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The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! Answers the Call The Internet giant prepares to launch a VoIP product through its instant-messenger service. Whether this move will bring in additional revenue for Yahoo! and help its messenger service gain more users remains to be seen.  |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Takes a Shot Will their new Wi-Fi gadget, mylo, hit it off with youngsters? Sony shareholders should be relieved to see the company trying to carve out new niches with its products, instead of trying to emulate existing ones.  |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
eBay's Skype Dream In a long-awaited move, the online auctioneer integrates Skype into its site.  |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Face to Face from Far Away You're on the go and you need to see the other person on the end of the phone?  |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
No Call Waiting at Microsoft One more tech giant joins the voice-chat bandwagon. Boring or brilliant?  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Shy Away From Sony Amid a difficult consumer climate, the electronics behemoth has handed investors some nasty quarterly results and a bleak view for the year.  |
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Skype 2.0 Beta in The Air Free voice-over-Internet provider Skype is joining the pack with a videophone offering to compete with the likes of AOL Instant Messenger and Microsoft's MSN Messenger.  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Not-So-Sunny Sony? Sony's second quarter isn't so sunny? Shocking. Many investors look for companies that are down on their luck, but be careful here. It's too soon to call good times ahead -- it's still got a lot of work to do.  |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2010 |
Sony to Challenge Apple's Dominance With New Music, Video Service Sony links a range of devices with new music and video download service.  |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Is Better Good Enough at Sony? Sony shows a lot of promise in its most recent quarter, but still has plenty of challenges, including what was once one of its hottest areas, its gaming console segment. Investors, take note.  |
InternetNews September 15, 2005 Tim Gray |
eBay's Big Buy Leaves 'em Guessing Before the ink could dry on Internet auction giant eBay's $2.6 billion deal to acquire VoIP titan Skype this week, industry analysts were delivering mixed reviews on the move.  |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Nobuyuki Idei There are reasons to doubt the leadership ability of Sony CEO Nobuyuki Idei.  |
InternetNews March 9, 2006 David Miller |
Yahoo, Siemens Team on VoIP People using Siemens's Gigaset cordless telephones will soon be able to make free phone calls using Yahoo Messenger with Voice, the companies announced Wednesday.  |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Irene M. Kunii |
This Time, Sony Better Finish The Job Will its second round of restructuring go far enough?  |
InternetNews April 11, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Skype Buys VoIP Startup Skype beefed up its VoIP talent pool today, acquiring Sonorit Holding and its U.S. subsidiary startup Camino Networks for $27 million in stock.  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
eBay's Killer App? Until now, nobody's found a surefire formula for making VoIP a regular part of the Internet experience. Will eBay and Skype provide the necessary synergy to make it go? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Sony Stylin' Its retail stores have the company taking a step back toward customers.  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
2006 in Review: Sony There will be many interesting moving parts to watch at Sony as 2007 unfolds. Sony shareholders are certainly hoping for a better year than 2006.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Is Sony Really Turning the Corner? Sony still has an uphill climb in a few segments, but the financial health overall has reached a point where it is apparent that the turnaround is working. Investors, take note.  |
InternetNews June 2, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Sony, GlowPoint Team for IP Video Service Sony Electronics and GlowPoint made good on their February partnership announcement, bringing the first in a line of IP video communications services to market.  |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 David Rocks |
Sony: A Bight Picture? Its electronics unit is back on its feet, with a slew of new products, but the real test comes at Christmas.  |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Skype's Advantage Cannot Be Free Skype is a great service, and eBay's auction business is fantastic. But the marriage of the two still seems bizarre, and months later, there still doesn't seem to be a clear path for how they fit together to deliver a return on investment for eBay shareholders.  |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Financial Windfall A massive IPO of Sony's Financial Holding should help Sony raise funds to help the company improve some of its other divisions.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Apple Be the Death of Sony? Sony seems to be in Apple's line of fire no matter where it aims.  |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Microsoft Makes the Call With Microsoft's interest apparent, it's clear VoIP is going increasingly mainstream.  |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sony Isn't Safe Again Sony's PlayStation network gets hacked again.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Losing Power Sony is implicated in yet another battery recall offering yet another reason for investors to be leery.  |
