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Sony nearing deal to buy out Ericsson

07.10.11
Sony is nearing a deal to buy Ericsson's half of their smartphone joint venture in a bid to catch up with rivals including Apple ... more

Sony secures Abu Dhabi financing to back EMI bid

06.10.11
Sony has secured financing from an Abu Dhabi investment fund to back its bid for British music company EMI, an acquisition that would beef up its content catalogue as it struggles to compete with Apple... more

Sony blaze means games, DVDs shortage

09.08.11
Computer games and DVD retailers braced for major disruption to supplies of some of the biggest selling titles after entertainments giant Sony's UK warehouse was destroyed by looters... more

Hackers claims to have stolen census data

21.06.11
Officers have arrested an Essex teenager described as a 'very significant' member of a hacking group amid claims they stole all the data submitted to the 2011 Census... more

Dual screen TV promises end to sofa warfare

09.06.11
Sony unveils a new screen that could let viewers watch two TV programmes at the same time ... more

Sony 'sorry' over losing details of a million users in new hack attack

07.06.11
Sony has issued an unprecedented apology for the latest in a series of cyber attacks on the firm's customer databases... more

Hackers in new Sony attack reveal a million people's details

03.06.11
The personal details of more than a million Sony customers worldwide have been publshed online by computer hackers... more

Sony's Stringer finally issues security apology

06.05.11
Shares in Sony tumble more than 4%, as the company issues its most abject apology yet for the massive online security breach of customers' credit-card details... more

Sony hires investigators to catch security hackers

04.05.11
Sony has hired outside investigators to help secure its networks and catch those behind a massive breach that exposed the personal data of more than 100 million video game users... more

Sony closes another online service as hacking total passes 100 million

03.05.11
Sony admits that 25 million more users may have had personal details stolen than was first thought, taking the total to more than 100 million... more

Sony feels the heat as shares drop and legal action looms

28.04.11
Sony looks set to face legal action across the globe after it belatedly disclosed a security breach of its popular PlayStation Network, infuriating gamers and sending the firm's shares down 5% in Tokyo... more

I'll be back! Arnie to return to Terminator

27.04.11
Arnold Schwarzenegger is reportedly returning to the 'Terminator' franchise... more

Sony cyber attack sees millions told to cancel credit cards after hackers hit PlayStation users

27.04.11
Millions of computer owners around the world urged to cancel their credit cards as Sony admits it has suffered one of the biggest cyber attacks in history... more

Sony makes late challenge to iPad with folding tablet tablet

26.04.11
Sony enters the battle to challenge Apple's iPad supremacy with the launch of two new tablet computers... more

Gamers caught in 'hacktivist' crossfire

05.04.11
Thousands of furious computer game fans were today caught up in an online battle between Sony and 'hacktivists' who have previously crippled Amazon and Mastercard's websites ... more

Oh, I say! Wimbledon finals action to be shown in 3D cinemas across the world

07.03.11
Wimbledon set to be broadcast in 3D for the first time this year, it has been revealed ... more

Sony 'sorry' for Nazi stunt by rock band

02.03.11
Bosses from Sony apologises after a rock band they manage dressed up in Nazi-style uniforms on Japanese TV ... more

Sony unveil the most powerful handheld game console in the world

27.01.11
A handheld computer games machine as powerful as a living room console has been unveiled by Sony... more

Hi-tech giants showcase 3D TV without glasses

06.01.11
Viewers will be able to watch 3D shows without spectacles using a revolutionary new technology which firms hope will boost sales of the format.... more

Hi-tech giants eye up bigger 3D sales with no-specs TVs

06.01.11
Viewers will be able to watch 3D TV without glasses using a revolutionary new technology... more

Sony returns to profit on back of computer and game sales

29.10.10
Japan's Sony Corp swung back to a second-quarter profit on improved PC and game sales, and raised its profit forecasts despite tough price competition and a strong yen... more

Sony shares up on talk of Apple bid

26.10.10
Shares of Sony jump nearly 3% amid reports that the Japanese electronics giant could be a potential acquisition target for Apple... more

Tech know: Sony's NEX-3

20.09.10
Sony’s NEX-3 claims to offer the quality of a professional camera, but in something you can actually slip into a handbag... more

Tech Know: Echo Smart Pen that re-reads you like a book

13.09.10
The ultimate tool for students and journalists, and Sony's answer to the Wii ... more

Coming to a living room near you, 3D TV with battery-powered specs

17.06.10
First review: TV set that uses battery-powered spectacles in an effort to give a better 3D effect in the home than at the cinema is being launched in Britain by Sony next month... more

Look, no hands - Computer games future

14.06.10
The gaming world is gathering in Los Angeles today where the future of computer games is to be unveiled... more

Sony hints at profit after overturning poor predictions

10.05.10
Sony believes cost cuts and smaller than expected price falls may have helped it swing to an annual profit in the last financial year... more

Sony and LoveFilm tie up internet TV movie rental deal

18.03.10
Sony announces a deal with LoveFilm to screen movies live on its new generation of internet-enabled Bravia TV sets... more

Sony unveils latest controller

15.03.10
The battle for the future of computer games stepped up this week as Sony unveiled its latest controller, which aims to topple Nintendo’s Wii.... more


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