The recent announcement that Sony would acquire the 50 percent stake it does not already own in Sony BMG Music raised discussion among pundits and the press about the value of owning a music company these days. In light of the many changes and challenges affecting the industry, I can certainly understand the issue. Clearly, a successful [...]
Read MoreSony professional broadcasting and production equipment will be well represented in Beijing as NBC will be using a host of gear for the first totally high-definition telecasts of the Summer Olympic Games to the United States across all of its media properties, including over-the-air, cable and Hispanic networks. Check out this article for some of [...]
Read MoreWe recently announced a contest called the VAIO My Graphic Splash PC Design Contest, where we are asking you to create a lid design for Sony’s own VAIO notebooks. Sony has created many Graphic Splash designs in the past from swirled images to leopard prints, even commissioning artist Maya Hayuk to create two unique lid designs. [...]
Read MoreI was pleased to see LG Electronics announcement that like Sony it will be partnering with Waste Management on a national recycling program for branded LG, Zenith and Goldstar products. This is terrific because both Sony and LG will now be taking advantage of the 150-plus Waste Management collection sites across the country, and consumers [...]
Read MoreFollowing my vacation, I took a quick business trip to Orlando for a Consumer Electronics Association communications committee meeting. One of the key issues on the agenda was a review of the industry’s support for free trade and a glimpse at a nationwide bus tour aimed at sharing information with people around the country about the benefits [...]
Read MoreHello, I’m Danielle Wagster, PR specialist for camcorders. It seems that as the summer days grow warm and long, the workplace grows quiet and the sight of empty cubicles screams “vacation!” Some of you locked down your dream destination vacation months ago, but with national gas prices averaging over $4 a gallon and flight [...]
Read MoreAs you may or may not know, Sony has a strong presence in sales of consumer electronics for military personnel use, which is led by many people, including Karl Okemura, senior vice president of Global Military Sales. With our Global Military headquarters located in Hawaii, Karl and his team recently made the trip out to [...]
Read MoreDuring the 40 Days, 40 Store tour, we shot a few videos. Check them out below. Don’t forget to check out the hundreds of photos post on our Flickr page. 40 Days, 40 Stores: Heading to the Midwest Interview with a Sony Style Manager At the Arch in St. Louis Visiting the Indianapolis Speedway
Read MoreI was able to travel with Rick on his 40 days, 40 stores Sony blogging tour and our Grand Canyon helicopter tour outside of Las Vegas. I had the opportunity to get familiar and use the Sony Handycam camcorder HDR-SR11 for the trip to Las Vegas. Before my trip I spent time with El-Deane Naude, [...]
Read MoreOne year ago today, we launched the Sony Electronics Blog. With over a hundred posts, thousands of comments, and hundreds of thousands of views, this blog has been the start to Sony reaching out to you the consumer, in a more candid and honest manner. Thank you for reading, watching, listening and commenting. Every comment on [...]
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