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Did Sony Overpay By $250 Million For Its Music Label? Or More?

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2008-08-05 08:12:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
The music business continues to decline, but Sony's Howard Stringer is determined to make a go of it anyway, and he's willing to pay a premium. He's just purchased partner Bertelsmann's 50% stake in the Sony BMG joint venture. In an oddly structured deal, Sony will end up spending about $1.2 billion on the deal, but will end valuing...
 
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1: Launch Date Finally Announced!

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2008-09-10 11:59:48 by Vik in The Pocket PC Blog » The Pocket PC Blog
Launch Date: 30th September, 2008 Yes, its true. It seems Sony Ericsson has finally managed to get Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional working correctly on the XPERIA X1 By the way, in case you missed it, Sony Ericsson has also announced availability of the Panel SDK for X1 Heres the press release and the finalized list of specifications: Sony...
 
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Sony 505A Firmware Released!

2008-07-28 08:24:47 by Ric Wright in Adobe Blogs
 
Adobe is pleased to announce, in conjunction with Sony, that Adobe Digital Editions now supports the Sony Reader 505. On July 24th, Sony posted the firmware updater to their website. Now people owning the Sony 505 can upgrade their Sony 505 and use it with Digital Editions The updater is available here...
 
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Sony Playstation Home Delayed Again

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2008-04-22 19:41:35 by Ashley in CyberNet
Back last March, over a year ago, we wrote about how Sony was developing a virtual world where Playstation users would be able to go to interact with others online. At the time, we knew that it was going to be a free download, users would be able to purchase accessories, but most importantly, it was expected to be available around the globe by...
 
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1: Panel SDK Out!

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2008-09-05 09:23:34 by Vik in The Pocket PC Blog » The Pocket PC Blog
You must have already read that the first Windows Mobile based PDA device from Sony Ericsson, the Xperia X1, has been delayed to the end of this year According to this Press Release, Sony Ericsson has released an SDK specially for the XPERIA X1, with support for its Panels feature. Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 panel interface puts the user at the...
 
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Sony-BMG Reshuffles, Gives Clive Davis A Gentle Shove

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2008-04-17 22:25:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
What do you do when your industry is in a death spiral? Reshuffle your management ranks. EMI is in the midst of a headache-inducing org chart overhaul, and Sony-BMG just announced its own moves OUT: Charles Goldstuck, former President and COO of the BMG unit and a one-time rising star; Tim Bowen, Sony-BMG COO UP: Barry Weiss, former President...
 
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Sony Bridges Playstation With YouTube APIs For Gameplay Uploads

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2008-05-17 16:32:14 by Paul Glazowski in Mashable!
If youre a videogame buff, and have the desire to share captures of the action via the Web, chances are youll like this story Now, as far as online video hosts are concerned, YouTube is king. No question about that. But in the realm of video game clips, some players may pay greater mind to more purist institutions. GameVee , formerly known as...
 
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Sony Charges $50 To Remove Crapware - Users Revolt, Sony Relents

2008-03-22 17:00:00 by Ed Hansberry in Pocket PC Thoughts
 
http://www.betanews.com/article/Son...ptop/1206115315 For $50, Sony is offering not to include the standard Vaio applications, trial software and games that it normally pre-installs onto its systems. This software usually has the effect of slowing a computer down, and has even led to reports of out-of-the-box crashes for Sony's Vaio laptops....
 
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Sony - That's Sony, Not Sony-BMG - Buys Gracenote For $260M

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2008-04-23 00:49:00 by Vasanth Sridharan in Silicon Alley Insider
This one's a bit of a head-scratcher: Sony (SNE) is buying Gracenote for $260 million. Gracenote supplies the track names and other information on a CD when it's played on a computer. The company is also working on a DVD information database, and a way of identifying copyrighted material in online videos, the AP reports Sony Corp. of America VP...
 
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