Sony has announced that it has come to an agreement with Israel based Altair Semiconductor and majority of its shareholders to acquire the company.
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Sony’s new portable short-throw projector can beam 80-inch video on any surface
Sony has announced a new ‘Portable Ultra Short Throw Projector’ LSX-P1 in its Life Space UX projector lineup. The tiny laser diode projector can project images or videos of 100 lumens with resolution of 1366×768 pixels and screen size of 22-inches to 80-inches. Continue reading “Sony’s new portable short-throw projector can beam 80-inch video on any surface”
Sony MWC 2016 invites are out – Event on February 22nd
Sony has just sent out invites to the press for an event that is happening next month in Barcelona, Spain. The event will take place on February 22nd on the first day of MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2016.
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Sony Xperia C4 gets an unexpected update to Android Lollipop 5.1
The Sony Xperia C4 and its dual-sim version were expected to get the update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow directly from its current 5.0 setup. However now, users are receiving an update to Android 5.1.
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Sony Xperia Z5 and Z5 Compact to arrive on American shores on 7th February
The Sony Xperia Z5 and Z5 Compact were announced alongside the Z5 Premium at IFA, Berlin back in September 2015. However, they never made their way to American soil until now.
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Sony to launch a Pink Xperia smartphone on 12th January – Likely the Z5
Sony has been teasing the launch of a pink coloured Xperia smartphone on its Instagram for a while now. Apparently, the company is set to launch a pink coloured smartphone on 12th January and is likely to be the Xperia Z5.
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Sony h.ear go wireless speaker Photo Gallery
Sony announced h.ear go wireless speakers along with the h.ear on wireless headphones at CES 2016. We are live at the event and got to check out the speakers, so let’s take a quick look at its the hardware and specifications. Continue reading “Sony h.ear go wireless speaker Photo Gallery”
Sony h.ear on wireless on-ear headphones Photo Gallery
Sony introduced the h.ear on headband-style Bluetooth wireless headphones with Digital Noise Cancelling at CES 2016. We are live at the event and got a chance to check out the headphones. So let’s take a look at hardware and specifications of the headphone. Continue reading “Sony h.ear on wireless on-ear headphones Photo Gallery”
Sony announces wireless portable speakers and headphones
Sony has announced a range of audio focused products at the CES 2016. The company has introduced an audio system GTK-XB7, SRS-XB3 and SRS-XB2 wireless portable speakers and MDR-XB650BT wireless over the ear headphones.
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Sony announces rugged all-in-one wearable Walkman – WS413 and WS414
Sony has announced two new models in its all-in-one wearable Walkman series. The WS413 and WS414 were announced at CES 2016 and are water proof and dust proof. They can also be used in saltwater.
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Hello from Las Vegas, we are ready for the CES 2016!
We are kicking off the new year with the first major trade show in the technology world – the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
This edition of the CES technically starts on Wednesday, but many of the major players in the industry are holding their press conferences tomorrow. Continue reading “Hello from Las Vegas, we are ready for the CES 2016!”
Sony tipped to be working on new batteries that lasts 40% longer
Sony is working on improving one of the major hurdles of smartphones – battery life. A new report from Nikkei states that the company plans to introduce a new high capacity battery in 2020 that should last 40 percent longer than lithium ion batteries that are currently available in the market.
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Sony Xperia Z5 Dual Review
As someone who writes about smartphones and gadgets for a living, you are bound to have come across almost every device that releases in the market. In the case of the Sony Xperia family, I had the pleasure of not just using but owning almost every flagship device released in the Z family. This includes the Z, Z Ultra, Z1, Z2 and Z3 in that order.
Sony to bring two new Xperia phones in Q2 2016 as per T-Mobile Poland
It looks like Sony will bring two new Xperia models in 2016, according to a leaked slide from T-Mobile Poland’s press event. These phones could be from the Xperia Z6 lineup that is expected to be the flagship for next year.
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Sony Xperia Z5 Autofocus Speed Test – Fastest Shooter in town?
A photograph is as good as the subject in it. An out of focus photo is as good as a nonexistent one and this is a problem that still afflicts smartphone cameras. Anything apart from perfect lighting conditions or equally still subject apart, a majority of smartphones just can’t focus fast enough to capture the subject. So, color us surprised when we learnt that the Sony Xperia Z5 adopted Sony’s blazing Hybrid Autofocus system from it’s DSLR lineup and implemented it in a smartphone. With potentially class leading focus speeds, what better way than to see how much better the Z5 is against the competition than to pitch them head to head?
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