Sony Corp. will start selling its flagship PlayStation 4 videogame console in mainland China after weeks of delay. It said the top selling gear will be released in the mainland on Friday next week, al ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
Sony Pictures Entertainment has named veteran film executive Tom Rothman, a force behind the blockbusters Titanic and Avatar, to head its movie studio in a revamp prompted by the fallout from a cybera ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
... T.US) and Sony (6753.JP). The Chinese companies are hardly alone in this kind of rush into new platforms, which has seen internet firms develop an interest in device makers and vice versa. Just this w ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairperson Amy Pascal has resigned following a recent online attack against the studio that exposed embarrassing emails between her and other Hollywood figures. Pascal, ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... attack on Sony Pictures, which he blames on Pyongyang. North Korea has denied any involvement. Glaser said past sanctions had already discouraged "hundreds" of overseas banks, including China's major ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
Sony announced on Thursday that it is delaying the sale of its PlayStation 4 videogame console in China, without specifying the reasons, the Wall Street Journal reported. The Japanese electronics gian ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
Hackers behind the cyberattack on Sony Pictures Entertainment sometimes "got sloppy" and posted material from IP addresses used exclusively by the North Korean government, the US Federal Bureau of Inv ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-08
North Korea has slammed new sanctions imposed on it by the US in the wake of the cyber-attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, the Wall Street Journal reported. "The persistent and unilateral action ta ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-05
... attack on Sony Pictures’ computers has been rightly condemned, it must be admitted that from the perspective of the North Korean elite, their country simply applied economic retaliation much like anyo ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-05
Contract manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., which counts Apple Inc. and Sony Inc. as major customers, is coming under intense pressure from big shareholders to boost dividends and increase t ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-31
... Inc. and Sony Corp., did not violate the laws. However, the NCC will require mobile phone makers to make data transmission more secure, according to James Lou, an official who was involved in the tes ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-31
Sony Pictures said The Interview has earned more than US$15 million in online sales and another US$2.8 million in theaters. The film, a comedy depicting the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jo ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment. North Korea has denied responsibility for the hack against Sony, which distributed a comedy film featuring an assassination plot against the North's leader, Kim ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
Sony's controversial comedy The Interview packed US cinemas in limited release Christmas Day. No incidents were reported at the screenings of the film -- which features a plot to kill North Korean dic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... attack on Sony Pictures and vowed to respond proportionately. Anti-nuclear activists in South Korea have also protested against the use of nuclear power, according to the news agency. -- Contact us at ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
... cision by Sony Pictures to screen The Interview followed a public backlash over the cancellation of a scheduled Christmas Day showing after threats from North Korean hackers. Sony chairman Michael ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
... acking of Sony Pictures, which Washington blames on North Korea. She dismissed as "absurd" North Korea's calls for a joint investigation of the incident with the US and threats of retaliation if it re ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-23
... ttacks on Sony Pictures which government officials have linked to North Korea. A cyber attack on North Korea’s networks was suspected but there was no definitive evidence of it, the New York Times rep ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-23
President Barack Obama said the United States may classify North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism after its cyber attack on Sony Pictures. Obama said the hacking of the Hollywood studio was not an a ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
The White House said it was considering a "proportional" response to a cyberattack on Sony Pictures, Reuters reported. A government official said Thursday US investigators were looking into the possib ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19