Sony Reportedly Working on a Full Frame Square Sensor Camera
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Sony may be working on a full frame square format digital camera, looks like a Hasslebad! I'm not gonna ask how much this will cost, but I can dream, can't I? My Sony A-200 left the repair shop today, headed home, for the 2nd time, they didn't get it right first time. I've been without a good digital camera for about 5 weeks now, just gnashing my teeth and moaning!
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
Sony to Cease Its Flat-Screen Partnership With Samsung
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In a bid to streamline its unprofitable television business, Sony said Monday that it would sell its stake in its flat-panel screen venture with Samsung Electronics, cutting its production capacity at a time when outsourcing has become the norm for manufacturers. Sony, which makes the Bravia liquid-crystal-display televisions, said in a statement that it would sell its stake of nearly 50 percent in the jointly owned manufacturer, S-LCD, to Samsung, of South Korea, for 1.08 trillion won, or $935 million. Sonys exit from the joint venture, which was set up in Tangjeong, South Korea, in April 2004, will let it...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
Ronald Reagan Film Career to be Honored in Washington DC by Motion Picture Industry (title excerpt)
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EXCLUSIVE: Ive learned that the Motion Picture Association Of America representing the Hollywood movie studios will be co-hosting a tribute to Ronald Reagans film career on November 14th in Washington DC. The other host will be the Ronald Reagan Centennial Celebration, which is the year-long commemoration of Reagans 100th birthday in 2011. All the movie studios are obtaining old footage of Reagans 53-movie legacy from 1937 to 1965 and are putting together around 5 cinematic profiles of the former Screen Actors Guild president for the bipartisan event. But I suspect the real reason behind this Reagan tribute is to remind...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
Sony announces 'WhiteMagic' - new LCD screen that uses half the power
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Sony has announced via its webpage the development of a new type of LCD display that uses either half as much power as current same-size LCD displays, or the same amount of power, but doubles the brightness. Called WhiteMagic, the new LCD screen, currently just 3 inches diagonally, achieves these results by employing a third, white pixel to create images on a screen. For the most part, most LCD displays use just three backlit pixels - Red, Green and Blue (RGB) to create one dot of color on the screen; the various colors are produced by filtering the light that...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
Rep. Peter King Asks For Probe Into White Houses Role in Bin Laden Movie
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BREAKING: Rep. Peter King Asks For Probe Into White Houses Role in Bin Laden Movie Posted By Hollywoodland On August 10, 2011 @ 9:23 am In Featured Story, Military, Politics | 79 Comments Politico: House Homeland Security Chairman Peter King (R-N.Y.) on Wednesday demanded an investigation into a report that the White House is cooperating with a film on the mission to kill Osama bin Laden. In a letter to the Defense Department and the CIA, King asked for a probe and classified briefing about any cooperation or consultation between the agencies and the film, set to be directed by...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
US lawmaker wants probe of Bin Laden film project
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A Republican lawmaker accused the Obama administration of jeopardizing national security by cooperating with a Hollywood film project on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. Representative Peter King, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, demanded an inquiry after learning of the Pentagon's collaboration with Oscar-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow. "I write to express concern regarding ongoing leaks of classified information regarding sensitive military operations," King wrote in a letter to the inspectors general at the Pentagon and CIA.
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
Sony Hosted Obama Fundraiser, Releasing Bin Laden Movie Before Election
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There may be an overtly political reason that moviegoers will be seeing the story of the Osama bin Laden raid just before they vote for president. Sony Pictures, the company distributing next year's film, hosted a fundraiser for Barack Obama on their studio's premises in California last April. So far, Sony is the only major studio to hold a political fundraiser this cycle. According to Deadline Hollywood, Sony will release the bin Laden movie, directed by Academy Award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, on October 12, 2012--less than a month before the presidential election. "The eyebrow does go up when you see...
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM
Teenage 'cyber terrorist' arrested after attack on CIA
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A British teenager is suspected of masterminding computer hacking attacks on the CIA, the U.S. Senate and Sony from his bedroom. Ryan Cleary, 19, was arrested at his familys home in Essex in a dramatic swoop following a joint inquiry by Scotland Yard and the FBI. He was held hours after the UKs serious crime unit came under online siege from the hacking group known as LulzSec. The group recently declared on Twitter its intention to break into government websites and banks and leak confidential documents.
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 10:45:32 PM




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