Disgraced Company To Lay Off Thousands
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp, hit by a $1.7 billion fraud scandal, plans to shed 2,500 workers and sell an equity stake to either Sony Corp ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp, hit by a $1.7 billion fraud scandal, plans to shed 2,500 workers and sell an equity stake to either Sony Corp ...
Posted 05.23.2012
"Pan Am" could fly once again -- online with Amazon. According to Deadline.com, Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures TV are in talks to continue the cance...
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.10.2012
TOKYO — Sony Corp. racked up a record annual loss of 457 billion yen ($5.7 billion) in its fourth straight year of red ink as the once-glorious ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 04.27.2012
An emerging trend in technology this year is -- in the immortal words of television show "Arrested Development" -- "No Touching!" Yes, a growing nu...
Gina Hall | Posted 04.24.2012
Think Like a Man is the first feature film to use 100 percent energy efficient (LED) lighting sources on the production.
The Huffington Post | Andres Jauregui | Posted 04.19.2012
As reported by The Huffington Post, a watch that syncs with iPhone and Android devices took the crowd-sourced fundraising web site Kickstarter by stor...
Reuters | Tim Kelly and Ayai Tomisawa | Posted 04.19.2012
By Tim Kelly and Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp is in talks with Taiwan's AU Optronics Corp to jointly produce next-...
New York Times | Posted 04.16.2012
Sony, which once defined Japan’s technological prowess, wowed the world with the Walkman and the Trinitron TV and shocked Hollywood with bold acquis...
The Huffington Post | Andres Jauregui | Posted 04.13.2012
On Wednesday a Kickstarter campaign for the inPulse Pebble, a smartwatch that is compatible with both Android and iPhone, met with almost instant appr...
AP | MALCOLM FOSTER | Posted 04.12.2012
TOKYO -- Faced with mounting losses, Sony Corp. said Thursday it will slash 10,000 jobs, or about 6 percent of its global workforce, and try to turn a...
The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.11.2012
One of the nearly 13 million Americans looking for work? You might want to think twice before applying to these jobs. Fewer employment opportuniti...
Reuters | Posted 04.11.2012
* Sees record 520 bln yen net loss in year to end-March 2012 * Loss inflated by 300 bln yen write-off of tax credits * S...
Reuters | Posted 04.10.2012
* Jobs could go as early as this year * Chemicals, LCD ops to account for half the cuts * Seven execs may be asked to ha...
The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 04.02.2012
"No, I'm going to pass on this appropriation of the beloved 'Star Wars' movies for commercial gain." -George Lucas. Just kidding! But this time, w...
The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 03.29.2012
Attention all PlayStation fans: Sony's next PlayStation release might be here by next year, and rumor has it the new device is codenamed "Orbis." A...
AP | STEVEN WINE | Posted 05.29.2012
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Maria Sharapova was confused and Caroline Wozniacki was mad. The linesman was wrong and the chair umpire was right. Sharap...
The Huffington Post | Megan Arellano | Posted 03.16.2012
WASHINGTON -- "It's not only one of the most expressive art forms we have," said Chris Melissinos, curator of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's ne...
Christopher Naoum | Posted 05.16.2012
Control by two behemoth labels would prevent the development of innovative new digital music distribution models, would take away avenues of exposure for independent artists, and would raise the price of digital music for consumers.
The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 03.13.2012
We're getting closer and closer to eliminating fingerprint smudges from our smartphone screens. Sony has announced a new smartphone, the Xperia sol...
AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.05.2012
LONDON — Two men have been charged in Britain with hacking into Sony Music's computers and stealing music, the company and British police said M...
Posted 03.05.2012
Hackers have stolen the entirety of Michael Jackson's catalog, according to a report in Britain's Sunday Times. It's a collection worth over $250 m...
The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 02.28.2012
Two is better than one, as the old saying goes, and Sony has put that old saying to the test with a tablet with two screens. The Sony Tablet P is...
Reuters | Tarmo Virki | Posted 04.27.2012
By Tarmo Virki BARCELONA (Reuters) - Sony Corp. declared a return to the smartphone business on Sunday, unveiling its first smartphones...
AP | BARBARA ORTUTAY | Posted 04.21.2012
NEW YORK (AP) — Sony is intensifying its push in handheld gaming with a gadget aimed at hardcore players looking for something with a bit more punch...
Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 04.12.2012
When Greg Harper reached into his bag of tricks to share the coolest in digital gear, I was standing ready to blog his sage advice and share it with you.
Reuters | Posted 05.31.2012