Sources: BBC IGN
Sony says it will stop releasing new PlayStation games on physical optical discs from January 2028, citing consumer preference for digital media, and will offer new titles through the PlayStation Store and other digital retailers. 2026-07-1
Sony agrees to a $2.3 billion deal where they will buy a controlling interest in EMI Music Publishing. The deal will mean that Sony would indirectly own 90% of the music publisher and its two million songs. 2018-05-21
Sony announces $278.2 million in net profits for the quarter ending Sept. 30, beating market expectations. 2015-10-29
The United States enacts more sanctions on North Korea in response to their alleged involvement in the hacking attack on Sony. The sanctions target the North Korean Special Operation Force and 10 government officials. 2015-01-2
Sony announces they sold one million PlayStation 4 units in the first day. 2013-11-17
NBA 2K14 was released for Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.2013-10-1
Sony admits it increased the price of two Whitney Houston albums hours after she was found in the bathtub of her hotel room last Saturday. Fans react with outrage. 2012-02-15
Japanese electronics company Sony reduces sales and profit forecasts due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a computer hacking attack and slowing demand in the US and Europe. 2011-07-28
Hacker group Lulz Security claims to have again compromised Sony's online security system and posted the results online. 2011-06-6
Sony blames recent malfunctions of older PS3 "fat" models on an internal clock glitch. 2010-03-1