While it's true that many companies put their emphasis—and marketing dollars—on larger-sized TVs that can wow you with their big-screen images, you don't have to give up satisfying picture quality if you opt for a smaller-sized ...
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With Thanksgiving now just days away, many of us are already thinking about turkey and football. But others—and you know who you are—are contemplating a different contact sport: Black Friday shopping. And this year the deals are ...
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Is a 32-inch Apex-brand TV priced at $147 enough to get you into a store on Thanksgiving evening? Target hopes so, as that television is one of several doorbuster specials it will offer to those willing to shop on Thanksgiving, beginning at ...
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The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today launched its fourth annual digital photo contest in partnership with Eye-Fi, maker of the world’s first wireless memory card. The grand prize winner, to be announced January 11, 2013, ...
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Lots of cameras and camcorders were introduced at CES 2013.Here are a few of the most intriguing offerings I encountered,which may well change the way you shoot photos and videos in the coming months or years: 3D comes to Lytro.This ...
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Lots of people taking photos and videos with their smart phones, but that doesn't mean cameras are going anywhere. They are evolving, however, and we expect to see innovative new models on display at CES in January. Some digital cameras ...
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Whether you're a Nintendo Wii U, Microsoft Xbox 360, or Sony PlayStation 3 fan, here are some suggestions that can help you buy the best TV for playing games. Which TV technology should I consider? For gaming, a plasma TV generally will ...
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This year at CES, we'll be checking out two new TV technologies—OLED and Ultra HD—as well as advancements in smart TV platforms, and new ways to control them. OLED televisions will be shown in 55-inch screen sizes, and they're ...
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) today announced a two-year partnership with Sony Electronics that will introduce youth at Clubs nationwide to the latest in photography arts. Through the national partnership, Sony will sponsor BGCA's ...
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Like other camcorder makers, Sony has been struggling, in part because many consumers are shooting more video on smart phones. With some estimates showing camcorder sales down significantly, Sony has introduced just 11 new full-sized HD ...
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Until now, Sony's Xperia line of smart phones might have been described as middling. But the new Xperia Z and ZL phones shown at CES today have graduated to top tier. Both Android (Jellybean) phones have 5-inch 1080P displays, ...
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Sony bungee-jumped into the sports camcorder market recently with two Action Cam models, one with and one without Wi-Fi. I've been shooting with the Wi-Fi model (HDR-AS15, $270) for a while. In short, if I ever work up the courage to go ...
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Maybe you're a gamer-commuter who needs more challenge and variety than smart-phone games can provide. Or perhaps your child is clamoring for a mobile gaming console. Should you go for the PlayStation Vita, Sony's entry, with its with its ...
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Our latest test group of digital cameras includes more wireless cameras than ever before. Here are some of the features and differentiating factors you'll want to be aware of, if you're thinking of trying one out. Not all wireless ...
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NFC—near-field communication—is an easy way to pair devices and share information between them. This year, Sony has built NFC into some of its new TVs. Sony's version works differently than that of other TVs, though: Instead ...
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