Sony IFA press conference

Live from the IFA show in Germany, Sony is showing off its latest new cameras, tablets, and TVs.

A live video stream of this event is available here.
  • Sony Xperia Tablet S announced; full details and photos: reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • Sony's Action Cam finally ready to roll (details and photos): reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • Sony Alpha NEX-5R brings major changes to midrange camera (details/photos): reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • Sony unveils transformable Vaio Duo 11, 20-inch Vaio Tap 20: news.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • Sony releases first 4K TV: the 84-inch XBR-84X900: reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • Now a trailer for the new James Bond movie.
    by Roger Cheng
  • CNET's David Katzmaier discovers a holder page for the 84" XBR 4K LED TV - store.sony.com
    by Christopher MacManus
  • The Xperia smartphone user interface has a simple and clean look, Hirai says.
    by Roger Cheng
  • by stephen.shankland
  • Sony's media applications will be an integral part of Xperia phones, tablets, and Vaio PCs, Hirai says. It's a key step to offering an integrated experience across products.
    by Roger Cheng
  • Now on to Vaio.
    by Roger Cheng
  • You no longer have to think twice about a laptop or tablet with Vaio Duo 11.
    by Roger Cheng
  • Looks like the Vaio rumor was true: news.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • Vaio Duo 11 can go to slate from laptop.
    by Roger Cheng
  • The Vaio Tap 20 is a 20-inch table-top PC. Multimedia to individual PC use.
    by Roger Cheng
  • by stephen.shankland
  • All of the products have Sony's unique picture and sound tech, Hirai says.
    by Roger Cheng
  • Hirai touts ClearAudio+ mode.
    by Roger Cheng
  • Says consumers will be able to listen to music and audio across the entire sound spectrum, he says.
    by Roger Cheng
  • by stephen.shankland
  • The true value of products are unlocked when you buy multiple Sony products...trying to lock you into their ecosystem.
    by Roger Cheng
  • by stephen.shankland
  • Sony announceds Playmemory Camera App - downloading apps directly to WiFi-enabled camera. You can add new features to camera even after the purchase.
    by Roger Cheng
  • Sony Entertainment Network will offer these camera apps.
    by Roger Cheng
  • Sony announces a new wearable camera, ideal for filming sports scenes like skydiving and skiing.
    by Roger Cheng
  • According to David Katzmaier's discovery, the Sony 84" XBR 4K LED TV seems in line with our previously written post, confirming the 4K (3,840 x 2,160) resolution. It has 3D, Motionflow XR960, SimulView (allows gamers to only see their own player on the screen using 3D technology) Wi-Fi, edge-lit LED, 50 watt speakers.
    by Christopher MacManus
  • The wearable camera can be controlled by the smartphone, and can immediately be uploaded online when it's done.
    by Roger Cheng
  • by stephen.shankland
  • by stephen.shankland
  • by stephen.shankland
  • Sony touts its 4K theater technology

    by stephen.shankland
  • by stephen.shankland
  • We just got some serious Ride of the Valkyries action (this is Germany after all) for a Berlin Philharmonic demo of audio quality.
    by stephen.shankland
  • As rumored, here's the 84-inch 4K Bravia TV
    by john.falcone
  • Coming "this holiday season"
    by john.falcone
  • Hirai is touting 4K as the next evolution of HD
    by john.falcone
  • "Thanks to the high resolution, you'll never see a pixel," he says
    by john.falcone
  • by stephen.shankland
  • by stephen.shankland
  • Now Hirai is touting the experience at the booth
    by john.falcone
  • Now Hirai is wrapping up
    by john.falcone
  • Will you buy a 4K TV?

    by stephen.shankland
  • "Sony products will entice and inspire people"
    by john.falcone
  • From 40 feet away, it's hard to tell how good a 4K TV looks.
    by stephen.shankland
  • "We are truly becoming one Sony," says Hirai
    by john.falcone
  • And... that's a wrap
    by john.falcone
  • Interesting fact. Sony's 84-inch 4K TV
    weighs 176 pounds, while a comparable Sharp 80-inch TV weighs 123 pounds.
    by Christopher MacManus
  • Long story short, all the rumors were basically true
    by john.falcone
  • I don't see how revolutionary 4K is, It probably takes up quite a lot of space
    by Bryan Chin
  • Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai makes the "Sony one" argument: The company is becoming more unified.

    by stephen.shankland
  • We got the Xperia Tablet S: reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • 3 new Xperia phones (full story coming soon)
    by john.falcone
  • The Sony Action Cam: reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • ... and the Sony NEX-5R small system [ILC] camera: reviews.cnet.com
    by john.falcone
  • additionally, the 4K 3D TV was unveiled,
    by john.falcone
  • as were two interesting hybird Windows 8 tablets
    by john.falcone
  • I like the design of the XPERIA S (tablet), i think it justifies the price
    by BOB
  • my next phone will be Xperia T :-)
    by whencut
  • We'll have more details, photos, and [possibly] video of some of these products later today.
    by john.falcone
  • In the meantime, be sure to join us in 2 hours (1pm ET / 10am PT) for the Samsung Unpacked press conference from IFA
    by john.falcone
  • $499 for the 32gb version, I think it's fine for Xperia Tablet :)
    by Teddysm
  • Xperia Tablet S launching on 7th September, worldwide??
    by xperiax10.awesome
  • OK, folks, that's a wrap. Thanks for joining us. Check out CNET.com and scroll down to see all of the stories/photos from Sony that we just posted, or use the links pinned above.
    by john.falcone
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