Tag Archive for 'sony'
Netbooks returned to the top of the page this week, as Dell finally confirmed their first entrance to the budget ultraportable market. The specs of the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 may not be all that surprising - given both the regular leaking pre-announcement and the fact that all of these machines are pretty similar - [...]
If I can only list one exceptional feature on Sony SXRD Bravia projector; that would be the revolutionary adjustable panel alignment introduced last year with VPL-VW60 and VPL-VW200. Panel Convergence is a major concern for LCoS, SXRD and LCD based panel projector, Sony knows it and they are the only manufacturer that has an answer. [...]
Sony’s PlayTV started off as a great idea - who wouldn’t want their PS3, as well as letting them play games and Blu-ray discs, to record and pause live TV? - that was let down with delays and an attack of DRM. ComputerAndVideoGames.com have been testing out the PVR peripheral, however, and the biggest surprise [...]
Sony has begun a free test & repair program for certain models in its VAIO TZ range, after a fault in the screen hinge can cause dangerous overheating. Apparently in excess of 200 notebooks have overheated, with seven people suffering light burns. The program affects any TZ bought between May 2007 and July 2008, and [...]
Announced early this year at PMA 2008, Sony revealed an unnamed full frame prototype with in-house 24.81 Megapixel ‘Exmor’ CMOS sensor and was expected to make its formal introduction a week before Photokina 2008. Over the months there have been numerous rumors circulating about this new Alpha but the intriguing part is the possibility of [...]
Sony have high aspirations for their final VAIO All-in-One of the day, the RT-series. They’re calling it a HD Studio, “a super-powerful video authoring PC tucked behind a stunning 25.5-inch HDTV”. The RT is based on an Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 processor running at up to 2.5GHz (6MB L2 cache), 8GB of RAM and [...]
Sony are describing their VAIO LV-series as a High-Definition PC/TV. Not only is the LV a full desktop media PC, with a 24-inch WUXGA 1920 x 1200 FullHD LCD, up to a 3.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 processor, 4GB of RAM and up to 1TB of 7,200rpm SATA storage, it has an HDMI input so that it [...]
Sony has announced its latest series of All-in-One VAIO desktop PCs, the JS-series, which the company envisages being used in kitchens and dens. Based on a 3.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 processor with 4GB of RAM, a 500GB 7,200rpm hard-drive and a 20.1-inch LCD display, the JS-series will have optional Blu-ray.
Sony have announced a new digital photo frame with built-in WiFi b/g networking, the VAIO VGF-CP1U. Centered around a 7-inch 800 x 480 display, the CP1U has 128MB of internal memory as well as a memory card reader compatible with Memory Stick, SD and CF and a USB port. While obviously useful for showing digital [...]
First Introduced at IFA 2008, the Sony high end BDP-S5000ES Blu-Ray player makes its appearance to the press during a news conference in Japan today. The Sony’s ES product line (Elevated Standard), is known for superiority component, massive built quality and a huge price tag.
