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6 AristotlePagaltzis 1 [Sony] is a large Japanese electronics maker. Their products include the [PlayStation2].
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6 AristotlePagaltzis 3 As a very large company, it does many different things -- it has a huge consumer electronics division that makes lots of cool things, and it has a large music recording division. These divisions often have opposing views and demands (for example on things such as [DRM]).
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5 Sony have a preference for coming up with their own proprietary technologies rather than using open standards. A few well-known examples include:
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7 * ~BetaMax
8 * ~MiniDisc
9 * their MemoryStick
10 * Wega
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12 See also SonyEricsson
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