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Rumors of Sony Ericsson split heat up again
engadget.com - 3/20/2009
Rumors of Sony Ericsson split heat up again
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Sony Ericsson execs have been denying reports of a rift between the Sony and Ericsson factions of the company as little as a month ago, but it looks like the rumor mill is starting up yet again, and a report on German website Manager-Magazin.de now suggests that a deal could be closer to ...
Sony Now Charging Publishers For PS3 Downloadable Content, An Unpopular Policy Shift
multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 3/20/2009
Sony Now Charging Publishers For PS3 Downloadable Content, An Unpopular Policy Shift
— multiplayerblog.mtv.com — Publishing sources told us that Sony's previously un-reported new "PlayStation Network Bandwidth Fee" is forcing them to... think twice about what content they offer to PS3 gamers for download. *** Until October 1 2008, video game publishers who wanted ... (more) Sony Now Charging Publishers For PS3 Downloadable ...

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online.wsj.com - 3/19/2009
Sony, Google Challenge Amazon
— online.wsj.com — Sony Electronics Inc. is pairing with Google Inc. to battle Amazon.com Inc. in the growing digital books... market. In a strike against Amazon's Kindle electronic book reader, Sony and Google plan to launch a partnership Thursday that will give users of ... (more) Sony, Google Challenge Amazon

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sonyericsson.com - 3/20/2009
Sony Ericsson sees continued weak sales for first quarter 2009
— sonyericsson.com — Sony Ericsson sees continued weak sales for first quarter 2009... (more) Sony Ericsson sees continued weak sales for first ...

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Engadget Mobile:  Sony Ericsson says first quarter sales down 50%, $500m loss expected

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Sony Ericsson says first quarter sales down 50%, $500m loss expected
Engadget Mobile — ... Things just aren't going well for Sony Ericsson at the moment: hot on the heels of rumors that Ericsson might be looking to split out, the partnership's cautioning investors that first quarter sales are down some 50 percent. That translates to a loss of between €340 and €390 million, which we're guessing will translate to somewhere around $500 million -- sadly even worse than last quarter, when the outfit ...

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