Tag: Sony
Sony smartphone lens add-on to boost quality of selfie shots, to feature built-in Wi-Fi, NFC
Here's a photography gadget coming out of left field from Sony – SonyAlphaRumors are reporting that the company are developing a "lens-camera" unit that could be mounted on a smartphone and dramatically improve the quality of the images it could…
Play the game while it downloads with Xbox One
Another new feature of Microsoft's forthcoming Xbox One console has been revealed: the ability to begin playing a game before it has even finished downloading. A feature that is now shared with the rival Sony PlayStation 4, titles bought from…
New Sony NWZ-E380 and NWZ-E580 Walkman MP3 players channel old school iPod mini looks
Not happy with your smartphone's MP3 playing capabilities, and not impressed with Apple's iPod models? Sony have put together a new pair of Walkman MP3 players, the NWZ-E380 and NWZ-E580, that may be just what you're looking for. Going for…
Michael Pachter believes Wii U will place a 'distant third' in console wars
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has given his perspective on the console wars, declaring that Nintendo's home console will fall behind the PS4 and Xbox One in sales. "Nintendo's in trouble right now," said Pachter to ABC News. "Nintendo, I…
Xbox One and PS4 specs rivalry "meaningless" says Microsoft exec
Xbox product planning boss Albert Penello believes that any differences in the specs of the new generation of consoles is meaningless. Speaking to OXM, Penello stated that he feels that the hardware differences between the forthcoming Xbox One and Sony's…
Here's how to fix PS3 consoles bricked by 4.45 firmware update – 4.46 firmware to the rescue!
Sony have just released firmware update 4.46 for their PlayStation 3 console, designed to repair PS3 machines bricked by the company's previous 4.45 firmware update. The previous update had caused some consoles to crash and fail to reboot, even after…
Sony Cyber-shot RX1R revealed: Keeps the high price tag, drops the optical low-pass filter
Sony have just revealed a new full-frame compact camera in the RX1 family, the Sony Cyber-shot RX1R. Keeping many of the same features found in the RX1, it does however drop the low-pass filter (OLPF) found in its predeccossor, without…
Sony Smartwatch 2 pairs with your Android smartphone, has NFC and waterproofing
Beating Apple to the iWatch punch (and Samsung too for that matter) are Sony, who have today lifted the covers off their Smartwatch 2 connected wristwatch. Pairing up with an Android smartphone, the Smartwatch 2 is designed as second screen…
Sony Xperia Z Ultra officially launches: 6.4 inch phablet packs in powerful Snapdragon 800
Sony's long rumoured "phablet" the Sony Xperia Z Ultra, has officially been revealed today across two simultaneous events in Shanghai and London. Sharing much in common with the already-available Sony Xperia Z (including its industrial design and waterproof credentials), it…
Sony Xperia ZU breaks cover: Snapdragon 800 processor and 6.4-inch screen on the way
A new leak from the XDA-Developers forum has shed new light on Sony's promising Xperia ZU handset. Though still awaiting an official launch, we've now got a great look at the device, and a solid idea of what to expect…
