... the idea of a compact notebook, but simply don’t want to
accept the compromises a netbook will bring, Sony will have something
for you. Of course, for a lot more dough than the $350 - $700 a typica...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 14:10
Sony on Friday introduced two new Blu-ray equipped notebooks. The Sony Vaio NS and the Sony Vaio CS join the popular Vaio family. The Vaio NS comes equipped with a 15.4-inch widescreen display, a 2G
Friday, September 12, 2008 16:36
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Sony issued a recall for
about 73,000 Sony Vaio TZ-series notebooks (440,000 globally), which include a
manufacturing defect that can cause a short
Thursday, September 04, 2008 09:27
... games for the Wall of Sheep team. Several equipment failures, like the failure of an 11 year-old Sony Vaio laptop and a blown power supply on a Compaq desktop, have slowed the scanning. A...
Thursday, August 07, 2008 17:42
Sony had a rough second calendar quarter (fiscal Q1 2008 for the
company) with profits plunging nearly 48% to $326.9 million while sales
inched up to $18.7 billion. However, the game segment
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 09:46
..., bromine or cadmium in its products. There are reasons why Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony do not advertise their game consoles as being especially environmentally friendly. One may ...
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 15:03
...rs give their PCs anyway
once in a while. But why exactly would you need a Fresh Start with a
new PC. Sony is offering that option for a $50 premium – and promises
that you won’t get hit with loads...
Friday, March 21, 2008 16:36
...t our reports since the beginning of the format war to provide an overview of the events that led up to Sony ’s success and Toshiba’s loss. On the following pages, we are listing all important HD forma...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 09:21
... simultaneously through a simple RS-232 serial port. Originally the team ran what I believe was a Sony VAIO notebook computer with Windows XP. However, for the newest version they settled ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 16:00
...e (more accurately IT departments) also like to name their computers by brand names like Dell laptop or Sony Vaio . These are all bad ideas because the Hamster page will pick those names and addr...
Thursday, October 11, 2007 14:34
...nning and the Wimax feature appears to be on track for a 2008 delivery. Intel also showed a version of Sony ’s Vaio UX280P UMPC with an integrated Wimax chip. ...
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 15:41
Sony unveiled a new entry-level Vaio notebook series that will include notebooks with a starting price of $750. San Diego (CA) – Sony unveiled a new entry-level Vaio notebook series that wil
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 10:20
...f people. Justine goes through life carrying a small Logitech webcam that’s connected to a Sony Vaio laptop. With the help of Sprint’s EVDO network, the images from the cam ar...
Friday, September 21, 2007 20:19
...r Logitech webcam that has been taped to a backpack strap. The cam faces forward and plugs into a Sony Vaio laptop. Flash Media Encoder compresses the video and then uploads it to the just...
Friday, September 07, 2007 16:59
Sony has taken the final hurdle in bringing a new compact notebook to the U.S. The new TZ series will weigh in at just 2.62 pounds and offer a choice of Intel’s ultra low-voltage processors U750
Monday, July 16, 2007 18:28
Sony has introduced a new line of thin and lightweight Vaio CR notebooks. The notebooks are available in five fashion colors – sangria, cosmopolitan, dove, indigo and black – with a weight
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 09:59
Sony has unveiled its latest Vaio notebook computer to come pre-installed with a Blu-ray Disc (BD) player. Foster City (CA) - Sony has unveiled its latest Vaio notebook computer to come pre-installed
Friday, May 11, 2007 10:25
...tant offender has been the recent James Bond flicks which tout everything from BMW and Mercedes cars to Sony Vaio laptops. In-game advertising like virtual billboards or video walls could become the...
Tuesday, March 20, 2007 23:05
If there was one underlying theme at Sony 's CES press conference today, it was that Sony desperately asks for the designation as the market leader in high definition. Las Vegas (NV) - If there was on
Monday, January 08, 2007 03:12
...led BD player, marking Dell's latest official effort to push the format over the competing HD DVD. Like Sony , which aggressively markets the Blu-ray component of its PS3 gaming console, Dell is a lead...
Monday, December 11, 2006 18:03
...eing focused enough. Strangely enough, when you compare the working strategies for game systems between Sony , Microsoft, and Nintendo, in the end it is focus, or the lack of it, that differentiates th...
