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Movie Piracy Costs US $20.5 Billion Per Year

01 Oct, 2006, 11:00 am IST Reuters Windows

Movie piracy costs the US economy $20.5 billion per year in lost business, jobs, wages and taxes, according to a study released on Friday. 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

Sony mulling pulling out of LCD JV with Samsung

31 Oct, 2011, 8:59 am IST HDTVs

Sony Corp, struggling with a loss-making television business, is considering dissolving its LCD joint venture with South Korea's Samsung Electronics in a More

"Sony will change" says CEO; to cut 10,000 jobs

13 Apr, 2012, 9:44 am IST General

Sony Corp said it is to cut around 10,000 jobs - 6 percent of its global workforce - as new CEO Kazuo Hirai moves to reduce costs and staunch huge losses ... More

Sony to rebrand smartphone line-up by mid of next year

03 Dec, 2011, 12:24 pm IST Naina Khedekar Smartphones

Sony and Ericsson put an end to their 10 year partnership, last month. After the buyout, the Sony Ericsson brand was ... More

Sony Ericsson shifts to smartphones amid Sony buyout talk

14 Oct, 2011, 5:08 pm IST Smartphones

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson will focus entirely on the booming smartphone market, going head to head with rivals like Apple and underlining the importance ... More

CEO Hirai to network Sony content and gadgets, be tough on costs

10 Feb, 2012, 9:19 am IST Smartphones

Incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai aims to re-shape Sony Corp by linking hardware and software through online networks - a model he used at the PlayStation ... More