World news about “Sony” published by euronews.
Sony undercuts Microsoft in console battle Gamers’ ground zero is the Electronic Entertainment Expo currently on in Los Angeles and it was the arena for Sony and Microsoft to go head to head. In an… 11/06/2013
Sony returns to profit Japan’s leading electronics firm Sony has returned to profit for the first time in five years. Turning the 3.52 billion euro loss of 2011 into the 331 million… 09/05/2013
Sony looks for head start over Microsoft with new PlayStation Sony has said it will launch its next-generation PlayStation this year. A lot is riding on its first video game console in seven years as the Japanese… 21/02/2013
Sony & Panasonic to make OLED TVs As the erstwhile Japanese masters of electronics suffer at the hands of the upstart Koreans, fierce rivals Sony and Panasonic have decided to join forces to… 25/06/2012
Big three players unveil gaming novelties at E3 Nintendo’s new Wii U was one of the headline-grabbers at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, 2012 in Los Angeles. Due out around November, the… 07/06/2012
Battered Sony sees return to profit Sony has announced a record loss of 4.4 billion euros in the year just ended, but is predicting a return to profit in the current financial year. With cost… 10/05/2012
Sony’s turnaround plan includes big cuts Less than two weeks into the job, Sony’s new boss Kazuo Hirai has revealed his strategy to revive the fortunes of the ailing consumer electronics giant. At… 12/04/2012
Sony confirms job cuts Less than two weeks into the job, Sony’s new boss, Kazuo Hirai, has revealed his strategy to revive its fortunes. At a briefing for journalists he… 12/04/2012
Sony continues to drown in red ink Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony says it is looking at an annual net loss the equivalent of 4.9 billion euros. That is double an earlier… 10/04/2012
Sony Ericsson sales slump and profit vanishes Sony Ericsson’s much worse than expected fourth quarter performance — with pretax losses of 247 million euros — has wiped out all of its profit for… 19/01/2012
Sony hangs hopes on Vita Sony has started selling its latest handheld videogame device — the PlayStation Vita. It is in the shops in Japan, just in time for the pre-Christmas sales… 19/12/2011
Sony warns of another annual loss Sony has surprised investors by warning it is heading for its fourth straight annual net loss; previously it had forecast a profit. Its TV business alone is… 02/11/2011
Sony takes full control of Sony Ericsson Sony is paying just over one billion euros to buy out its Swedish partner in the mobile phone handset joint venture Sony Ericsson. With the deal the… 27/10/2011
Chips with everything at IFA electronics show IFA, Europe’s leading trade fair for consumer electronics and home appliances, is underway in Germany’s capital Berlin. Techheads gathered to check out the… 01/09/2011
Japanese disaster hits Sony Ericsson profits Sony Ericsson is forecasting an upturn in its fortunes in the second half of the year. That came after the mobile phone maker posted its first quarterly… 15/07/2011
Sony upbeat on profit, Ricoh cutting jobs Sony has announced a 2.2 billion euro net loss for the financial year just ended, but is predicting it will make a profit for the next 12 months. It is… 26/05/2011
Sony warns of big annual loss Sony has said it expected to post a 2.3 billion euro net loss for the year up to the end of March – due to having to write some tax credits. It was the… 23/05/2011
Millions more Sony accounts hacked Sony has revealed hackers may have stolen the data of another 25 million accounts in a second massive security breach. As well as the cyberattack on its… 03/05/2011
Sony tries to address data breach anger Sony has stepped up its efforts to address customer anger after a data breach led to the theft of personal information belonging to 78 million users of its… 02/05/2011
Sony investigating big new hack attackComputer hackers say they have breached another network of the electronics giant Sony, claiming to have accessed personal details of one million… 03/06/2011
Sony offers safeguard to theft victimsElectronics giant Sony is to offer its customers in the US up to one million dollars of insurance cover in the event of identity theft. The move follows… 07/05/2011
Sony apologises over security breachSenior executives from Sony have made a profound apology to 78-million PlayStation users, whose personal data were stolen by internet hackers. The company… 01/05/2011
