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PlayStation Vita: 5 Coolest Game Trailers (Video)
The PS Vita packs graphics and power which is nearly similar to its original home gaming system.
Valentine’s Day 2012: Google Doodle Tells Animated Love Story on V-Day (VIDEO)
Valentine’s Day is here and with loved ones even Google is celebrating the V-Day with everyone.
President Obama Coming Back to Los Angeles
President Obama will be back in Los Angeles for campaign events on Wednesday.
Sony to set plans for Whitney Houston catalog
Sony Music executives will meet this week in New York to determine a strategy for marketing the nine albums, soundtracks and compilations that feature Whitney Houston, the pop singer who died on Saturday at age 48, according to two people familiar with the plans.
Google, Motorola Mobility Deal Approved by European Commission
The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to approve of the transaction as early as this week.
Olympus Expects Net Loss, but Core Business Seen Unscathed
Scandal-hit Olympus Corp on Monday forecast a $410 million full-year loss due largely to its ailing camera operations, but strength in its endoscope business suggested its core division would emerge from the debacle unscathed and its president said it might try to go it alone without seeking outside capital.
Smartphone Concepts, Apps Will Create Revenue Opportunities for Automakers: Analyst
Smartphone concepts and apps are increasingly influencing the way vehicle manufacturers drive their business forward. These concepts and apps are opening up new revenue opportunities for the vehicle manufacturers.
Whitney Houston Dead at 48: Tribute Set for Grammys at 8 tonight on CBS
Whitney Houston, the pop singer, has died on the eve of the Grammy awards.
Whitney Houston: Pop Diva's Last Movie 'Sparkle' to be Released in August
Whitney Houston, who passed away at the age of 48 at Beverly Hills, is not just missed by the music world, but also by Hollywood.
PS Vita Games: Price Drop for Digital Downloads Confirmed
Sony is offering consumers the opportunity to buy PS Vita games at a discounted price if they purchase their games online through the Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) in an effort to increase sales and cut out middle men like video game retailer Game Stop.
U.S. to Approve Google's Bid for Motorola: Sources
The Justice Department will approve Google's $12.5 billion bid to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc, according to sources close to the antitrust review.
Sony's Hirai to Extend PlayStation Strategy
Incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai aims to re-shape Sony Corp by linking hardware and software through online networks -- a model he used at its PlayStation unit -- dismissing any suggestion the battered brand would revert to a gadget-centered strategy under his management.
'The Vow' Promises to Take the Box Office Crown This Weekend
There's a whole lot of box-office promise in The Vow -- a romantic drama starring Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams on track to gross more than $30 million in North America this weekend.
CEO Hirai to Network Sony Content and Gadgets
Incoming Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai aims to re-shape the company by linking hardware and software through online networks - a model he used at the PlayStation maker's computer entertainment unit.
Google, Motorola Mobility Deal Likely to Win Justice Dept OK
Furthermore, the department likely will approve a consortium led by Apple and Microsoft to purchase Nortel Networks patents for $4.5 billion.
Most Beautiful Photographs of 2012 -Sony World Photography Awards
The World Photography Organization has announced the Sony World Photography Awards-2012 shortlist. Considered as one of the most prestigious competitions in the world of still photography, Sony World Photography competitions get entries from all over the world. Below is a collection of some of the best photographs from the Sony World Photography Awards-2012 shortlist.
Apple Controls 9 Pct of Mobile Market Share but Accounts for 75 Pct Profit Share
Apple's 9% of global mobile market share seems enough to put the tech giant at the top in terms of profitability in the world mobile market for last quarter. According to an analysis by Horace Deiu, Asymco, Apple has garnered 75% of profit share and nearly 40% of revenue share by just controlling 9% of unit share.
S&P cuts Sony rating, warns of further downgrade
Standard and Poor's cut its long-term debt rating on Sony Corp on Wednesday to BBB+, warning it may drop the consumer electronics giant a further notch within a year unless it shows it can achieve a significant turnaround in profitability.
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo surpasses $200M mark
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo passed two milestones on Monday: Sony's movie now has grossed $200 million worldwide and $100 million in North America.
Haditha Marine's lawyers call Anonymous cowards after hack
Lawyers for a U.S. Marine court-martialed for his role in killing Iraqi civilians in Haditha slammed the international hacking collective Anonymous as cowards on Monday after they knocked out the firm's website and published internal e-mails on the web.
Sony gives fans a sneak peak of new Spider-Man film
Sony gave fans around the world a sneak peek at a slightly edgy Spidey in the rebooted webslinger franchise during simultaneous events at 13 cities on Monday.
Olympus ex-CEO Woodford Sees More Revelations
Official investigations into a massive fraud at Japan's Olympus Corp are highly likely to lead to further revelations on the scandal soon, according to the firm's former chief executive, Michael Woodford, who blew the whistle on the affair.
PlayStation Network to Change into Sony Entertainment Network from Feb 7
Sony will stop using the PlayStation Network brand name from Tuesday Feb 7.
U.S. Jobs Report Lifts Nikkei to 3-Month High
Japan's Nikkei share average advanced to a three-month high on Monday as the U.S. economy showed further improvement with forecast-beating jobs data, boosting hopes for Japanese firms, which have disappointed in the latest quarterly earnings season.
Woodford Predicts More Revelations About Olympus
Official investigations into a massive fraud at Japan's Olympus Corp are highly likely to lead to further revelations on the scandal soon, according to the firm's former chief executive, Michael Woodford, who blew the whistle on the affair.
Scandal-Scarred Olympus to Hold Shareholder Meeting on April 20
Japan's troubled Olympus Corp. said on Sunday it will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on April 20, when it is expected to seek approval of a new management team. The company is struggling to emerge from a $1.7 billion accounting scandal and is continuing operations under a hobbled board.
5 Games That Might Remain Cloaked Until 2013 [VIDEOS]
Five games that have well hidden by the developers and publishers.
Anonymous Publishes Confidential Call between FBI and London Detectives
Internet activist group Anonymous published a recording on Friday of a confidential call between FBI agents and London detectives in which the law-enforcement agents discuss action they are taking against hacking.
ACTA: Row Continues, Irish Aid Web Site Taken Down
The Irish Aid, a government oversees development body, had to take its Web site offline after it was hacked and several staff members' private information was posted under a 'Stop ACTA' banner.
Nikkei Falls for First Time in 4 Days
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday for the first time in four days ahead of U.S. jobs data, though Sony Corp (6758.T) soared as investors hoped a new CEO would turn things around after it forecast a $2.9 billion annual loss.


