Tag: Sony

Sony develops AirPlay wireless speakers and dock

What Hi-fi: It’s all been about wireless music streaming today at Sony HQ, with the company revealing its first yet-to-be-released AirPlay speakers and dock.

There are three wireless speakers in development: the NS310, NS410 and NS510. All feature wi-fi, DLNA, AirPlay, 360 degree sound and built-in digital amplifier. (more…)

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The Future of TV Is Beautiful and Simple and Good

Gizmodo: The televisions that are going to be invading our living rooms in 2012, the ones that Samsung and LG and the rest have been trotting out this week at CES? They’re the most exciting gadgets of the year, and not because of any apps or gimmicks or third dimensions being shoved down our throats. In fact, they’re wonderful in spite of all that. (more…)

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Hands-on: Sony X-Series Speaker Docks

iPodNN: Among numerous TV, tablet, and gaming releases, Sony also announced three new X-Series speaker docks that are fully compatible with the iPad. The XA700iP, XF300iP, and X200iP all feature Bluetooth integration, while the XA700iP and XF300iP add Apple’s AirPlay wireless streaming technology. (more…)

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Sony announces wireless speaker docks

Pocket-Lint: Sony has announced a number of new docks, aimed at people who don’t own Sony products. The iPhone, iPod and iPad capable docks are designed to be acoustically precise and stylish as well as powerful. (more…)

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More than half of new HDTV owners are shunning 3D

Digital Trends: With the majority of consumer electronics manufacturers supporting 3D with new releases of high definition television sets, it appears that consumers still aren’t convinced about the benefits. (more…)

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Sony posts poor Q2 results, can a move into mobile stop the rot?

Pocket-Lint: Sony has just posted its Q2 earnings report and it doesn’t look great as the the electronics multinational blames the Thai floods, a rising Yen and poor sales of TVs and PCs. (more…)

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Thai floods cause Sony to delay camera launch, several tech companies affected

Digital Trends: Large parts of Thailand are currently under water following heavy monsoon rains. As a result, production at several tech companies in the country has been affected, including Sony who announced it would be delaying the launch of a new camera. (more…)

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Playstation 3D Display hits shelves November 13, Sony answers your burning questions

Engadget: We’d imagine come November 13th, the above will be the scene inside many a PS3 owner’s house. That’s when Sony’s hot little 24-inch PlayStation 3D display will officially be available in the US, Canada, Europe and parts of Asia. Sony took to its US PlayStation Blog today with the news, along with a lengthy FAQ to keep your GAS at bay in the meantime. (more…)

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Sony introduces 10.1-inch portable Blu-ray/DVD player

Newlaunches.com: Sony is taking the entertainment outside home with an impressive Blu-ray/DVD player called the BDP-SX1. It’s the company’s first such portable offering with LED backlighting and resolutions of up to 1,024×600 on the 10.1-inch display. (more…)

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Sony adds its first iPad dock, revamps iPhone dock

Electronista: Sony tackled its home audio in multiple directions Wednesday, starting with two iOS speaker docks. The RDP-X500iP is its first intended for iPad owners and has a pyramid-like design that can fit any iOS device or iPod in its dock without blocking the speaker. (more…)

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IFA show round-up: Tablets and 3DTVs


Techwatch: The IFA show took place over the last week in Berlin, as you’ve probably noticed from the flurry of TechWatch news stories relating to the event.

But for those of you who’ve missed some (or all) of our coverage, or indeed the articles splashed liberally around other tech sites, here’s a quick round-up of the hot topics at this year’s IFA. (more…)

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IFA 2011: Sony unveils HMZ-T1 head-mounted 3D visor

What Hi-fi: First shown at CES 2011 back in January, this is the finished production version of Sony’s head-mounted 3D visor.

Boasting a 1280 x 720 resolution 0.7in OLED panel for each eye, the headset is able to offer a 3D experience similar to viewing a gargantuan 750in screen from a distance of 20 metres we’re told. (more…)

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