Sony Stories
Nokia to stop selling free music download bundled phones in 27 countries
World’s number one mobile phone maker, Nokia will end bundling of free music downloads with cellphones in 27 countries but will continue to sell phones free music downloads in China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey and South Africa.
Update: Sony Court Docs Show PS3 Hacker Was In California
Sony has filed several documents with the courts in California in an effort to show that the courts there have jurisdiction over a hacker who publicized a jailbreak for the Playstation 3 console.
Third time lucky for Masters hungry Wilson
It was a case of third time lucky for American Mark Wilson when he booked his long-awaited debut at the U.S. Masters with a two-shot victory at the Sony Open on Sunday.
Update: Sony Must Show It Can Sue PS3 Hacker
A California court today asked that Sony show it has jurisdiction over the hacker who publicized a jailbreak for the Playstation 3 console.
PS3 Hacker Fights Sony Court Order
The hacker who published a jailbreak for the Sony PS3 is fighting back with his own lawyer's objections to the restraining order Sony is seeking.
Green Hornet poised to be first hit of 2011
Fueled by younger males, Sony Pictures' 3D superhero pic The Green Hornet should sport a potent sting this weekend. Universal Pictures' The Dilemma, directed by Ron Howard, will have a tougher time and could bring
Who is George Hotz, cracker of PS3?
Hotz burst into the intriguing world of hacking at the age of 17 when he cracked open the iPhone, a device which caught the imagination of the world, and immediately became a pin-up boy attracting rock star fan following.
Sony files for blocking release of new PS3 jailbreak; Geohot to 'comply' with order
Teen hacking sensation George Hotz, who shot into fame by cracking iPhone, unleashed his wizardry by breaking open the Sony PlayStation 3, and then cut through Sony's defenses yet again, but the PS3 maker isn’t in a mood to let his exploits hit its business.
James Bond is back in action
The 23rd Bond movie will be released in November 2012
Sony Hits PlayStation Hacker With Lawsuit
Sony Computer Entertainment America has filed for a restraining order against a hacker who posted a method of jailbreaking PlayStation 3 consoles, allowing them to run other operating systems and software not authorized by Sony.
Will Android 2.4 be Ice Cream or Ice Cream Sandwich?
After Google’s Android 2.3 as Gingerbread, now the search engine is all set to launch its latest version Android 2.4 with the name Ice Cream in this summer, said a report by Pocket-lint.
Top labels Sony, Warner Music, EMI, Vivendi arm sued for piracy
Four big music labels namely, Sony, Warner Music, EMI, and a unit of Vivendi SA, the company behind Universal Music Group have been sued for infringing works of thousands of artists.
DC Universe Internet Game Hits Stores
Sony Online Entertainment announced the availability of online action game DC Universe Online that allows players to create their own superhero or villain while joining forces with their favorite DC Comics characters such as Superman, Batman and The Joker to aid in saving - or destroying - the planet.
Kinect or Move - Take your pick
Soft games, hardcore gaming, linear or 3D effect, motion gaming has changed the way we look at the virtual world - Kinect or Move - take your pick
Flash Here To Stay On Tablets, Smartphones
Apple's CEO Steve Jobs may think Flash isn't necessary, but the rest of the industry begs to differ.
Music sales continue downward slump
The latest Sounscan numbers show that music sales continue their downward spiral with fewer artists touchning the platinum mark
Best Buy same-store sales drop again in December
Top U.S. consumer electronics chain Best Buy Co's December same-store sales fell 4 percent as bargain-hungry shoppers turned more to such rivals as Target Corp .
Sony aims for No. 2 spot in tablet devices
Sony Corp aims to slide in behind Apple Inc as the world's second-largest maker of tablet devices by 2012, a senior executive said on Thursday, adding that a PlayStation phone was also a potential opportunity.
Asus Leads Greenpeace Survey Of Greenest Electronics
Greenpeace announces results from its greenest electronics product survey.
Sony Ericsson hangs in by thread; launches new Android phone 'Xperia arc'
Sony Ericsson intends to hang in by a thread and fight for its space in the high-end mobile handset segment. It announced on Thursday the launch of the flagship Xperia arc smart phone based on the Android platform, Wall Street Journal reported.
Sony's PS3 Hacked To Allow Pirated Games
Hackers released a code that makes it easy for people to run homemade games, other operating systems or even pirated games on the PS3 console, previously considered the most secure.
Hollywood studios endorse Ultraviolet format
Lionsgate Entertainment, Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox, Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. to offer UltraViolet Content in 2011
Sony beefs up content for 3D, pushes connected TV
Sony Corp reaffirmed its commitment to 3D technology on Wednesday, saying it would provide more content and launch 3D cameras and camcorders.
Panasonic readies smart TV, tablet thrust
Panasonic Corp aims to beef up its Internet-TV service this spring, expanding its offering of applications to compete with rivals like the alliance between Sony Corp and Google Inc.
Sharp's Galapagos tablet U.S.-bound later in 2011
Sharp Corp <6753.T> plans to start selling its Galapagos tablet computer in the United States in the second half of this year, and is ironing out deals with major media and content providers, the head of the company's U.S. unit said on Wednesday.
LG Display in LCD screen supply deal with Sony
LG Display said on Wednesday that the company is in a TV screen supply deal with Japan's Sony Corp, a major breakthrough for the South Korean company after Sony switched to Samsung six years ago for flat screen purchases.
Corrected: LG Display in LCD screen supply deal with Sony
Corrects first paragraph to read flat screen purchases, instead of flat screen TV purchases
Panasonic to reveal Internet TV technology: report
Panasonic Corp will open up for free its technology for Internet-enabled televisions as it looks to create a rival group to the Sony Corp and Google Inc alliance, the Nikkei reported.
2011 CES Preview: Connected TVs
Internet TVs are expected to be a hot product at this year's CES.
Online gaming community explodes with PS3 and Xbox games
Wii, Kinect and Moves may be getting people to flay their arms around but it is still the console games which are exciting the gamers