Sony has announced the PlayStation App, a somewhat belated response to Microsoft’s Xbox Glass. It is assumed that the application will make a “second screen” for console titles from the user’s mobile device, the GamesIndustry bulletin reports.

The company has launched the Face Plus service, which allows developers to “animate” game characters. To do this, you just need to sit in front of the webcam so that the program can copy your facial expressions.

Sony, following the latest trend, is starting to develop its console titles on mobile platforms. Today, the company has released an Android version of last year’s PS3 hit Tokyo Jungle on the American market. About her and not only – in our material.  

Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs said that the Firefox mobile operating system will be available in Venezuela, Poland, Brazil, Portugal and Spain this summer.

Sony Corporation allowed to connect the DUALSHOCK 3 from the PlayStation 3 to its own Android smartphones of the Xperia series. 

The platform for the promotion of casual games WildTangent has agreed with Sony to integrate its own app store on smartphones and tablets of the Japanese company. 

According to the results of the fourth quarter of 2012, Chinese smartphone manufacturers, Huawei and ZTE, entered the top five, displacing Korean LG and Taiwanese HTC.

Briefly about the main “iron” events of today: Sony introduced its new tablet, the characteristics of LG Optimus G Pro became known, BlackBerry was compared with the iPhone 5.

Now the largest consumer electronics show CES 2013 is taking place in Las Vegas. Within its framework, mobile device manufacturers presented a number of new products.

Sony’s portable console is no longer the most powerful mobile device: Apple’s fourth-generation tablet has overtaken the PS Vita in performance. 

Piper Jaffray investment company has published the results of its own research on the preferences of more than 7.7 thousand American teenagers. According to its results, analysts found out that 40% of them have an iPhone (last year there were 34% of them, the year before that – 23%).

Sony announced today that the PlayStation Mobile Store will launch on October 3. Users of Japan, USA, Canada, Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Australia will be the first to test it in practice.

Sony Mobile has officially announced its intention to reduce costs and improve the operational efficiency of the division by laying off some of its employees.

At Sony’s press conference held on the eve of gamescom 2012, the company announced that this fall it will launch a cross-platform PlayStation Mobile gaming service that supports PS Vita and Android devices.

It was the devices of these companies that accounted for 90% of revenue from the global smartphone market in the first quarter of this year. But Nokia’s performance continues to fall, and very, very rapidly. The number of shipments of its smartphones in the world decreased by 40% compared to the same period a year ago, equaling RIM’s shipments in terms of indicators. 

Sony has added HTC to its PlayStation Certified license program. This means that in the near future, games that were previously intended exclusively for mobile devices under the PlayStation brand will appear on the Korean company’s Android smartphones. 

Sony has published an open beta of the PlayStation Suite SDK, which allows developers to create games and applications for both Android devices and PS Vita.

MotorStorm: RC diverges on PSP Vita no worse than a good project for iOS and Android. The secret of success lies in the pricing policy that Sony has adopted from the market of applications for handheld devices. 

Western journalists are sure that the Apple company is developing an original controller for its devices.