Sony @ CES
2013 in Review
Non-CES Tech News
Oscar Noms
Stan
100
Like the rest of the answers in this category, this new game streaming feature was announced at the 2014 Consumer Electronic Show (CES) last week in Las Vegas.
What is PlayStation Now?
100
This question was posed by the most watched YouTube video of 2013.
What does the Fox say?
100
With a measly 3,000,000 devices sold, this lame console can barely keep up with the PS4's 4,200,000 (and growing) tally.
What is the XBOX One?
100
One of last year's Best Picture Nominees is the capital city of this, one of this year's Best Picture Nominees.
What is Nebraska?
100
Stan shares his middle name with the stocky Italian guy who used to run our encoding team.
What is David?
200
This is the number of confirmed content partners that Sony announced for its upcoming cloud-based TV streaming service (also known internally as SEN TV).
What is zero?
200
At over $413 million in domestic ticket sales, this movie topped the U.S. box office in 2013.
What is The Hunger Games: Catching Fire?
200
This company's $61.3B buyout offer was recently rejected by Time Warner Cable. Side note: I hate Time Warner Cable.
200
With a nomination for her role in August: Osage County, Meryl Streep broke a record by garnering this many nominations for Best Actress over the course of her life.
What is 18?
200
His first pet also comes in many tasty flavors thanks to Pepperidge Farm.
What is a goldfish?
300
In an effort to compete directly with the iPhone, Sony Mobile announced the release of this brand new 4.3 inch screen Xperia phone.
What is the Z1 Compact?
300
With over $1.2 billion in international box office sales, this movie claimed top honors of 2013...and position #5 on the all-time highest grossing film list (WW).
What is Iron Man 3?
300
Netflix recently announced that it will release the second season of this popular show in Ultra HD (4K).
300
This is the number of Best Picture nominees whose title is only a single word.
What is four?
300
The model of Stan's first vehicle is roughly equivalent to what you would get if you lined up two title cards side-by-side for the 2013 movie starring Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck.
What is a 4Runner?
400
Officially billed as a "sensor" and "not a wearable piece of tech"...you wear this thing on your body and it is technical in nature.
What is the SmartBand?
400
In its 2013 year in review, Spotify revealed that this percentage of its 25 million track catalog has never been streamed...not even once.
400
Earlier this week, Google announced the acquisition of this home automation company for $3.2B.
400
This is the first name of the Best Actor nominee from the film 12 Years A Slave.
What is Chiwetel?
400
This is the last movie that Stan saw. Stan, please tell us something you liked about this movie.
What is American Hustle?
500
While Sony hopes that there are customers who are "game" to buy this gadget, without a "set" price, it is difficult to tell if the sales for this new device will "match" expectations.
500
This category of home entertainment grew by 47% in 2013, offsetting the expected declines on the other side of the fence.
500
Verizon's legal "victory" over the FCC is related to this impactful topic.
500
Netflix has its first Oscar nomination for this film in the Best Documentary category.
What is The Square?
500
Stan's first job was as a coach at this type of camp; he recalls his first day was on a Misty May morning.
What is volleyball?