AfterDawn: Tech news

Sony (page: 4)

R.I.P. Sony Betamax
R.I.P. Sony Betamax
Even though it hasn't been producing Betamax or MicroMV since at least 2002, Sony has finally and officially killed off the two brands. 10 Nov 2015
Report: Sony to buy Toshiba's image sensor business
Report: Sony to buy Toshiba's image sensor business
According to a new report, Toshiba is preparing to sell its image sensor business to Sony as part of its ongoing restructuring plans. 24 Oct 2015
Sony Pictures considered buying Netflix, BitTorrent back in 2006
Sony Pictures considered buying Netflix, BitTorrent back in 2006
According to new reports, Sony Pictures considered buying Netflix or BitTorrent back in 2006 but obviously backed out. 12 Sep 2015
Sony warns: Don't submerge your waterproof Xperia phones
Sony warns: Don't submerge your waterproof Xperia phones
During the past couple of years Sony has been introducing waterproof phones left and right. Xperia series is full of flagship phones and midrange ...... 12 Sep 2015
Sony is crowdfunding their next smartwatch
Sony is crowdfunding their next smartwatch
Sony has unveiled the new Wena Wrist on their own crowdfunding platform - First Flight, showing off a premium smartwatch with gorgeous looks. 02 Sep 2015
China lifts the decade and a half long ban on game consoles
China lifts the decade and a half long ban on game consoles
China has had an peculiar ban on video game consoles for 15 years. Since last year it hasn't affected companies registered in he Shanghai Free ...... 26 Jul 2015 - 1 comment
A dozen Sony Xperia devices get access to Android M Developer Preview
A dozen Sony Xperia devices get access to Android M Developer Preview
Sony has surprisingly released an Android M Developer Preview for a dozen Xperia devices. 23 Jun 2015
Sony surprised by Xbox backwards compatibility, says not in the works for PS4
Sony surprised by Xbox backwards compatibility, says not in the works for PS4
Microsoft announced at E3 this week that its current generation gaming console will be backwards compatible with selected Xbox 360 games later this year. ...... 20 Jun 2015 - 4 comments
E3: Shenmue 3 is coming with some help from Sony and it's already crushing Kickstarter records
E3: Shenmue 3 is coming with some help from Sony and it's already crushing Kickstarter records
Legendary Yu Suzuki has unveiled that the long awaited third installment in the Shenmue series is in the works, via crowdfunding giant Kickstarter. 17 Jun 2015 - 5 comments
E3 Video: Disney Infinity 3.0 Star Wars
E3 Video: Disney Infinity 3.0 Star Wars
Yesterday at E3, the world was introduced to Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition Star Wars, adding to Disney's collection of Marvel, Disney and Pixar toys that can be used in video game form. 16 Jun 2015
Sony offering big discounts on over five hundred TV episodes and games
Sony offering big discounts on over five hundred TV episodes and games
Sony has announced an Extended Play Sale offering hundreds of TV episodes and games at discounts up to 60 percent off. 21 May 2015
Sony's HDR-compatible Android TV 4K TVs are headed to the U.S
Sony's HDR-compatible Android TV 4K TVs are headed to the U.S
A year after launching their first 4K TV sets, Sony is now taking pre-orders for six new HDR-compatible 4K sets ranging from 43-inches to 75-inches. 19 Apr 2015 - 3 comments
WikiLeaks' Sony hack archives reveal upcoming Sony smartphone?
WikiLeaks' Sony hack archives reveal upcoming Sony smartphone?
Sony was infamously hacked and its secrets revealed last year. Now a few months later WikiLeaks has made the thousands of documents and hundreds ...... 18 Apr 2015
Sony acquires game streaming service OnLive and shuts it down
Sony acquires game streaming service OnLive and shuts it down
OnLive, the original streaming game service that disappeared unexpectedly in 2013, has been acquired today by Sony. 03 Apr 2015 - 5 comments
Sony's new Z4 Tablet is lighter than Air – or Air 2
Sony's new Z4 Tablet is lighter than Air – or Air 2
Sony has revealed a new tablet device at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The Xperia Z4 Tablet is super lightweight Android-tablet that ...... 03 Mar 2015 - 1 comment
Sony to focus solely on PlayStation, camera sensors and likely exit smartphone, TV markets
Sony to focus solely on PlayStation, camera sensors and likely exit smartphone, TV markets
Sony CEO Kaz Hirai has said today that the company will look to boost its profits by 2000 percent by 2018 by focusing solely on their PlayStation and camera sensor divisions. 19 Feb 2015 - 1 comment
Sony to cut 1000 more jobs from struggling smartphone division
Sony to cut 1000 more jobs from struggling smartphone division
According to new reports, Sony is planning to layoff another 1000 employees from its struggling smartphone division. 29 Jan 2015 - 2 comments
Sony is giving away freebies to settle PlayStation Network hack lawsuit from 2011
Sony is giving away freebies to settle PlayStation Network hack lawsuit from 2011
Sony has announced today that is taking claims to settle the class action lawsuit that was brought against it over the massive PlayStation Network hacking in 2011. 25 Jan 2015 - 3 comments
Sony compensates the down time for Plus members
Sony compensates the down time for Plus members
Sony has told that it will be adding free extension to PlayStation Plus members' subscriptions. The down time was caused by a DDoS attack that ...... 02 Jan 2015 - 3 comments
Apple releases The Interview on iTunes
Apple releases The Interview on iTunes
Sony Pictures' controversial comedy The Interview was released a couple days ago on Google Play and Microsoft's Xbox service after Sony themselves ...... 29 Dec 2014
  Newer entries Older entries  

News archive