Sony to Sell PC Business
Not gonna be the only one leaving PCs
Sony will dump its PC business as part of a new restructuring effort, the company announced Thursday. Investment fund Japan Industrial Partners agreed to purchase the electronics giant's PC business for a to-be-negotiated amount. Japan Industrial Partners will rely on the purchased assets to establish a new PC company, in which Sony will keep a 5% stake.
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I didn't know Sony had a PC product.
The Sony Vaio line was pretty decent at one point. I have not used one in years, however.