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Can We Give Sony A Break Please?

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last few weeks you can’t have escaped the furrow that’s followed Sony Pictures computer system security being compromised on a massive scale. What started as a bit of tech news has exploded into mainstream news and is set to cause a media storm for weeks or months to come. Its this media storm of news and blogs that needs to stop.

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Sony’s Flagship Xperia Z3 Is Coming To Verizon As The Z3v

The Sony Xperia Z3, with it’s stylish looks, 20.7 mp camera, and PS4 remote play has made quite the splash in the mobile market. That’s okay though because the device is waterproof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

With Sony’s “Demand Great” event today, we got a glimpse of a Verizon variant of the Z3. Coming October 23rd, the Z3v should be available for purchase. There are a few changes from the Z3 we saw earlier this fall, so before you get your preorder in let’s take a look at what’s new.

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Sony Announces SmartEyeglass – Transparent Lens Smart Glasses

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Wearables are still in their infancy, but that’s not stopping companies from announcing and releasing them! The next to take a crack at the hearts, minds, and eyeballs of consumers is Sony, who today announced their entry into the smart glasses market. Sony’s SmartEyeglass differentiates itself by using a transparent lens display that does not obstruct a user’s vision, opting instead to overlay instructions on the lenses themselves. Keep reading for more information direct from Sony.

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E3 2014 in Review – Part 3: Sony

 

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Sony has jumped out to a large lead in the video game market in this generation but we are not that far in yet. Did Sony capitalize on last year’s success and lay out the ground work for continued dominance? Some exclusives games, some co-marketed games, and a little hardware showed up for Sony at E3.

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Nintendo Lacks Focus – A Proposal

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Over the last few months analysts and consumers alike have realized that Nintendo has a potentially serious problem. Sales are faltering and brand recognition is being overtaken by other companies, namely Sony, Microsoft and, to a lesser degree, brands available on more mobile devices than Nintendo’s proprietary mobile hardware. Our own Justin Jelinek reported on this earlier last week.

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Xbox Live Gold No Longer Required For Netflix, Hulu?

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Ars Technica is reporting that multiple sources at Microsoft have been told of a plan to make a few adjustments to the Xbox Live Gold streaming video offerings.  Most notably, popular video streaming services Netflix and Hulu may no longer require Xbox Live Gold access.  Up until now, Xbox users would need to pay for an Xbox Live Gold account – in addition to paying for Netflix or Hulu subscriptions – just to stream these services from the Xbox.

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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet Makes Its Debut

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Sony unveiled their Xperia Z2 tablet hoping to entice would be Android tablet buyers into their arms. Powering the Z2 is a 2.3 GHz Qualcomm APQ8074+MSM8974AB  Quad-Core Adreno 320 processor. It has a 10.1 TFT display with 1920×1200 resolution. 8.1MP camera with a 2.2 in the front both full 1080p. The Xperia Z2 is also IPX5/IPX8 (waterproof) & IP5X (dust resistant). Sony is also calling it the thinnest tablet measuring in at 6.4mm. Check out Sony’s video below along with the press release. What do you think about the Sony Xperia Z2? Let us know on Google+, Twitter or Facebook.

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