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- Photos: The Sony Walkman turns 30
- CNET looks back at the last 30 years of Sony Walkmans and the pop music that went with them. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Walkman, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-07-02
- Sony launches two feature-packed iPod speakers--photos
- Sony announced the European-bound pair of the NAS-Z200iR and CMT-Z100iR, all-in-one hi-fi speakers with support for iPod, PC streaming and Internet radio, among others. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Sony Corp., Apple iPod, Speaker, Photograph, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-07-01
- Sony Handycam HDR-XR500V photos
- A discussion of the design of the HDR-XR500V and HDR-XR520V camcorders. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Sony Corp., Camcorder, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-07-01
- Walkman turns 30, introduces OLED X Series: Can it compete with the iPod?
- Walkman turns 30, introduces OLED X Series: Can it compete with the iPod?Jackson AND WalkmanI remember buying my first Walkman when I was about 20 that dates me right there, and not long after, I bought [i]Thriller[/i] on cassette.It was just after the album's release, before the song "Thriller" had...
- Tags: Utility computing, Servers, Sony Walkman, OLED X-Series, organic light-emitting diode, IBM xSeries, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Walkman turns 30, introduces OLED X Series: Can it compete with the iPod?
- This week marks the 30-year anniversary of the Sony Walkman. But if this is such a milestone birthday, why hasn't Sony been working the 30-years angle? Could it have something to do with Apple's quick success in the area of portable media players? According to...
- Tags: IBM xSeries, Sony Corp., Apple iPod, Sony Walkman, Organic Light-emitting Diode, Sony X-Series, OLED Screen, Digital Music, Digital Media, Servers, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony digital voice recorder, Canon PowerShot, Logitech Bluetooth headset
- A Sony digital voice recorder, a Canon PowerShot digital camera, and a Logitech Bluetooth headset. Here are your daily deals for Wednesday, July 1, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. J&R's deal of the day today is the Sony ICD-UX70 Digital Voice Recorder. Previously $129.95, you can...
- Tags: Canon PowerShot, Sony Corp., Recorder, Headset, Logitech, Canon Inc., Bluetooth Headset, J&R, PowerShot A1100, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Sony Vaio FW480J/T
- Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Back-to-School roundup, covering specific fixed configurations of popular systems that can be found in retail stores.In a growing field of Blu-ray-playing laptops, it's important to take note of Sony, who created the Blu-ray format in the...
- Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-06-30
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony BRAVIA and PS3 combo, Magellan Maestro GPS, Pentax Optio digital camera
- A Sony BRAVIA 46-inch LCD HDTV with an 80GB PS3, a Magellan Maestro GPS navigator, and a Pentax Optio digital camera. Here are your daily deals for Tuesday, June 30, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get a Sony BRAVIA KDL-46V4100 46-inch LCD HDTV (1080p) and an...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, HDTV, Digital Camera, Pentax, Camera, Maestro 4250, Sellout.Woot, Optio A40, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Green Dam Watch: Software dates from '06, Sony is shipping, vendors will uninstall.
- Green Dam Watch: Software dates from '06, Sony is shipping, vendors will uninstall.vendors will uninstall?I still fail to see the logic of doing ANY business in China; it should be illegal for this and a LOT of other reasons, including the fact that it takes bribes to do so. ...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Green Dam Watch, Green Dam, Sony Corp., software
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Green Dam Watch: Software dates from '06, Sony is shipping, vendors will uninstall.
- Item: Green Dam Youth Escort - the Chinese net nanny software that must be installed on PCs sold in China starting Wednesday - is largely stolen from a 2006 version of Solid Oak's CyberSitter software. For proof, see this post. Item: Rebecca MacKinnon...
- Tags: Software, Sony Corp., McKinnon, Tools & Techniques, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Sony PSP could get phone functions
- Sony PSP could get phone functions late?"Sony plans to set up a project team as early as July to develop a new product ..."plans ... to set up ... to developwhat did they do the last 3 years? planing to set something up?wow sony, you are really only a shadow...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Sony PlayStation Portable, phone function, Sony Corp., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Sony PSP could get phone functions
- Sony is considering developing a mobile phone-game gear hybrid in a bid to better compete with Apple's highly popular iPod and iPhone, the Nikkei business daily said on Saturday. Sony is considering developing a mobile phone-game gear hybrid in a bid to better compete with Apple's highly popular iPod...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., Nikkei, Phone, Apple iPod, Mobile, Sony PlayStation Portable, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, iPhone, IPod, Sony PSP, Reuters
- News items 2009-06-29
- Research firm challenges supposed popularity of HD-DVD format
- Research firm challenges supposed popularity of HD-DVD formatI like my HD-DVDI've got an HD-DVD player along with several titles. Of course it looks as good--identical--to BluRay. But the technology was fundamentally less expensive. The players cost less. The disks cost less to make (and could be...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., BluRay, research company
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- Sony settles digital camera lawsuit with CalTech
- Sony settles digital camera lawsuit with CalTechouchwonder how much of a donation they made lol.RE: Sony settles digital camera lawsuit with CalTechAny details about the settlement available?RE: Sony settles digital camera lawsuit with CalTechMost of the details weren't disclosed in the press, but the case is California Institute of Technology...
- Tags: Digital cameras, Digital photography, digital camera lawsuit, California Institute of Technology, digital camera, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Sony settles digital camera lawsuit with CalTech
- Sony Corporation has finally settled a a patent-infringement lawsuit that was filed by the California Institute of Technology CalTech over patents on digital camera technology. While the exact terms of the settlement weren't made public, CalTech reps said that the situation was "resolved" in a filing in Los Angeles on...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Lawsuit, California Institute Of Technology, Digital Camera, Camera, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- Sony admits to PSP Go early adopter premium, are you really surprised?
- Sony admits to PSP Go early adopter premium, are you really surprised?Not worth itThere's not much reason from my perspective to own a PSP Go. I have the 3000 and with WiFi I can run off to the Sony store and buy games... which is the only way you'll be...
- Tags: Games, Wireless and Mobility, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation Portable, PSP Go
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Sony admits to PSP Go early adopter premium, are you really surprised?
- The PSP Go will be launching on 1 October for $249 and according to a Joystiq article posting a quote from a Sony executive Sony is associating a premium cost for new adopters. It is not a new practice to charge a premium for new products, just look at Apple's...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Adopter, Sony PlayStation Portable, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony VAIO bundles, Polk Audio speakers, Acer Aspire notebook
- A sale for students on Sony VAIO bundles, a pair of Polk Audio speakers, and an Acer Aspire notebook. Here are your daily deals for Friday, June 26, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Starting today, save up to $250 on Sony VAIO...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Notebook, Sony Vaio, Speaker, Acer Inc., Woot, Desktops, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sharp AQUOS HDTV, Sony Walkman, Dell monitor
- A 37-inch Sharp AQUOS LCD HDTV, a 4GB Sony Walkman, and a 24-inch Dell LED monitor. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, June 25, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Sharp AQUOS LC-37GP1U 37-inch LCD HDTV for just $699.99 with...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Monitor, Dell Computer Corp., Sony Walkman, Light-emitting Diode, Buy.com, HDTV, Amazon.com Inc., Sharp Corp., Sony Style, Monitors & Displays, Engineering, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Sony Vaio P-series updated with 1.6GHz Atom, 128GB SSD
- Sony Vaio P-series updated with 1.6GHz Atom, 128GB SSDIt's probably using that cheap......MLC flash memory instead of SLC...At $1500 bucks, that's a rip-off...
- Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio P-series, SSD, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23

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