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  Sony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sony Corporation is traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under number 6758 and on the NYSE as SNE through ADR.
The name " Sony " was chosen for the brand as a mix of the Latin word sonus, which is the root of sonic and sound, the English word "sunny", and from the word Sonny-boys which is Japanese slang for " whizz kids ".
Unlike Dolby Digital, SDDS utilized a method of backup by having mirrored arrays of bits on both sides of the film which acted as a measure of reliability in case the film was partially damaged.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sony   (1149 words)

  
 Digital Entertainment Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
He is responsible for Sony Pictures Digital’s corporate communications, media and public relations for the division’s operating businesses, and coordination of marketing strategy between its business units.
Levy, a seven-year veteran of Sony Pictures Entertainment, came to Sony Picture Digital from Sony Pictures Digital Studios Division, where he served in a similar capacity in support of the studio’s technology driven businesses.
He joined Sony Pictures in 1995 as the studio’s Awards campaign consultant working on the Oscar-winning campaign for "Sense and Sensibility," and, in 1996, became Executive Director of Advertising, Publicity and Promotion for Sony Pictures award-winning visual effects and digital character animation company, Imageworks.
www.digitalentertainmentawards.com /levybio.htm   (217 words)

  
 The fire next time | Newsmakers | CNET News.com
Sony Electronics' management realized that the consumer electronics business was changing and that it would have to change quickly in order to protect its turf.
Samsung and Sony have cooperated with each other --such as in future generations of LCDs, where we have a joint venture--but I expect them to come further into the consumer electronics field, especially after the success of their cell phones.
Sony used to be more focused on developing its own products, which we will continue to do, but we will expand manufacturing so that we are able to retain our leading positions.
news.com.com /2008-1041-5152155.html   (1347 words)

  
 Sonic Foundry | company / press release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Sony Pictures Digital and Sonic Foundry®, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOFO - News) announced today that Sony Pictures Digital has acquired all of Sonic Foundry's desktop software products and related assets for $19 million cash, certain other consideration and assumption of certain trade payables, accrued liabilities and capital leases associated with the desktop software business.
Sony Pictures Digital is eager to become a visible corporate citizen in the community, and has already met with area leaders from government and business.
It also allows Sony to take a strong foundation of technology, people and customers we assembled with our desktop software products, integrate it with their own offerings, and create even broader solutions in the future.
www.sonicfoundry.com /news/ShowRelease.asp?ReleaseID=566&CatID=   (671 words)

  
 Sony Pictures Entertainment Forms Digital Policy Group
It will review new technologies that secure digital recording and distribution; synchronize SPE divisions to ensure a consistent approach to digital formats and distribution; represent SPE's position in cross-industry negotiations, legislative and regulatory matters, and other public forums; and partner with fellow Sony companies to advance the development and implementation of a secure digital infrastructure.
Sony has a unique opportunity to create strategies that permit the maximum flexibility to the consumer electronics and computer industries, while at the same time providing the necessary protection to our content.
During her tenure in the legal department, she served as both chief counsel for Columbia Pictures and the head of the international and corporate legal groups for Sony Pictures.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-26-2002/0001848412&EDATE   (824 words)

  
 SONY PICTURES IMAGEWORKS - Press Releases
Sony Pictures Imageworks arrives at the SIGGRAPH Conference in New Orleans with an exciting array of projects and presentations including a course of "The Making of 'Stuart Little,'" a special session on "Hollow Man," a panel on electronic games and the 3rd Annual Imageworks Drawing Class.
Sony Pictures Imageworks is an award-winning state-of-the-art visual effects and animation company dedicated to the art and artistry of digital production.
Sony Pictures Entertainment's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television programming and syndication; home video acquisition and distribution; operation of studio facilities; development of new entertainment products, services and technology; and distribution of filmed entertainment in 67 countries.
www.imageworks.com /news_07_26_00.html   (882 words)

