Resistance: Burning Skies – Review
Wednesday 30 May 2012
For a first time ever on a handheld, a first-person shooter feels natural to control.
Who are radio's hottest new talents? Meet Beryl Renwick and Betty Smith (combined age: 176)
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Forget talk shows – natter is where it's at. Adam Sherwin tunes in to the BBC Humberside double act that took the industry's top gong
Humberside's nattering pensioners put radio's young guns in the shade
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Beryl and Betty do not deliver what one might consider to be stereotypical DJ one-liners. Nor are they hip young things waxing lyrical about the latest chart sensation. When these ladies get chatty on the mic, their cackling banter veers from memories of wartime rationing to lustful thoughts about Michael Bublé.
Panasonic losses spiral to £3.4bn
Friday 11 May 2012
Panasonic's January-March losses ballooned 10-fold to 438 billion yen (£3.4 billion), completing a year of record red ink at the Japanese electronics maker battered by natural disasters and an ailing TV business.
Resistance: Burning Skies – Preview
Thursday 10 May 2012
All-American fireman versus lasergun-toting alien hordes – no prizes for guessing who comes out on top.
Screentalk: Comic couple earn their stripes
Saturday 05 May 2012
Two assistants have sold an action comedy they wrote between arranging lunch bookings for their bosses.
The Avengers to dominate US box office this weekend
Thursday 03 May 2012
The US summer movie season opens with a blast Friday as Disney's much-anticipated, $220 million "The Avengers" storms onto more than 4,000 domestic screens with expectations that it could earn between $150 million and $170 million in its first weekend. The record is held by last year's "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" at $169.2 million.
God of War: Ascension announced for PS3
Friday 20 April 2012
It seems that God of War fans still reeling from the whole ‘What happens next?’ cliffhanger at which God of War 3 left us, are set to be denied closure with the news that Sony Santa Monica’s next blood-filled adventure through ancient Greece is to be prequel to the series.
Brussels clears Sony's bid for EMI music publishing
Thursday 19 April 2012
The music giant Sony's £1.4bn move to buy EMI's music publishing division has got the green light from regulators in Brussels. Insiders said the European Commission would give formal approval later today.
Brussels gives Sony go-ahead to buy EMI Publishing
Thursday 19 April 2012
Sony's £1.4bn move to buy EMI's music publishing division has ot the green light from regulators in Brussels. Insiders last night said the European Commission would give formal approval to the music giant today.
Portfolio: Jacek Kusz
Sunday 15 April 2012
For years, Jacek Kusz found his mind was elsewhere: in his past, reminiscing; or in the future, planning his next project. Until, that is, a sickly monkey changed his perspective.
Sony's new chief plans to axe 10,000 jobs
Friday 13 April 2012
The new boss of Sony pledged to shake up the Japanese electronics giant yesterday in an attempt to catch up with faster-moving rivals Samsung and Apple. Kazuo Hirai is cutting 10,000 jobs – 6 per cent of its global workforce – and aims to reduce costs at its loss-making TV division by 60 per cent. But analysts said he must do more to streamline the conglomerate that still sprawls across digital cameras, smartphones, movie blockbusters, PlayStation games consoles and financial services.
Bombshells at Sony
Friday 13 April 2012
Sony forecasts doubled annual losses
Tuesday 10 April 2012
Sony has more than doubled its projected annual losses to 520 billion yen (£4.02 billion) - its worst ever - due to a massive tax charge.








