In a world first, we've managed to get our hands on a review unit of Sony's stunningly thin ultraportable. Most surprisingly, it sports the newest Atom chip from Intel - the Z550 2.0GHz and GMA 500 graphics.

So, the last big name has fallen. HP gave out in April 2008, and both Dell and Toshiba's resistance crumbled by the autumn. But it's taken Sony until the middle of 2009 to produce what it confesses to be a netbook, the VAIO Mini W Series.

A stunning piece of design matched with excellent battery life, but with an Atom inside the price is surely too high

The A330 is a competent, fully featured and easy to use DSLR, but a backward step in some respects.

It may be lovely, but Sony’s under-powered P-series costs too much and features features poor battery life.

It’s missing a couple of key features, but nevertheless, Vegas Pro is highly sophisticated and quick to use for serious video editors.

From Betamax to Amiga, here's a list of those IT innovations that fell under the bulldozer. Some were cruelly robbed of their advantage, others threw it away with bad management

With few specs released, the Sony Vaio X series remains a tech mystery, as industry commentators struggle to decide if the ultra-thin, ultra light notebook is a winner

Sony 3D TV to go into mass production next year – brace yourselves for an extra dimension to home theatre

Sony has said up to half of its TVs will be 3D capable by 2012, showing the company's confidence in adding an extra dimension to its products

Just as we were getting our heads around 3D TV, Sony has made one with 360-degree viewing angles. Allow us to explain…

Sony's motion control tech is due in Spring 2010 and guess what? They'll be games for it too. LittleBigPlanet and Resident Evil 5 are amongst them

A Sony Ericsson designer has confirmed that the company is working on a second installment to its Pureness simple phone brand, and it could get even simpler

Sony Ericsson has finally joined its rivals by unveiling its first Android-based handset, the Xperia X10..

Google's been promoting its Google Chrome browser hard and now it's set to come as standard on some Sony laptops

Brace yourselves – Panasonic has announced "full HD 3D" for next year. "Full HD" is achieved by delivering two 1080p images to each eye

After months of waiting and countless annocements, the Sony PSP Go is finally here. Similar in size to the iPhone, the PSP Go has been totally revamped, with 16GB flash memory and no UMD drive.

Lightning quick Transfer Jet "touch to transfer" tech showcased at IFA 2009

Take a trip to the shops today and you'll see two main types of flat panel televisions on the shelves - plasma and LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). But will 2010 be the year OLED televisions storm our lounge rooms?

It's easy to treat buying a television as a numbers game, but the truth is that most of the figures on a TV spec sheet are so rubbery as to be meaningless. Refresh rates are an exception to the rule, although this is changing.