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Sony Announces Newest Laser Projectors and Presence at ISE 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Sony is broadening its line of laser light source (Z-Phosphor™) projectors in the mid-brightness range with two new models at 5,000 and 6,000 lumens. The new models are the VPL-FWZ65 (6,000lm WXGA) and the …

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Sony Focuses on the Details

by Tom Allen

Recently, we were invited to Sony’s UK headquarters in Surrey to view the company’s newest products – including its new TVs, recently announced at CES (Sony Hopes to Challenge OLED). Although the products were, …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Certification| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 05

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Sony Merges Playstation Units

by Tom Allen

Sony Computer Entertainment has been merged with Sony Network Entertainment, to form a new company called Sony Interactive Entertainment. The new company will deal with all of Sony’s Playstation business – hardware, software, the …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 03

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Sony Acquires LTE Chip Firm

by Tom Allen

Sony has acquired Altair Semiconductor, for $212 million. The company expects to complete the transaction in early February. Altair is an Israeli company, which owns modem chip technology and related software for the 4G-LTE …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Sony Enjoys Rising Laser Uptake

by Tom Allen

Sony does not traditionally use BETT to show off new products, but has more of a focus on solutions. At the show, the company was showing off its Vision Presenter tool, which can be …

Tags:BETT 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Sony Tests UltraHD HDR in Hawaii

by Tom Allen

The PGA Tour (also known as the Sony Open), which began in Hawaii on the 17th January, is being recorded in UltraHD using Sony’s professional cameras. In particular, Sony’s HDC-4300 will be used to …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Cameras| Events| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Canon 8K Experience

Projection Round-Up

by Norbert Hildebrand

Casio showed the new XJ-V2 hybrid laser projector with 3,000 lumens and XGA (1024 x 768) resolution. The projector is the second in the line of XJ-V projectors, with more to follow at a …

Tags:Canon| Casio| CES 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Pico Projectors| Projectors| sony| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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Sony Readies for Roadshow

by Tom Allen

The Sony Professional Roadshow will return to Germany this year. Partners can visit to learn about Sony’s new developments in the fields of home entertainment, digital imaging and audio. The event will start in …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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Sony UK Holds Technology Days

by Bob Raikes

Sony Professional in the UK is holding technology training on 20th and 21st January at Pinewood Studios. The course will have four half day sessions and cover 4K and HDR Production, the use of …

Tags:Back Panel| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 23 - Issue 01

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 05

by Tom Allen

The Microsoft Surface Book will be launched in Germany on the 18th February. An update to Android 6.0 is being rolled out to the Sony Xperia M5 smartphone now.

Tags:Germany| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 05