Available apps are often tremendous and ridiculous, like Hulu and Netflix, Build quality is superb, should stand the test of time against raging wakers, App customization and installation through Sony’s Dash website is excellent,
Expensive, even at the discounted $150, Touchscreen lacks sensitivity, isn’t nearly responsive enough, Organization of apps is awful on the device
Abstract: Manufacturer's SiteWhen the touchscreen Sony Dash was first announced, many geeks automatically hoped for an iPad rival. But those hopes were soon, um, dashed when the Dash turned out to be less tablet and more improved tabletop clock radio with Intern...
Delivers dozens of Internet sites and services, Customizable screen layout and app collections, Good media streaming
Content can take a while to load; touchscreen isn't super-responsive, A bit pricey; no full-blown browser, Little printed documentation, Sony marketing content can appear, uninvited
The Sony Dash delivers lots of Internet content as well as traditional radio alarm-clock features, but its price and its lack of a full browser might put off potential buyers. ...
Abstract: Sony calls the Dash a “personal Internet viewer,” but I’m not sure that’s a fully accurate description. Truth be told, I’m not sure exactly how to describe this device since it does so many things: It can serve as your alarm clock, you can watch movies o...
Abstract: Sony Dash Personal Internet Viewer $199.99 Alarm clock, news and weather station, video viewer, and Internet radio all in one; thousands of free apps available; compact. Menu controls are cumbersome; switching between functions can be a chore; ...
Sleek design with bright touch screen. Excellent alarm clock features. Mainstream apps like Facebook and Slacker Radio work well. All apps are free.
Overall product concept seems a bit flawed. Scope and abilities of apps is limited. Not very portable since it needs to be plugged in.
The Sony Dash Personal Internet Viewer is a step up from the Chumby One and more visually pleasing than your standard bedside alarm clock, but it feels like a niche product that lacks focus....
Published: 2010-05-21, Author: Donald , review by: cnet.com
The Sony Dash delivers a personalized buffet of news, music, and video from across the Web, packed into a 7-inch touch-screen display
For all its features, nothing about the Dash really stands out as a pillar function. The built-in speakers are wimpy. You can't run it using batteries. Touch-screen sensitivity is sluggish
The Sony Dash is a fun device for tech enthusiasts looking to cram the Web into every corner of their homes, but it's not a fit for everyone.
Abstract: Video Review: The Sony Dash brings the web right to your fingertips with a 7" touch screen, wireless connectivity and over a thousand free apps like Netflix, Pandora and Facebook. Morgan Webb and Kevin Pereira find out how much entertainment, social ne...