Sony Corporation

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Sony chief executive outlines turnaround plan
Newsday (Long Island, N.Y.) | 4 days 10 hours 57 minutes ago
Photo credit: Getty/TORU YAMANAKA | Chairman and CEO of Japan's Sony Corporation Howard Stringer said Sony has emerged from the economic crisis leaner, more nimble and back on track to become a world leader in networked digital gadgets.


Disney Netpal by ASUS - At A Glance - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 21 hours 10 minutes ago
The Disney Netpal by ASUS netbook is loaded with useful tools for kids and parents alike.


Blind gamer sues Sony
Register (U.K.), The | 15 days 1 hour 16 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 | 12 days 20 hours 39 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 | 31 days 18 hours 38 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 | 20 days 22 hours 28 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 >>


Sony Ericsson reports third quarter results
FierceWireless | 38 days 22 hours 45 minutes 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 | 4 days 17 hours 53 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 | 4 days 17 hours 53 minutes ago
The 46-inch Regza 46SV670U is Toshiba's first LED-backlit HDTV, and it's a beauty.


Sony Talks Up 3D TVs, Profits - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 3 days 18 hours 45 minutes 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.


LG Chocolate Touch VX8575 (Verizon) - At A Glance - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 4 days 17 hours 53 minutes ago
The LG Chocolate Touch is another stellar-sounding touch screen phone for Verizon Wireless.


How Alive Is BD-Live, Anyway? Not Very - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 4 days 13 hours 15 minutes ago
Lance Ulanoff finally owns a Blu-ray DVD player, which he quite likes. But he still can't warm up to the Internet-enabled BD-Live feature. Many others haven't either.


Sony Warns of E-Reader Shipment Delays - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 4 days 20 hours 54 minutes ago
Sony Corp said on Wednesday that early demand for its latest electronic reader was higher than expected in advance of the holidays and shipment delays could result.


Hands On: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 - Reviews by PC Magazine
PC Magazine | 3 days 13 hours 57 minutes ago
I had a chance to test out Sony Ericsson's new Xperia X10 (codenamed "Rachael") for a few minutes at last night's Pepcom in NYC. It's a beautiful phone, and a uniquely Sony product.





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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