02/14/2011:
Sony Ericsson unveiled a PlayStation smartphone at the at the Mobile World Congress (MWC)
2011 in Barcelona . The phone is known as Xperia Play and comes with 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon
processor CPU and Adreno 205 GPU. The new Xperia Play is the first PlayStation certified
smartphone tht is running the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system.
Xperia Play
smartphone will be able access the PlayStation game content provided
through PlayStation Suite. The smartphone comes with a 4 inch multi touch display,
supports FWVGA 480x854 pixel resolution, slides out to reveal action buttons,
directional pad, tought pad and selection buttons, 5.1 megapixel camera, records
720p HD video, WiFi, bluetooth, accelerometer, proximity sensor, and digital compass.
Xperia Play will be available in Black and White color.
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01/31/2011:
At the Sony Computer event at Tokyo, company CEO Kaz Hirai announced the PlayStation
Portable 2 game console codenamed NGP.
NGP
stands for Next-Generation PlayStation. NGP will have 5 inch OLED touchscreen supporting 960x544 pixel resolution,
touchscreen on the front panel, two touchpads on its back panel, front facing camera,
another camera lies on the top center at the back of the console,
built in stereo speaker with grills on front and built in mic, three axis accelerometer,
three axis gyroscopic sensor and three axis compass, built in GPS,
wireless 3G Network, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (infra and Ad Hoc) and Bluetooth 2.1.
The dual analog sticks promise you DualShock experience just like the ones in DualShock controllers for PS3.
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01/27/2011:
Starting Friday January 28 2011,
Apple iPad
will be avaliable in India at the price of 27,990. Currently the iPad
(16 GB, wi-fi only) has been selling at Rs 33,000 in the grey market and on online stores.
In less than a year from being launched (January 27, 2010, it has sold nearly 15 million units,
making it the fastest selling gadget ever. The rumor also is that iPad 2 will be
coming out in a couple of months, maybe with some new features like
dual cameras, a higher resolution 'retina' display and a faster processor.
Airtel, Vodafone and Idea have been selling micro SIM cards (for 3G versions) while
BSNL has announced 3G plans specifically for the iPad. Currently the iPad is avaliable in six versions:
memory of 16, 32 or 64GB, Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi plus 3G.
The 16GB WiFi only version will be priced at Rs 27,990 while the top model,
64GB WiFi plus 3G version will be priced at Rs 44,990.
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06/24/2009:
Nokia’s touch screen multimedia N97 smartphone
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