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Walkman B170 Series MP3 player offer big bass in a tiny wee package

January 20th, 2012 12:52pm 1 comment

Walkman B170 Series MP3 player offer big bass in a tiny wee package

Served up in 2GB and 4GB flavours, the diminutive Walkman B170 devices from Sony weigh in at just 28 grams, but still have enough juice to keep you rocking through 18 hours of listening on a full charge.

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Sony SmartWatch hooks up with Android phones for wrist info-feast

January 11th, 2012 12:03pm No comments

Sony SmartWatch hooks up with Android phones for wrist info-feast

Connecting to Android handsets via Bluetooth, the Sony SmartWatch lets users answer calls, play music and  catch up on texts, email and social networks like Facebook and Twitter on the move.

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Sony NEX-7 24MP interchangeable lens camera picks up rave first review

September 19th, 2011 9:45am 1 comment

Sony NEX-7 24MP interchangeable lens camera picks up rave first review

We have to admit that our eyebrows raised a tad when we heard that Sony were releasing their Sony NEX-7 compact dSLR sporting a frankly ludicrous-sounding 24MP sensor.

Respected photo site, The Luminous Landscape, managed to get one of just seven pre-production samples released to reviewers, and their first impressions have proved to be very, very enthusiastic indeed. It looks like Sony have a real winner on their hands!

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Sony S1 9.4″ tablet goes on sale in UK for 16th Sept launch

September 6th, 2011 9:30am No comments

Sony S1 9.4 tablet goes on sale in UK for 16th Sept launch

After a lengthy period pumping up the hype to 11, Sony have finally put their Tablet S up for pre-order in the UK, with Dixons being the first in line to offer the Android Honeycomb 3.1 tablet  on September 16th.

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Sony NEX-7 24MP compact camera goes over the top in the megapixel war [pics and full specs]

August 24th, 2011 4:06pm No comments

Sony NEX-7 interchangeable lens camera offers 24MP resolution

Taking the megapixel war to a whole new level is Sony’s lush new NEX-7 compact which comes with an Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor offering an outrageous 24.3 effective megapixels .

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Sony TX55 Cybershot claims ‘world’s thinnest compact camera’ accolade

July 25th, 2011 11:22am No comments

Sony TX55 Cybershot claims 'world's thinnest compact camera' accolade

Thinner than a girdle-wearing stick insect on a Complan diet, Sony’s new TX55 Cybershot camera claims to be the thinnest compact currently on the market, described as being ”somewhere between a pencil and a AA battery” in terms of depth.

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Sony continue to tantalise with latest update to their S1 and S2 tablet teasers

July 19th, 2011 10:46am No comments

Sony continue to tantalise with latest update to their S1 and S2 tablet teasers

Sony continue to tease and torment punters with tantalising glimpses of their forthcoming S1 and S2 Android tablets.

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RIP MiniDisc as Sony says goodbye after 19 years

July 8th, 2011 4:40pm No comments

Sony says goodbye to the MiniDisc after 19 years

Sony have decided to retire its range of MiniDisc players this September, bringing to an end its association with the pioneering digital format it invented.

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Sony releases part two of their mind-melding Sony Tablet video teasers

July 5th, 2011 11:25am No comments

Sony releases part two of their curious Sony Tablet video teasers

The first video odd enough, and now Sony have released the second instalment of of their five-episode mini blockbuster to promote their forthcoming tablets and those crazy cats are twisting our melon man.

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Sony’s Vaio Z – thinner than a MacBook Air and with added Power Media Dock goodness

June 28th, 2011 12:53pm No comments

Sony's Vaio Z - thinner than a MacBook and with added Power Media Dock goodness

Thinner than a whippet with a crack habit, Sony’s devilishly slender Vaio Z laptop manages to be both lighter and thinner than the Macbook Air, but at a price.

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Temptress Sony teases with scant glimpses of its new S1 and S2 tablets [video]

June 17th, 2011 11:09am No comments

Temptress Sony teases with scant glimpses of its new S1 and S2 tablets

Sony is busy performing the Dance of the Seven Veils when it comes to details about their upcoming Sony S1 and Sony S2 tablets, with a new teaser video only showing a mere glimpse of what’s on offer.

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Sony CyberShot DSC-HX9V declared the best travel-zoom in town

June 16th, 2011 11:09am No comments

Sony CyberShot DSC-HX9V declared the best travel-zoom in town

There’s currently an awful lot of excellent travel compacts out there, but one review site has just gone overboard on Sony’s CyberShot DSC-HX9V, declaring it to be the best travel-zoom camera it’s ever seen.

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Sony Alpha SLT-A35 serves up speedy snaps at a sensible price

June 10th, 2011 10:00am No comments

Sony Alpha SLT-A35 serves up speedy snaps at a sensible price

Sony have announced a rather tempting mid-priced offering in the shape of their new Sony A35 compact camera.

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Sony’s NEX-C3 snapper serves up lashing of tech in a bijou package

June 8th, 2011 11:30am No comments

Sony's NEX-C3 snapper serves up lashing of tech in a bijou package

Chuffed with the success of their upmarket NEX-3 and NEX-5 interchangeable lens compact cameras, the folks at Sony have announced their latest model in the range, the NEX-C3.

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Sony parades the next-gen PlayStation Vita – yours for around £150

June 7th, 2011 3:02pm 1 comment

Sony parades the next-gen PlayStation Vita - yours for around £150

Sony’s next-gen PlayStation has been officially released and regales under the name PlayStation Vita. Or PS Vita if you like your words short.

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