With the help of a special electromagnetic stylus, users are able to easily draw and edit images directly on the screen, like a sketchpad, or view web pages like you're reading a book. Because the stylus is fully compatible with all PC applications, the unit's operation is quick and intuitive. Sony's new Digital8 line includes six new models with sleeker, slimmer bodies and lower prices. With the touch screen, you can simultaneously view video content, along with web pages, emails, or digital still images from a Memory Stick media card. It will be available in late 2001.
Pricing is still to be determined.
The e Villa browser not only emphasizes the entertainment aspects of the Internet, but eliminates the common hassles of connecting to it. It also integrates two USB ports for easy connectivity, and a Memory Stick media slot for virtually unlimited network storage. For the first time, Sony and Cablevision are publicly demonstrating the next-generation digital entertainment and broadband communication platform. Sony provided system design and software integration for Cablevision's new platform, including both the head-end system and the interactive digital cable receiver. The receiver's advanced features include ports for the i.