Sony Launches Four New Audio Products
Sony has launched four audio products that work with current dockable iPod and iPhone devices - a CD clock radio (model ICF-CD3iP), boombox (model ZS-S4iP), table top HD Radio with iTunes Tagging (model XDR-S10HDiP), and docking speaker (model SRS-GU10iP).
The ICF-CD3iP device is Sony’s first CD clock radio with a hidden dock for iPod and iPhone [...]
Sony Reveals New Headphones BT160AS, BT160IK, BT14Q
Recently, Sony Europe has introduced three new wireless Bluetooth stereo headset geared for the sporty and active users - the DR-BT160AS, DR-BT160IK and DR-BT14Q. All three headsets boasts of individual features that make each one of them unique in their own rights.
The DR-BT160AS for instance, features a splashproof, street-smart design with soft elastomer hanger the [...]
Sony Leaks Next Wave of Budget Walkmen
Sony is planning a new entry level Walkman that would combine the simple features of its stick players with the more advanced features of its full-size devices, the company itself has accidentally revealed through its New Zealand website.
The NWZ-E430 series appears a sequel to the A600 series with a slightly larger two-inch screen and at [...]
Sony Introduces New “Elevated Standard” Audio/video Receivers
Sony recently launched 3 new high-end home theaters receivers, the STR-DA4400ES, STR-DA3400ES and STR-DA2400ES. Each receiver includes Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology for upscaling all video sources to 1080p via HDMI, and supports the latest audio codecs; Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, dts High Resolution Audio and dts HD Master Audio.
Sony STR-DA4400ES 7.1 channel receiver has [...]
Toshiba and Matsushita Ready to Mass Produce 2.5-Inch OLEDs
Toshiba Matsushita Display is about to mass-produce OLED screens that could be used for a wide range of portable devices, according to a report from Japan’s Nikkei BP. The joint venture between Toshiba and Matsushita (Panasonic) is claimed to be producing as many as one million 2.5-inch organic screens per month starting from Autumn of [...]
Sony Launches Blu-ray Disc Player BDP-S350
Sony’s next-generation Blu-ray Disc player BDP-S350 supports BonusView (picture-in-picture), which is featured on select new Blu-ray Disc home video releases, and is also BD-Live ready, with an Ethernet port for easy firmware updates and access to Internet-based interactive content features. It also features quick start up mode improving the player’s boot up time to approximately [...]
Consortium to develop TransferJet a new interoperable wireless transfer technology
Sony, Canon, Kodak, Hitachi, Victor Company of Japan, KDDI, Kenwood, Panasonic, Nikon, Olympus, Pioneer, Samsung, Seiko Epson, Sony Ericsson and Toshiba today announced an agreement to form a consortium to develop specifications for interconnecting products using TransferJet a new interoperable wireless transfer technology that enables rapid transfer of high resolution video, music and images.
TransferJet wireless [...]
More Sony 2008 AV Receiver News
Following an exclusive, and extensive, product briefing from Sony, we can now lavish you with more information on Sony’s 2008 range of receivers and hopefully sort out any model confusion in the process.
There are five models in the new line-up, and in a nutshell the UK will be receiving:
STR-DG520 -360 USD - available end of [...]
Sony Announces the Arrival of its Latest High-End AV Kit
Sony has launched three new AV receivers in the UK this week, from the entry level STR-DG520 through to the midrange STR-DG720 and the high-end, high-performance STR-DG820.
All three of Sony’s new receivers support 1080p 24fps True Cinema, while the range-topping STR-DG820 brings full HD audio capability to even more users thanks to its onboard Dolby [...]
