Posted By Malcolm Owen On July 13, 2011 at 8:24 pm Comments Off

Got a Bravia? Is it 3D-capable? Fed up with the lack of decent 3D content that you can watch on said television? Well…
Sony are now allowing 3D-capable Bravia owners to stream film trailers and Wimbledon highlights for you to show off to your 3D-less friends. They also hope to have other content available in the [...]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On June 21, 2011 at 6:29 pm Comments Off

I should have posted this a fortnight ago, but sadly I was preoccupied over at Gametactics with, funnily enough, E3. Anyway…
Nintendo announced the weird controller with a screen called the Wii U. Yes, that’s really the name.
It’s a 6.2″ touchscreen housed alongside two analog Circle Pads, +Control Pad, A/B/X/Y buttons, L/R buttons and ZL/ZR buttons [...]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On March 1, 2011 at 4:58 pm Comments Off

LG has been granted an import ban against Sony, forcing all PlayStation 3 imports coming into Europe to be siezed by governments for the next 10 days.
This stems from a patent row relating to how the PS3 does Blu-Ray playback, which if unresolved could mean the ban being extended further. Americans aren’t safe from this [...]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On February 24, 2011 at 3:47 pm Comments Off

Sony’s new VAIO S Series notebooks are looking damned sexy. There, I said it. I know it is supposed to “increase productivity” as the press release shouts at me due to a hefty amount of great features, but I think the design alone is enough for a posting.

It features a 13.3″ screen, a “Dynamic Hybrid [...]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On November 4, 2009 at 12:13 am Comments Off

Good News: Someone’s got hold of the Sony VAIO X11 and filmed an unboxing. Bad News: The site that did it is a German language tech site by the name of Newgadgets.de. Good News: They speak great English in the video…

The above version is in English, but you know where to look for the German [...]

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Posted By Malcolm Owen On September 17, 2009 at 8:20 pm Comments Off

In all of it’s great genius, the BBC consumer affairs show Watchdog, presented by recently facelifted mean woman from that gameshow involving chains and insults, Anne Robinson, has decided to attack Sony because some PS3s are breaking out of warranty.
At the time of writing, the programme is airing on BBC 1, and Iain Lee will [...]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On August 19, 2009 at 5:58 pm Comments Off

Sony have now announced something that has been speculated for some time now: A Slimmer PlayStation 3. They have reduced weight, volume and power by a third and also rebranded the name so it’s no longer completely typed in upper case…

The US, Europe, Asia and PAL countries will get this 120GB version on September 1st, [...]

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