  
 Sony Pictures Imageworks
At Sony Pictures Imageworks, we established a dynamic community of artists, filmmakers and storytellers where all of us work together with the latest technology and tools to produce the next evolution of entertainment.
Imageworks is now one of the pre-eminent digital character animation and visual effects companies in the world.
Sony Pictures Imageworks is an award-winning, state-of-the-art digital production company dedicated to the art and artistry of visual effects and computer animation.
www.imageworks.com /profile.html   (420 words)

  
 Portal: Sony Pictures Digital Networks Selects Portal Software’s Billing Platform for Premium Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The deployment of a single billing platform enables additional premium digital entertainment products and services from Sony Pictures Digital Networks to be rapidly brought to market in response to consumer demand.
Sony Pictures Digital Networks has successfully launched two new subscription-based services, SoapCity Download™ and Screenblast.com’s premium online creativity service, in less than six months.
Portal’s solution enables Sony Pictures Digital Networks to offer value-based pricing for SoapCity Download, a service that provides current day, full-length, commercially uninterrupted episodes of “The Young and the Restless,” “Days of our Lives,” and “As the World Turns” to broadband computer users on a pay-per-episode or subscription basis.
www.solution42.com /news_events/press_releases/release_2003/sony.htm   (793 words)

  
 Avid Active ContentManager Helps to Bring Sony Pictures Digital's SoapCity Download Service to the Web
Sony Pictures Digital is currently using the Avid Active ContentManager for its SoapCity Download™ service, which launched on February 26, 2003, and is exploring opportunities to extend its use of Avid's solution into future service offerings.
As a recognized digital standard for professionals who Make the world's media—from video, audio and film to animation, special effects and streaming media—Avid's products are used to make more television and news shows, commercials, music videos and CDs, corporate/industrial productions and major motion pictures combined than any other nonlinear editing manufacturer in the world.
Sony Pictures Digital, an operating unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), oversees the activities of SPE's digital production and online assets including Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sony Online Entertainment, Sony Pictures Digital Networks Division which includes SoapCity, Screenblast, the studio's online promotional arm SPiN, and the UK interactive television service GoPlayTV.
www.avid.com /company/releases/2003/030325_SonyPic_prod.html   (1033 words)

  
 Falk eSolutions AG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Sony Pictures Digital's online destination, www.sonypictures.com, represents the full range of studio properties including movies, TV, home video and pay per view, offering engaging entertainment content, games, sweepstakes, mobile applications, newsletter marketing and merchandising.
Sony Pictures Digital joins a prestigious roster of U.S. publishers that use Falk AdSolution, including NBC Universal Television, Gorilla Nation Media, Interep Interactive, The Golf Channel, iFilm, A&E Television Networks, Vibe.com, Spin.com, and AtomShockwave.
In addition, the division is responsible for creating digital extensions of Sony Pictures properties through www.sonypictures.com, online promotion, mobile entertainment, casual games and the development of new media markets.
www.falkag.com /news.php?Id=21   (421 words)

  
 Levy Sr. Vp At Sony Pictures Digital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Bringing his five-year run as chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment to an end, John Calley has officially exited the post and segued into a first-look production deal with the studio.
Sony Pictures Digital marketing veteran Don Levy has been promoted to senior vp marketing and communications for the division.
In addition, he will be responsible for the coordination of marketing and brand strategy between Sony Pictures Digital and Sony...
www.webprowire.com /summaries/596929.html   (215 words)

  
 Trymedia Systems' Press Release: Sony Pictures Digital Networks releases Charlie's Angels: Angel X
Sony Pictures Digital Networks announced today that Charlie’s Angels™: Angel X is now available.
In Charlie’s Angels: Angel X, inspired by the motion picture “Charlie’s Angels™: Full Throttle”, which is set for release in theaters nationwide on June 27, 2003, gamers are charged with the mission of catching the Thin Man before his army of assassins destroys his secret lair.
Sony Pictures Digital Networks is an operating unit of Sony Pictures Digital.
www.trynow.com /corporate/press/20030602.shtml   (547 words)

