http://www.agoraquest.com/rssfeed.php Sony/Industry RSS en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:55:57 EST Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:55:57 EST http://www.agoraquest.com http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=464 The tech giant will launch an online store selling music, movies, books, and other downloadable applications for mobile products.Sony (SNE) is taking a page from Apples playbook (AAPL). On Nov. 19, Sony said it plans to launch an online store selling music, movies, and books as well as other downloadable applications for mobile products. Sonys top executives didnt specify when the Internet store, Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:34:26 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=464 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=463 Sony caused a bit of a stir when a slide from its recent investor conference alluding to a paid online PlayStation Network subscription service was unearthed by The Examiner (via Destructoid). With thoughts of a PSN equivalent of Xbox Live Gold worrying gamers, Sony quieted the uprising by assuring VG247 that if any subscription-based service was created, non-paying users would still be able to pl Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:35:48 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=463 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=462 Playstation Insider has recently received a tip from a source very close to Sony who says that they have been in talks with Mozilla lately about possibly porting firefox over to the PS3. That said, our source made sure to point out that they were unsure if any deal had actually been reached at this point, but it is great news none the less considering the complaints Sony has been getting about the Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:23:20 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=462 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=461 We have looked through all the leaked and available Black Friday deals and have come up with a list of retailers who have by far the best deals. From the entire list, Walmart and Target have the best Black Friday deals. For example Tom Tom GPS for $59 or a Blu-Ray player for under $100 ($78 to be exact). Or what about at 32 inch High Definition LCD for $246. Target and Walmart have really stepped Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:41:42 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=461 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=460 California regulators on Wednesday approved the nations first energy efficiency standards for televisions, requiring their electricity consumption to be cut nearly in half by 2013.This is a consumer protection measure, a measure that will protect the environment and which will save us from building a massive new power plant, said Karen Douglas, chairwoman of the California Energy Commission, at a Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:25:32 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=460 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=459 Sony Style stores will for the first time sell activated SonyEricsson cellphones with the announcement that the stores will offer two handsets activated on the AT&T network. Sales begin Nov. 19.The 44 stores previously sold only unlocked SonyEricsson phones without activation. Other SonyEricsson models available in the stores will continue to be sold unlocked, a spokesperson said. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:18:52 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=459 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=458 [Interview conducted by Sony.net] In March 2009, Tetsuo Urabe of Sonys Display Device Development Group and three others received the 55th Okochi Memorial Award. These awards are presented to individual researchers and business organizations that have made major contributions to the field of production engineering, including the development of production technology, and the implementation of advan Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:56:09 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=458 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=457 Facebook rolled out on Xbox 360 today, but hot on its heels is the PS3 with confirmation from Sony that firmware update 3.10 will incorporate Facebook into the PS3 experience.You cant view Facebook on your PS3, but you will be able to tell your PS3 to update your Facebook news feed with Trophy and PlayStation Store activity. The update also enables developers to set specific criteria in their titl Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:27:40 -0500 http://www.agoraquest.com/article.php?sid=457