Sony has sold 1.8 million Vitas, its newest handheld system that launched last February in North America and last December in Japan, worldwide during the 2011 fiscal year, which ended on March 31. Meanwhile, Apple sold almost 12 million iPads in early 2012.
Sony’s game division plans to launch a new networked video recorder and media storage device by the bizarre name “Nasne.”
The new home gadget will be available in Japan on July 19 for 16,980 yen, or $211. The device has …
Sony’s next PlayStation is code-named Orbis and it will use chips from Advanced Micro Devices, according to video game publication Kotaku.
Sony isn’t expected to begin talking about it for months, and Kaz Hirai, the new chief executive of Sony …
Update: A spokeswoman for Sony has added clarification behind the change:
Back at IFA in September, we announced that we would be changing the name of Sony’s online entertainment services from Qriocity to Sony Entertainment Network. The reason for this …
Sony this morning reported a massive net loss of $2 billion, but Kazuo Hirai, who yesterday was officially appointed to replace Howard Stringer as CEO, has big plans in mind to get the company back in shape.
In a meeting …
Sony has officially appointed Kazuo Hirai as its new president and chief executive effective April 1.
As expected, Hirai replaces Howard Stringer, who will become chairman. Hirai, currently executive deputy president of Sony, said in November that “management is feeling …
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