{"id":3566,"date":"2014-01-09T12:22:56","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T04:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=3566"},"modified":"2014-01-09T12:45:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T04:45:10","slug":"ces-2014-sony-underscores-commitment-wearable-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2014\/01\/09\/ces-2014-sony-underscores-commitment-wearable-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"CES 2014: Sony underscores commitment to wearable technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>At CES 2014 in Las Vegas, Sony underlined its commitment to the rapidly evolving wearable technology market. In addition to smartphones, Sony is outlining its new SmartWear Experience vision \u2013 an upcoming range of SmartWear products, with Xperia smartphones, and a new Lifelog application.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Standing for flexibility, the first product in the range is \u201cSmartBand\u201d. It offers life empowerment by logging daily activities and representing them visually in Sony\u2019s Lifelog application.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3568\" style=\"width: 830px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/01_Xperia_Z1_Compact.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3568\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3568\" alt=\"Xperia Z1 Compact\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/01_Xperia_Z1_Compact.png\" width=\"820\" height=\"644\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/01_Xperia_Z1_Compact.png 820w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/01_Xperia_Z1_Compact-300x235.png 300w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/01_Xperia_Z1_Compact-64x50.png 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><em>Xperia Z1 Compact<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sony recently launched SmartWatch 2, a companion device that works with Android smartphones from all manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p>At CES, Sony also announced an addition to the family of 132 NFC-enabled accessories with the new \u2018one-touch\u2019 pairing Stereo Bluetooth headset in a stylish and splash proof neckband-style design.\u00a0 The Bluetooth wireless headset SBH-80 supports NFC, HD Voice and aptX, and features convenient controls.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3569\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08_SmartBand_Black.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3569\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3569\" alt=\"SmartBand\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08_SmartBand_Black-1024x994.png\" width=\"640\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08_SmartBand_Black-1024x994.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08_SmartBand_Black-300x291.png 300w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08_SmartBand_Black-50x50.png 50w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08_SmartBand_Black.png 1385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><em>SmartBand<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xperia Z1 Compact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the new Xperia Z1 Compact, also unveiled at CES 2014, includes all of the features of the\u00a0 Xperia Z1, but offered in palm-sized proportions.<\/p>\n<p>Xperia Z1 Compact offers ultra-fast performance and breathtaking graphics, thanks to the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor with 2.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 4G LTE for amazing speed. The Xperia Z1 Compact also includes a 2300 mAh battery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/07_SmartWatch_Green.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3570\" alt=\"07_SmartWatch_Green\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/07_SmartWatch_Green-825x1024.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"794\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/07_SmartWatch_Green-825x1024.jpg 825w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/07_SmartWatch_Green-241x300.jpg 241w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/07_SmartWatch_Green.jpg 1117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At CES 2014 in Las Vegas, Sony underlined its commitment to the rapidly evolving wearable technology market. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[1158,1065,1167,651],"class_list":["post-3566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile-products","category-phones","tag-ces","tag-sony","tag-sony-xperia-z1","tag-wearable-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}