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What's wrong with eBooks?...two smaller and cheaper readers that do not support wireless. More importantly, the company revealed plans to offer Sony Library Finder, which will enable users to "borrow" eBooks. Asus, the company that brought us the netbook revolution with... In this article: Sony, Salman Rushdie, Eee PC, Wikipedia, Asus, The Enchantress of Florence, Barnes & Noble, Audible.com, Amazon.com, and Iphone |
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Gizmodo | September 08, 2009
Asus Eee Reader Could Have Dual Color Touchscreens [Ebook Readers]
So about that Asus e-book reader expected by Christmas: The Times suggests that not only could it have dual color touchscreens like the prototype Asus showed at CeBIT (pictured), but it might even undercut Sony and Amazon on price. Asus...
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The Register | February 28, 2008
Asus Eee PC gives Sony the willies Register Hardware
Asus Eee PC gives Sony the willies | Register Hardware It's official: Sony fears the Asus Eee PC. It worries the elfin notebook's low price, low spec approach could cut the bottom out of the laptop business. "If [Asus' Eee PC] starts to do...
In this article: ASUS Eee PC, Asus, Cnet, and US
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CNET News.com | March 03, 2008
'Atom' means Intel is serious about smallness Tech news blog - CNET News
Asus's popular Intel-based Eee PC is already demonstrating the potential here. So much so that a Sony vice president recently cited the Eee PC as a threat. (He depicted it as causing "a race to the bottom" because of its low price.) The XO...
In this article: Intel, Eee PC, Iphone, Bejeweled, Rash, Tetris, CNET News, and Google
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Sunday Mirror | March 27, 2009
UMPC collage charts netbook evolution
...a UMPC? We didn't think so.) Not to mention a few missing models, but this UMPC collage pretty much traces the evolution of the UMPC from conception, all the way up until the Sony VAIO P and the Eee PC 1008HA. What's surprising is just how...
In this article: Eee PC
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the INQUIRER | August 25, 2009
MSI adds a DVD drive to a grown-up netbook
...at the price point, but it fills a nice middle ground niche between the budget-busting Apple and Sony offerings and smaller netbooks like the Eee PC. µ As far as I can remember, notebook/netbook manufacturers have offered external optical...
In this article: Apple, DVD Drive, Eee PC, Silver, Newegg, Amazon, MacBook Air, and Intel
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Boing Boing | June 03, 2008
Today on Boing Boing Gadgets - Boing Boing
...and media routing. Then we talked about mini-notebooks: Brownlee rounded up all the new subnotebooks announced today, including new Asus Eee models, the MSI Wind, a new Acer contender, and whispers of a Sony model. Canonical showed off...
In this article: Boing Boing, Starbucks, Android, Trademark, Linux, Creative Commons License, Asus Eee, LucasArts, and Nintendo DS
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eWEEK Technology News | May 07, 2009
Report: More Businesses Adopting Netbooks
...that use some variant of the Intel Atom processor. Hewlett-Packard (HP), Dell, Lenovo, Sony and others all offer comparable features, screen-sizes and price points. While Apple has repeatedly denied any interest in the netbook...
In this article: Dell, Android, All rights reserved, Trademark, Eee PC, Acer, and Asus
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Cnet | September 07, 2009
Asus Eee-reader to open like a book
...hard numbers for you yet, but Asus is known for low-cost products like the ultraportable Eee PC, and speculation has the budget e-reader going for around $163 (Sony's Reader Pocket Edition, in comparison, runs from $200 to $300; Amazon's...
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eWEEK Technology News | July 07, 2009
Sony Enters Netbook Market with Vaio W-Series
...disk drive to reduce paper use. The company enters an increasingly competitive netbook market fueled by new models from companies such as Acer, Asus, HP and Lenovo, whose products retail for less than $500. While Sony does offer features...
In this article: Netbook, Acer, Asus, Lenovo, IDC, Gartner, All rights reserved, Cocoa, and Trademark
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Sony Corporation (commonly referred to as Sony) (TYO: 6758) is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest media conglomerates with revenue exceeding ¥ 7.730.0 trillion, or $78.88 billion U.S. (FY2008). Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of electronics, video, communications, video game consoles, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its name is derived from sonus, the Latin word for sound.
Sony Corporation is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group, which is engaged in business through its five operating segments—electronics, games, entertainment (motion pictures and music), financial services and other. These make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. Sony's principal business operations include Sony Corporation (Sony Electronics in the U.S.), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Ericsson, and Sony Financial. As a semiconductor maker, Sony is among the Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Sales Leaders. The company's current slogan is make.believe.
- Name:
- Sony Corporation
- Type:
- TYO: 6758
- Location:
- Minato, Tokyo, Japan
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founder:
- Founded:
- 1946 in Japan
- Stock Symbol:
- SNE
- Industry:
- Consumer electronics
- Entertainment
- Services:
- Financial services
- Key People:
- Howard Stringer,
- Products:
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- Chemicals
- Blu-Ray
- Semiconductor
- Communication & information-related equipments
- Sony Music
- Battery
- PlayStation
- Consumer & professional electronic equipments
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
- Electronic devices & components
- Revenue:
- ¥7.730 trillion / $79.618 billion
- Operating Income:
- ¥ −227.8 billion / $2.087 billion
- Net Income:
- ¥ −98.9 billion / $1.019 billion
- Assets:
- $230.5 billion
- Equity:
- $50 billion
- No. of Employees:
- 180,500
- Subsidiaries:
- List of the subsidiaries
- Market Cap:
- US$ 50 Billion (2009)
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