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Netflix PS3 will no longer require a disc by October
Old, antiquated discs? With steaming media? You might as well be shoving a book into your PS3. No more, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said in a recent earnings call. “Before our next [earnings] call in October, we expect to be launching a major new version of our Sony PS3 user interface which doesn’t require a disc, and is dynamically updated… Read more
Sony and Nintendo in 3G discussions with NTT DoCoMo
Japanese wireless carrier NTT DoCoMo has told the Wall Street Journal that its in talks with handheld gaming manufacturers to provide 3G capabilities to next-gen devices. The company’s president, Ryuji Yamada, declined to identify specific companies, but said the firm is discussing 3G with “various players”. “Videogame makers know that in order for portable game machines to take the next… Read more
Sony Walkman top music invention in last 50 years
The Walkman used to be the perfect companion for whole generation of music lovers, and now the clunky portable cassette player by Sony has been named the best musical invention of the last 50 years, by a leading magazine. Sony’’s music player has even beaten the Dolby sound, compact discs, and the ubiquitous iPod to top the list of ‘ten… Read more
CES 2010: Microsoft and Sony keynotes
At CES 2010, A lot of news related to video games were unveiled during Microsoft’s and Sony’s press conferences. 3D gaming/TVs , the latest stats regarding the PS3 and the Xbox 360, Natal release date, Game Room details and pricing, and much more: 1. Over 39 million Xbox 360s sold around the world. 2. More than $20 billion spent at… Read more
CES 2010: 3D PlayStation 3 Playable
The big theme at CES this year is 3D. At Sony’s press conference this evening, the electronics giant announced substantial plans to invest in 3D technology, from creating 3D-ready televisions to developing 3D channels with partners like IMAX. PlayStation is a major component of Sony’s 3D plans, too, further expanding on the promise of 3D gaming that Sony offered at… Read more
3-D Blu-ray Specification Announced
The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) today announced the finalization and release of the “Blu-ray 3D™” specification. It leverages the technical advantages of the BD format to deliver “unmatched picture quality” as well as uniformity and compatibility across the full range of Blu-ray 3D products, both hardware and software. The specification is also designed to allow the PS3 to play back… Read more
Sony to Record World Cup Soccer in 3D
Sony has announced that it will be the first to capture FIFA’s World Cup finals using 3D cameras. Depending on the tournament results, up to 25 of the matches will be recorded in the new 3D format using Sony’s new “pro-level” cameras. Sony hasn’t announced how soon the 3D footage would be made public or in what formats, though they… Read more
The world’s first phone with a transparent display
Sony Ericsson today introduced its new mobile phone from the line of Xperia, feature is completely transparent display. According to representatives of Sony Ericsson, the world’s first model with a transparent display. All other components of the device placed in the lower part. In order for the battery, memory card and antenna fit into the phone under the screen, they… Read more
Sony Ericsson launches PS-compatible Aino
Sony Ericsson’s launched the PS3 compatible Aino, as you can see on the EU PS Blog. It’s a phone, in case you didn’t know. Stuff it lets you do: Turn a PS3 on and off Browse and control the XMB user interface Access the internet and any DRM free media content saved on the hard drive Sign in to the… Read more
