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Wayans brothers at work on
The Wayans brothers and Sony Pictures are developing a sequel to the 2004 comedy
Struggling Sony Ericsson taps Nordberg as new head
Sony Ericsson on Monday entrusted the head of Ericsson's U.S. technology division with the task of leading the struggling cell phone maker back to profit and reversing a sharp decline in market share.
Struggling Sony Ericsson taps new head
Sony Ericsson on Monday entrusted the head of Ericsson's U.S. technology division with the task of leading the struggling cellphone maker back to profit and reversing a sharp decline in market share.
Jackson estate expected to balloon by $200 million
Album sales, a movie deal and other projects could boost Michael Jackson's estate by $200 million before the end of this year, the Los Angeles Times reported on Thursday.
Japan's Toshiba joins Blu-ray camp, post-HD-DVD
Japan's Toshiba Corp said on Monday that it will join the Blu-ray Disc Association -- its former enemy in a bitter format war -- to make blu-ray players by year-end to tap demand for high-definition home movies.
Sony 'EXMOR R' cameras unveils
Sony released what it calls the world's first back-illuminated “EXMOR R†CMOR sensor Cybershot, WX1 andTX1 cameras.
Daily wrap up - August 5 - Tech
Cisco Systems Inc reported an 18 percent fall in quarterly revenue as customers held back spending on network equipment, but the decline was mostly in line with Wall Street forecasts and its profit was better than expected.
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The studio has picked up the North American distribution rights to
Sony scales Everest mystery
Mount Everest hides as many great stories as it does buried bodies. George Mallory was both.
Mid-Day Minute - August 5 Tech
Sony Corp will begin selling this month the cheapest digital book reader for the United States, heating up the competition with Amazon.com Inc in the small but fast-growing market for electronic readers
Sony plans $199 e-reader in Amazon challenge
Sony Corp will begin selling this month the cheapest digital book reader for the United States, heating up the competition with Amazon.com Inc in the small but fast-growing market for electronic readers.
Sony plans $199 U.S. e-reader, takes on Amazon
Sony Corp will begin selling this month the cheapest digital book reader for the United States, taking rival Amazon.com Inc head-on in the small but fast-growing market for electronic readers.
Panasonic Q1 loss beats consensus, ups H1 outlook
Japan's Panasonic Corp reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and sharply lifted its half-year outlook as it cuts costs to cope with a firmer yen and steep price falls in flat TVs.
Panasonic loss beats consensus, outlook unchanged
Japan's Panasonic Corp reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and sharply lifted its half-year outlook as it cuts costs to cope with a firmer yen and weak TV sales, but stuck to its outlook for a second annual net loss.
Panasonic slips to Q1 loss, outlook unchanged
Japan's Panasonic Corp reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as it cut costs to fight a firmer yen and weak TV and digital camera demand, and it stood by its annual outlook for its net loss to shrink by half.
Panasonic slips to loss, outlook unchanged
Japan's Panasonic Corp reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as it cut costs to fight a firmer yen and weak TV and digital camera demand, and it stood by its annual outlook for its net loss to shrink by half.
Global mobile market bottoms, grows anew: iSuppli
Global handset shipments grew nearly 5 percent in the second quarter, the first quarter- on-quarter growth in 9 months, marking a reversal of course for the struggling market, researchers at iSuppli said on Friday.
Sony posts loss but says profit in sight
Sony Corp posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss, helped by an improvement in its struggling flat TV business, and said it was aiming to beat its official forecast and at least break even for the full year.
Daily wrap up - July 30 - Tech
Security experts have uncovered flaws in Apple Inc's iPhone that they said hackers can exploit to take control of the popular device, using the tactic for identity theft and other crimes.
Sony, Sharp post losses, Nintendo loses steam
Sony and Sharp's third straight quarters of losses underscore the challenges they face in flat TV market as they struggle to compete with Samsung Electronics and other South Korean rivals benefiting from a weaker won.
Sony posts loss on firmer yen, weak TVs
Sony Corp posted a quarterly operating loss as a stronger yen and weakness in its TV business countered the impact of cost cuts and the company retained its outlook for an annual loss.
CORRECTED: Sony plugs Google's library into e-readers
(Corrects 10th paragraph to reflect that Kindle Store books can be read on Apple devices)
Sony eBook has 1.1 Mln Plug-in to Google books
Sony Corporation on Wednesday said it has expanded its eBookstore with1 million plug-ins of free books in public domain through a partnership with Google, which already had 500,000 free books in public domain in March.
Sony plugs Google's library into e-readers
Sony Corp said on Wednesday it has made available over 1 million public domain books on its electronic readers via Google Inc's Books project, which digitizes classic titles not protected by copyright.
Canon profit tumbles, nudges forecast higher
Japan's Canon Inc posted a 72 percent fall in quarterly profit, hit by sluggish demand for office copiers, but nudged its full-year forecast higher on a firmer than expected yen and more aggressive cost cuts.
Sony to invest over $1 billion in Sharp LCD unit: report
Sony Corp will likely invest more than 100 billion yen ($1.1 billion) in a planned liquid crystal display TV panel venture with Sharp Corp, the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday.
Sony to invest over $1 billion in Sharp LCD JV: report
Sony Corp will likely invest more than 100 billion yen ($1.05 billion) in a liquid crystal display TV panel joint venture to be formed with Sharp Corp, the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday.
Sharp, Sony to set up LCD joint venture soon: report
Japanese electronics makers Sharp Corp and Sony Corp will likely finalize a deal by July-end to form a television LCD panel joint venture in Sakai, Mie Prefecture, the Nikkei business daily said without citing sources.
Warner Music and YouTube still talking on deal
Warner Music Group, the world's third largest music company, is still in talks with video sharing site YouTube to license its artists' music videos even after all its major rivals have renewed their deals.
Sony Pictures to make Michael Jackson's last rehearsals into film
The Sony Pictures is close to make a deal with an offer of over $50 million to buy the rights of Michael Jackson's final rehearsals footage from AEG and made it into a feature film, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday.