Entries tagged "Sony"
San Diego startup video game company Zeebo has received $6 million in debt and options, according to an SEC filing. Qualcomm Ventures is the likely lender.
Despite the media's instant praise for OnLive's new streaming game delivery technology, gamers remain skeptical over the technology and founder Steve Perlman's prior promises.
At Billboard's Music & Money Symposium, a rumor about a music catalog sale sent the crowd into a flurry of text messaging.
Expecting a good deal on a Sony Inc. HDTV or digital camera on Friday? Odds are against it, and that not only has some consumers upset, but also the antitrust bar. Antitrust lawyers expressed a lot of angst the weekend over a recent announcement that Japanese electronics and media conglomerate Sony has implemented a no-discount rule to retailers selling some of Sony's top-end products, including flat-screen televisions, the Alpha digital camera family and other products....
The latest drama on Broadway might be the sale of a show tunes icon. The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization is rumored to be exploring a possible sale, reports the New York Post. ...
The usual suspects -- the rise in oil, the weakening dollar and a sluggish financial sector spooked by the credit markets -- reared their ugly heads once again, depressing even the entertainment and media Deal Stocks that saw strong M&A activity Thursday. Overall, the markets are trading in the red with the Dow down 75.38, or 0.62% at 12,034.26 and the Nasdaq declined 13.04, or 0.58% at 2,230.83 in midday trading....
