Ina Fried in Mobile on March 25, 2013 at 2:46 am PT
The Japanese phone maker is bringing the five-inch phone to the U.S., but without the carrier subsidy needed to bring the device to the mainstream market.
Bonnie Cha in Product Reviews on June 28, 2012 at 6:00 am PT
The Sony Xperia Ion is multimedia-packed and affordable, but it has two major problems.
Ina Fried in News on March 6, 2012 at 4:33 pm PT
In TVs, for example, the company is shifting from 40 models last year to roughly half that number in 2012. The company has also cut more than 300 positions from its U.S. workforce.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 27, 2012 at 2:16 am PT
Sony’s mobile marketing chief says the Japanese electronics giant believes it can yet make a difference in the Android market by tapping its strengths in gaming, entertainment and imaging.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 26, 2012 at 10:08 am PT
In its first major introduction since assuming full control of its mobile business, Sony announces a new lineup of Xperia phones.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 7, 2012 at 5:00 am PT
While Samsung and Apple battle for bragging rights atop the smartphone market, many of their rivals may find themselves battling for their lives.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 19, 2012 at 1:56 am PT
The company posted a loss of 207 million euros, and sold nine million phones in the quarter, down from 11.2 million shipments a year earlier.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 11, 2012 at 1:58 pm PT
The9, which is known for helping to bring games from the U.S. to China, is announcing a partnership with Sony Ericsson to operate its mobile app store there.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 9, 2012 at 1:08 pm PT
The head of AT&T’s cellphone unit also explains why Motorola and Research In Motion were notably absent from the company’s announcements on Monday.
Ina Fried in Mobile on November 3, 2011 at 9:21 am PT
The result is an interactive video, playable on the Web, that lets one view a run down a Utah desert from any angle.
