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• Mobile 19 Jan 08:04

  Bumping off Ericsson was the best thing Sony did

  Analysts say that Sony's move to free itself from the pesky Viking Ericsson was the best thing it could have done for the mobile phone outfit.
• Mobile 28 Oct 09:10

  Apple loses its crown as the top smartphone maker

  What will make a difference next year is the impact of Nokia which is fighting back with its first phones based on Microsoft's Windows software. Sony, which announced yesterday that it would take full ownership of its mobile venture, Sony Ericsson, might breathe a bit of life into the company.
• Business 27 Oct 10:40

  Sony takes control of Sony Ericsson

  The glorious empire of Sonyhas decided to take full control of the Sony Ericsson mobile phone venture it started with its Swedish chum Ericsson.
• Business 10 Oct 15:48

  Brand experts agree: Sony buying out Ericsson makes sense

  AnalysisThe talk of the town, since the Wall Street Journal published insider murmurs, has been Sony buying out the other half of Sony Ericsson.
• Business 28 Sep 10:05

  NovaThor has breakthrough deal

  ST-Ericsson has failed to wow many with its NovaThor chipset, despite having an interesting spec.
• Hardware 09 Sep 13:57

  Intel and friends working on USB power source

  Intel's involvement is interesting considering how long it dragged its heels on integrated USB 3.0 chips, compared to AMD. Anyway, along with Microsoft, what is left of HP, Renesas Electronics, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments, Intel will introduce the technology to the USB Implementers Forum in ea
• Business 17 Aug 08:20

  Google's Motorola purchase gets US journos' knickers in twist

  Now from what we can tell, Google bought Motorola to gain access to its portfolio of over 17,000 patents worldwide, with another 7,500 in the works. This will give it the ammunition to see off Microsoft, Apple, Sony Ericsson, and others over the Novell and Nortel patents.
• Business 05 Aug 10:09

  Nokia Siemens starts axing staff

  It has had very little luck and has not made much cash. It has also had tough competition from rivals Huawei and Ericsson.
• Business 29 Jul 12:08

  Google splashes out on IBM patents

  Of course it lost out recently with a bidding war for sought after Nortel LTE patents, which ended up in the hands of a consortium including Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Sony and RIM.
• Business 26 Jul 15:19

  Google has yet another tantrum

  Although it stalked Nortel as soon as it found out about the 6,000 patents that it was putting up for sale, claiming at the time the portfolio would “create a disincentive for others to sue Google”, it didn’t bank on rivals Apple, Ericsson, Microsoft and RIM winning the licences.
• Mobile 15 Jul 16:26

  Xperia Play has one fatal flaw

  Let me just say, the agency that looks after the Sony Ericsson account is prompt, helpful and professional. But alarm bells rang when I was offered another journalist to talk to who really liked the phone.
• Business 11 Jul 10:35

  Indian outsourcing companies forced into price cuts

  American companies are driving the trend with customers such as Walmart, Home Depot, Ericsson and AIG all trimming rates and giving work to competitors, who offer deals better than the big Indian companies.
• Hardware 04 Jul 16:50

  ZTE releases 'world's smallest' LTE base station

  ZTE has already signed commercial contracts with the likes of Ericsson and other operators, putting 70 trial networks into place.
• Business 01 Jul 08:13

  Consortium snaps up Nortel patents

  According to Reuters, the consortium includes Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Sony and RIM who apparently wrote a cheque for more than $4.5 billion, in an auction that began early this week.
• Chips 21 Jun 09:05

  ARM support is a mess in Linux land

  ARM manufacturers realise the state they have gotten themselves into. They formed the non-profit Linaro consortium to sort out the mess. Names connected to the consortium include Freescale, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson, Texas Instruments, and ARM.
• Internet 09 Jun 15:54

  Politicians debate the internet of things

  Ericsson thinks we will need 50 billion IP addresses by 2010 to cope with the internet of things. Businesses will need to get on top of the change to IPV6 in the next few years.
• Security 27 May 09:38

  Sony hacks continue, endlessly

  Hackers have attacked Sony Ericsson's Canadian eShop website, affecting 2,000 users, the latest online strike against the Japanese electronics and entertainment giant, a Sony spokesman said Wednesday.The new security breach follows a massive theft of personal data from Sony's PlayStation Network and
• Mobile 25 May 11:04

  Gartner tells Sony to buy Sony Ericsson

  Beancounters at Gartner have suggested that Sony takes over the Sony Ericsson joint venture.

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