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Sony website uses augmented reality to test TVs in rooms

Sony website uses augmented reality to test TVs in rooms

Posted on Aug 26, 2011 by MG15

Filed in: TVsSony

Sony UK is offering an online tool that helps perspective TV buyers visualize how a screen would look in their own house. The TV Size Guide is a web-based app that will create images of different size TVs superimposed over a rendering of a wall of their apartment or house. The would-be buyer can then compare different sizes and then get detailed information on the best fit.

Using the tool is straightforward. The user first downloads and prints out a "marker". The marker is then placed either on a wall or on top of a piece of furniture where the TV will go. The user then snaps a picture of the marker in position and uploads it to Sony's special site. The app then creates an image of a TV in ...

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Sony Announces Releases of Dual-View HDTV

Sony Announces Releases of Dual-View HDTV

Posted on Aug 08, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: TVsSony

Sony unveiled back in February a new HD Monitor that will provide a unique 3D experience. Today it was unveiled that these monitors will be releasing on December 31st. The monitor will measure 24 inches, diagonally and is the first to feature dual-view technology. This technology is specifically designed for gamers and provides a full screen view for each player. Unfortunately it can only work when two players are playing at the same time. The screen can also be used for 3D content. Sony is looking to bundle the screen with a copy of the PS3 game MotorStorm Apocalypse and a pair of 3D glasses. The package is looking to retail for just under $500.

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BBC HD quietly begins broadcasting in 1080p, but not all Sony HDTVs can handle it

BBC HD quietly begins broadcasting in 1080p, but not all Sony HDTVs can handle it

Posted on May 23, 2011 by MG3

Filed in: TVsSony

We'd pretty much given up waiting for broadcast 1080p, since other than some video on-demand services you'll generally need to stick to Blu-ray to tick that box, but around the end of March BBC HD cha...

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Sony Announces Firmware Update for BRAVIA HDTVs

Sony Announces Firmware Update for BRAVIA HDTVs

Posted on May 04, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: TVsSony

Sony is proud to announce today that they have released upgrades to the firmware of their BRAVIA HDTVs. The biggest feature of the upgrade is the use of Skype to their TVs. Skype is a video messaging ...

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Sony Expects Their BRAVIA HDTVs to Redefine Televisions

Sony Expects Their BRAVIA HDTVs to Redefine Televisions

Posted on Apr 15, 2011 by MG3

Filed in: TVsSony

Sony announced today that they will be redefining home entertainment as they demonstrate their unique ability to combine technology, products, content, and services in order to create the ultimate con...

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Sony Announces Billabong Comes to BRAVIA Internet Video

Sony Announces Billabong Comes to BRAVIA Internet Video

Posted on Mar 10, 2011 by MG2

Filed in: TVsSony

Sony is proud to announce that Billabong will be launching soon for their BRAVIA Internet HDTVs. the new service will feature a broad variety of shows including all the latest sporting events, behind ...

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Sony Announces HX929 HDTV Series Now Available for Pre-Ordering

Sony Announces HX929 HDTV Series Now Available for Pre-Ordering

Posted on Mar 02, 2011 by MG1

One of the major HDTV series that was announced by Sony was the HX929 series. This series includes three new models, the XBR-46HX929, XBR-55HX929, and the XBR-65HX929. Today, the company announced tha...

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Sony EX720 Series HDTVs Coming Soon

Sony EX720 Series HDTVs Coming Soon

Posted on Feb 16, 2011 by MG3

Sony is proud to announce that their new EX720 HDTV series is now available. The series includes six new models; two of them are available now (the KDL-32EX720 and KDL-46EX720), and three more are now...

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Sony HX823 HDTV Series Announced for May Release

Sony HX823 HDTV Series Announced for May Release

Posted on Feb 09, 2011 by MG3

Sony has recently announced a new series that will be coming soon, the HX823. The series will include two new HDTVs, the KDL-46HX823 and the KDL-55HX823. Both displays feature the latest in LED edgeli...

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Skype gets official with apps for Sony Bravia, Vizio VIA TVs

Skype gets official with apps for Sony Bravia, Vizio VIA TVs

Posted on Jan 07, 2011 by MG3

Filed in: TVsSonyVIZIO

Both Sony and Vizio have already quietly dropped word that Skype would be heading to their respective internet-connected TVs, but Skype itself has now made the move fully official, a full year after i...

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Sony's 2011 Bravia lineup includes 27 new HDTVs

Sony's 2011 Bravia lineup includes 27 new HDTVs

Posted on Jan 06, 2011 by MG3

Filed in: TVsSony

The 2011 lineup of Sony Bravia HDTVs is quite extensive with a total fo 27 models spanning nine lines. All but the five most inexpensive models feature internet streaming services while 16 of the high...

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Sony Bravia KDL-22PX300 LCD makes room for a PS2, your classic game collection

Sony Bravia KDL-22PX300 LCD makes room for a PS2, your classic game collection

Posted on Dec 03, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: TVsSonyKDL-22PX300

Sure, the PS3 is what's hip and happening for Sony game fans, but unless you picked up one of the first generation (chubby) units you have questionable support for the greatest generation of games: th...

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Sony unleashes new 3D enhancing LCD tech

Sony unleashes new 3D enhancing LCD tech

Posted on Dec 03, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: TVsSony

Sony has announced that it has developed a new type of LCD technology that will enhance the look of 3D and improve high frame rate video.
Called Hybrid FPA (field-induced photo-reactive alignment), th...

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Sony and Philips TVs Having Color Issues with Apple TV

Sony and Philips TVs Having Color Issues with Apple TV

Posted on Nov 23, 2010 by MG3

There’s obviously a lot of testing that goes into any major product, all in hopes that when it finally hits retail shelves, and ultimately into the possession of customers all over the globe, that not...

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Sony's Google TVs on sale at Best Buy tomorrow, already hitting stores?

Sony's Google TVs on sale at Best Buy tomorrow, already hitting stores?

Posted on Oct 17, 2010 by MG15

Filed in: TVsSonyGoogle

Sony told us that Best Buy wouldn't begin selling its Google TV sets until October 24, but it looks like that wasn't quite right --

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