Tagged: Sony
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Gadget-filled weekend as iPad 2 and Nintendo 3DS launch News
25.03.2011 Today’s a big day for gadgets in Ireland, with the launch of both the iPad 2 and the Nintendo 3DS.Categories: Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Sony on the trail of a hacker who has gone to ground News
24.03.2011 George Hotz, the 21-year-old hacker who reverse engineered the Sony PlayStation 3, is believed to be hiding out in South America. He is alleged to have destroyed evidence in the... -
Hacker denies fleeing to South America to avoid Sony lawsuit News
24.03.2011 A hacker who is being sued by Sony for jailbreaking PlayStation 3 consoles has denied he has fled to South America to avoid legal action. -
Ireland should not rush its anti-piracy laws News
21.03.2011 The UK has admitted it will take until 2012 to launch new legislation aimed at tacking internet piracy. Ireland would be wise to follow suit rather than rush through shoddy... -
Weekend news roundup News
21.03.2011 A roundup of technology news in the weekend newspapers, including the latest US casualty of the WikiLeaks saga, Greg Turley's potential €100m sale of CarTrawler and the... -
2011 Sony BRAVIA TVs will work on Saorview News
16.03.2011 Sony Ireland has confirmed its 2011 BRAVIA TV range from 22 inches and up have been approved by RTÉ for its upcoming Saorview service. -
Japanese earthquake sends tremors through consumer tech News
15.03.2011 The Japanese earthquake and tsunami could result in significant shortages of vital electronic components that drive the consumer electronics business globally, including NAND...Tags: Samsung, Hitachi, Nintendo, Sony, Panasonic, Fuji, Toshiba, LCD, Semiconductors, Earthquake, Japan, Manufacturing -
Reviewed: Sony Alpha NEX-5A News
12.03.2011 The Sony Alpha NEX 5 (NEX-5A), dubbed the ‘pocket professional’, is designed to provide the picture quality of a DSLR in half the size. -
The digital business week News
14.03.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Tags: Video, YouTube, Acquisitions, Google, Angry Birds, Rovio, Sony, Windows Phone 7 , Nokia, Microsoft -
PlayStation 3 European import ban lifted News
11.03.2011 A Dutch court has lifted the temporary European ban on PlayStation 3 shipments, amidst a legal battle between Sony and LG over patents. -
Sony realignment means Hirai could be future CEO News
10.03.2011 Sony is undergoing a major corporate reshuffle, dividing the company into two major parts and promoting two of its executives. -
Sony acquires Hawk-Eye sports technology News
07.03.2011 Sony Professional has acquired Hawk-Eye, a UK-based company that specialises in sports tracking technology, for an undisclosed figure. -
Apple’s iTunes is already in the cloud, NewBay says News
07.03.2011 Despite rumours circulating last week that Apple is in discussions with music labels about putting iTunes in the cloud and making purchased music available on a multitude of...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Cloud -
Panasonic cancels ‘Jungle’ portable gaming console News
01.03.2011 Panasonic has said it will no longer be developing the 'Jungle', a handheld online gaming system. -
Patent war causes temporary PS3 shipment ban in Europe News
01.03.2011 European customs officers seized tens of thousands of PlayStation 3 consoles after LG won a preliminary injunction against Sony regarding Blu-ray patents. -
The Social Network wins three Oscars News
28.02.2011 The movie depicting the alleged origins of Facebook – The Social Network – picked up three Academy Awards last night: best film editing, best original score and best adapted... -
‘Don’t push through illegal downloads law’ – Eamon Ryan News
24.02.2011 Former minister for communications Eamon Ryan called on Minister Mary Hanafin not to sign a new law which could see judges getting the power to grant injunctions against ISPs. -
Attorney General’s advice sought on 'illegal downloads' powers for judges News
24.02.2011 The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation has confirmed that the gap in Irish copyright laws governing illegal downloads and the role of internet service providers...Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Legal, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Communications -
Irish Govt pushing through ‘illegal downloads’ changes to copyright law News
23.02.2011 In its final days, the Government is believed to be rushing through a statutory instrument that will amend the existing Copyright Act and which will give judges the power to... -
Intel’s LightPeak – big reveal to happen Thursday News
23.02.2011 LightPeak, a new technology from Intel believed to be faster than USB 3.0, is likely to be unveiled tomorrow. The chip giant is holding a press conference tomorrow in San...