Pre-ordering for the Sony PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) 3G/WiFi model begins from 28 March at designated PlayStation Partner Shops (included Sony Store, HMV and Game Shops), SingTel shops and SingTel’s authorized dealers and get the special premium: Original designed SGD20 PSN voucher card.

Bundle Pricing:

The 3G/WiFi version of the PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) will be available at SingTel from 14th April 2012.

Price Plans:

The PS Vita 3G/WiFi model is available with a range of price plans that offer theoretical download speeds of 7.2Mbps and free bundled local data usage.

Customers may pre-order the PS Vita online at www.singtel.com/PSVita from 28 March.  As an exclusive bonus, pre-order customers will receive $20 worth of Sony PlayStation Network credits to purchase games.

The Sony SLT-A57 features high speed 12fps shooting, full HD 60p recording and the new high-resolution Tru-Finder with 100% coverage. Available at all Sony stores and Sony-authorised outlets in Singapore from April 2012.

Key Features:

• High speed 12 fps shooting with full-time continuous autofocus (in Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE mode)
• Full HD 50p/60p video with full P/A/S/M control
• Auto Portrait Framing
• New high-resolution Tru-Finder with 100% coverage
• 15-point AF system with 3 cross sensors
• Clear Image Zoom for detail-packed close-ups
• 16.1 effective megapixels Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor plus BIONZ processor
• Extended sensitivity range ISO 100 – 16000

Specifications after the break:

Specifications Sheet

Sony CP-ELS USB Portable Power Supply

The Sony CP-ELS USB Portable Power Supply has a battery capacity of 2,000mAh provides enough juice to recharge any modern smartphone on-the-go, equipping users with a source of #InstantPower for their USB chargeable portable devices. With a USB output of maximum 5V and 1.0A, users can quickly charge of their smartphone.

I have 3 PAIRS (yes you heard me) of Sony CP-ELS USB Portable Power Supply to give out – one black and one white.

To stand a chance to win a PAIR of Sony CP-ELS USB Portable Power Supply, just do the following:

1. Log in using your Twitter handle in my comments section
   
2. Write a comment on this blog post that’s short enough for a tweet (140 characters) – with the hashtag #InstantPower
3. Comment can be about what you can/would/may/should/etc. do/play/run/etc. with #InstantPower or anything you wish about #InstantPower. Be creative!
4. Remember to select the “Share on Twitter” before “Post”
   
5. Post and that’s it!

Contest Rules:

• I (yes, me) will be choosing 3 of the most creative tweets.
• Decisions are final.
• The winner MUST reside in Singapore.
• Contest will CLOSE on 21st March 2012.
• Winners will be announced on 23rd March 2012.
• Winners will receive 1 pair of Black and White  Sony CP-ELS USB Portable Power Supply.

*CLOSED*

Winners:

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 packs a powerful punch in the world’s thinnest camera body.

Key Features:

• 18.2 megapixels (effective) Exmor R CMOS sensor
• Only 12.2mm thin
• Extra High Sensitivity technology, Full HD Movie and Photo Creativity interface.

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 will be available in Asia Pacific (including Singapore) from March 2012.

Promo video and full specifications after the break:

The Sony Cyber-shot HX200V will be ideal fortelephoto lovers who will appreciate 30x Optical Zoom with 60x Clear Image Zoom while resolution is kept high zoom images.

The Sony Cyber-shot HX200V will be available in Asia Pacific (including Singapore) from March 2012.

Key Features:

• 18.2 megapixels (effective) Exmor R CMOS sensor
• 30x Optical Zoom with 60x Clear Image Zoom
• high-speed AF (0.13 second in daylight, 0.21 seconds in low-light)

Full specifications after the break:

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V and HX10V is suitable for taking beautiful, blur-free pictures or movies at any distance.

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V  and HX10V will be available in Asia Pacific (including Singapore) from March 2012.

