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Sony profit up, forecast cautious

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Holiday demand for cameras, camcorders helps and game division revives, but concern over U.S. economy, rising yen lingers. Sony, maker of PlayStation game gear and Vaio PCs, posted a small rise in quarterly operating profit and cut its outlook as weaker markets eat into its investments and a…
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0 comments | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sony Corp., Operating Profit, Corporate & legal, Home Entertainment, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, TVs, Sales |

Toshiba profit drops, NAND chip outlook wary

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Earnings below expectations as company cites flash-memory competition, price drops, and HD DVD woes. Japanese electronics group Toshiba posted a worse-than-expected 25 percent drop in quarterly operating profit after tumbling flash memory chip prices ate into margins. The world’s No. 2 NAND flash memory chipmaker now expects…
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0 comments | Nuclear Energy, Operating Profit, Chip, NAND, Toshiba Corp., Flash Memory, Elpida Memory Inc., Processors & semiconductors, Semiconductors, Home Entertainment, DVD, Reuters, Hd Dvd, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Personal Technology |

Nintendo posts strong results, boosts outlook

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Holiday sales of the Wii and DS game consoles help company more than double fourth-quarter operating profit. Robust holiday sales of its Wii and DS game machines helped Nintendo more than double its quarterly operating profit and prompted it to raise its outlook above market expectations. Operating…
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0 comments | Nintendo Wii, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operating Profit, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Corporate & legal, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, Sales |