NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Netflix on Thursday unveiled a partnership with Sony Corp.'s Sony Electronics that will allow certain Netflix subscribers to watch movies streamed from Netflix on certain of Sony's Bravia TV sets. In the fall, Netflix members on ...Read More
ATLANTA - Barnes & Noble Inc.'s Nook device for reading digital versions of books, introduced last month, is sold out and new orders won't ship until after Christmas. The retailer said last month when it introduced the $259 device that it ...Read More
* Shares fall to lowest level since July * Turning TV ops profitable to prove difficult-fund manager (Updates with investor's comment, background) TOKYO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Shares of Sony Corp (6758.T) fellto their lowest in nearly four months on Friday after theelectronics ...Read More
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. pushed back its keyprofitability targets by two years, prompting the maker ofBravia televisions to turn to 3D movies and games to recoverfrom the first back-to-back annual losses in half a century.
Sony aims for a ...Read More
* U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on WallStreet on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 SPc1 down0.61 percent, Dow Jones DJc1 futures down 0.51 percent andNasdaq 100 NDc1 futures down 0.44 percent at 1030 GMT. * ...Read More
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp (6758.T) pushed back an elusive target of an operating profit margin of 5 percent to March 2013, as it heads for its second straight loss and loses ground to overseas competitors. Sony, which is shedding ...Read More
TOKYO—Sony said it aims to be profitable in gaming and flat-panel TVs by the fiscal year ending March 2011 as it slashes costs to turn around money-losing businesses.
"Our work is already bearing fruit," Chief Executive Howard Stringer said Thursday in ...Read More
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. pushed back its keyprofitability targets by two years as the maker of Braviatelevision heads for the first back-to-back annual loss sinceits 1958 listing. Sony aims for a 10 percent return on equity by March 2013from ...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - 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. A Sony spokesman said the $399 e-book reader, called the ...Read More
Sony Corp. says some customers who pre-order its newest e-reader may not get the gadget in time for the holidays. The company said Wednesday it's trying to ship the $399 Reader Daily Edition for the holidays. But because interest has exceeded ...Read More
Sony Corp. said it is hoping to fill some orders for a forthcoming electronic book reader in time for Christmas, but can't be sure it will deliver them all in time. The Japanese electronics giant had said in August that the ...Read More
Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market and cuts about 1,600 jobs ...Read More
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market and ...Read More
RALEIGH, N.C.—Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market and cuts about 1,600 ...Read More
Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Nintendo Co.’s Wii console salesfell for the eighth straight month in the U.S., as a 20 percentprice reduction failed to lift purchases of the world’s leadingvideo-game platform.
Sales of Kyoto-based Nintendo’s Wii fell 37 percent to506,900, those ...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sales of video game equipment and software in the United States tumbled 19 percent in October to $1.07 billion, research group NPD said on Thursday, as the industry continues to face headwinds in a difficult economy. Hardware ...Read More
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's concert movie "This Is It" has taken more than $200 million at box offices worldwide in the first two weeks of release, the studio behind the movie said on Thursday.
Sony Pictures Entertainment said the ...Read More
Sony Ericsson's rumored Android-based Xperia handset is expected to launch on Tuesday, with a brand new user interface codenamed Rachel. As we wait for the device to launch, two YouTube videos about the device have surfaced in recent weeks. One is ...Read More
TOKYO -- Sony reported a smaller-than-expected 26.3 billion yen ($289 million) quarterly loss as cost cuts combined with healthy sales of PlayStation 3 game consoles and Michael Jackson hits helped it inch toward recovery. The Japanese electronics and entertainment giant has ...Read More
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. and Panasonic Corp., theworld’s two largest makers of consumer electronics, forecastnarrower annual losses after cutting jobs and closing factories.
Sony today reduced its net loss forecast for the yearending March 31 by 21 percent, while ...Read More
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp posted a loss for a fourth consecutive quarter, hit by sluggish cellphone sales and as it cut prices of its PlayStation 3 game console, but it narrowed its full-year loss forecast. Sony swung to an operating ...Read More
