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Sony Announces New Playstation 3 Legacy Bundle
Sony announced a new PS3 bundle today, one that includes 2 of most popular exclusive titles for the system. The “Playstation 3 Legacy Bundle” will retail for $299 and comes with Gran Turismo 5 XL and Infamous 2, both excellent games. The XL edition of GT 5 comes with all of the updates and DLC for the game, a ridiculous amount of content. It’s billed as “The ultimate version of the best-selling Gran Turismo 5, with the full original version of the game, improved features and functionality from all downloadable game … Read more
Wade Keye
Xperia Z Now Available in US Sony Store – Xperia ZL gets $130 price drop
If you’ve been patiently awaiting to get your hands on the Xperia Z from the US Sony Store, you’re in luck. Starting today, you can grab the sexy Xperia (SeXperia?) Z for $629.99. The Xperia Z is a beautiful device that shows Sony knows how to design an awesome device without sacrificing features along the way. The Xperia Z not only ships with some drool-worthy specifications, but Sony also went the extra mile to make the device dust and water-resistant as well. At the moment, all three colors are available … Read more
Blake Stimac
Firefox OS Simulator 3.0 Now Available
Mozilla’s Firefox OS may not be so popular here in the states, but in Europe and other emerging markets the new mobile OS is showing much promise. To help developers create the app ecosystem of the fledgling OS, Mozilla has released version 3.0 of its Firefox OS simulator. The new simulator gives developers an array of useful tools, the most potentially useful being the ability to push work in progress applications to connected test devices. The new simulator includes support for rotating displays and mock geolocation data for testing location-based … Read more
Ian Kersey
Sony Honami To Ship With Killer Camera Sensor
Like many other handset-makers, Sony has always had a focus on its smartphone’s cameras. Unlike many other handset-makers, Sony knows its way around the area with its Cyber-shot, NEX, and DSLR camera lineups. So, when we hear that Sony is looking to bring a whopper of a sensor into an upcoming Android handset, we’re not surprised in the least bit, but we’re certainly interested. The upcoming device, codenamed ‘Honami’, is said to include the best of Sony inside, featuring a dedicated Walkman chip, and possibly the biggest image sensor the … Read more
Blake Stimac
FCC Filing Shows T-Mobile Prepping Sony Xperia Z For Release
According to a new filing from the FCC, T-Mobile is planning on releasing the Sony Xperia Z on its network. We heard a rumor suggesting the device was making its way to T-Mobile last month, and the FCC filing nudges that rumor closer to reality. The FCC filing shows a version of the Xperia Z that will take advantage of T-Mobile’s HSPA+ and LTE network. Alongside the FCC filing are some photos of the device, which resemble pictures of the international version of the unit. The Xperia Z touts a 5.0 … Read more
Ian Kersey
Sony Xperia Tablet Z Now Available for Pre-Order
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is easily one of the most exciting tablets to hit the market this year so far, and now it’s officially up for pre-order in the Sony Store. The ultra sleek and sexy tablet oozes style and power out of every port, making it possibly the best Android tablet option around. The Xperia Tablet Z ships with a nice set of specs and is directly aimed at the high-end tablet market. Rocking a 1.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro, 2GB of RAM, and a gorgeous (1900 x … Read more
Blake Stimac
Katamari Damacy Rolls onto Playstation Network
Stop the presses, everyone. There’s some major news ricocheting through the cosmos, like a flamboyant king on a bender. Katamari Damacy is coming to PSN next week! Today the Playstation Blogcast announced that the classic title will be part of next Tuesday’s Playstation Store update. It will be released as a PS2 Classic which so it won’t be available for PS Vita, unfortunately. The PS2 classics generally go for $9.99 to $14.99, so it’s a good deal on a cult classic that can be hard to find. Hard copies online are … Read more
Wade Keye
Sony Xperia ZR with 4.6-inch 720p screen, water-resistant body and quad-core CPU coming soon?
XperiaBlog is claiming that Sony will soon add a new device to its Xperia portfolio. Marked as Xperia ZR, this high-end device will boast a 4.6-inch 720p HD screen, 1.5GHz quad-core processor (Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 Pro or Snapdragon 600), 2GB of RAM, 13-megapixel Exmor RS camera on the back, 8GB of internal storage, microSD memory card slot and a 2300mAh battery. Plus, let’s not forget all connectivity options (HSPA, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth) and an array of sensors. In addition, the phone will also pack a water-resistant body with an IP55/IP58 … Read more
Dusan Belic
Developers Talk Details of Dualshock 4!
Sony released a video today that showcased the features of the newest Dualshock controller. Developers talked about the PS4 controller’s new and exciting aspects as well as its adherence to the classic Dualshock design that has served Sony fans well since 1998. Sony listened to developer feedback and tweaked and refined its iconic controller before adding some new bells and whistles. Scott Rhode, Senior Vice President of Product Development for Worldwide studios, had this to say: “Everything’s been tuned; the feel of the analog sticks, the sensitivity of both different … Read more
Wade Keye
Jelly Bean updates start rolling for Sony’s Xperia P, Xperia go and Xperia E dual
Sony has started rolling out Jelly Bean updates for three of its phones, including Xperia P, Xperia go and Xperia E dual. Aside from “standard Android 4.1 goodies” like Google Now, improved push notifications and Project Butter enhancements, the Japanese company is also including some of its own feature updates and tweaks, such as: More intuitive versions of Sony Media apps: WALKMAN, Album and Movies Battery STAMINA Mode that prolongs the phone’s battery life. It knows when the screen is off and shuts down the draining apps you don’t need, … Read more
Dusan Belic
AOSP now available for Sony Xperia Z
Sony launched the AOSP project for its brand new Xperia Z smartphone, allowing the hacking community to join the fun and customize things as they please. Available from Sony’s GitHub, the code includes both open-source and proprietary binaries, though don’t expect to get the full package. Qualcomm’s stuff is not available, and neither are modem and camera binaries which Sony “cannot publish at this time.” A lot of things is working already – the phone boots up, and we have the SD-card, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, LED light and sensors (partially) … Read more