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Sony Technology and Innovations

November 21st, 2011

Through the years Sony has brought so many great products to consumers world wide that many people consider them to be the premier electronics manufacturer of all time. Yes, there have been bigger bangs in the digital world, but most any other producer of great consumer electronics has hit a peak and then started to slide down the slippery slope. Sony on the other hand started off with the original personal and portable music system called the Walkman. This was the first big consumer electronics product that most Americans remember from this company, but most definitely not the last. Sony has continued to innovate and bring new Sony technology to the public’s eyes and there is no sign of this electronics giant slowing down any time soon.

This amazing company has brought all sorts of new innovations from digital cameras to the computer world, they have impacted almost everyone’s life in some way. The chances are that you in fact have something in your house right now that was made by Sony. The Cybershot camera line that they produce, is one of the most popular in the industry. Combining ease of use with high quality optics they have made a perfect marriage of style and functionality that the world over has simply fell in love with.

They have also make one of the largest impacts in the gaming world since the original Nintendo when they released the PlayStation line of gaming systems. The high end graphics intense hardware setup has made this a platform of choice for game developers and home users of these systems. Now that they have made a portable version, well actually years ago, they have rivaled any portable gaming device on the market as well. It seems that Sony is unbeatable in almost any industry that they enter.

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It Was IBM Not Silicon Valley That Created the Modern Computer Industry and Market

September 4th, 2011

It is hard to imagine life without the ubiquitous computer the ordinary PC. Yet although we think of early computers and Silicon Valley as being upstarts in their back yard garages it was the market stalwart IBM not the innovators who laid the basis and standards of today’s computers that grace all our desks.

The very first microcomputer machines were as impressive as they assisted people do functions at speeds that were never fancied beforehand. But, they were not as superb and fast as we know them today. Much has been utilized to enhance them over the years. Early computers had countless problems. They were infested by constant hard disk failures. Without any caution, a user’s disk would break down and vital and crucial data would be lost.

Sure the upstarts are they Apple, which started the Apple computers in an ordinary garage and used a case made of wood the IBM execs, initiated a crash program to develop a personal computer. Apple computers were turning up in the back offices of many corporations all too often. Not only were those but staff in the offices and companies finding these mini computers with their basic software all too handy and easy. Even threats to the IT departments by blue suited even intimidating IBM sales people would not stop this trend or even reduce its occurrence. » Read more: It Was IBM Not Silicon Valley That Created the Modern Computer Industry and Market