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E3 2013: Sony Checkmates Microsoft At PS4 Press Conference

Japanese company appeals to hardcore gamers at E3 announcement

Hardcore gamers are pleased after Sony Electronic Entertainment Expo 2013 press conference announcements.

By Branden J. Peters

Posted: June 11, 2013 Tags: ,
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Lauryn Hill Signs New Deal With SONY

Singer/rapper confirms new recording deal via her Tumblr account

Can Lauryn Hill make a sufficient comeback? Will you purchase her new album when it’s…

By Cedric 'Big Ced' Thornton

Posted: April 26, 2013 Tags: ,
When LL Cool J (born James Todd Smith) was just a teen his mother used her income tax return (about $600) to buy him a drum machine. Some 27 years later, the Queens MC has become one of hip-hop music’s greatest of all time, parlaying his success into numerous ventures that don’t require the microphone he has tattooed on his arm. Needless to say, the return on his mom’s investment has been astronomical. With LL receiving the well-deserved I Am Hip-Hop lifetime achievement awards at this year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards, BlackEnterprise.com takes a hard look at the living legend’s diverse portfolio as part of our Decoded series. —Alvin Blanco

LL Cool J Partners with Sony to Launch My Connect Studio

The rapper-turned-actor-turned-entrepreneur debuted his virtual studio recording software at the Sony store in New York City

LL Cool J has transitioned smoothly from music to movies and the now the rap…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: June 28, 2012 Tags: , , ,
The news hit today that Sony Corp. is set to get rid of 10,000 workers in a major overhaul of the company, seeking to take it out of the red and into the black. Much of the employee scale-backs will come from Sony’s television business, according to reports, and roughly half of the job cuts will stem from recent deals, including the company’s sale of a chemicals company and the new joint operation with Hitachi and Toshiba. With news like this comes that oh-so-familiar and scary feeling of: Is my job next? Here are three signs a layoff may be coming and how you can be prepared to quickly rebound. --- Janell Hazelwood

Three Signs a Layoff is Near and How You Can Be Prepared

As Sony plans to nix 10,000 jobs, here are three ways to prep for sudden termination

Sony plans to get rid of 10,000 global jobs. Here’s how you can tell whether…

By Janell Hazelwood

Posted: April 9, 2012 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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Sony Surprises with Big Names and Big News at CES

Will Smith makes a surprise appearance for Sony as they introduce new products and services.

Will Smith makes a surprise appearance for Sony as they introduce new products and services…

By Marcia Wade Talbert

Posted: January 18, 2012 Tags: , , ,

Slideshow: Gadgets Good for the Globe

A look at technology for the eco-friendly electronics

If you’re looking at America’s future, you’re probably seeing green. At the center of this…

By Renita Burns

Posted: March 20, 2009 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,