Update To PS5 Brings 1440p Support
Sony revealed that a new update for its PlayStation 5 gaming console is now bringing support for 1440p output joining 1080p and 2160p resolutions. The 1440p HDMI video capability is especially popular with gamers who own gaming monitors, although some new TV models are beginning…
Sony TV Shipments Fell, As Sales Dollars Increased In Its Fiscal 2021
Sony’s Entertainment Technology & Services business segment saw its global unit shipments of TV sets decline -8.6% from 9.3 million in the company’s fiscal year ended March 31, 2020 to 8.5 million in FY 2021, according to the company’s supplemental financial reporting. However, the benefit…
Sony Launches `Perfect for PlayStation 5′ TV Matching Initiative
Sony Electronics formally introduced Thursday the “Perfect for PlayStation 5” campaign for select BRAVIA XR TV models Z9J, A90J, A80J, X95J and X90J in a rare cross-promotional initiative between the company’s two product marketing segments. The program is designed to help TV shoppers quickly identify…
Roku TV Users Get Another YouTube TV Option In Sony’s PS5
Any Roku TV owners hoping to begin a YouTube TV subscription now have another add-on option if they happen to be in the market for a next-generation gaming console or an Ultra HD Blu-ray player (combination) alternative. That’s because Sony’s new PlayStation 5 consoles just…
Study: Amazon Was Top Global Connected TV Device Leader In Q4
Amazon came out the big winner in the global connected devices market during Q4 2020, boosted by COVID-19 lock downs that generated a spike in streaming entertainment use, according to a study released Tuesday by Strategy Analytics. The market research firm said that overall, global…
Omdia: Gaming Devices Should Boost 2021 TV Shipments
The unlikely growth seen in TV sales during this year of the pandemic should continue in 2021 largely due to the 2020 holiday launches of Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X next-gen video game consoles, market research Omdia recently announced. Omdia didn’t supply…
Next-Gen. Xbox Series X, S Available For Pre-Orders Today
It’s the first day of Fall and the Holidays are right around the corner. Of course that means one thing — new videogames are coming (and Santa’s tongue is firmly in cheek). To help ensure that certain someone (like you) finds a new Xbox Series…
Sony Reveals Pricing On PlayStation 5, Accessories
Sony on Wednesday released pricing and availability dates on the much-anticipated new PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition, which will run $499.99 and $399.99, respectively, when they hit stores in the United States on November 12th. Sony said pre-orders on the next-generation consoles will…
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