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E3 2012 to showcase Next-Gen Consoles!

E3 2012 to showcase Next-Gen Consoles! The rumour mill is churning out brand new rumours today, this time about the upcoming E3 2012 event. The next generation consoles rumoured to be making an official unveiling this year are the Sony PS4 and the Xbox 720; supposedly shadowing Nintendo’s attempts to steal the show by unravelling their own next-gen console update, the Wii U. The magazine news and trade comm ...

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S announced, just a spec increase?

Today, at IFA, the German version of CES, Sony announced the imminent release of the Xperia Arc S, basically an updated version of the company's popular 8.7mm thick phone. Furthermore the phone offers 3D panorama ability, although the full affect has to be viewed on a compatible 3D TV. The processor has had a minor upgrade in its clock speed to a swift 1.4GHz, still not matching the Samsung Exynos, found in ...

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Sony Android Tablets spec leaks…

Sony Android Tablets spec leaks... The latest details on the Sony Android Tablets, codenamed S1 and S2 claim that it will now launch as 'Tablet P' and 'Tablet S' and will feature a 5.5-inch dual screen design. The rumoured hardware specs include: NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor 0.3 mega-pixel front camera 4GB of storage 512MB RAM 2GB SD card WiFi 4G connectivity Sony has added that the tablets will be in the 16GB ...

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The latest on the Sony PS3 price cuts…

  The latest on the Sony PS3 price cuts... At this year’s Gamescom, the world's largest event for interactive games and entertainment, Sony took to the stage to announce price cuts for the PS3 to take immediate gloabl effect. SCEE President Andrew House's keynote on stage confirmed that the 160GB PS3 model now costs $249 in the United States and €249 in the EU and £199 for UK gamers. Amazon and Dixons ...

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New Sony PS Vita spec released!

New Sony PS Vita spec released!   Don’t worry people the latest from Sony is not about hacking or anything like that. It's not even about the release of the budget-friendly PSP E-100. It is in fact about the Sony Playstation Vita. A brand new specification has been released to the public detailing more information about the handheld consoles Power and RAM. Straight from the latest Sony press release th ...

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Sony release fourth tablet teaser video alas still no info

Sony have unveiled the fourth teaser video for their upcoming S1 & S2 tablets however despite the technical symphony showcased in the video, there is still no new information regarded the release of the tablets Once again Sony have given us a video filled with cheery soundtracks and glamourous angles of their S1 & S2 tablets. This fourth spot has the now-familiar pale figurines wandering though a me ...

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Sony London Studios are spearheading new developments into Virtual Reality

Sony London Studios have begun testing on new headsets which are set to bring Virtual Reality to the living room. Anyone who has watched a 90's sci-fi film will know that Virtual Reality is not a new concept, however, with the current, commercial appeal for 3D gaming , Sony believe that Virtual Reality will be the natural progression for future games and have already begun testing their new VR headsets at t ...

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Adobe & Sony make new developer competition for the best tablet apps

Adobe and Sony have creates a new competition to find the best Adobe Air-based apps for Sony's upcoming S2 Tablet. This new competition is going to be mutually beneficial for the two companies as Air has not been flourishing as well in the mobile market as Adobe had hoped and Sony need to ensure that they have an array of well-designed apps for the dual-screen S2 tablet. A cash prize of $200,000 will be awa ...

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MiniDisc Walkman Enjoys Last Waltz

In a move surprising precisely no one, Sony has finally called time on its MiniDisc Walkman brand, ceasing production of players and the compatible discs this September. While no doubt heart-breaking for the format's loyal supporters (all five of them), the decision begs the question why Sony chose to keep it going in the first place?  The Japanese giant introduced the disc as a revolutionary new means to c ...

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PS4 release date confirmed!

  PS4 release date confirmed!   The eagerly awaited release of Sony's next-gen gaming console the PS4, has been given a pre-Christmas 2012 release date. Sony reports that production of the anticipated console would begin this year! Only having just unveiled the Sony Playstation Vita a month ago, Sony is expecting to bring the PS4 to gamers but with an added twist; it it's been reported to feature ...

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Geohot gets a job!

The internet-famous iPhone and Playstation 3 hacker has landed a job with...you guessed it -- Facebook! George 'Geohot' Hotz was offered a job post from the social networking giant soon after the lawsuit filed against him by Sony ended. Geohot was made notably famous in the iOS community for such jailbreaking tools like limera1n, blackra1n and blacksn0w. According to sources, 'Geohot' turned down the chance ...

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Xperia X10 Getting A Delicious Bite Of Gingerbread, Coming This August

Yes, you read that correctly. Sony's much-maligned Xperia X10, the company's first big Android phone, has been confirmed to receive an update to Android Gingerbread (presumably 2.3.3 or 2.3.4) this August. Launched back in early 2010, the X10 had a lot of promise, with it's 4-inch touchscreen, 8.1-megapixel camera, and 1GHz processor putting it at the top of the Android stable for hardware. However, Sony dr ...

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SonyPictures.com Hacked, Group Responsible Exposes 1 Million Users Details To Internet

Sony has once again been caught out in the security stakes, with it's Sony Pictures website having been apparently hacked by group LulzSec (Lulz Security). Apparently the groups has illegally obtained "1,000,000 users' personal information, including passwords, email addresses, home addresses, dates of birth, and all Sony opt-in data associated with their accounts" and has posted this information on it's we ...

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Sony Handhelds At E3: More Games For Xperia Play, More Details For NGP

http://www.viddler.com/explore/sceablog/videos/1842/ With the renown E3 happening next week, details are leaking thick and fast on Sony's upcoming announcements. First comes from their own Playstation Blog in a series of preview videos demoing the gaming chops of the PSP successor, the NGP. With a quad-core CPU and quad-core GPU, the NGP is expected to blow all other handhelds out of the water, helped by it ...

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Sony Develops SmartAR, Coming To An NGP Near You?

Augmented Reality. It's never really taken off, in the way we'd all have liked it to. Promises of interactive objects coming to life via a camera never really bore the fruit that the promises carried, but Sony has taken it upon themselves to prove that AR can be smooth, intuitive, and downright awesome. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCEp7udJ2n4&hd=1 For more information, follow the break. Source: Techr ...

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