Category: Sony

Flexible OLED Is the Future of Scroll Out Screens

Flexible OLED Is the Future of Scroll Out Screens

At only 80 um-thick, Sony’s flexible OLED which measures 4.1 inches and is 432X240 rez, is looking pretty futuristic to me.

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PSP2 to Make an E3 Appearance

PSP2 to Make an E3 Appearance

MCV speculation has it that Sony will unveil the next generation PSP device at the upcoming Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in LA on June 15-17.  This is due to some early knowledge that key publishers for Sony are ramping up marketing plans in the 4th quarter of 2010. Considering how much less PSP sold in [...]

Nintendo Wants to Punch Apple in the Mouth.

Nintendo Wants to Punch Apple in the Mouth.

For the first quarter in over six years, the Japanese giant, Nintendo, lost money. Heads have to roll! It looks like they may have declared war upon Apple, since apparently, they’ve already defeated Sony. Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, is believed to have told his senior executives recently the war on Sony is victory. Time [...]

iPhone 4G may get Sony 8-megapixel camera

iPhone 4G may get Sony 8-megapixel camera

Fresh off the recent rumors that Omnivision is going to supply the upcoming iPhone with a 5MP camera module. The Street is reporting that Apple will use a Sony 8-megapixel camera for their 4G iPhone that is expected to be released in 2011.

Why Sony’s Move Controller is FAR Better Than Nintendo’s Wiimote Motion Detection

Why Sony’s Move Controller is FAR Better Than Nintendo’s Wiimote Motion Detection

Sony has officially announced the motion controller add-on device that will be available fall of 2010 for the PlayStation 3.  What started as the Sony “Gem”, then became the “Arc” (my favorite) has now landed as the Sony Move.  By far the lamest of the name options in my opinion.  Most of the net sites are [...]

Sony Says “No More CDs”

Sony Says “No More CDs”

Sony Music delivered what some consider a knockout blow to CDs, announcingrecently that on May 1, it will cease sending promo CDs to critics and journalists, and instead only provide them with digital previews. Sony is the second-largest music company in the world, and the first major label to do digital-only promotions–hopefully it’s not the last. [...]

Uncharted 2: Honor Amongst Thieves Game Review by The Jaded Gamer (PS3)

Uncharted 2: Honor Amongst Thieves Game Review by The Jaded Gamer (PS3)

Greetings jaded Tomb Raider clientele. Wanna get your spelunking on, sans boobs (on the main character at least), yet with a lot more fire arm fighting? Welcome to the show, courtesy Naughty Dog.

Analysis: Sony’s Patent for “Universal Game Console Controller”

Analysis: Sony’s Patent for “Universal Game Console Controller”

Sony patents a touch-screen based “Universal Game Console Controller” that lacks physical buttons. Sony’s previous patent filing could give a better hint on what they are planning.

Sony to Show the PS3 Motion Controller at GDC

Sony to Show the PS3 Motion Controller at GDC

According to the description, the “soon to be released Motion Controller for PlayStation 3 will allow developers to create new game play experiences, by allowing players to interact with their console in high definition using their bodies.” How that will be done will be explained by David Coombes and Kirk Bender of SCEA, who will [...]

Whew, That Was a Close One Apple! You Had us Goin’ There For a Minute.

Whew, That Was a Close One Apple! You Had us Goin’ There For a Minute.

Nintendo & Sony relieved at iPad’s expected impact on the handheld gaming market, or actually, lack thereof.

No, really... Steve Jobs' house is just like the Yerba Buena Convention Center

iPad: There Are Worse Names Out There

iPad. Now super-absorbant.

Get the jokes out of your system because, as names go, it could have been worse. Whether it’s a name associated with genitalia or one that is associated with failure. Here are five other names that would make Don Draper vomit in shame.