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Sony Officially Confirms Kaz Hirai as President and Chief Executive Officer

Sony, a company that deals in video games but also a range of other electronic devices, has officially announced that Kaz Hirai, who has been the leader of the PlayStation division of the company, will become both the president and the chief executive officer on the first day of April, replacing Howard Stringer. Hir...

2 February 2012
02:59 GMT

Sony Dismisses Rumors that Kaz Hirai Will Replace Howard Stringer as President

Sony, the worldwide technology giant which also has a big presence in the video game space, has denied rumors that it plans to replace current president Howard Stringer with Kaz Hirai, who is well known to gamers for the prominent role that he has played in the development of the PlayStation hardware and associated v...

9 January 2012
09:14 GMT

Despite Problems Sony Sees Brand Image Improving

Sony has been having a tough time lately with the image of the company first affected by the PlayStation Network linked hack attack and then by the smaller security breaches caused by the LulzSec group, just as its financial situation took another blow because of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami combo. But desp...

30 June 2011
16:41 GMT

Hackers Attacked Sony Because It Was Trying to Protect Its Content

Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer has revealed during a press conference that the recent hacker attack suffered by his company was probably motivated because of Sony's actions while trying to protect its PlayStation 3 console and its content from actual hackers and pirates. Sony hasn't been going through the ...

29 June 2011
16:31 GMT

Sony Boss Apologizes Over Company Reaction to PSN Problems

The overall chairman and president of Sony, Howard Stringer, has taken the unprecedented step of coming out with a personal letter of apology to all the PlayStation Network users that have been affected by the recent service shutdown and security breach.In a letter to customers the company leader says, “I know ...

6 May 2011
11:16 GMT

iPhone 5 Camera Sensors Made by Sony. CEO Confirms Delay

During a televised interview at Carnegie Hall in New York City (as part of the Japan NYC festival), Sony CEO, Sir Howard Stringer indirectly revealed that Apple’s iPhone 5 is getting image sensors from the PlayStation maker.Regarded as confirmation of the rumored delay of the iPhone 5, Stringer reportedly told ...

2 April 2011
07:05 GMT

Sony CEO Tired of PlayStation 3 Price Cut Demands

The gaming industry is definitely a tough one, and the worldwide recession is taking a pretty big toll on it as well, even though it isn't as tough as on other branches of the industry. That is why a lot of companies are trying to squeeze out the maximum amount of profit with the least amount of risk involved. ...

8 July 2009
15:01 GMT

PlayStation 3 Was on Life Support

Howard Stringer, who is Sony's Chief Executive Officer, has admitted that his company faced a hard time when the PlayStation 3 was launched and that more effort is required to recoup the investment made in the gaming console. As part of a questions and answers session at the D: All Things Digital conference taki...

30 May 2008
10:13 GMT

This Time It's Official - PS3 Price Cut Before Christmas!

So, price cut for the PlayStation 3... Haven't we heard this a million times before? This time it's real. As in confirmed by a company official. Still not buying it? I can't blame you really, with all these rumors and still no move on Sony's behalf, who can trust a headline saying PS3 Price Drop a...

20 June 2007
05:32 GMT

Price Cut for the PS3 - This Time, For Real

A recent news post I just happened to stumble on says that Howard Stringer, the chief executive of Sony Corp. told the Financial Times that the company is looking to "refine" the PS3's price. This may just be the first real confirmation of a future price reduction for the PS3. But there's more. As Sony is l...

15 June 2007
17:36 GMT


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