All Posts Tagged With: "Sony"

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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iTunes Will Have Competition with Sony’s New Music Streaming Service

December 28th, 2010 • • Comments Off • Related • Filed Under • by tisha 
On Wednesday, Sony launched their new streaming music subscription service that hopes to be able to give Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL)  iTunes some serious competition. Sony’s new digital music service is a different approach than Apple’s iTunes, but is still expected to give the iTunes store a run for their money. Sony’s new service is called [...]
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Sony (NYSE: SNE) Puts Plan To Deliver A Mobile Development Platform On Hold

November 30th, 2010 • • Comments Off • Related • Filed Under • by trisha 
Sony Networked Application Platform (also referred to as SNAP), was Sony’s plan to leverage the open source community to give them an alternative to Apple’s iOS Cocoa Touch development frameworks. Starting out, Sony took the existing GNUstep libraries, which was an implementation of OpenStep (the basis for Apple’s Cocoa in the Mac OS X and [...]
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Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Steps up Rivalry with Internet TV

May 28th, 2010 • • 8 comments • Related • Filed Under • by Debbie 
Google has announced plans to spread its work into the television market, partnering with Sony (NYSE: SNE) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Their basic plan is to make a very user-friendly television connected to the web, allowing you to use your TV with your internet. This move is very deliberate against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), who has [...]