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Disgraced Company To Lay Off Thousands

Reuters | Posted 05.31.2012

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 ...

'Pan Am' Flying To Amazon?

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...

Sony Blames Record Losses On Natural Disasters

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 ...

Jason Gilbert

9 Ways You Can Control Your Gadgets Without Even Touching Them

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...

'Think Like a Man' Has Sony Thinking Green

Gina Hall | Posted 04.24.2012

Gina Hall

Think Like a Man is the first feature film to use 100 percent energy efficient (LED) lighting sources on the production.

iPhone Watch Funding Hits $4.5 Million!

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...

Sony Reportedly Discussing Next-Generation TVs

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-...

How The Tech Parade Passed Sony By

New York Times | Posted 04.16.2012

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Sony, which once defined Japan’s technological prowess, wowed the world with the Walkman and the Trinitron TV and shocked Hollywood with bold acquis...

Sony Android SmartWatch vs. inPulse Pebble

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...

Electronics Giant Confirms Massive Round Of Layoffs

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 10 Worst Jobs In The United States

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...

Sony Predicts $6.4 Billon Loss, Its Worst Ever

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...

Sony Reportedly Plans To Cut 10,000 Jobs

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...

WATCH: Best. 'Star Wars' Dance. Ever.

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...

Here's What We Know About The PlayStation 4

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...

Venus On Ericsson Loss: 'I Should Have Rested More'

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...

Now Open At SAAM : 'Art of Video Games'

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...

Tell the FTC to Stop the Music Monopoly -- Support Music Freedom

Christopher Naoum | Posted 05.16.2012

Christopher Naoum

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.

Sony Announces 'Magical' New Smartphone

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...

Two Charged In Michael Jackson Hacking Case

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...

Unreleased Michael Jackson Songs Stolen

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...

Are 2 Screens Double The Fun?

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...

Sony Announces First New Phones Since Big Shakeup

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...

Sony PlayStation Vita Coming To U.S.

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...

Amazing Digital Cameras From the King of Toys!

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 04.12.2012

Steve Rosenbaum

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.