  
 Forbes.com: Regal signs Sony Pictures to digital theater deal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Sony Pictures, a unit of Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp <6758.T>, is the fourth company Regal has signed up to provide material to "The 2wenty" following Universal Pictures, television network NBC and Turner Broadcasting.
Sony's first contribution to the previews will be clips from the making of "Spider-Man 2," which will hit Regal screens in June, ahead of the planned July 2 movie release.
Universal Pictures is a unit of Vivendi Universal (nyse: V - news - people), NBC is part of General Electric Co (nyse: GE - news - people), and is in the process of acquiring Universal Pictures.
www.forbes.com /reuters/newswire/2004/02/23/rtr1272647.html   (616 words)

  
 VeriSign, Inc. :: VeriSign's Ojom Mobile Entertainment Publishing Unit and Sony Pictures Digital Team to Deliver Mobile ...
As an adjunct to the ongoing development and distribution of mobile content by Sony Pictures Digital, the deal with Ojom will help meet growing consumer demand and bring more titles from Sony Pictures' vast library of entertainment properties into the mobile marketplace.
With imagination and technological innovation, Sony Pictures Digital is a leader in the creation and distribution of next generation, mass-market digital entertainment.
Sony Pictures Digital is a pioneer in the development of the digital marketplace, connecting people and entertainment through Sonypictures.com, Sony Pictures Mobile and strategic alliances.
sev.prnewswire.com /computer-electronics/20050512/SFW08911052005-1.html   (615 words)

  
 Sony Pictures Digital to Buy Sonic Foundry
CULVER CITY, Calif. & MADISON, Wis.--Sony Pictures Digital and Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO) announced that Sony Pictures Digital has struck an agreement to purchase all of Sonic Foundry's desktop software products and related assets for $18 million cash and assumption of certain trade payables, accrued liabilities and capital leases associated with the desktop software business.
We are excited to integrate this world-class team and their products into our ongoing efforts to produce and deliver the next generation of consumer entertainment services," said Patrick Kennedy, executive vice president of Sony Pictures Digital.
Sony Pictures Digital oversees the digital production and online assets of Sony Pictures Entertainment and leads its efforts to develop and provide new forms of online content, games, interactive programming, open-access video-on-demand and wireless entertainment.
bg.videosystems.com /ar/video_sony_pictures_digital_2   (693 words)

  
 Hollywoodreporter.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
In addition, he will be responsible for the coordination of marketing and brand strategy between Sony Pictures Digital and Sony Pictures Entertainment as well as other Sony companies, including Sony Electronics.
Before joining Sony Pictures Entertainment, Levy spent six years at Paramount Pictures where he was in charge of production publicity for the studio's motion picture group.
He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and received the Publicists Guild of America's highest honor, the Les Mason Award.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/film/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1993630   (267 words)

  
 Sony Pictures - Studio Services
Sony Pictures Studios has people, hardware and a working facility conducive to creativity.
Sony Dynamic Digital Sound (SDDS) is the premier digital sound format for motion picture theatres.
Sony Pictures Entertainment's Film Clip/Stills Licensing Departments administer the licensing of materials, copyrighted, produced and or distributed by Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Screen Gems, Sony Pictures Classics, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Revolution Studios.
www.moviefly.com /corp/studioservices.html   (182 words)

  
 Academic Distributing and Sony Pictures Digital Networks Expand Distribution Partnership for Education
Sony Media Software also recently announced a new authorized reseller program to proactively partner with leading academic resellers who have demonstrated effective and creative sales and marketing programs.
Sony Pictures Digital Networks -- a division of Sony Pictures Digital -- is responsible for broadband video delivery and personal media software and services.
Sony Pictures Digital Networks is committed to making information and entertainment available anywhere, anytime, on any enabled device.
www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2004/May/1042394.htm   (763 words)

  
 electronics digital - Books - Find What You're Looking For   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
This book IS a book on the general features and capabilities of digital SLRs as opposed to the point and shoot...
This book allowed a middle aged musician whose last math course is a distant memory to implement custom FFT routines and IIR filters for musical applications.
His frequent "Let's pause a moment to see where we are going..." interjections are perfectly timed moments to relax and regroup before plunging ahead.
books.mysic.com /Electronics_Digital   (677 words)

