Sony opens Playstation Move to developers

Sonytoday revealed Move.me, a new initiative to allow developers access to thePlaystationMove’s technology and develop for the Playstation 3. Sony typically only makes their Playstation APIs available to licensed developers. Move.me is aimed at developers working outside of gaming altogether. “We see Move.Me as an opportunity to satisfy the need for new, innovative interactive technology in fields like academia, healthcare, and more, as well as to support new developers and inspire applications that we could never have imagined,” said John McCutchan, a Sony senior engineer, in ablog post....

2 min · 261 words · Jacob Morales

Sony Pictures to make Steve Jobs biography into a movie

Well you know it had to happen at some point and it looks like it will be sooner rather than later now. Sony Pictures is in the process of making a ‘hefty’ deal for the feature rights to the upcoming biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson, reportsMike Fleming of Deadline. The reports says that the deal is set for $1M against $3M with Mark Gordon tapped to produce for MG360....

2 min · 324 words · Joshua Martin

Sony pushing for 35% increase in sales during India’s Durga Puja holidays

Sony India in a conference in Kolkata on Thursday announced that the company was expecting sales during the ongoing holiday season in India to reach ₹ 2,000 crores (approx. $438 million), according toa report byThe Economic Times. Senior general manager of sales Sunil Nayyar said that the company was expecting sales to climb 35% year-over-year during the holiday season. Home to the lavishDurga Pujacelebrations in West Bengal in October, the eastern parts of the country alone should account for ₹ 245 crores ($53 million) of the overall sales, which would represent a 48% increase over the last year for the Japanese consumer electronics company....

2 min · 269 words · Devon Duran

Sony pushing for 35% increase in sales during India’s Durga Puja holidays

Sony India in a conference in Kolkata on Thursday announced that the company was expecting sales during the ongoing holiday season in India to reach ₹ 2,000 crores (approx. $438 million), according toa report byThe Economic Times. Senior general manager of sales Sunil Nayyar said that the company was expecting sales to climb 35% year-over-year during the holiday season. Home to the lavishDurga Pujacelebrations in West Bengal in October, the eastern parts of the country alone should account for ₹ 245 crores ($53 million) of the overall sales, which would represent a 48% increase over the last year for the Japanese consumer electronics company....

2 min · 269 words · Jenna Ball

Sony repels attempts to access 93,000 online accounts [Updated]

Sony has revealed it has suffered more issues with its online data. A third party tried to sign in to and access 93,000 active accounts on its PlayStation and other networks this month. The company said it had frozen the accounts and informed affected customers by email,according to Reuters, while Sony has confirmed its belief that only a few accounts were accessed. Philip Reitinger, Sony’s chief information officer, revealed more information about the attempted access ina post on the PlayStation blog....

2 min · 357 words · Paul Wallace
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