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Sony Result 31/10/2014

by Raverstead

Sony Corporation’s net loss in the second quarter widened to ¥136 billion ($1.2 billion) from ¥19.6 billion ($172.6 million) in Q2 of last year, though turnover increased to ¥1.9 trillion ($16.7 billion) from ¥1.7 …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Sony Provides UltraHD For Free…ish

by Raverstead

Sony is now offering customers five high-resolution films for free. Between 31st October and 27th December, customers with a 2014 Bravia UltraHD TV can take the ‘Privilege Movies 4k’ promotion to get 10 films, …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| sony| UltraHD| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Sony To Bring Brightest Laser Projector to ISE

by Raverstead

Sony will be at ISE 2015 (stand 1.H120), expanding upon its theme of ‘Beyond Definition’. The focus will be on the company’s laser and UltraHD technologies, but other items will be featured. The Vision …

Tags:Blend & Warp| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 48

FES…And Similar Model is Rumoured at Sony

by Raverstead

Sony is developing a watch made of ‘electronic paper’, says Bloomberg, which could be released next year. Both the face and strap will be able to function as a display, as they will both …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Sony to Rethink Smartphone Strategy

by Raverstead

In an interview with The Nikkei newspaper (http://tinyurl.com/o5vybsm), Sony CFO Kenichiro Yoshida said that the company plans to rethink its smartphone strategy. While the recent finance results (see elsewhere in this issue) showed poor …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Sony Mobile Ends Agora Partnership

by Raverstead

Agora DMT is no longer distributing Sony smartphones in the Czech Republic.

Tags:Czech Republic| Distributors| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Sony/FES Watches Are One and the Same

by Raverstead

We recently covered a watch with an E Ink strap, by Japanese startup Fashion Electronics (FES). The same week, we noticed that a similar watch was under development by Sony. It has now come …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Microvision Receives Second Component Order

by Raverstead

Earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 43), Microvision signed a $1.5 million agreement with a Fortune Global 100 customer. The customer has now followed this with an additional $1.9 million purchase order …

Tags:Back Panel| Microdisplays| Microvision| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Celebrating 20 Years of Playstation

by Raverstead

The 3rd December marked 20 years since the release of the first Playstation console in Japan. It was followed by the PS2 in 2000, PS3 in 2006 and, seven years later, the PS4 in …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 48

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Sony TV Connectivity Tops All Brands

by Helen Vince

Business and Strategic – Sony TV Group does have some good things going for it, according to Strategy Analytics which tracks global connected devices, including smart TVs, game consoles and media streaming devices. It seems …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Opinion| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21| Xiaomi

Sony Joins Allseen

by Super User

Sony has joined the Internet of Things standards body, the Allseen Alliance. Current ‘Premier’ members now include Panasonic, Sharp, Haier, Qualcomm Connected Experiences, Microsoft and LG. The Alliance aims to promote interoperability between connected …

Tags:Internet of Things IOT| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Large Tablet Rumour Mill Points to Sony

by Super User

A 12″ tablet will be launched by Sony in Q1’15, say Taiwanese vendors. The sources said that the tablet will be supplied with a stylus and will have ‘high-end’ specifications, targeting graphics-intensive applications.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sony| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21