  
 Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment and PRIMEDIA Announce New Media Partnership
PRIMEDIA and Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment are the premier players in the soap opera industry.
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment owns SoapCity.com, the number one Web site in the category and owns and produces two leading soap opera television shows: "The Young and the Restless," and "Days of Our Lives" (with Corday Productions).
Sony's two televised soap operas reach millions of viewers each day.
www.primedia.com /pr/press/sony04052000   (788 words)

  
 2/10/2003 - Sony Pictures Digital Transforms Hollywood Hits into Hot Games and Applications for QUALCOMM's BREW™ ...
"Sony Pictures Digital will provide subscribers to BREW-enabled services with an array of cherished entertainment properties that will appeal to all consumers," said Gina Lombardi, senior vice president of marketing and product management, QUALCOMM Internet Services.
Sony Pictures Digital's offering of games and applications is currently available from several major U.S. carriers.
Sony Pictures Digital, an operating unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), oversees the activities of SPE's digital production and online assets including Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sony Online Entertainment and Sony Pictures Digital Networks, which includes SoapCity, Screenblast, the studio's online promotional arm SPiN, and the UK interactive television service GoPlayTV.
www.pushtoshare.com /press/pr/releases2003/press1145.html   (636 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE David Chaimson From Sony Pictures Digital Networks and Colwin Chan From Ulead Systems to be Featured on ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
David Chaimson, Director of Marketing for Sony Pictures Digital Networks' Media Software and Services group, discusses the new features for the audio engineering professional that have been added to Sound Forge 7.0.
Through SoapCity, Screenblast, Sony Pictures Mobile, SonyPictures.com, the Advanced Platforms Group and GoPlayTV, Sony Pictures Digital Networks is committed to making information and entertainment available anywhere, anytime on any enabled device.
DVD PictureShow 2 -- Digital Camera Suite is the complete photo sharing solution for your digital camera that allows you to share your photos on CDs, DVDs, and TV.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=59917   (1015 words)

  
 SONY PICTURES DIGITAL TO SHOWCASE SCREENBLAST MOVIE STUDIO AT INFOCOMM 2003
The combination of Sony's professional audio/video and IT tools provide videographers with the reliability of AV and the efficiency of IT.
"Sony's expertise and legacy as the undisputed leader in broadcast professional audio and video has allowed us to create a powerful, affordable, end-to-end solution for the professional videographer to use for all types of events - from weddings to training videos," said Andrew Schneider, SVP and General Manager, Screenblast.
According to Craig Yanagi, Sony Electronics' senior manager for independent production marketing, Sony's full line of DVCAM equipment has been embraced in a wide array of applications, from event videography and documentaries, to episodic television production, and independent and major motion picture filmmaking.
news.sel.sony.com /pressrelease/3694   (471 words)

  
 Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Names Nicholas Wodtke Senior Vice President
CULVER CITY, CA --(January 22, 2001)-- Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment (SPDE) announced Nicholas Wodtke as senior vice president, Interactive Television.
In 1997, he joined AXN, Action TV, where as chief financial officer, he was charged with directing business development, distribution and financial planning for the cable and satellite delivered channel broadcasting to Southeast Asia, China and India.
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment, an operating unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment, oversees the activities of SPE's digital production and online assets including Sony Pictures Imageworks and Sony Online Entertainment.
www.digitalproducer.com /aHTM/2001/articles/01/01_22/sony2.htm   (427 words)

  
 PR Newswire : Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Announces Formation Of Sony Pictures Integrated Network; Ira ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Announces Formation Of Sony Pictures Integrated Network; Ira Rubenstein Named SVP of New Operational Unit; Jeremy Barnett Joins SPIN Team.
Through the management of online creative services, creation of media planning and identification of promotional opportunities, the network will develop opportunities for brand integration and sponsorship with a focus on generating awareness for the studio's film, television and home entertainment properties.
Ira Rubenstein, a veteran of Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment, has been named to the post of senior vice president of SPIN.
static.elibrary.com /p/prnewswire/february082002/sonypicturesdigitalentertainmentannouncesformation/index.html   (289 words)

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