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A small but vocal group of tech enthusiasts is raising a fuss over Sony’s plans to disable the hardware virtualization required to run Microsoft’s Windows 7 XP virtualization technology. Answering reader questions on the official Windows Partner Blog, Sony exec Xavier Lauwaert says security issues are to blame (the explanation comes in the comments section [...]

J&R recently got their hands on the specs of Sony’s two new eBook readers. Unfortunately, Sony had these pages deleted, as they were not ready for shipment just yet. However, SonyInsider was able to keep track of the specs and here is what we know about the two new devices. The PRS-300 features a 5 [...]

Augmented reality–in case you haven’t been following, is a technology blending video cameras and computer graphics enabling you to interact with virtual creations in the real world. In practice, it looks like virtual reality crossing over into actual reality. You may have heard the buzzword, but as of late, it’s becoming a serious gaming trend. [...]

Sony is removing conception approval for the PSPgo, aiming to take on Apple. Sony appears to be taking on Apple with the upcoming October release of the PSPgo system by “aggressively courting” developers to create content for an App Store style distribution system. In fact, Sony plans to entice developers by offering no concept approval, [...]