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Sony PC brigade charges
News Sony is preparing six new desktop PCs that it hopes will revive a business that has recently stalled. ARS desktop PC analyst Toni Duboise wrote in a report this week that Sony is focusing on providing more features and performance, while also... [21 May 2003]
Sorry: Sony apologises for laptop battery fiasco
News Sony has apologised for the laptop battery recall saga and announced details of the global replacement programme to address customer concerns. Yutaka Nakagawa, executive deputy president of Sony, said Sony regrets any inconvenience or concern... [26 Oct 2006]
Sony struggling as profits tumble
News Despite an increase in revenue, Sony's profit was down in the third quarter as expected restructuring costs ate into its bottom line. The electronics division, which is the largest contributor to revenue for Sony, accounted for the majority of the... [29 Jan 2004]
Sony laptop-battery recall grows and grows
News Sony plans to recall 340,000 rechargeable lithium ion batteries that shipped with laptop computers in the US, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced. Batteries that shipped with laptops sold by Fujitsu, Gateway, Sony and... [24 Oct 2006]
Sony AIT Technology: Storage and Security Solutions from Insight
White Paper This on-demand webcast from Insight explains how Sony's Advanced Intelligent Technology (AIT) can help you solve critical backup and security issues revolving around data management. Find out why AIT-based data protection solutions strengthen your... [28 May 2005]
Sony Ericsson and Akamai Launch a New Age in Mobile Communications
White Paper In 2001, Sony Corporation and Ericsson formed Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications to deliver accessible mobile multimedia communication solutions to customers worldwide. In efforts to build the Sony Ericsson brand and become the premiere provider... [15 Jun 2005]
Sony Reduces Database Costs With MySQL
White Paper Sony International (Europe) GmbH in Stuttgart, Germany runs one of the most modern electronic measuring facilities in the world. To solve this problem, Sony created an extensive workorder system (FIS) built on the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP... [14 Nov 2005]
Sony Ericsson Improves Security, Reduces Support Costs With New Operating System
White Paper Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, a global provider of mobile multimedia devices, wanted to improve IT security and simplify the deployment and management of a standardized computer desktop environment. [22 Feb 2007]
Sony recalls own batteries - Toshiba to sue?
News Sony is recalling 90,000 of its Vaio laptop batteries across China and Japan following recent battery recalls from other laptop makers. Rumours are also rife that Toshiba is set to sue Sony, after it was forced to recall 340,000 laptop batteries... [17 Oct 2006]
Sony downgraded to 'negative'
News US credit rating agency Moody's has downgraded Japanese electronics giant Sony's outlook from 'stable' to 'negative'. Sony last week reported that is would fall short of its profit forecasts because of a slowdown in demand for its products. [02 Aug 2001]
Sony Ericsson ups the ante for Nokia
News Sony Ericsson has launched its first joint brand mobile phone handsets with functionality that will leave the developers at Nokia sweating over their place as the world's number one. Sony Ericsson is intent on toppling Finnish giant Nokia and the... [06 Mar 2002]
Sony steadies accident-prone two-legged robot
News Simulating human movement has been one of the biggest hurdles for robot makers such as Sony. Safe design with respect to interaction with people is therefore vital," Sony said. This enhancement enables the robot to respond to different situations... [26 Mar 2003]
Blue Titan Software Case Study: Sony
White Paper In early 2002, Sony Broadband Services (Broadband Services), which supports Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Sony Electronics, Inc.mandated universal, enterprise-wide interoperability and looked at Web-services-based... [02 Aug 2007]
Sony spawns a new litter of cyber-pups
News Sony has produced a new litter of robo-pups to follow in the paw prints of their predecessor, Aibo. Both can have a minor personality enhancement operation with the insertion of a Sony Memory Stick (we'd like to know where). [06 Sep 2001]
Microsoft Online Customer Story: Sony
White Paper Sony wanted to forge a connection between film fans and current information on upcoming releases, so it went in search of a platform that could offer a high level of interactivity and a real sense of community. [16 Apr 2008]
