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			<title><![CDATA[Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2012]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Tokyo, May 10, 2012 -- Sony Corporation today announced its consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012 (April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012). ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu,10 May 2012 15:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Executive Appointments]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201205/12-065E/index.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Tokyo, Japan &#8211; At the meeting of the Nominating Committee held on May 9, 2012, Sony Corporation named candidates for election to the position of Member of the Board. The selections are subject to the approval at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 27, 2012. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed,09 May 2012 15:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sony and Adobe Collaborate on Professional Content Production Tools]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Las Vegas, NV - April 17, 2012 &#8211; At the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conference, Sony Corporation today announced it is expanding its relationship with Adobe Systems Incorporated, specifically in the area of professional video editing tools. In addition to its existing XDCAM editing workflow, Sony has developed a plug in for the F65 CineAlta camera to work with Adobe&reg; Premiere&reg; Pro, and is showcasing high-resolution 4K digital cinema projection system content production workflows, interoperability with XDCAM Station, and a more efficient workflow through operation of production metadata. Sony and Adobe will offer technology demonstrations of Sony&rsquo;s XMPilot workflow with the upcoming release of Adobe Prelude&trade; CS6, and XDCAM Station. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue,17 Apr 2012 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sony Moves Industry toward the Creation of New Mass-Storage Optical Disc Archive Solutions]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201204/12-058E/index.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sony Corporation today announced that it will be commercializing a next-generation optical disc archive storage system. Sony will also organize an Optical Disc Archive Advisory Group to promote the adoption of this new storage format among the various companies in related industries. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon,16 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sony Transformation to Revitalize Electronics Business,<br>
Generate Growth and Drive New Value Creation<br>
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			<link>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201204/12-056E/index.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Tokyo, April 12, 2012 - Sony Corporation ("Sony" or "the Company") today announced a series of strategic initiatives to be introduced under the new management team established on April 1, 2012.  By implementing a rapid decision-making approach that draws on the strengths of the entire Sony Group as "One Sony", Sony aims to revitalize and grow the electronics business to generate new value, while further strengthening the stable business foundations of the Entertainment and Financial Service businesses. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu,12 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sony Announces Revision of Consolidated Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2012]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Tokyo, April 10, 2012 -- Sony has revised its consolidated results forecast for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012 from that announced on February 2, 2012. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue,10 Apr 2012 15:30:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Broadening the Environment for 4K Digital Motion Picture Production<br>
Sony&#8217;s Open Platform Gains Wide Support from Production Equipment Manufacturers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201204/12-054E/index.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sony&#8217;s F65 CineAlta camera delivers 4K image resolution—the highest resolution currently available in the digital motion picture production industry. Last autumn, Sony announced that the camera&#8217;s SRMASTER recording formats (F65RAW files and 2K/HD MPEG-4 Simple Studio Profile) would be promoted to the market as an open platform. Since that time, Sony has worked to gain the industry&#8217;s broaden support for these formats by providing technical specifications and development assistance to content production equipment manufacturers. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue,10 Apr 2012 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sony's Energy Storage System Acquires<br>
World's First U.S. Safety Standards Accreditation &lsquo;UL Subject 1973&rsquo; from UL]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Tokyo, Japan - April 6, 2012 - Sony Corporation (&ldquo;Sony&rdquo;) today announced that it has acquired &lsquo;UL Subject 1973&rsquo; safety standards accreditation in stationary storage batteries from UL (Underwriters Laboratories), an international third-party testing and accreditation institution, for its energy storage system comprised of an energy storage module launched in April 2011 and a controller that controls both charging and discharging in addition to storage battery conservation that was launched in January 2012. This is the world's first energy storage system to obtain this accreditation under &lsquo;UL Subject 1973&rsquo; from UL. The energy storage module itself was also granted this accreditation. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri,06 Apr 2012 11:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sony Mobile Communications Announces New Leadership ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201204/12-0404E/index.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ LONDON, UK &#8211; April 4, 2012 &#8211; Sony Mobile Communications today announced that Kunimasa Suzuki has been named President and CEO of Sony Mobile Communications, effective 16 May 2012, and Bert Nordberg, currently President and CEO, will step down from the leadership of the company.  Bert Nordberg will become Chairman of Sony Mobile Communications' board. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed,04 Apr 2012 15:30:00 +0900</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sharp and Sony Amend Agreement regarding Joint Venture to Produce and Sell Large-Sized LCD Panels and Modules]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201203/12-0328E/index.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sharp Corporation (&ldquo;Sharp&rdquo;) and Sony Corporation (&ldquo;Sony&rdquo;) announced that they have　agreed to further amend the joint venture agreement originally executed by the parties in July 2009, as amended in April 2011, for the establishment and operation of Sharp Display Products Corporation (&ldquo;SDP&rdquo;), a joint venture to produce and sell large-sized LCD panels and modules.
Pursuant to the April 2011 amendment, Sharp and Sony discussed possible further contributions by Sony to SDP, but they have agreed that Sony will not make additional capital injections to SDP.  The parties have also agreed to set a new time period, up to the end of September 2012, to permit study of the future direction of the joint venture, including with respect to the treatment of the shares that Sony has in SDP (7.04% of all issued shares) and possible purchases of large-sized LCD panels and modules.  Under the March 2012 amendment, Sony may require that Sharp acquire all of Sony's shares in SDP, even before the end of September 2012, upon the occurrence of certain events such as a transfer by Sharp to any third party of some or all of the shares that Sharp has in SDP. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed,28 Mar 2012 10:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
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