Tuesday, November 21, 2006 18:15
According to a Reuters story, Sony has announced plans to introduce what it's calling the world's lightest notebook computer to Japanese consumers some time in December, in an attempt to bring back s
Thursday, November 02, 2006 20:51
Not everyone can be James Bond, but at least you can buy his laptop. Sony is offering a new line of James Bond 007-branded Vaio TX and Vaio UX laptop packages. Along with a laptop, Sony is through in
Wednesday, November 01, 2006 00:49
This has not been a great couple of years for Sony . We had the rootkit catastrophe last year and the battery disaster this year. A number of us have been increasingly concerned that the PS 3 would be
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 14:59
Sony announced today that it is recalling batteries from its own Vaio notebook computers in Japan and China, adding to the seemingly never-ending list of computer manufacturers affected by a massive
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 14:53
Thursday, October 12, 2006 15:58
Sony has unveiled the VAIO N series notebook computer line, saying its design can complement any home's motif, and its features will appeal to users who want to balance form with function. Son
Thursday, September 14, 2006 14:08
Another major deal in the very-fast-growing Web video sharing field was announced today, with Sony Pictures acquiring Grouper Networks, proprietor of one of YouTube's most intriguing competitors. The
Wednesday, August 23, 2006 19:05
Sony is late to the Blu-ray party, but Samsung will keep its initial promise. Samsung confirmed to TG Daily that it will be offering a Blu-ray player on 25, June, shortly after the official U.S. debu
Thursday, June 15, 2006 10:53
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) today confirmed its 20 June availability date for the first wave of Blu-ray titles. The company remained quiet on the launch date of its first living room Blu-
Tuesday, June 13, 2006 15:18
A sneak peek at Sony 's recently announced VAIO UX Micro PC was posted on MobilityGuru today. The tiny PC is loaded with features, yet everything fits into a 1.2 pound package.
Wednesday, June 07, 2006 17:38
...ng after Toshiba made its announcement of an HD DVD-supportive notebook computer for North America, for Sony to follow up with a Blu-ray alternative. Its new VAIO AR Premium notebook will feature Blu-...
Tuesday, May 16, 2006 14:03
We kick off our week-long, in-depth coverage from the Electronic Entertainment Expo, with a close look to the key issues impacting the gaming industry this year. Are consoles taking over, or will the
Saturday, May 06, 2006 15:08
Following a wave of delays surrounding its next generation media format, Sony today sprinkled some positive news and said that it has begun shipping recordable Blu-ray discs for PC.
Friday, May 05, 2006 16:39
Sony has rolled out several one piece computers that are designed to be used as media computers. The new Vaio L computers combine the main hardware and monitor into one package, similar to Sony 's Vai
Wednesday, April 12, 2006 22:18
Toshiba today responded to Sony 's recent announcement of upcoming Blu-ray PC drives with a promise to ship the first notebook equipped with a HD DVD ROM drive in mid-May. The model G30/697HS will be
Monday, April 10, 2006 19:40
Kunimasa Suzuki, head of Sony 's Vaio inue to target the mid-range and high-end notebook markets and differentiate from sub-$1000 models.
Tuesday, April 04, 2006 13:17
Sony and Toshiba have begun unveiling their product strategies for the introduction of the first HD video generation. Toshiba will be first to market, but Sony appears to have a more comprehensive li
Friday, March 17, 2006 18:28
...phone companies will join Verizon and Time Warner Cable as providers of broadband connectivity; AOL and Sony brokered a portal deal focused on users of Sony Vaio PCs. ...
Monday, January 30, 2006 20:00
While thousands stood in line to see Google president Larry Page not announce the "Google PC," we continued to find out some very interesting news last Friday, including looking into how a simple not
Sunday, January 08, 2006 21:39
Sony is rolling out its new VAIO SZ notebooks, which will have a 13.3" screen and biometric fingerprint sensor.
Friday, January 06, 2006 20:10
The adoption of LEDs as a backlight source for 12- and 14" notebooks should begin in the second quarter of 2006, when the price gap between CCFL- (cathode fluorescent lamp-) and LED- based back
Thursday, November 03, 2005 15:29
Yesterday, an IDC report pointed to higher than expected, double-digit growth in PC shipments in the third quarter of 2005. But as the PC market matures and becomes healthier, says one IDC anal
Wednesday, October 19, 2005 17:52
From a Sony press release issued late Tuesday afternoon.
Tuesday, October 18, 2005 22:35
Sony will team with Cingular Wireless to release the first mass-market notebook PCs with built-in WWAN (wireless wide area network) access technology.
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 01:44
Sony Japan announced a new "Design" mouse.
Tuesday, April 12, 2005 22:15
Nvidia is extending its mobile graphics processor offering by introducing the GeForceGo 6200.
Thursday, January 06, 2005 22:26
Sony 's move to support the MP3 audio format natively on its hard drive-based music players will be extended to the recently released Vaio Pocket device.
Wednesday, December 01, 2004 14:28
Intel's 3.8GHz Pentium 4 570J has yet to be added to the chip maker's price list, but it's expected to be launched today and indeed has already started appearing in the Japanese chip stores.
Monday, November 15, 2004 13:30
Sony announced that it will release a desktop computer Nov.
Wednesday, October 06, 2004 18:39
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