Resuscitating Sony: Why new CEO Kazuo Hirai has his work cut out for him

Sony has announced that former PlayStation chief Kazuo Hirai will be taking over as both president and CEO of Japanese electronics giant Sony, replacing former CBS executive Howard Stringer as of April 1. Although few industry watchers are surprised to see Hirai advance to the top position at Sony, he is doing so at a time when the once-unstoppable company is facing major challenges and ...

Tech agenda: Apple special event in New York

The technology world is speculating about what Apple will announce during its January 19 education event in New York City.

Apple Shares Soar To An All-Time High On Its 'Blowout' Q1

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Apple Beijing Store Pelted With Eggs as IPhone 4S Delayed

Apple Inc.’s main store in Beijing was pelted with eggs from a crowd of about 500 people after it failed to open on time for the start of sales of the iPhone 4S.

Apple iPhone 4S Beijing Debut Delayed as Main Store Unopened

Apple Inc.’s iPhone 4s debut in Beijing was delayed as a crowd of about 500 people gathered around its main store in the capital, which remained unopened as of 7:25 a.m. local time.