Held in Las Vegas, Nevada, the event will be streamed online

Jan 3, 2013 18:41 GMT  ·  By

Japanese mobile phone maker Sony Mobile has officially confirmed plans to unveil to the world new products as soon as next week, during the 2013 Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

The company will hold a press conference on January 7, starting with 16:30pm local time, which will be streamed online (starting at 00:30 on January 8, UK Time).

“Join us on the 8th January 2013 at 00:30 (UK Time) to hear Kazuo Hirai, Sony's President and CEO announce the latest and greatest products from the Sony Consumer Electronics portfolio. The Press Conference will commence at 16:30pm on January 7th in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA,” the company announced.

As mentioned above, the vendor also plans on streaming the conference online, but only in English, with no subtitles or translation.

Sony is expected to unveil at least one new high-end Android smartphone at CES 2013, namely the Sony Xperia Z.