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Sony Corp.

SNE is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$28.5B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$70.5B

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The Sony Group is primarily focused on the Electronics (such as AV/IT products & components), Game (such as PlayStation), Entertainment (such as motion pictures and music), and Financial Services (such as insurance and banking) sectors. Not only do we represent a wide range of businesses, but we remain globally unique. Our aim is to fully leverage this uniqueness in aggressively carrying out our convergence strategy so that we can continue to emotionally touch and excite our customers.

Number of Employees 171,300

Contact Information

1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku

Shinagawa-ku

Tokyo 108-0075

www.sony.net

(81) 3 5448 2180

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NAICS Code Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing: 334310

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A Sneak Peek at Redbox's Future

12/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Itâ€™s Not About the Phones

12/08/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Sony Introduce NXCAM Prototype

12/07/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Sony unveils new full HD multi-purpose camera

12/07/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Mobile Devices Continue to Wow - Sony Ericsson's Android XPERIA

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Sony Pictures Boasts That It Had Record Year

12/04/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Sony Masterworks To Release Unprecedented Series Of Horowitz Recordings, Documenting Legendary Pianist's Greatest Years As...

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NeoMedia Barcode Scanning App Tapped for Sony Ericsson Mobile Phones

12/04/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
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12/03/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story
Comcast Suits Up for a Brand New Game

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E-Readers May Hold More Surprises

12/06/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Sony unveils Vegas Pro 9.0c software

12/02/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
California Gamer Subpoenas Bill Gates In RROD Suit

12/01/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Barcode Scanners on Every Smartphone

12/02/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Inside the World's Most Advanced LCD Factory

12/01/09 - New Investment - View Story
Sony launches two world-first TransferJet chips

12/01/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Black Friday Even with Last Year ... Does Cyber Monday Still Exist?

11/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Jackson movie will have extra footage on DVD

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Reportlinker Adds Flat Panel Displays - An International Market Report

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Raimi has Panic attack

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Sony Introduces Its First DivX Certified Portable DVD Player; Sony Merges PMP and Walkman Line to Create First DVD Walkman That Supports DivX Video

- 2006-06-12

SAN DIEGO & TORONTO -- Sony of Canada Ltd. and DivX, Inc. today announced that Sony's new DVD Walkman portable DVD player is fully DivX Certified, allowing users to playback DivX videos on the go.

Tags: DVD, DVD player, Sony Corp., Sony Walkman, video
Royal Jordanian Purchases 182 Sony Video Walkman Players; Nearly 20,000 Video Walkman Now In Flight Worldwide

- 1997-12-22

IRVINE, Calif--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 22, 1997--Sony Trans Com, a leading full-service inflight entertainment systems and service provider, announced today that Royal Jordanian Airlines purchased 182 GV-F700 Video WalkmanTM systems for use on their A310 and L1011 aircraft comprising their long haul fleet. Royal Jordanian will be the first airline to...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Walkman, video
The new video wars. (Sony Video Walkman) (product announcement)

- 1988-07-02

NINE years ago Sony created a product that gave English a new word. The Walkman has now gone visual. Nine inches long and three inches thick, the Video Walkman is the same size as an old-fashioned portable cassette player. Into that small space it pa NINE...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Walkman, video