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Sony Just Got Smarter with Sony Xperia S

Improve your Sony experience with the new Sony Xperia S smartphone. This is Sony’s first smartphone under its new Xperia NXT series which comprises of next generation smartphones from Sony. This smartphone is rich with features to deliver the biggest and best entertainment experiences right at your fingertips.

The Sony Xperia S is powered by Android with 1.5GHz dual-core processor for speedy performance. It provides an astonishing viewing experience through its HD resolution screen (1280 × 720). You can take high quality photos using Xperia S 12MP camera and can take a shot in about 1.5 seconds from standby mode. The Xperia S can also connect to multiple screens whichever is ideal when you want to share and enjoy contents whether you choose TV, smartphone, laptop, or tablet. Contents from Sony Entertainment Network like videos can be watched and enjoyed by simply connecting the Xperia S to TV using HDMI while photos can be shared wirelessly by a single touch. Additionally, the Xperia S lets you share content to other person and also benefit from a lot of applications and services with NFC or near field communication. To even provide more entertainment, the Xperia S lets you access to Sony Entertainment Network, Music Unlimited with12 million unique songs, and Video Unlimited that contains latest Hollywood blockbusters as well as TV shows from all major studios. It is also PlayStation Certified for top quality gaming experience and an access to PlayStation Store using Xperia S.

The Xperia S is not only loaded inside, it also boasts a unique design like illumination effects, integrates antenna components, and new colorful flow background in home screen. It will be available globally with Android platform 2.3 (Gingerbread) in the first quarter and then will be upgraded to Android platform 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) on the second quarter of 2012.

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Get More on Sony Tablet P

Consumer electronics giant Sony decided to fold, to be more accurate, go fold – no, not as in quit the industry but rather go forward with their revolutionary folding tablet, the new Sony Tablet P. This quirky new tablet features an easily distinguishable two compact 5-inch screen in a folding clamshell design. It will be running on the latest Andoid Honeycomb (3.2) Operating System and comes with pre-loaded and select Android apps. The Sony Tablet P is the first PlayStation Certified tablet, making it a great alternative to your usual portable gaming console as it comes pre-installed with top PlayStation favorites including Crash Bandicoot and Pinball Heroes. Gamers can further expand their game collections by downloading more exciting PlayStation titles from Sony or the Android Market. This tablet also offers great multimedia and entertainment capabilities thanks to its integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Moreover, it can also stream and download movies, TV shows, and music anytime and anywhere, provide access to more than 2.4 million books and periodicals, and easily share its content to supported network capable home entertainment devices like TV, home theater system, speakers and Sony VAIO products.

The device can be easily slipped and carried around in a pocket as it weighs around 370 grams and merely measures 79 x 180 x 26mm when folded. The exterior comes with front and rear mounted cameras, USB and SD slots, and hinges. When opened, the display is spread across the two 5-inch screens with Sony TruBlack technology. Specially written apps can take advantage of the dual screen and display one task on the first screen and display another task or controls on the other, e.g. a PlayStation One game on the first screen and the controller on the second screen. With regards to the internal hardware, the Sony Tablet P is powered by a dual-core 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 mobile processor, 1 GB RAM, and 4 GB storage.

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Sony DEV-3 and DEV-5 – Digital Binoculars and Full HD and 3D Recorder in One

Whenever you’re on a stake out, the last thing you need happening is missing your prey but with the new pair of Sony’s full HD and 3D digital binoculars, you can catch, shoot, and record their movement as soon as they enter your sight. This also applies to other activities like bird or whale watching. The two pairs of Sony binoculars are the first digital binoculars with full HD and 3D video recording capability, zoom autofocus and steadyshot image stabilization. The new models, DEV-3 and DEV-5, can record full HD video and add a 3D mode with Sony’s AVCHD 2.0 format through a simple touch of a button.