Macworld July 6, 2006 Ted Wallingford |
VoIP applications While each of these four Mac-compatible desktop VoIP applications has it own strengths and weaknesses, they all do basically the same thing: allow you to take advantage of Internet calling.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Tarek Sultani |
Shaky Times for Sony The slumping electronics giant needs to restore its high-quality brand image. With the stock price at a two-year low, this may be the perfect opportunity to buy cheaply.  |
InternetNews January 4, 2006 David Needle |
Netgear, Skype Team on Mobile VoIP Netgear announced today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that it is working with VoIP leader Skype on a wireless mobile phone designed for Internet telephony.  |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
More Power Struggles for Sony Despite its recent drubbing at the market's hands, it might be premature to think of Sony as a value opportunity. Investors should wait for signs of Sony's recovery before considering this stock.  |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Sony Bags a Lion Sony emerges the victor in the struggle to purchase the MGM library. If one is interested in Time Warner or Comcast or Sony, one should have other reasons to invest instead of complete reliance on the MGM library buy.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Walkman: Not Made in Japan Sony's electronics growth has slowed, and it has been working on restructuring to infuse more life into its operations. Recent votes of confidence in the stock, as evidenced by an upward climb in stock price have been overly enthusiastic.  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Solutions for Sony? A top executive at the Japanese electronics giant admits mistakes in the MP3 player business.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
It's the Same Old Sony, Unfortunately Sony will report its first annual net loss in 14 years. However, given the last several years' history, it's surprising that it took this long.  |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Stands Up Gamers ... Again Sony shareholders shouldn't be pleased about another PlayStation 3 delay.  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony: Rise of the Machines Are robotic stores the future for retailers like Sony? Currently, Sony's kiosks will contain cameras and batteries, but one can imagine the sky's the limit when it comes to what Sony might try to provide for impulse shoppers.  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Is Sony in the Groove? The electronics giant will finally support the MP3 format. Is it too little, too late?  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
TV This, That, and the Other Way It makes sense that companies are trying to get their foot in the door as content converges in the living room, and as consumers demand content where they want it, when they want it, and on whichever devices they desire.  |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Pays Up Last year's rootkit controversy is coming back to haunt Sony. For investors, Sony remains a tricky gamble until it can keep itself out of the negative limelight and put forth a more customer-oriented approach. There's no such thing as too big to do the right thing.  |
InternetNews June 30, 2010 |
Sony Warns of Overheating Laptops Sony Electronics has issued a warning about a security glitch that could cause more than half a million notebooks to overheat, and offers a simple fix.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Sony Shakes Things Up Pundits have been saying that things needed to change at Sony, and today those folks got their wish.  |
Popular Mechanics January 7, 2010 |
22 Top Products at CES 2010: Skype TV Skype plans to bring its VoIP videophone service to TVs from Panasonic and LG, bringing the flexibility of Skype calling to the comfort of the couch.  |
InternetNews January 27, 2006 David Miller |
Entertainment Portal for Vaio Sony and AOL team up to launch customized Web page for Vaio users.  |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Brian Bremner |
Can Sony Afford To Get Focused? It's under pressure to spin off financial services -- a real moneymaker  |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Sony's Growing Pains Investors, if Sony becomes more vigilant about quality, it could become a fearsome competitor; its innovation, designs, and feature sets are already among the industry's most compelling.  |
InternetNews October 6, 2009 |
AT&T Blinks; Opens 3G Network to VoIP iPhone users can now have their Skype. Will Google Voice soon follow?  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Tom Taulli |
From RadioShack: Skype Me! eBay promised synergy from its mega-deal to buy Skype, but now it looks mostly like a play for telecom. Shareholders need to wait until eBay can demonstrate how Skype fits with its larger agenda.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
A Company Doomed to Mediocrity Heads up, investors: The road to mediocrity is probably full of warning signs. About five years ago, things got really ugly for Sony.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Sony Flashes Apple The electronics company will take on the iPod Shuffle with its new flash-memory music players.  |