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Sir Howard Stringer has stepped down as Sony's chief executive. Can his replacement help the company recover from a $2bn loss, asks Matt Warman.

The cuts, made over the last several weeks, have been in the works for month as part of an effort by U.S. head Phil Molyneux to bring the company closer to consumers

Comme ses infortunés compatriotes et rivaux du secteur de l'électronique grand public, Sony et Sharp; le japonais Panasonic sera dans le rouge à la…

Joins beleaguered rival Sony in a sea of red ink, both struggling to fix broken TV businesses and overcome criticism that they have lost their way

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Panasonic Corp forecast a record annual net loss of $10.2 billion on Friday, joining beleaguered rivals Sony and Sharp in a sea of red ink as they struggle to fix their broken TV businesses and overcome criticism that they have lost their way.

The shortlisted images in this year's Sony World Photography Awards have been unveiled, and as usual include a spectacular array of colours and subjects from around the globe.

Hallo Marek, danke für die Anmerkungen. Mal ein paar Frage, weil ich ja auch noch nur bin in dem Geschäft. Du schreibst: Du liest auf einem Sony eBook--Reader, dann aber schreibst Du von einem pdf. Wird das konvertiert in ein ebook-Format (.epub)? Denn das pdf ist ja eigentlich starr vom Layout her und die Schriftgröße steht fest. Sollte das konvertiert werden, haben wir natürlich keinen Ein...

Après un troisième trimestre éprouvant, le groupe japonais devrait enregistrer une perte nette de 2,2 milliards d'euros sur l'année fiscale s'achevant en mars prochain. Son futur PDG a évoqué la fermeture de certaines divisions.

Die Aktienmärkte in Fernost haben sich zum Wochenausklang uneinheitlich präsentiert. Im Blickpunkt der Investoren stand der Elektronikkonzern Sony.

The PlayStation-maker yesterday unveiled a £880m pre-tax loss for the final three months of 2011, a far cry from the £1.1bn profit it turned the previous year.

itwbennett writes "The debate over enforcement of the GPL flared up again this week when Red Hat kernel developer Matthew Garrett wrote in a blog post that Sony is looking to rewrite BusyBox to sidestep the GPL. Which is a perfectly legal undertaking. But it raises the question: 'Is there social pressure within the Linux kernel community to not undertake GPL compliance action?' writes blogger B...

FORTUNE -- Will the departure of CEO Howard Stringer, whose stumbles have come to epitomize the struggles of the once-great Sony Corp., turn things around for the media-and-electronics conglomerate?

Im Hin und Her um Patentverletzungen bei Tablet-Computern hat Samsung einen Sieg gegen Apple errungen. Das um Galaxy Tab 10.1N darf in Deutschland weiter verkauft werden. Aber neuer Ärger droht bereits.Mehr zum ThemaInvestoren zahlen so gut wie jeden Preis - Facebook geht mit fünf Milliarden an die BörseFacebook vor Milliarden-Börsengang - Zuckerberg will „soziale Mission erfüllen“Handy-Test So...

Japan's electronics company doubles annual net loss forecast amid weak TV sales, strong yen and natural disasters.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Ailing Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp warned it was heading for a bigger-than-expected $2.9 billion annual loss, presenting a daunting task for incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai, who vowed to move quickly to turn things around.

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The company warned it expected to post a fourth consecutive annual loss, of $2.9 billion, as sluggish sales and natural disasters weighed on its bottom line.

<img style="float:left; margin-right:5px" src="http://images.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/sonic_33335878_onlineBild.jpg-148x84.jpg"/>Tokio (dpa) - Sony steckt tiefer in den roten Zahlen fest. Der japanische Elektronikriese rechnet für das im März auslaufende Geschäftsjahr mit einem Verlust von 220 Milliarden Yen (2,2 Mrd Euro). Es...

Seit sieben Jahren steht Howard Stringer an der Spitze von Sony, nun muss er zum vierten Mal in Folge mit einem Jahresverlust rechnen. Schon im dritten Quartal rutschten die Japaner tief in die Verlustzone. Der neue Chef Kazuo Hirai soll den einstigen Vorzeigekonzern nun aus der Krise führen.

