BNET Industries
Market Cap:$26.9B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$70.5B
- Public
- JP
Dow Jones Description
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
(81) 3 5448 2180
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing: 334310
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Hands On: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
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'Oprah' to end run in 2011
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Sony Officially Releases PlayStation 2 In Brazil
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News & Analysis
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As Netflix/Wii Talks Heat Up, Sony Adds More Video To PlayStation Network
PaidContent
- 2009-11-02
More TV shows, movies and online series coming to the PlayStation Network, as talks between Nintendo and Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) reportedly heat up ... Sony Computer Entertainment America SCEA has inked deals with six new content providers—including Lucasfilm Ltd.—that will add to its growing lineup of video content accessible...
Communacopia: Murdoch: We'll Start Charging For WSJ Blackberry App; Favors Sony Reader Over Kindle
PaidContent
- 2009-09-15
The Wall St. Journal is ready to start charging for mobile access on the Blackberry, News Corp (NYSE: NWS). CEO and chairman Rupert Murdoch told attendees at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVIII Conference. He didn’t offer a time frame for the charges, but indicated it would it start in...
Video games
Financial Times
- 2009-08-19
Better late than never. Sony's move to knock $100 off the price of its PlayStation3 gaming console will be cheered by would-be gamers put off by the gadget's rather formidable price tag. Before Tuesday's 25 per cent price cut, Sony's flagship console cost double that of Microsoft's entry-level Xbox...
Sony joins YouTube-Universal music venture
Strategy Eye
- 2009-06-04
Sony Music Entertainment is joining Vevo, the music video joint venture formed by YouTube and Universal Music Group. Sony will provide backing for the project in the form of an undisclosed equity stake alongside access to its music catalogue. Universal’s...
YouTube to stream Sony films
Strategy Eye
- 2009-04-16
YouTube has signed deals with Sony and a host of other content producers as it rolls out site changes that will promote ad-supported, premium content. The deals mark a renewed effort by the Google-owned video site to compete with VoD rival Hulu, which only streams professionally produced content. ...
Sony and NBC strike Playstation video deal
Strategy Eye
- 2009-03-11
Playstation 3 and PSP owners in the US will be able to access NBC Universal content under a deal struck between Sony and the US media giant. Console owners will be able to buy or rent NBC films and TV shows through Sony’s Playstation Network. ...
Sony renews YouTube video deal
Strategy Eye
- 2009-02-13
YouTube has renegotiated its global licensing deal with Sony Music, allowing the site to continue hosting the major label's music videos. While the companies are yet to confirm the deal, the new terms are expected to include an upfront payment...
Media Roundup: "Don't Click" Message Hijacks Twitter, Sony Reaches Agreement with YouTube and More
BNET
- 2009-02-13
In Today's Media Roundup: Facebook devalued to $3.7 billion, "Don't Click" message hijacks Twitter, Baltimore Sun closes bureau, Sony reaches agreement with YouTube, Midway declared bankruptcy, Google stops radio ad program and YouTube offers downloads. by Sean Blanda
Ah, Blu-ray, We Hardly Knew Thee: Death of Sony's HD Technology
BNET
- 2008-10-29
Someone might argue that it's early for a headstone, but the signs are clear: Sony's scheme to own a video format has crumbled. All the money, all the time, all the effort, all for nothing. Between burdensome pricing, consumer indifference, and significant competition, the end is probably already written and...
Sony says new camcorder will photograph smiles
- 2008-06-19
TOKYO AFP — Japan's Sony Corp. said Thursday that it would next month launch the world's first high-definition camcorder that records video while snapping smiling photos at the same time. The palm-held handycam automatically releases the shutter when the subject smiles during video taping, freeing the user from switching...
| Volume | 83,405 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.0B |
| Market Cap | 26.9B |
| Year High | 30.82 |
| Year Low | 15.64 |
| Earnings Per Share | -2.25 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.25 |
| Yield | 0.933730 |
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