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Sony Announces Playstation 5 Updates for the Holiday 2020 Launch

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Yesterday it was announced and shared via Sony’s Playstation Blog that their next-generation console will be called PlayStation 5, and we’ll be launching in time for Holiday 2020. WIRED magazine covered these updates and more in a story that posted yesterday. Per Sony’s post, the “more” refers to a preview of the new controller that will ship with PlayStation 5. One of Sony’s goals with the next generation is to deepen the feeling of immersion when you play games. The new controller is to reimagine how the sense of touch can add to that immersion.

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Sony WOW Studio Returns to South By Southwest with Innovative and Interactive Technology

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During South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive the Sony WOW studio showcased their latest R&D projects applying Sony’s cutting-edge technology and newest prototypes. Besides the talk sessions and presentations Sony’s exhibit consisted of the experiential exhibition under the theme of “Technology × Creativity”. While covering SXSW 2019 Interactive we had the opportunity to visit the Sony “Technology × Creativity”. Below is a recap of our SXSW Sony WOW studio experience

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Innovation Award Honorees Announced for CES 2019

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One of the highlights of CES annually is the Innovation Awards and getting a chance to see the 28 innovative honorees products at CES Unveiled. If nominated Innovation Awards honorees will be featured in the Innovation Awards Showcase at CES 2019. The Innovation Awards program recognizes two levels of honorees among 28 award categories:  Continue Reading →

Sony’s “WOW STUDIO” at South By Southwest 2018

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This year at South By Southwest (SXSW) Sony hosted their “WOW Studio” starting the first day of the Interactive festival. In “WOW Studio” exhibit Sony introduced ongoing projects, demos of cutting-edge technologies and its latest prototypes. The exhibits included: Sony’s Initiatives in AI and Robotics, Interactive Tabletop Projector, Ghostly Whisper, Superception “Head Light”, Hero Generator, Acoustic Vessel “Odyssey”, Interactive CUBE, 3D Creator, A(i)R Hockey, VR “Captain Tsubasa” Prototype and a digital Message Board. Continue Reading →

Final Installment of the CES 2018 Recaps: Samsung, Sony, Dell, HP and Lenovo Product Launches

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CES 2018 was the largest show floor in CES’ 51 year history and they aren’t lying, everything was packed in Vegas with CES attendees. There was no place to hide! CES 2018 had more than 3,900 exhibitors showcasing innovative technologies that spanned more than 2.75 million net square feet of exhibit space across Las Vegas. Needless to say the tech geeks definitely took over CES 2018. Continue Reading →

Sony’s aibo: The Newest Autonomous Entertainment Robot

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The much anticipated Sony “aibo,” the autonomous entertainment robot, as of now is available for pre-order. How does the “aibo” work and what does it do? Continue Reading →

SXSW Interactive 2017 Recap; Part Duex

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SXSW Interactive had so many great technology demos, events and parties that carried on through the entire festival, which has been rare in the years past. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to cover all the technology events; next year I should have a telepresence to cover everything I can’t. I didn’t make it to Youtube, Pandora, Capital One at the infamous Antone’s, OtterBox uniVERSE Case System, Mashable and many more.

While planning my SXSW schedule I picked out the below events based on my personal preferences. These four events were very fun and their lounges and or parties had a ton of interactive demos to try out during SXSW. Continue Reading →

SXSW 2017 Interactive Recap; Part One

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SXSW (South By South West) this year is the first year that I covered it solely for Hi-Tech Chic and it proved to be a very successful SXSW thus far as press. It was also the first time I did LIVE broadcasting via twitter and Facebook which was also an interesting experience for those listening, commenting and following my LIVE broadcast. I must admit cell coverage was non-existent during SX so I dropped the broadcast every so often. My apologies who got dropped off the broadcast and thanks for tuning in! Continue Reading →