Japanisches Unternehmen leidet an hausgemachten Problemen

Yesterday Sony announced that Kazuo Hira, the man behind PlayStation, was to become its new CEO. It seems that he's got some strong opinions on the future of the company, and the future of your consumer electronics, too. More »

Here are some of yesterday’s stories on TechCrunch Gadgets: Swarming Robots Will Fly Menacingly Towards Your Loved Ones In Perfect Formation Mint.com Launches Android Tablet App The New Android Watch In The Google Store Isn’t What You Think Review: Panasonic Lumix GX1 Back To Basics: Sony Appoints Kazuo Hirai, Ousts Stringer

Sony expects a full year net loss of US $2.9 billion, citing tough domestic and global financial conditions. The Japanese electronics company says it is forecasting a net loss of 220 billion yen or US $2.9 billion for the fiscal year ending in March 2012. Previously, Sony expected to make 90 billion yen (US $1.2 billion).

Electronics giant Sony has warned investors it isheading for a worse-than-expected €2.2 billion annual loss, revealing the daunting task ahead for incoming chief executive Kazuo Hirai.

Wegen einer Störung fand an der Börse in Tokio nur ein eingeschränkter Betrieb statt. Die Aktien von 241 Unternehmen konnten zunächst nicht gehandelt werden. Vor allem im Fall von Sony sorgte das für Ärger bei den Anlegern - der Konzern hatte zuvor einen hohen Verlust verkündet.

<img style="float:left; margin-right:5px" src="http://images.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/sonic_33335878_onlineBild.jpg-148x84.jpg"/>Tokio (dpa) - Der japanische Elektronikkonzern Sony ist im dritten Quartal des laufenden Geschäftsjahres tief in die roten Zahlen gerutscht. Wie der Hersteller der Playstation am Mittwoch nach Börsen...

Japanese electronics giant Sony reports another quarterly loss after sales were hit by lower production following the floods in Thailand.

TOKYO (AP) -- Battered by weak TV sales, a strong yen and production disruptions from flooding in Thailand, Sony Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of 159 billion yen ($2.1 billion) for the October-December quarter and projected it would lose even more money for the full fiscal year than it had expected three months ago....

The 51-year-old chief of consumer electronics and games has long been seen as a likely successor to Howard Stringer, who led the company since 2005.

Shortlist for Sony World Photography Awards

LOS ANGELES, Feb 1 (TheWrap.com) - Sony Pictures Classics has picked up North American, Latin American and Eastern European rights to Jacques Audiard's "Rust and Bone," the company said Wednesday. The French director is best known for his Oscar-nominated film "A Prophet." Billed as a romance, the film also has some star-wattage. Marion Cotillard, who picked up a Best Actress Academy Award for "...

The shortlisted entries for the 2012 Sony World Photography Awards.

Today marks a homecoming of sorts for Willie Nelson he has inked a deal to return to Sony Records his label from 1975-1993 Nelson will record five new albums and re-release archival works via Legacy Recordings the catalog division of Sony The deal will serve as a retrospective effort including the...

Sony hat einen neuen Chef: Kazuo Hirai wird den japanischen Elektronikkonzern von April an führen. Mit ihm an der Spitze will Sony sein Image aufpolieren und den Rückstand gegenüber Konkurrenten wie Apple und Samsung abbauen. Der Konzern schreibt seit Jahren rote Zahlen.

KEIRAN Jackson's Sony TV blew up after it was recalled and repaired - so she had second thoughts when the replacement set was recalled.

Mit Kazuo Hirai kehrt ein Japaner an die Spitze zurück. Er kennt sich dort aus - leitete die Videospielsparte.

Welsh-born Sony CEO and President Sir Howard Stringer is to step down after six years, the company said today. The company is struggling to maintain its standing as its TV division loses ground.

Sir Howard Stringer is to give up his role as chief executive of the troubled Japanese electronics giant's to Kazuo Hirai, a games and music veteran, but will remain as chairman.

In celebration of Philip Glass's 75th birthday, Sony Classical is planning to release The Essential Philip Glass on February 7, offering a range of material by the contemporary American composer.

Current CEO Sir Howard Stringer will become chairman of the Board of Directors in June

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DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) -- Outgoing Warner Music chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. says the proposed purchase of British recording company EMI by recording rivals Universal Music Group and Sony/ATV is "dangerous" and must be stopped by regulators....

