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Sony NW-MS70D: iPod Killer or Expensive Paper Weight?*
Saturday 1 November 2003 – 06:00
Spending that little bit extra on a Sony product usually means the purchase offers a high minimum standard of quality. This is the case for Sony's new NW-MS70D, part of Sony's "Network Walkman" line. While it will not take out the iPod, the NW-MS70D is certainly not just an expensive paperweight, either.

CES 2007: Sony hits one million shipped PS3s, hints at new features*
Monday 8 January 2007 – 04:06

At its pre-CES press conference, Sony spent very little time talking about the PS3, which is kind of surprising considering it is the first big event for Sony since the release of the console in November. However, it remained confident about the future of the system.

Sony Turns PlayStation 3 Into Replacement Sky Box In Leipzig*
Friday 24 August 2007 – 04:24 in Gaming

Since the move to the next-gen consoles, Sony press conferences have lost their impact. Poor PlayStation Portable sales followed by the PS3 letdown, journalists and gamers destroying the arrogance of the Japanese company, the success of the Xbox 360; all

Sony's Little Mylo Internet Communicator Challenges Nokia 770*
Tuesday 15 August 2006 – 01:02

Nokia's WiFi powered 770 was the first small Internet based personal communication device. With its Mylo personal communicator Sony stakes out its claim in this newly developing product area.

Sony HDR-HC1: A Quantum Leap For Video Buffs*
Thursday 30 March 2006 – 01:57

Sony's smallest HD video camera costs upwards of £1,000/€1,500, but is the way to go for serious amateur videographers looking to raise the level of their game.

CES 2007: Sony shows OLED TV prototypes*
Tuesday 9 January 2007 – 04:20
Sony is demonstrating two slim TVs that incorporate OLED (organic light-emitting diode) technology at CES 2007 in Las Vegas (January 8-11).

Sony BMG's DRM provider does not rule out future use of stealth*
Friday 4 November 2005 – 11:27
In an exclusive interview with TG Daily, the CEO of the company that produces copy protection software for music publisher Sony BMG denies allegations that this software is a rootkit, though acknowledges it uses some of the same stealth means. They won't be used again, he says, but stealth itself cannot be ruled out.

Sony DSC-R1: Going After SLRs*
Friday 10 March 2006 – 01:00

Bridge cameras look like SLRs but use a fixed lens and electronic viewfinder. They are popular with many amateurs, but are also often criticized for the small size of their sensors, which makes it hard to control depth of field and results in noise at high sensitivity settings. Sony is the first manufacturer to go beyond those limitations with their R1. Should you rush out to buy one?

CES 2007: Sony plans next Blu-ray attack at HD DVD*
Monday 8 January 2007 – 04:12

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.

CES 2007: AOL Video to run on Sony's TVs*
Monday 8 January 2007 – 02:05

Sony today said that it will make AOL's video content available on "the majority" of it's 2007 line of TVs. Content will be downloaded to the TVs via the optional "Bravia Internet Video Link."

Sony PSP: Frustratingly Beautiful*
Monday 25 April 2005 – 06:00

At a time when most of the major players in digital leisure are moving towards convergent solutions, Sony has launched the PSP, a portable multimedia console that couldn't be more proprietary. Beautiful to look at and stuffed with the latest technology, it's undeniably attractive - which only makes its flaws and limitations all the more infuriating.

Sony Vaio VGN-FZ21M – Do Work and Play Really Mix?*
Thursday 20 December 2007 – 10:40 in Mobile

"Raw power – refined style." This is the tagline that Sony gives its FZ line of VAIO notebooks. The FZ21M aims to be a workstation with media centre ambitions. But at £899 / €1.199, do work and play really mix, or is this a bad compromise?

Analysis: Sony's high-stakes, high-definition gamble on PlayStation 3*
Tuesday 9 May 2006 – 11:32

Sony's PlayStation 3 has come out swinging, literally, with the first testers swinging the company's new 4D controller console from side to side. There's no doubt it's the high-resolution system we have all been expecting. Whether that translates into a high- quality system remains to be proven, as Sony has big hurdles to overcome.

Sleek, Black and Storing More: 8GB Players From LG and Sony*
Friday 18 August 2006 – 12:47

Sony delivers the usual excellent sound in the NW-1000, along with unusual features to help you find music you'll want to listen to that even make SonicStage less of a drawback than usual. LG doesn't manage quite the same sound quality from the MFJM53 but you get pictures, video and text files as well. Either way, you'll have plenty to keep you amused.

Sony's Tiny AVCHD HD Camcorder*
Thursday 26 April 2007 – 05:53

Sony says the new Handycam HDR-CX7 model is the world's smallest and lightest AVCHD high-definition camcorder. And, in the world of high tech gadgets, smaller is usually better.

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