Jackson's 2-week run extended after 'This Is It' reaps $101M worldwide, $21.3M weekend in USNovember 1st, 2009 more images
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'This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide
LOS ANGELES — "Michael Jackson's This Is It" pulled in $101 million worldwide in its first five days, and distributor Sony is extending the farewell performance film beyond its planned two-week run. The film was the No.
Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299, plans new, slim versionAugust 18th, 2009 Sony cuts price of PlayStation 3 by $100NEW YORK — After months of rumors and anticipation, Sony says it's slashing the price of the PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299. Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will cut the price of the currently available 80 gigabyte PlayStation 3 effective immediately.
Michael Jackson as a digital tattoo? Proposed deals could bring explosion of MJ merchandiseAugust 5th, 2009 Deals could bring more Michael Jackson productsLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson products could start appearing on store shelves, cell phones, even in X-Box add-ons if a judge signs off on a merchandising deal. Proposed contracts filed in a Los Angeles probate court offer just a taste of how the King of Pop may end up vying for fans' money.
Sony to launch motion controller for PlayStation 3 in spring 2010September 24th, 2009 Sony to launch new motion controller next springNEW YORK — Sony plans to release a new motion controller next spring for the PlayStation 3 video game console. The controller will work with the PlayStation Eye camera, which can track players' voices, faces and body motion.
Sony to show 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' early on its Bravia TVs, Blu-ray playersNovember 8th, 2009 more images
more imagesSony offers 'Cloudy' early to people with its TVsLOS ANGELES — In a bid to sell living room electronics and spur buzz for "Cloudy with A Chance of Meatballs," Sony Corp. is offering the movie for free to U.S.
Sony says it may not get newest e-reader to some customers in time for holidaysNovember 18th, 2009 more images
more imagesSony may not fill some e-reader orders by holidaysSAN FRANCISCO — Sony Corp. says some customers who pre-order its newest e-reader may not get the gadget in time for the holidays.
Sony still struggling to regain electronics glamour after first annual loss in 14 yearsJuly 28th, 2009 Sony still struggling after first loss in 14 yearsTOKYO — Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. reports its fiscal first quarter earnings on Thursday.
After Arkansas children die, safety group asks GM to recall older cars for trunk releaseJune 20th, 2009 Safety group asks GM for trunk-latch recallLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A safety foundation asked General Motors Corp.
Over 1 mn iPhone 3GS sold in first three days of debut: AppleJune 23rd, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc Monday announced that it has sold more than one million units of iPhone 3GS in the first three days after the new smartphone went on sale. The iPhone 3GS hit stores in the United States and seven other countries last Friday.
Toyota global output, sales down in first half of 2009 due to slowdown, but beats GMJuly 28th, 2009 Toyota global output, sales slide in January-JuneTOKYO — Toyota's global sales fell 26 percent in the first half of this year as the recession hit auto demand, but troubles at U.S. rival General Motors saw the Japanese automaker retain its world No.
Electronic Arts posts smaller 4th-quarter loss despite sales slump as costs declineMay 6th, 2009 EA posts smaller 4Q loss as costs declineNEW YORK — Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. posted a smaller net loss Tuesday for its fiscal fourth quarter as it further slashed costs in a quarter that had fewer hit game launches.
Sony India expects sales to drop next fiscalMarch 19th, 2009 KOLKATA - Consumer electronics company Sony India Pvt Ltd is expecting a lower sales growth in 2009-10 due to the global meltdown, a top official said here Thursday. 'We expect a sales growth in the range of 15-20 percent, lower from the current fiscal,' Sony India head (sales) Sunil Nayyar told reporters.
Toyota reports worst annual loss since its 1937 founding _ and sees more red ink aheadMay 8th, 2009 Toyota sees losses deepening this yearTOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said it sank into a 765.8 billion yen ($7.74 billion) net loss for the January-March quarter, bringing its loss for the full fiscal year to a bigger-than-expected 436.94 billion yen — its worst annual loss ever.
Sony Computer to launch seven Indian games this yearApril 13th, 2009 KOLKATA - London-based Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) would launch six to seven Indian games this year, a top official said here Monday. 'We will launch games based on Indian contexts, like traditional Indian outdoor and indoor games and another game based on the underworld activities in Mumbai,' Atindriya Bose, country-manager - Playstation, part of Sony Computer Entertainment, told IANS.
Electronic Arts posts smaller 4th-quarter loss, lower revenueMay 6th, 2009 Electronic Arts posts smaller 4Q lossNEW YORK — Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. posted a smaller net loss Tuesday for its fiscal fourth quarter as the company continued to slash costs in a quarter with fewer hit game launches.
December 1st, 2009 at 11:26 am
Sounds like it’s going to be another cash machine for the Jackson’s.