Bruxelles a validé le rachat complet de Sony Ericsson par Sony. La société japonaise absorbe donc intégralement la joint venture, qui était en perte de vitesse depuis plusieur...lire la suite

Microsoft hat es vor neun Jahren erkannt, Sony immerhin vor fünf: Online-Gaming auf der Konsole kommt bei den Spielern gut an und schwemmt Millionen in die Kassen. Das hat nun auch Nintendo erfasst und bekannt gegeben, an einem eigenen Online-Spielenetzwerk zu arbeiten.

A new version of the Sony game adds a lot more content for newcomers.

Despite having not yet opened in either Japan or China, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" has already earned $167 million worldwide -- a pretty great number for a film that many hysterics continue to call a "box-office disappointment." Unfortunately, for Team "Tattoo" those lofty global figures won't get a jolt from the 1.17 billion people that call India home; the local ratings board there has...

Sony Corporation has been working to standardize ‘CLEFIA,’ the block cipher algorithm it developed and presented as a state-of-the-art cryptography technique in 2007, and announced today that after final ISO/IEC approval, ‘CLEFIA’ was adopted as one of the ISO/IEC 29192 International Standards in lightweight cryptography.

Sony's new PlayStation Vita hand-held gaming machine has console-worthy graphics, a nice touch screen and dual analog sticks for old-fashioned tactile gameplay. But it's saddled by a few annoyances typical of Sony hardware.

Cool concept! We've JUST learned that Simon Cowell's Syco Entertainment is partnering up with Sony Pictures Television and Will & Jada Pinkett-Smith's Overbrook Entertainment for a new DJ-themed reality competition show! The show is being described as a "live, new international TV format to find the world's greatest DJs." Here's what Simon had to say about it: "We have [...]

Sony Pictures emerged as the studio with the most Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, tallying 21 in all.Sony Pictures emerged as the studio with the most Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, tallying 21 in all.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Movie studio Sony Pictures Entertainment received 21 Oscar nominations on Tuesday, fending off stiff competition from rival companies Paramount Pictures and The Weinstein Co. for Academy Award nods, which can boost box office and DVD sales.

Im wichtigen japanischen Heimatmarkt ist es Sony, Olympus und Panasonic gelungen, Canon und Nikon größere Marktanteile abzujagen. Den Kamerasystemen Nex und Micro Four Thirds (MFT) setzt Canon nun eine Digicam mit DSLR-Technik und fix eingebautem Zoom entgegen: Die PowerShot G1 X. Ein Kurztest von ORF.at zeigt, wie sich Canons neue Top-Kompakte im Vergleich mit den Systemkameras schlägt.

TOKYO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Sony Corp is the leading contender among firms jostling for an equity stake in Olympus Corp, Japanese business weekly Diamond reported on its website, as the scandal-hit...

L'agence de notation financière estime que les profits du géant de l'électronique japonais sont trop instables.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony and Panasonic both had their debt ratings downgraded on Friday by Moody's Investors Service, which cited concerns about continued losses in their TV divisions.

A moustache, uncommon in the PGA, appeared on the upper lip of golfer Johnson Wagner at the Sony Open last weekend in Hawaii

MOBILE phone maker Sony Ericsson, which is soon to be part of the Sony empire, has reported a fourth-quarter loss.

En signe de protestation contre la loi SOPA en vote mercredi au Congrès, le site fermera sa version anglaise. » Le web américain manifeste son opposition à la loi SOPAArticles en rapportLe casque 3D de Sony, «l'immersion totale»Le PC portable explore de nouvelles formesSamsung met de l'ordre dans ses systèmes pour smartphone

THE PGA Tour’s first full-field tournament of the year will not soon be forgotten, although not for the quality of its field or the pedigree of its winner, Johnson Wagner. The weekend began with Matt Every atop the Sony Open leaderboard and hoping to distance himself from a three-month suspension he served two years ago as a rookie for conduct unbecoming of a professional after an arrest on a m...

