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| 2007-09-19 | Report: Sony to sell microprocessor fab to Toshiba Sony is reportedly planning to sell its chip lines, including its Cell processor fab, to Toshiba Corp. for $870 million, according to the Nikkei news agency in Japan. |
| 2006-01-24 | Report: Sony cuts 400 from U.S. TV plant Sony Electronics is shutting down its television picture-tube manufacturing line in Rancho Bernardo, California, laying off 400, the company announced last week. |
| 2014-01-30 | Renesas to transfer wafer fab line to Sony Renesas Electronics signed a definitive agreement to transfer the 12-inch front-end wafer fabrication line at its Tsuroka facility to Sony Semiconductor. |
| 2006-10-10 | Recall of Sony laptop batteries continues Fears of overheating laptop batteries continued as Hitachi Corp. said it will recall 16,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. |
| 2003-01-08 | Rambus licenses interfaces to Sony, Toshiba Rambus Inc. has entered agreements with Sony Corp., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI), and Toshiba Corp. for the license and utilization of two of its latest interfaces: "Yellowstone" and "Redwood." |
| 2007-05-10 | PS3 spurs Sony to IC Insights' top 10 chipmakers list Sony was spurred by increasing internal transfers for its PS3 game machines, which, according to IC Insights, moved the Japanese supplier into the top 10 ranking for the first time and currently resides in 9th place. |
| 2002-11-15 | Philips, Sony to acquire InterTrust Fidelio Acquisition Co. and Royal Philips Electronics and certain other investors, has executed a definitive agreement to acquire InterTrust Technologies Corp. |
| 2002-09-10 | Philips, Sony define next-gen RF communication Royal Philips Electronics and Sony Corp. have partnered to jointly develop a new near field RF communication technology - the Near Field Communication. |
| 2003-05-29 | Philips teaming with Sony Ericsson on smart phone Royal Philips Electronics said it is joining forces with Sony Ericsson for the development of an advanced chip targeting smart phones. |
| 2003-08-26 | Philips licenses Sony Memory Stick technology Royal Philips Electronics has licensed Sony Corp.'s Memory Stick technology for use in its Nexperia portfolio of PSoCs. |
| 2008-10-31 | PC manufacturers recall more Sony batteries Remember the brouhaha a couple of years ago when Sony took the heat for failing to tell consumers immediately about a problem with its notebook pc batteries? The electronics giant today seems a bit more proactive, announcing it is working with Dell, HP and Toshiba to voluntarily recall another 65,000 batteries. |
| 2006-05-15 | Panasonic, Sony jointly develop AVCHD format Panasonic and Sony announced specifications for AVCHD, a brand new high definition digital video camera recorder format the two companies jointly established. |
| 2004-07-05 | Panasonic follows Sony into Blu-ray disk market Matsushita will become the second Japanese manufacturer to introduce a Blu-ray disk recorder. |
| 2002-10-23 | PalmSource, Sony Ericsson aim for Bluetooth compatibility PalmSource Inc. and Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB have announced their plans surrounding the optimization of the Bluetooth interoperability between Sony Ericsson mobile phones and Palm Powered mobile devices. |
| 2007-11-19 | NXP-Sony's Moversa to champion U-SAM cause Created by NXP and Sony, Moversa is the new company to keep track in the realm of contactless smart card solutions. |
| 2006-11-22 | NXP, Sony partner on contactless IC solution for mobile apps NFC technology providers NXP Semiconductors and Sony Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish by mid-year 2007 a joint venture to drive global adoption of contactless smart card apps in mobile phones. |
| 2003-02-20 | Nokia, Sony Ericsson to align tools for Symbian OS phones Nokia and Sony Ericsson said they will align the development tools for their mobile handset platforms, creating a unified toolset for applications running either Nokia's Series 60 or Sony Ericsson's UIQ platforms, both of which use the Symbian OS. |
| 2008-04-24 | Nokia, Sony BMG weave music partnership Sony BMG Music Entertainment has officially joined the Nokia Comes With Music, a service that offers consumers unlimited music downloads for a year using their Nokia device. |
| 2006-08-08 | No slowdown in HDTV sales, says Sony exec Strong sales of HDTVs and other consumer electronics are projected to continue the second half of the year, according to an executive for Sony Electronics Inc. |
| 2009-01-07 | No further restructuring for Sony Sony Corp. has denied reports that it is about to announce another corporate overhaul and closures of Japanese factories and major divisions. |
| 2002-12-20 | Nichia, Sony to co-manufacture blue-violet laser diodes Nichia Corp. and Sony Corp. have reached a basic agreement whereby they will jointly develop blue-violet laser diodes for mass-production level, to be used in optical disc recording and playback. |
| 2004-04-27 | Nichia, Sony sign blue laser licensing deal A cross-licensing deal with Nichia Corp. will make Sony Corp. the second supplier of blue-violet laser diodes. Nichia and Sony first announced their collaboration in December 2002. |
| 2004-11-19 | Nichia, Sony develop laser coupler for optical disks Nichia and Sony unveiled the latest piece of their strategy to capture the optical disk market. |
| 2003-12-10 | NFC technology by Sony, Philips gets ISO/IEC nod The Near Field Communication technology (NFCIP-1) jointly developed by Sony Corp. and Royal Philips Electronics has received approval under standard ISO/IEC IS 18092 of the ISO and the IEC. Philips' Mifare technology and Sony's FeliCa contactless IC card technology are included within the ISO/IEC IS 18092 standard. |
| 2006-05-12 | New Sony COO bullish on Blu-ray Sony Electronics' new president and chief operating officer, Stan Glasgow, believes the Blu-ray Disc format will emerge as the winner. |
| 2007-06-22 | New factory sets China as Sony Ericsson's strategic base Sony Ericsson has started construction on a new factory in Beijing, a move deemed to make China its global manufacturing base. |
| 2006-02-03 | NEC, Sony, Toshiba to develop 45nm system LSI process tech NEC Electronics has joined the Sony-Toshiba team working on 45nm process development. |
| 2008-03-11 | Microsoft talks to Sony for Blu-ray in Xbox Microsoft Corp. and Sony Corp. are in talks that could lead to a version of the Xbox video game console equipped with a Blu-ray high-definition DVD player. |
| 2002-10-25 | Memec to distribute Sony Ericsson's M2M in Asia Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB has selected Memec Unique Ltd as a distributor of its M2M products throughout the Asia Pacific region. |
| 2015-01-09 | MediaTek, Sony fortify relations to expand market presence C.J. Hsieh, president of MediaTek, recently announced Japan's Sony as MediaTek's "most important friend," whose partnership led to the development of the world's first Android TV. |
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