Tablet boom driving Panasonic display unit back to profit

15 Nov, 2012, 5:03 pm IST General

Panasonic Corp's display business is on track for its first profit in five years in January-March, driven by stronger sales of liquid crystal display ... More

Panasonic prepares for 'garage sale', to axe 10,000 jobs

15 Nov, 2012, 10:40 am IST General

About a fifth of Panasonic Corp's 88 business units are losing money and only half so far meet a target for at least 5 percent operating margin ... More

Is Sony buying time - or problems?

04 Oct, 2012, 9:53 am IST General

Sony Corp CEO Kazuo Hirai has spent $1.8 billion in the past three months snapping up an assortment of businesses such as medical equipment and cloud gaming, More

Sony, Panasonic to cooperate in OLED mass production

25 Jun, 2012, 4:08 pm IST HDTVs 1 Comments

Rival Japanese television makers Sony Corp and Panasonic Corp said Monday they will cooperate to make OLED (organic light emitting diode) sets ... More

Under new management: Sony, Panasonic seek rebound

10 May, 2012, 10:56 am IST HDTVs

Shares in Japan's consumer electronics giant Sony Corp slipped quietly to a quarter century low this week, a sign of how the Walkman and PlayStation ... More

Toshiba-Hitachi-Sony LCD alliance to buy Panasonic plant

02 Nov, 2011, 11:01 am IST HDTVs

A public-private fund that will acquire the small- and midsize-LCD operations of Toshiba Corp, Hitachi Ltd and Sony Corp ... More