Here are DEV-3 and DEV-5 highlighted features:

• Optical SteadyShot image stabilization that keeps images clear and stable even when viewing at high magnifications
• Ergonomic grip area coated with an elastomer material to secure handling and stable operation.
• Top-mounted controls that allows easy operation with gloved fingers; dual buttons that lets recording instantly with either hand
• “stealth” design that eliminates distracting buttons or external details to avoid revealing one’s position to wildlife
• Can be connected using HDMI to a Sony BRAVIA HDTV or any HD television that has HDMI input for viewing images (cable sold separately)
• 3D videos can be viewed on virtually any 3D-compatible TV, including Sony BRAVIA models
• USB connection for transferring video clips to a PC for saving, editing and sharing
• Comes with battery charger/adaptor, A/V connecting cable and USB cable for PC connection

The DEV-3 has a maximum magnification of 10x optical, and reaches maximum magnification of 5.4x optical when in 3D mode. The DEV-5 can reach a total magnification range from 0.9x up to 20x digital when turning on the digital zoom at magnification settings over 10x. The DEV-3 model will be priced at $1400 while the DEV-5 will be offered at $2000. Both are expected to be available by November 2011.

You may pre-order your own here.

Sony TX55 Cyber-shot – The Smallest Camera with the Greatest Features

If the latest Sony DSC-TX55 Cyber-shot camera were to join a beauty pageant, it would give a lot of contestants a run for the much coveted crown and title. And why wouldn’t it? The DSC-TX55 is slim, sexy, and drop dead gorgeous at its own right: it’s just about 12.2 mm thin without its sliding lens cover earning it the world’s title of thinnest digital camera with optical ant-shake technology. Furthermore, the camera is available in repertoire of four dazzling colors (silver, black, read, and purple) and comes with wide range accessory options including colorful LCJ-THF camera cover.

Beauty is not only skin deep for the new DSC-TX55 Cyber shot. Despite its petite body, it’s packed with the most advanced camera technology from Sony that enables to capture highly detailed pictures, HD videos, and even in-depth 3D images. This camera comes with a 16.2 megapixel ultra-sensitive Exmor R CMOS sensor that’s responsible for delivering excellent and virtually noise-free images even in low light environment. Also the camera’s By Pixel Super Resolution and Clear Image Zoom technology allow it to zoom-in to a subject up to 10 times in maximum resolution and without any loss image quality. The camera is even powerful enough to Dual Rec; that is to capture still photos while continuously doing full HD recordings.


Shaky hands? No problem, the DSC-TX55 also features Sony’s SteadyShot image stabilization with Active mode that offers electronic image stabilization to compensate for wobbly camera movements. This latest addition to the Cyber-shot family also comes with different 3D photo technology that enables it to capture 3D images with unbelievable depth. Other noteworthy features include Picture Effect Options, Intelligent Sweep Panorama, 3.3-inch Xtra Fine OLED wide touch-screen back panel, and support for lightning fast Mark II Memory Stick Micro and standard MicroSD/SDHC flash memory cards.

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Enhance your Room with Sony’s New CMT-CX5 Wall-Mountable Hi-Fi System

Thinking about enhancing your room? How about adding a few more decors on its wall? Or perhaps, you can consider switching to a whole new set of speakers since your present set is occupying a lot of space and seems to look more dull-looking than ever? Yes, now, there’s a speaker that is designed not just for providing great sound but also for aesthetic purposes! Introducing Sony’s New CMT-CX5 Wall-Mountable Hi-Fi System!

Let’s first look at this gadget as a perfect addition to your bedroom or living room. Presented in a streamlined, spindle-shaped design, this Hi-Fi system will surely add a little more excitement to your room since it does away with the old, boring look of typical speaker system that you have right now. It comes in either white or black, so no matter what your wall color is or what the colors of furniture are, it will surely blend will. And what’s even more exciting about this is that it is wall-mountable. That’s right! You no longer have to add any wall furniture just to put your bulky speakers in place. With this wall-mountable hi-fi, setting up is as easy as counting 1-2-3.

How about the sound? Of course, Sony will never compromise sound quality simply because of its sleek, aesthetically pleasing wall-mountable design. It still offers the same clarity of sound, with an added freedom to suit your listening needs since this is made compatible with lots of cool gadgets such as your iPod and iPhone.

Excited to have this product? This will be out on August 2011, so for now, feel free to check out this related Sony HiFi system at Geekie Store.