The Japanese technology giant is targeting retro gamers ahead of the Christmas period by launching its 22-inch LCD Bravia TV. The TV features a built in Playstation 2 system, which comes with a Dualshock 2.
Sony announced full details on its NSX-GT1 line of LCD TVs and its NSZ-GT1 Blu-ray player, the first products of their kind equipped with the Google TV service.
Based on Google's Android operating system and powered by an Intel Atom processor, Google TV combines TV and Web content, allowing users to access both via the Chrome Web browser.
Sony has unveiled plans to sell its LCD TV plant in Slovakia to Hon Hai Precision Industry.
It is set to sell a 90 percent stake in its LCD TV assembly plant in Nitra, western Slovakia, for an undisclosed sum by September, with Sony keeping the remaining 10 percent.
The maker of mobile phones, TVs and appliances has no immediate plans for job cuts but may eliminate some jobs in the future as it reorganizes global production bases, CEO Nam Yong told a news confere
The company, the world's largest manufacturer of consumer electronics, said today in a statement that it would boost its output by 10 percent at its new plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.