Sony is soon to announce that it will be challenging Apple’s new IPad. The revival product will have all the capabilities of a netbook, a Sony Reader and a PSP, the company’s handheld gaming device.
Sony will also be making a new smartphone. The phone will contain Sony Ericsson mobile technology and capable of playing PSP games – to compete against the iPhone. Both devices are expected to work with Sony Online Services, an online store due to launch in March and sell music, movies, books, and other downloadable applications for mobile products.
Both these products will be launch sometime in 2010.
Super Bowl game featuring the New Orleans Saints versus the Indianapolis Colts on February 7, 2010 was watched by more than 106 million people. That means it was the largest watched television event on television surpassing the 1983 finale of MASH television show.
The previous Super Bowl featuring Arizona and Pittsburgh was seen by only 98.7 million people compared to the 105.97 million last night.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is setting new industry records. After setting the biggest ever first day sales total last week, the game continues to break records.
Activision announced that the game which released November 10th, made $550 million in worldwide sales during its first 5 days. That puts it ahead of the $500 million record set last year by Grand Theft Auto IV. It is estimated that Activision sold between 8.5 to 9 million copies.
In the first 24 hours of sale, Call of Duty made $310 million in North America and the United Kingdom alone.