US market in the first three months of the year.
This number is almost double compared to sale of 4.8 million units sold in the first quarter of last year.
Analysts say that the [...]
YouTube prepares to take on Hulu
Google has announced some new deals which would enable YouTube to become a worthy challenger to Hulu.
The search engine industry leader said that YouTube would soon feature more full-length movies and TV shows.
They are also in the process of launching new advertising features on the service to boost revenues. [...]
