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s showcase the newly-launched Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray phone on Wednesday June 22, 2011 in Singapore.
(photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)
Sony 'to take full control of Sony Ericsson'
Digital Spy
Sony is reportedly close to reaching a deal to buy out Ericsson in the two firm's long-running Sony Ericsson mobile phone joint venture. | The Japanese electronics giant is understood to want to bring its smartphone business in-house and align it more closely with its gaming and emerging tablet comp...
Kazuo Hirai, president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., speaks at a special session of the Tokyo Game Show 2007 at Makuhari, near Tokyo, on Thursday, September 20, 2007. The game show, billed as the world's largest of it kind, kicked off Thursday for a four-day run, with major game developers unveiling brand new titles.
(photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Sony to Buy Ericsson Out of Phone Venture: Report
Jakarta Globe
Tokyo. In a push to enhance its smartphone business, Japan’s Sony is nearing a deal to buy out Swedish telecom firm Ericsson’s stake in their mobile phone joint venture, according to the Wall Street Journal. | By wresting full control of the 50-50 partnership, Sony aims to integrate its smartpho...
Sony buying movie rights to Steve Jobs biography
Austin American Statesman
| LOS ANGELES — Sony Corp.'s movie studio is in final talks to acquire the movie rights to the highly anticipated authorized biography of Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. | According to a person familiar with the matter, the...
Steve Jobs biography acquired by Sony Pictures
IMDb
| Just days after the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to the his forthcoming biography for a biopic. Deadline is also reporting Mark Gordon is attach to produce. The book simply entitled "Steve Jobs" will f...
Sony to Adapt Steve Jobs Biography Into iMovie
IMDb
| Well, that didn't take long. The Pixar visionary and co-founder of Apple died only two days ago and already Hollywood has the ball rolling with the inevitable biography film. Oddly enough, it is Sony Pictures (not Disney or even Pixar) that ha...
Steve Jobs, The Movie: Sony To Make Film From Biography
IMDb
| Sony has acquired the film rights to "Steve Jobs," the upcoming biography of the late Apple co-founder, Deadline reports. The book, written by Walter Isaacson, and set to be released on October 24th, is the only authorized biography of the tech and...
Asimov's Foundation Trilogy: Sony Taps "All You Need Is Kill" Scribe To Adapt The Classic
IMDb
| Last year, we reported to you that Sony Pictures is adapting Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation trilogy for the big screen with Roland Emmerich (2012, The Day After Tomorrow) at the helm. The big news then on this project was Emmerich's decision, co...
Sony acquiring film rights to the biography of the late Steve Jobs
IMDb
| It was bound to happen to sooner or later. According to Deadline, Sony is in the process of making a pretty big deal to pick up the feature film rights to the book Steve Jobs, the upcoming authorized biography by former CNN chairman and Time Magazi...
The Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Smt. Ambika Soni .
PIB of India
Plan panel may change BPL figure, says Ambika Soni
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia is expected to clarify the panel's stand on the Rs 32 per capita per day definition of the poverty line on Mon...
Women stand by Sony Building in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009. Sony Corp. slashed its annual earnings forecast Thursday, projecting its first net loss in 14 years on slumping sales, a strong yen and restructuring costs. The Japanese electronics and entertainment company expects to sink into a 150 billion yen ($1.7 billion) loss for the fiscal year through March, a reversal from 369.4 billion yen profit the previous year.
AP
Sony is defenseless against the fall of the euro
Joystiq
Sony said it expects a "huge impact" on earnings as the euro declines -- many of Sony's exports are to European countries, some of which are on the edge of defaulting on an interna...
A snapshot of SMURFS movie standee
WN / Arturo Ubaub
Sony's Smurfs bid to stay top for eighth weekend
Screen Daily
| The family smash has ruled the roost outside North America for seven weekends through Sony Pictures Releasing International (SPRI) and will face a stiff examination from Fox’s ...
In this Jan. 13, 2009 photo, people walk out from Sony Corp. headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Sony said Thursday, May 14, 2009, it lost 98.9 billion yen ($1 billion) in the fiscal year through March, its first annual net loss in 14 years, and projected it would lose even more money this year amid a slump in consumer demand for electronics goods
AP / Itsuo Inouye
Theater owners group slams Sony over decision to stop paying for disposable 3-D glasses
The Washington Post
| LOS ANGELES — Sony Corp.’s movie studio will save millions of dollars per movie after it told theater owners it will stop paying for 3-D glasses next May. But moviego...
Steve Jobs' Life To Become An iMovie At Sony
IMDb
| "...but there's one more thing." As you already know, Steve Jobs tragically passed away on Wednesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer leaving behind a legacy that has had many calling the former leader of Apple a modern-day Henry Ford or Thoma...
Sony Pictures Plans Steve Jobs Biopic
IMDb
| By now, most of the world knows that Apple visionary Steve Jobs has passed away from his battle with pancreatic cancer. As is normally the case with such high-profile individuals as Jobs, people want to know their life story to commiserate with the...
Sony buying movie rights to Steve Jobs biography
Palm Beach Post
| LOS ANGELES — Sony Corp.'s movie studio is in final talks to acquire the movie rights to the highly anticipated authorized biography of Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. | According to a person familiar with the matter, the...
Steve Jobs Movie: Sony Acquires Rights To Walter Isaacson Book
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Technology
Stock market for the trading of company stock and derivatives of company stock at an agreed price; these are securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately, Mumbai India.
(photo: WN / biswaranajan)
Preview: Strong growth for Indian IT cos
Indian Express
| Indian software services companies (IT cos) are set to report strong revenue growth when they kick off their quarterly earnings next week, but a slowing US economy and the debt crisis in Europe may crimp orders. | * What: July-Sept earnings of top Indian tech firms | * When: Infosys on Oct 12; TCS, Wipro yet to set date | * Focus on demand outloo...
Telecommunication
Brussels - May 4th, 2010 Participation of Neelie Kroes, Vice President of the EC in charge of the Digital Agenda at the signing ceremony and demonstration of eCall technologies. eCall is an in-car system that automatically dials 112, Europe's single emergency number, when a car has a serious accident and sends its location to the nearest emergency call centre - even when passengers do not know or cannot say where they are. Rolling out this life-saving system throughout the EU could save up to 2,500 lives annually and reduce the severity of injuries in up to 15% of accidents in which people are injured. Crdit E.U. / Benot Bourgeois
(photo: EC / EU)
Europe to Study Telecommunications Leasing Charges
Herald Tribune
| BERLIN — The European commissioner for digital technology was expected to begin an in-depth review Monday of the charges that the Continent’s largest telecommunications operators impose for leasing access to their national landline networks. | The commissioner, Neelie Kroes, will be trying to determine whether so-called wholesale ac...



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