Key Features of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V and HX10V:

• 20x optical zoom (HX10V has only 16X optical zoom)  and 40x Clear Image Zoom
• 18.2 megapixel (effective) Exmor R CMOS sensor with Extra High Sensitivity technology
• Optical SteadyShot allowing blur-free photos and videos
• Sony’s Advanced Aspherical (AA) lens element
• GPS log recording function
• Photos can then be viewed using PlayMemories Home via the geotags
• Constructed using Sony’s unique “SoRPlas” (Sony Recycled Plastic)
• High Speed Auto Focus
• Photo Creativity (with 9 picture effects)
• Intelligent Sweep Panorama
• Superior Auto mode

Full Specifications after the break:

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX100 takes full advantage of newly-developed Advanced Aspherical (AA) lens, which dramatically reduces camera body thickness to as slim as 17.5mm while increasing optical performance for amazing image quality.

Key features:

• 10x optical lens (25-250mm) with Clear Image Zoom for 20x zoom while resolution is kept
• Extra High Sensitivity technology for 1/6 noise reduction without affecting image quality
• 18.2 megapixel (effective) Exmor R CMOS image sensor
• BIONZ image processing engine’s adaptive noise reduction
• Quicker autofocus (~0.13 secs in daylight, ~0.20 secs in low-light)
• Full HD recording with Optical SteadyShot image stabilisation
• 9 Picture Effect modes

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX100 will be available in Asia Pacific (including Singapore) from March 2012.

Promo video and full specifications after the break:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqar_SJZOwM

Sony Xperia U combines powerful Sony entertainment in a stylish and compact design that consumers can personalise inside and out.  With xLoud and Sony 3D surround sound audio technology integrated into the music player, consumers will enjoy a crisp and loud sound experience. They can also stream music from their Sony Xperia U to wireless speakers with a touch using DLNA. In Sony Xperia U the transparent element illuminates to match the colour of photos viewed in the gallery or the album art of music tracks currently playing. Sony Xperia U can also be personalised with exchangeable caps and themes to reflect consumers’ personality and mood.

Consumers listening to music on their Sony Xperia U can also enjoy improved sound quality with the stylish new Smart Headset for Android smartphones, which features SmartKey – a dedicated application launch key that consumers press once to launch a favourite app.

Key features for Sony Xperia U

• 3.5” Reality Display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine.
• 1 GHz dual-core processor for super fast performance.
• 5MP camera with unique fast capture, HD recording and Sony technology to capture 2D and 3D panoramic images.
• Crisp and loud listening with xLoud and 3D surround sound audio technology.
• Available in a choice of white or black, with pink and yellow exchangeable caps for the base of the smartphone in the box.
• Launches on Android platform 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgrade to Android platform 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) during the second quarter of 2012.

With a full aluminium unibody design, the Sony Xperia P debuts WhiteMagic display technology from Sony, delivering the brightest viewing experience. Smart power efficiency automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen to the surroundings to conserve battery life.

The new SmartDock, exclusively for Sony Xperia P, offers simple connectivity to multiple screens, turning the smartphone into an entertainment hub for the living room.  Using a TV remote control consumers can easily navigate their smartphone’s media content to watch their HD videos, the latest movies or favourite TV shows on the big screen.  With USB support in the SmartDock, they can also use a wireless keyboard and mouse to write emails, browse and post on Facebook or watch videos from YouTube on their TV.

Key features for Sony Xperia P

• 4” Reality Display with powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine.
• WhiteMagic display technology for an ultra-bright and power efficient viewing experience.
• 1 GHz dual-core processor for super fast performance with 16GB flash storage.
• 8MP camera with unique fast capture, HD recording and Sony technology to capture 2D and 3D panoramic images.
• Easy HDMI and DLNA connectivity to share content on any screen.
• NFC (Near Field Communications) enabled to access a growing range of NFC applications and services as well as Sony Xperia SmartTags.
• Available in a choice of silver, black and red, all with an aluminium unibody.
• Launches on Android platform 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgrade to Android platform 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) during the second quarter of 2012.