An EU court overturned the European Commission's approval of the merger between the music units of Sony and Bertelsmann AG on Thursday, forcing the companies to request clearance for the deal again.
An EU court overturned the European Commission's approval of the merger between the music units of Sony and Bertelsmann AG on Thursday, forcing the companies to request clearance for the deal again.
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. has removed billboards for the new white version of its PlayStation Portable video game player following complaints of racism, the company said. Sony also apologized.
Sony Corp. said Friday that Japanese tax authorities have ordered it to pay an estimated 27.9 billion yen ($243 million) in additional taxes.
Howard Stringer, the first foreigner to head Sony, tried to allay investor worries about the future of the Japanese electronics and entertainment company Thursday by pointing to a budding recovery in its core electronics business.
Sony CEO Howard Stringer tried to allay investor worries about the future of the Japanese electronics and entertainment company Thursday by pointing to a budding recovery in its core electronics business.
Sony Corp. unveiled its first digital camera with interchangeable lenses Tuesday, marking a late entry into the high-end of the photography market for the company that was first to offer a point-and-shoot model 25 years ago.
A judge approved a settlement of lawsuits against the world's second-largest music label that gives millions of consumers free song downloads to compensate them for flawed anti-piracy software on compact discs.
Sony Ericsson launched four new mobile phone models Thursday, including two in its Walkman-branded line.
Sony Corp. will release the first laptop capable of playing, editing and recording next-generation, high-definition videos in the Blu-ray DVD format.
Sony shares tumbled 5 percent Friday, a day after the Japanese electronics and entertainment company reported that its losses widened in the most recent quarter.
Sony shares plunged 5 percent in Tokyo morning trading Friday, a day after the Japanese electronics and entertainment company reported its losses widened in the final fiscal quarter.
Sony shares plunged nearly 6 percent Friday, a day after the Japanese electronics and entertainment company reported that its losses widened in the final fiscal quarter.
A joint venture between Sony and Samsung making liquid crystal display TV panels will invest an additional 28 billion yen, or $239 million, to boost production, the companies said Wednesday.
Mobile-phone maker Sony Ericsson on Thursday said first-quarter earnings more than tripled as demand grew for its popular Walkman music phones and the company upped its global market forecast for 2006.
Samsung Electronics Co. and Sony Corp. plan to invest about $2 billion to expand joint production of liquid crystal display panels to meet soaring global demand for flat-screen televisions.
Comcast Corp. and Sony Pictures Entertainment will unveil a new horror and thriller network this Halloween through video-on-demand, the first collaboration between the two companies under a deal to create new cable channels.
Barnes & Noble Inc., the nation's largest bookstore chain, is spurning the Sony Reader, a new electronic device cited as a potential turning point for the tiny e-book market.
EU regulators on Friday cleared Sony Corp. and NEC Corp. to set up an optical disk-drive joint venture.
A Sony Corp. game executive rebuffed concerns Wednesday that the PlayStation 3's delayed launch would put it at a competitive disadvantage to the already available Xbox 360 game console.
Sony BMG Music Entertainment has tapped the head of operations for several of its international markets to be its chief operating officer, the company said Sunday.
The chief executive of Sony Music Label Group U.S. has been tapped to also serve as chairman, officials at parent company Sony BMG Music Entertainment said Friday.
Sony Corp. will delay the launch of its much-anticipated PlayStation 3 console until November, prolonging the agony not only for itself but also for many others in the video game industry.
Sony will put off the release of its much awaited PlayStation 3 console until November from its planned spring debut because of delays in finalizing its next-generation optical disc technology, the company said Wednesday.
Sony shares dropped sharply Monday in Tokyo after an analyst report rekindled concerns the company may delay the sales of its new video game console, although the company denied any change in plans.