Recent earthquakes in Japan caused Sony to temporarily shut down its image sensor plants in Kumamoto and Nagasaki. One of those plants makes camera sensors for Apple's iPhone. However, the effects of Sony's shutdown are expected to be "limited" for production of the smartphone.
Sony plans to roll out software release 3.50 for the PlayStation 4 console tomorrow. This impending update will implement a bunch of new features, including the ability to play remotely on a PC or Mac.
Sony has announced it will launch a new company, ForwardWorks Corporation. It will be in charge of making smartphone games that will use Sony's many PlayStation franchises.
Sony's PlayStation Vue Internet TV service has now expanded to over 200 cities in the U.S. The service, which is available on the iPhone and iPad, offers three different subscription tiers for those cities, ranging from $29.99 to $44.99 a month.
Sony has announced a new portable flash drive, which features dual connectors to work with both full-sized USB-A ports, along with newer USB-C connections.
Shuhei Yoshida has announced that Sony will bring PlayStation 4 Remote Play functionality to Windows and Mac, giving users on these platforms the ability to play PlayStation 4 titles.
Sony has now expanded its PlayStation Vue online TV service to Apple's iPad. The app is now avilable to download and can be used in three US cities: New York City, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
OnLive, a service that allowed users to stream games to their computers, mobile devices, and various set-top boxes, announced today that it will shut down on April 30.