HONOLULU - American Johnson Wagner recorded his third victory on the USPGA Tour Sunday by shooting a final round three-under 67 for a two-stroke win at the the $5.5 million Sony Open. "It feels incredible. I worked really hard this off season and I told everybody that I was going to win early this year. So it feels good to do it," Wagner said. Wagner was one of half dozen players who had a .....

Anif (OTS) - - 76 betriebsbedingte Kündigungen beim Frühwarnsystem des AMS Salzburg angemeldet. - 82 Leiharbeiterverträge werden nicht weiter verlängert. - Umfangreiches Paket zur sozialen Abfederung mit Betriebsrat vereinbart. - Salzburg bleibt mit über 1300 Beschäftigen ...

Rory Sabbatini et Vijay Singh se sont disputés lors du Sony Open, achevé dimanche à Hawaï. Le caddy du Sud-Africain est...

HONOLULU (AP) -- The mustache is here to stay. Johnson Wagner hopes the same can be said of his golf game....

Rory Sabbatini was weighing whether to file a formal complaint against Vijay Singh with the PGA Tour for verbal abuse against Sabbatini’s caddie.

Johnson Wagner worked so hard in the off-season that he told friends he was going to win early in the year, and he hardly wasted any time.

Chinese online game developer and operator The9 has announced with smartphone maker Sony Ericsson that starting this month The9 will be the exclusive operator and technical supporter for Sony Ericsson's PlayNow application store in China. PlayNow application store provides mobile application programs as well as entertainment resources like ringtones and themes for users of Sony [...]

Matt Every hit a six-under 64 to take a two-shot lead after the second round at the Sony Open in Hawaii. Canadian David Hearn and Swede Carl Pettersson are his nearest challengers.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG Capital is willing to invest about $1 billion in Japan's Olympus Corp a joint deal with Sony Corp or another suitor circling the scandal-hit firm, a person familiar with TPG's thinking said.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG Capital is willing to invest about $1 billion in Japan's Olympus Corp in a joint deal with Sony Corp or another suitor circling the scandal-hit firm, a...

Las televisiones conectadas son la estrella del Consumer Electronics Show de Las Vegas, la gran feria de la tecnología y los contenidos. Google TV vuelve a estar en boca de todos en busca de un éxito como Android en los móviles. LG, Samsung o Sony prometen televisores inteligentes con el sistema operativo de Google para 2012, año de la televisión conectada. Pero mantendrán otros alternativos. C...

Sony Corp’s  videogaming business, led by its just-launched handheld “Vita,” will prove pivotal in returning the company to profitability, Kazuo Hirai, the executive pegged to succeed Howard Stringer as president, said on Tuesday.     

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Steve Jobs, descanse en paz (de hecho en el CES se le cita poco), fue el primero que creó un ecosistema: la máquina y la programación tenían el mismo dueño. Su éxito le duró poco (ya saben, Microsoft consiguió poner su software en los pecés de otros). Demasiado poder en una sola empresa, pero décadas después se intenta hacer lo mismo. No sólo Apple, que nunca cambió de táctica, sino much...

Bien que Sony ait annoncé lors du CES de Las Vegas que 500.000 PlayStation Vita ont trouvé preneur au Japon, les ventes hebdomadaires de la console portable se sont effondrées.

[[345653]] LAS VEGAS (Etats-Unis) (AFP) : Sony a confirmé lundi que sa nouvelle console de jeux Playstation Vita se doublait d'un lecteur multimédia à part entière, en indiquant qu'aux Etats-Unis, où elle sera lancée le 22 février, elle permettrait d'accéder à l'offre de vidéo en ligne de...

The technology, on its way to the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, uses the Chrome browser.

Until it was over, the raid that killed Osama bin Laden was one of the best-kept secrets in the history of Washington. Whether the Obama administration later went too far in spilling secrets about the operation to Hollywood is now getting at least a cursory look. Newly released letters from the Pentagon and the CIA indicate that they will examine their cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainme...

Qamar Hashim, who is 8, takes pictures at al-Mutanabi street in Baghdad. Hashim tours famous streets to picture Baghdadis with his single camera. He is the youngest Iraqi photographer to win several local awards, according to the Iraqi Society Photographic (ISP). Photos above and below taken December 16, 2011. Photos via Reuters. Looks like he's [...]

