Tag: Sony
Nintendo cuts its forecasts: The rise of Facebook and Apple games
Nintendo Co., one of the most influential in the industry, fell to the lowest level in almost six years in Osaka trading. The lack of demand for its new Nitendo 3DS handheld player is said to be the main cause of the fall. Nitendo had to reduce the selling price of the 3DS which led [...]
Acer is hacked after Sony
Acer Inc., a Taiwan based computer maker said that a security breach has exposed customers’ names, emails and product serial numbers. However, according to what was reported by Bloomberg, no credit card or other personal information was compromised at its Packard Bell unit. Its said to have involved 40,000 of the world’s third-largest computer maker’s customers’ [...]
Sony is hacked again: extending loss to 27 percent
A hacker group has yet again claimed to have broken into a Sony company network, stealing the personal data of more than a million users, including passwords and email addresses. The chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, Michael Lynton, said that Sony has confirmed that a breach has occurred and have taken action to protect against [...]
Sony: Bigger bad news
An un-expected thing for Sony Corp. happened after a chain of events turned its earlier expectations for profit into a massive lost. The company had earlier projected an $860 million profit and kept its operating profit forecast unchanged at $2.46 billion. It was expected to report sales of $88.2 billion. Losses were first seen after [...]
