If you have recently bought the new 120GB Sony PlayStation 3  (PS3) Slim, you are going to hit the ceiling when you hear this; the Sony PS3 Slim with 250GB hard drive is going to be in stores soon and will be about S$40 more expensive than the original PS3 Slim announced in mid September. In addition, the maker has also announced the limited edition bundle pack of Final Fantasy XIII, which would be available on 17 December.

Sony Singapore has announced their new hybrid voice recorders designed with high quality audio recording and larger storage capacity of up to 8GB. The maker has also launched three new headphones for audiophiles with improved sound resolution and cushioned earpads for comfortable use. Read on for the product releases.

Sony has recently introduced their SMP-U10 which claims to be the maker's first USB media player to provide near high definition quality movie viewing. The portable player supports various file formats including DivX, MP3, WMA, AAC, MPEG1,2,4, VOB and JPEG, and 1080p upscaling video output via HDMI connection.

If you are looking for a stand-alone Blu-ray player to watch high-definition movies, consider the Sony BDP-S765 which is available at S$799. One unique feature of the Blu-ray player is the front USB port that allows you to plug in your USB flash drive and view your holiday photos.

In a press release by Sony Japan, a 360-degree 3D display was revealed. This cool looking prototype device will be showcased in Digital Content EXP0 2009, held in Tokyo.

Read on to find out more

Sony have introduced an affordable version of it's Vegas Movie Studio at half the price of the Platinum edition - $39.95.

This makes it an easy choice for any casual camcorder owner who would like to put together their footage in a powerful yet easy to use non-linear video editor.


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Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong (SCEH) has recently announced their latest promotions - 50% discount for selected games in the PlayStation Store. Read on to find out more about the promotions. (For Singapore only though).

Sony Singapore has announced their latest series of Walkman video MP3 players - NWZ-S540 and NWZ-E440 - designed to please users with its superior features, as well as audio and video quality.

Sony Singapore unveiled its new VAIO lineup earlier today. There are four models, namely the VAIO X series, VAIO L series, VAIO CW and VAIO NW.
 
In short, the VAIO X is Sony's thinnest and lightest VAIO. Targeted at mobile professionals, it weighs just 655g and has a 13.9mm thin, yet rigid chassis.
 
The VAIO L is Sony's first touch-screen All-in-one VAIO PC. Sporting a full HD 24-inch screen and a Blu-Ray drive, it's tempting to get one for your living room.

Son'ys VAIO CW and VAIO NW are their design-oriented notebooks. Equipped with the latest Intel Centrino 2 technology (Intel Core 2 Duo, PM45 Express chipset, WiFi 5100 wireless-N), fast DDR3 memory and a pretty juicy NVIDIA GeForce GT 230M GPU with 512MB video memory, the CW packs some muscle for gaming. While the NW is positioned as a desktop-replacement with its configuration of Intel's Core 2 Duo processors and an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 GPU.

And yes, all these models will come with Microsoft Windows 7 pre-installed.

Read on for more information on each of the above-mentioned VAIO machines' (from trimmed down press releases).

Sony Japan have announced a new lineup of Vaio nettops and laptops to be launched on 22nd October.

Eyebrows raised? Yes, these systems will come with Windows 7, mostly in 64bit flavors.

More details after the break