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Sony to Stop PlayStation 3 Production This Month

by Alan Spencer

You might not have realised that it is was still being made, but after a little more than 10 years on the market, Sony is to phase out the PlayStation 3 with production stopping …

Tags:Back Panel| Consoles| Large Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Was Steve Jobs Right or Not? And What it Means for VR

by Norbert Hildebrand

When we do not know what Apple is going to do, we all like to look back at Steve Jobs and imagine how he would have handled the situation? He was the man to …

Tags:Mobile Phones| Resolution| Smartphones| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 10

Norwegian Municipality Installs 224 Sony Bravia Displays

by Alan Spencer

The Norwegian municipality of Bærum has installed 224 Sony Bravia displays across 14 schools in the district in order to establish a modernised digital learning environment for its students. According to a spokesman from …

Tags:Back Panel| Education| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 09

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Sony Invests in DTT in Italy

by Bob Raikes

Sony is not giving up on DTT and Sony Pictures Television Networks said it has agreed to buy two FTA channels, Neko TV and Capri Gourmet, which started in 2011, to get an entry …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| sony| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 24 - Issue 08

Sony Clarifies Lower End of 2017 TV Range

by Bob Raikes

Sony TVs at CES Image:MekoSony has released details of its lower levels of TVs in Europe. The A1, ZD9 and XSeries of UltraHD sets are the same as the US range, highlighted in our …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 08

Sony XZ Premium Phone has 4K HDR Display & 960fps Camera

by Bob Raikes

Sony had one of the most impressive new phones at the event with the new Xperia XZ Premium phone which has an UltraHD display and support for HDR. The phone has a very high …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2017| Smartphones| sony| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 08

Sony Sold 915,000 PlayStation VR Headsets in 4.5 Months

by Alan Spencer

Sony sold 915,000 PlayStation VR headsets in the last quarter of 2106 and up to 19th February this year. Sony is the only one of the big three tethered VR headset makers to release …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 08

Cledis and Laser Projectors from Sony

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The centerpiece of the Sony booth at ISE was its Cledis (Crystal LED Integrated Structure) big-screen display system, which was shown at ISE for the first time. It has been shown at multiple venues …

Tags:ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| sony| Tiled Displays| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 06

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Sony Drops Video Apps

by Bob Raikes

Sony has said that it will discontinue support for its PS Now (game streaming) and PS Video services. The PS Now service will stop on 2016 TVs in April and on other devices in …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 06

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Sony Confirms US TV Pricing

by Bob Raikes

Sony has released its pricing for its latest US TVs. Details are in the table. Model Size MSRP Sony XBR-65Z9D 65″ $5,499 Sony XBR-75Z9D 75″ $8,999 Sony XBR-100Z9D 100 $59,999 XBR-75X940E 75″ $7,499 XBR-65X930E …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 06

SMPTE/SID Meeting Discusses HDR, WCG and LED Signage

by Chris Chinnock

An evening meeting hosted by SMPTE and SID was held at Columbia University on February 2nd. Speaking were Gary Mandle of Sony Electronics, Norm Hurst of SRI International and Howard Witherspoon of DesignLED. Below …

Tags:Digital Signage| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 05| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)