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Sony announces two PSX updates

March 16, 2005 Sony this week announced two new models of the PSX, a Japan-only gadget that combines the company's PlayStation 2 game console with a DVD recorder and other entertainment functions. TAGS: Sony Corp., game console, Sony Playstation, Japan, Sony PlayStation 2, entertainment, recorder, console, DVD

Sony PSP to hear the music

March 7, 2005 Handheld game gadget will be tied in to Sony's Connect music download service. TAGS: Sony PSP, Sony Pictures, memory stick, Sony Corp., portable device, digital music, memory card, entertainment, handheld, music, video, hard drive, PC

Sony goes slim with new Vaio PCs

April 12, 2006 Is it a TV or a PC? With the company's Vaio L line, just unveiled in Japan, it's anyone's guess. TAGS: Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., Japan, entertainment, TV, U.S., PC, notebook computer

YouTube could be a steal at $1 billion

August 24, 2006 news analysis Sony's acquisition of video-sharing company Grouper could mean big bucks to others in online video. TAGS: online video, YouTube, News Corp., market share, MySpace, profit, Facebook, Sony Corp., acquisition, entertainment, video

Sony gets into video sharing with Grouper hug

August 23, 2006 The entertainment giant's Hollywood studio pays $65 million for Grouper, a lesser light than the boffo YouTube. TAGS: Sony Pictures, Rupert Murdoch, entertainment company, YouTube, online video, Sony Corp., entertainment, MySpace, digital music, Hollywood, video

Sony plays up high definition

January 6, 2005 "We're building an entertainment experience, not just a computing experience," executive says at CES. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, electronics company, entertainment, Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, TV, electronics, LCD, programming, Toshiba, PC

Leaked e-mails reveal MediaDefender's antipiracy woes

September 20, 2007 Messages portray a company overwhelmed by file-swapping community and skepticism from entertainment executives.MediaDefender is wake-up call for entertainment sector TAGS: antipiracy, file-sharing, music industry, entertainment, file-swapping, Napster Inc., P2P file sharing, P2P, e-mail, Sony Corp., security

DRM: Media companies' next flop?

January 30, 2006 Wharton experts examine whether digital rights management is worth the effort and whether it will survive. TAGS: digital-rights management, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, restriction, digital content, rootkit, professor, Sony Corp., entertainment, music, CD, TV, PC

E-books coming to PSP?

June 3, 2005 Sony's latest trademark filings hint at possible future PSP products including electronic versions of magazines, comics and books. TAGS: trademark, Sony PSP, entertainment, e-book, Sony Corp.

Who has the right to control your PC?

November 21, 2005 Sony "rootkit" CD debacle spotlights broader clash over rights to control the way computers function. TAGS: rootkit, copy protection, entertainment, Sony Corp., copy, CD, music, PC, games, hard drive

More movies coming for PSP

February 11, 2005 Sony announces four more movies that will be available on the portable game player's new media format. TAGS: Sony PSP, North America, Sony Corp., movies, entertainment, movie

Sony scores with Station Exchange

August 25, 2005 After only 30 days, the online marketplace does surprisingly well as a one-stop shop for "EverQuest II" virtual goods. TAGS: EverQuest, exchange, goods, online game, publisher, transaction, Sony Corp., entertainment, games, character, server

Hollywood seeks iTunes for film

March 31, 2005 Sony Pictures, other media giants mull "anti-Napster" for movies and the future of advertising at Digital Hollywood conference. TAGS: Sony Pictures, entertainment, Hollywood, Digital Home, film, studio, conference, consumer electronics, Apple iTunes, electronics, Sony Corp., Apple Computer

More movies on the way for PSP

March 4, 2005 Lions Gate will release films for the handheld game player, making it the first third-party studio to support Sony's new UMD media format. TAGS: Sony PSP, North America, home entertainment, studio, entertainment, movies, Sony Corp.

Sony's board taps British exec for CEO

March 7, 2005 Board of directors unanimously selects a Brit as the company's new CEO and chairman amid a management shake-up. TAGS: Howard Stringer, electronics, Sony Corp., advisor, exec, entertainment, CEO, president, leader, games

At E3, entertainment is the name of the game

July 12, 2007 Console manufacturers want you to know there's more to games than first-person shooters and role-playing adventures. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, entertainment, Xbox 360, console, games, video game, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, TV

Sony has far to go in rootkit case

December 20, 2006 Label settled with two states but still must negotiate with others for secretly loading antipiracy software onto computers. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, digital-rights management, antipiracy, rootkit, Texas, entertainment company, California, Sony Corp., attorney, Amazon.com Inc., entertainment, CD

Sony expands LocationFree lineup

September 5, 2006 "Base stations" bring traditionally business-oriented remote-access functions to the consumer media world. TAGS: base station, lineup, Sony Corp., TV, broadband, Sony PSP, entertainment, video

P2P companies ask high court for help

March 1, 2005 Tech companies, artists, venture capitalists say new products would be endangered by Hollywood proposals. TAGS: file-swapping, file-swapping company, court, entertainment, software company, P2P, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, Sony Corp.

Sony creates auction site for game artifacts

April 20, 2005 Company will launch an online marketplace for virtual items won in video games. "Everquest II" fans will go first. TAGS: EverQuest, artifact, Sony Corp., video game, gamer, online game, article, entertainment, games, video
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