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CES 2012: Sony Pins Hopes on Xperia S
By Joe Arico
Sony will kick off its new line of smartphones with the worldwide launch of the Xperia S, the first device in its next-generation series, in the first quarter of 2012.
Sony to Bring PlayStation Games to Android
By Joe Arico
Sony is looking to expand its gaming services on more portable devices, as the popularity of video games on smartphones continues to grow.
Sony Hacked Again, 93,000 Accounts Exposed
By Kendra Srivastava
Hackers struck Sony again, exposing 93,000 accounts, illustrating the impact and challenges hacking has created for businesses' management of sensitive data.
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The Score: Sony Shoots Itself with PlayStation Vita
Fri Mar 16, 2012 3:03 pm | By Joe Arico
Sony has sold a respectable 1.4 million PlayStation Vita handheld units since its release, but the numbers are nothing compared to what they'd be if the company launched the device way it should have.
Sony Banks on Xperia Sola to Boost Business
Tue Mar 13, 2012 11:28 am | By Joe Arico
Sony plans to sell the Xperia Sola, an Android Gingerbread-powered device, in the second quarter, as the company looks to rejuvenate its struggling smartphone sales with new features.
Sony Begins Entertainment Push After Sony Ericsson Buyout
Thu Feb 16, 2012 3:16 pm | By Kate Knibbs
Sony revamped its mobile strategy to integrate gaming and entertainment features, in the wake of the completed Sony Ericsson buyout.
HTC Plans PlayStation Phones, But at Vita's Expense
Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:53 pm | By Joe Arico
HTC will be the first smartphone manufacturer with Sony's PlayStation Certification, a move that may hurt sales of Sony's Vita gaming device.
CES 2012: Sony Pins Hopes on Xperia S
Tue Jan 10, 2012 3:00 pm | By Joe Arico
Sony will kick off its new line of smartphones with the worldwide launch of the Xperia S, the first device in its next-generation series, in the first quarter of 2012.
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CES 2012: AT&T Takes on Verizon with LTE Devices
Tue Jan 10, 2012 11:19 am | By Joe Arico
AT&T unveiled six LTE devices it plans to launch this year, as the carrier bolsters its lineup to compete against Verizon.
PlayStation Vita Faces Tough Road Ahead
Tue Dec 20, 2011 1:56 pm | By Joe Arico
Sony's PlayStation Vita debuted to strong sales in Japan, but faces challenges from Nintendo's 3DS, smartphones and the emergence of mobile gaming.
20 Gadgets of Christmas: Sony Blu-ray Player With Wi-Fi
Tue Nov 29, 2011 2:03 pm | By Joe Arico
Day 2: The high price of Blu-ray has kept millions of people from getting the very best quality out of high-definition TVs, but Sony's BDP-S580 puts the technology well within reach this holiday season.
Japanese LCD Makers Team Up to Challenge Koreans
Wed Nov 16, 2011 12:14 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi have joined in a joint venture for their small and medium LCD screens, which should allow them to better compete with their South Korean and Chinese rivals.
Sony to Bring PlayStation Games to Android
Fri Oct 21, 2011 4:15 pm | By Joe Arico
Sony is looking to expand its gaming services on more portable devices, as the popularity of video games on smartphones continues to grow.
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Sony Hacked Again, 93,000 Accounts Exposed
Wed Oct 12, 2011 2:22 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
Hackers struck Sony again, exposing 93,000 accounts, illustrating the impact and challenges hacking has created for businesses' management of sensitive data.
Sony Wants Full Control of Sony Ericsson to Boost Smartphones
Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:58 am | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Sony is looking to buy out Ericsson's share of Sony Ericsson, a move to gain full control and beef up development of the struggling handset unit.
Sony Hires New Security Chief, to Beef Up Cyber-Defenses
Tue Sep 06, 2011 12:34 pm | By Margaret Rock
Sony has hired a new chief information security officer months after the string of hacks, which exposed 100 million user accounts, indicating the company's heightened emphasis on protecting its data.
Sony, LG Settle Patent Issues
Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:57 pm | By Joe Arico
Sony and LG have settled their patent disputes outside of court, setting an example for other companies embroiled in expensive lawsuits.
Sony PlayStation Vita Delayed to 2012
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:27 am | By Allen Tsai
Sony's PlayStation Vita, its next gaming device, will be pushed back to 2012, missing the crucial holiday season and underscoring the handset maker's attempts at turning around its struggling business.
















