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Incredible Starry Sony VAIO Nebula FW Laptop
Product Update

When we first saw this "limited" edition Sony VAIO laptop, we were a bit dumbfounded. The back is simply gorgeous to look at since it blends fashion and astronomy quite well. This product update make...

Netflix Coming for PS3 in November

This is pretty great news for us PS3/Blu-ray holdouts, as we've yet to jump onto the bandwagon of either technology/media serving device due to too many limitations of each device by themselves. But w...

Sony Shows Off Flexible and Ultra Thin OLED Displays

Japan's CEATEC is really a great place to find some up and coming home tech. It's really cool to see what is going to be possible, especially with OLED displays. ...

Rejoice! True Wireless Power is Here

Ready for some news that'll really blow your mind? Sony's pretty much done what many of us at Unplggd have been dreaming about all these years; the ability to charge and power your electronics through...

Are You Wondering Which Ebook Reader to Get?

Fall is here and students are back in school. Ebook readers are here to stay and they embody the modern reinterpretation of books The Kindle isn't the only good ebook reader available anymore. Sony an...

Super Slim, Super Expensive Sony KDL-XBR10 LCD

The Sony KDL-XBR10 LCD has a lot going for it: a Kate Moss slim profile, native 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, wireless HD streaming, Motionflow 240Hz for smooth fast motion display, built-in video content...

Sony Plans on Alarm Clock with iPod Dock

Looks like Sony has even been intoxicated by the iPod/iPhone Kool-Aid -- Oh Yah! The soon to be released ICF-CL75iP acts as one part digital photo frame, one part alarm clock, one part FM/AM radio, ...

LG Will Release 15-Inch OLED HDTV While Sony Does 3D

OLED displays are the wave of the future. Even with this economic downturn that we are facing, manufacturers are working hard at providing these elusive screens to consumers. Recently, Samsung announc...

Sony Waterproof Universal Remotes

Are you one of those people who have a propensity for spilling your drink on your home electronics? Do you like big, easy to read buttons and maybe have a Sanrio themed home theater system you'd like ...

XBox Price Lowered to Match Cheaper PS3

We like to whine and moan about how often gaming manufacturers release newer versions of the console, making the one you bought a month ago already old news. But sometimes, the constant upgrades mean ...

Sony's New Batteries Have 4 Times the Power

We know that people would like to live without having to use batteries, but they are still necessary to power your gadgets, tools and gizmos. Sure, most devices have rechargeable batteries, but there ...

Take it Easy, Party Historian: Party-Shot Camera Dock

You know how there's one friend in a group that's always the one taking pictures? They're ready for anything —a road trip, a birthday dinner, a late night bar hop—with their point-and-shoo...

Re(al)view: SonyVAIO P Series Lifestyle PC

Sony seems to be trying their hardest to get us to swing on over to using a Windows machine, sending us a variety of computers from their VAIO line that bucks the assumption that PCs can't hold thei...

NetFlix Streaming Comes to Sony Bravias

If you are using NetFlix to stream movies, you'll soon be loving their new partnership with Sony. This will make streaming movies to your Bravia TV a cinch and remove a bunch of messy wires, if that's...

Lenovo Pocket Yoga: The Netbook You've Always Wanted

Imagine that this is your little netbook, the one that actually fits in your pocket that you take with you everywhere. It's the perfect size to do some browsing, check up recipes in the grocery store,...

Happy Birthday, Television!

January 26 is a pretty important day this year. Not only is it the start of Chinese New Year (Gong Hey Fat Choy!), but it’s also the birthday of the most popular home tech gadget, according to the s...

Just For Virtual Packrats: Memory Stick Reaches Two Terabytes

As Ryan ponders whether 512 megabytes is enough storage for him on the surprisingly masculine flash drive wristband, we have to wonder who in their right mind could need the two terabytes of space tha...

Hana-Akari Solar-Powered Lamp from Sony

There have been a couple of solar lamps floating around, but none this impressive. This prototype from Sony uses a new technology that mimick's photosynthesis using a new dye-sensitized solar cell, s...

Flickr Finds: One Sweet White Technorific Setup

This sleek, all-white home-tech integration results in a pretty sweet setup by Flickr user hyperslyna. Even if you're against IKEA furniture, you gotta admit this kinda works. First up, you have Sony'...

Look! Floor to Ceiling Audiophile Wet Dream

We saw this on Flickr and didn't even know what the majority of the stereo equipment was in the photo. Naturally we had to know so we emailed Thomas and found out what he's got going on in his living...

Tech Tour: Studio in the Heart of Paris

Name: Jason Whittaker & Alain Bisotti Location: Studio apartment near the Pompidou Center in Paris. Years Lived In: Just renovated for short-term rentals. >>Enter Slideshow It looks like we'll be go...

Sony Vaio JS Series Aims for Mac Market

We've already told you that Sony VAIO was going to be taking the Apple approach to life and begin marketing all-in-one desktop computers. We even told you you'd see the first one in October. Well, fol...

Green Idea: Kinetically Powered Camera

In an age where a digital camera's megapixel count keep climbing, the power demands of these devices keeps getting more significant. If you take a lot of photographs and are worried about the environm...

Look! Sony OLED Displays Are Only 3mm Thick

The next phase in display technology will hit the market soon. Sony recently showcased a 3mm thick OLED HDTV. Granted, this one was only 11" big, but this is going to be the wave of the future. The ot...

Sony VAIO AW Series: When Ultraportables Aren't Big Enough

Imagine yourself sitting there working on your laptop. Do you ever get the feeling that it's not big enough? Sure you do! Now if you are using a 17" desktop replacement laptop, you're in a pickle. Wor...