Sony Corporation
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HDMI Licensing, LLC Releases Updated Adopted Trademark and Logo Usage Guidelines [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 6 hours 57 minutes ago
HDMI Licensing, LLC, the agent responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface® (HDMI®) specification, today released, on behalf of the HDMI Founders, an updated version of the HDMI Adopted Trademark and Logo Usage Guidelines. The new guidelines are effective immediately and include information on permitted and non-permitted trademark usage.
Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings, Inc Issues Corporate Update to Shareholders [Press Release]
Business Wire | 39 days 6 hours 57 minutes ago
Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings, Inc. ("Conspiracy Entertainment") (OTCBB: CPYE), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Conspiracy Entertainment Corporation, a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software in North America and Western Europe, announced today that it has issued a corporate update to its shareholders.
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Kicks Off 3D Home Entertainment Promotion With IGN.com [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 92 days 6 hours 53 minutes ago
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. (MDEA) today announced its 3D-Ready(1) Home Theater TV promotion with IGN.com (http://www.ign.com), the Web's leading videogame and entertainment information destination. The promotion showcases the capabilities of 3D gaming and movies, a feature becoming more in demand among consumers as 3D content production continues to increase. The promotion includes a sweepstakes for a chance to win a complete Mitsubi...
MGM Forms Office of the CEO [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 98 days 3 hours 26 minutes ago
...reaching nearly 120 countries. MGM ownership is as follows: Providence Equity Partners (29%), TPG (21%), Sony Corporation of America (20%), Comcast (20%), DLJ Merchant Banking Partners (7%) and Quadrangle Group (3%). For...
Blind gamer sues Sony
Register (U.K.), The | 15 days 9 hours 32 minutes ago
A sight-impaired gamer is taking various branches of Sony to court for failing to make their games accessible enough to disabled gamers.
Sony Music Entertainment to Go Mobile With Artists' Websites; Launching Mobile Michael Jackson Website With Video, Photos, News
FierceWireless | 13 days 4 hours 55 minutes ago
Sony Music Entertainment today announced plans to optimize the Web destinations of its artists for viewing on mobile phones. Sony Music, which was recently ranked by comScore Media Metrix as one of... Read more >>
Microsoft needs branded hardware John Dvorak's Second Opinion - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 32 days 2 hours 54 minutes ago
But does Microsoft really want to support alien products? Are these stores going to be clones of CompUSA or Egghead or any other number of failed stores seen in the past?
The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 at a glance
FierceWireless | 21 days 6 hours 44 minutes ago
Camera 8.1 megapixel camera Up to 16x digital zoom Auto focus Intelligent face recognition features Geo tagging Image and video stabilizer Photo and video light Send to web (photo and video... Read more >>
Crave Entertainment and Discovery Communications to Bring Discovery Channel s Man vs. Wild and Deadliest Catch to Video Game Consoles [Press Release]
Business Wire | 28 days 6 hours 27 minutes ago
Crave Entertainment, the full-service publishing division of FillpointSVG, one of the videogame industry’s leading providers of online distribution, fulfillment and e-commerce services for national retailers, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Discovery Communications to develop and produce video games based on two of Discovery Channel’s highest rated television shows. Crave will publish the extremely popular Man vs. Wild and the top ranked Deadliest Catch for all current v...
Sony Ericsson reports third quarter results
FierceWireless | 39 days 7 hours 1 minute ago
16 October 2009 Q3 highlights: Decline in global handset market slowing down Positive trend from continuing transformation programme External financing arranged Refreshed brand in time for AinoTM... Read more >>
Vizio VF551XVT - At A Glance - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 5 days 2 hours 9 minutes ago
With the Vizio VF551XVT you get a large LED-backlit HDTV for a very nice price.
Toshiba Regza 46SV670U - At A Glance - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 5 days 2 hours 9 minutes ago
The 46-inch Regza 46SV670U is Toshiba's first LED-backlit HDTV, and it's a beauty.
Disney Netpal by ASUS - At A Glance - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 1 day 5 hours 26 minutes ago
The Disney Netpal by ASUS netbook is loaded with useful tools for kids and parents alike.
Sony Talks Up 3D TVs, Profits - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 4 days 3 hours 1 minute ago
Sony pushed back an elusive profit margin target to March 2013, after narrowly failing to meet the goal last year, but it aims to make its video game and TV operations profitable next year.
Reportlinker Adds Video Games Report [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 77 days 5 hours 54 minutes ago
...Jadestone Group AB, Konami Corporation, Konami Digital Entertainment...Konami Gaming Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Namco Bandai Holdings, Inc...Oberon Media, Inc., Sega Corporation, Sony Computer Entertainment America...
Company Overview
| Company: | Sony Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Consumer Electronics |
| Website: | http://www.sony.net |
Many eyes and hands are on Sony -- or, more likely, on its high-profit consumer electronics products and gaming systems. The company makes a host of other items, including digital and video cameras, Walkman stereos, and semiconductors. Sony, one of the world's top media conglomerates, boasts entertainment assets such as music (Sony Music Entertainment), motion pictures (Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Digital Production), DVDs (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment), and TV programming (Sony Pictures Television). Under the direction of Sir Howard Stringer, the firm's first non-Japanese leader, Sony's realigning its business and shedding some longtime traditions in its effort to right the Sony mother ship.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 79,456.602 (2009) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -11.1 (2009) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -1,017 (2009) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2009) |
| Number of Employees | 171,300 (2009) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -5.1 (2009) |
| Fiscal Year-End | March |