In einem Video droht das Hackerkollektiv Anonymous erneut dem Weltkonzern Sony - und erstmals auch den Künstlern, die dort unter Vertrag stehen. Weil unter den möglichen Opfern auch der Teeniestar Justin Bieber ist, droht das eigentliche Ziel unterzugehen: Der Kampf um die Internetfreiheit in den USA.

Annoncée l'été dernier, la réorganisation de l'activité téléviseurs de Sony...

Sony Corp has agreed to sell its nearly 50 per cent stake in an LCD joint venture with Samsung Electronics to the South Korean company for $940 million, as it struggles to reduce huge losses at its TV business.

Sony Corp has agreed to sell its nearly 50 percent stake in an LCD joint venture with Samsung Electronics to the South Korean company for $940 million, as it struggles to reduce huge losses at its TV business.

Le géant de l’électronique japonais Sony a annoncé lundi la cession prochaine, à son homologue sud-coréen Samsung Electronics, de sa part de quelque 50% dans leur coentr...lire la suite

Le géant de l'électronique japonais Sony a annoncé lundi la cession prochaine à son homologue sud-coréen Samsung Electronics de sa part de quelque 50% dans leur coentreprise de dalles d'écrans à cristaux liquides S-LCD.

The future of mobile gaming will merge the virtual and real worlds.

Women's Tennis Association will be searching for major sponsor in 2012 after Sony Ericsson choses not to extend its deal beyond next year.

Le circuit de tennis féminin devra faire sans son principal sponsor à la fin de la saison. Après sept ans passés aux côtés de la WTA, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, une joint-venture entre les entreprises Sony et Ericsson, ne prolongera pas son contrat qui expire le 31 décembre 2012.

A deal with SonyPictures Television gives Lovefilm members exclusive streaming access to new and upcoming Sony titles.

Some of them are painfully out of tune, but it's in a good cause Ignited, a high-tech advertising agency with offices in Los Angeles and New York, has come up with a clever holiday promotion. It will donate 5 cents (up to $2,500) to the Los Angeles Mission every time this YouTube video is viewed. As of Friday morning, it had raised $1,282.55. Ignited's clients include NBC, Sony and the NFL, bu...

Computerhersteller wie Acer und Sony setzen auf eine neue Klasse tragbarer Computer, um den Siegeszug der Tabletrechner zu brechen: Die „Ultrabooks“ sollen die verlorenen Marktanteile zurückerobern.

The boys are back in town time.  Nearly 15 years since the original flick invaded the box office, the first official trailer for Sony Pictures' Men in Black 3 hit the web today....

Several companies, including Sony, American Express instructed by US Securities and Exchange Commission to reveal business activities with countries deemed "state sponsors" of terror, the 'Financial Times' reports.

En el Twitter el grupo informó que colaborarán con Sony Music

Où l'on analysera comment la nouvelle console de Sony compte anticiper le futur de la consommation de jeux vidéo.Le futur approche à grands pas, sous la forme d'une bulle aplatie de plastique noir, qui porte en elle un concentré de...

Pricey 3D Viewer promises to provide a theatre-like 3-D experience at home

The electronic major is said to be reviewing the creative duties of its entire portfolio. At least four agencies – Dentsu India, Percept, Contract and Lowe Lintas – apart from the incumbent JWT India, are participating in the pitch.

'Arthur Christmas' is the first fruit of the relationship between Aardman Animations and Sony Animation, and is Aardman's first 3-D feature.

The deal trumped an offer by rival company Warner Music and is the first part of the breakup of the British music majorUniversal Music has triumphed in the auction of EMI's recorded music division, home to the Beatles, Coldplay and Tinie Tempah, tabling a knockout offer of £1.2bn ($1.9bn).The deal is about $500m more than that offered to owner Citigroup by rival Warner Music, which pulled out o...

Sony's new $449 HX100V camera will be in stores in mid-April, but we got a chance to play around with it this week.

Sony Ericsson bietet das Liveview in Deutschland an. Das externe Display mit Bluetooth-Technik für Android-Smartphones kann wie eine Armbanduhr am Handgelenk getragen werden, um sich darauf Informationen des Mobiltelefons anzeigen zu lassen. (Sony Ericsson, Microblogging)