History of Computers - Sony

Since its creation in 1946, Sony has been on the forefront of the technology scene. From its launch of its first "power megaphone" in 1950 to its prevalence today in video games and robotics, Sony has revolutionized the media and household products and continues to innovate and develop new merchandise for consumers.

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Overview

Sony is a Japanese multinational conglomerate focusing on electronic products and services. It was originally founded under the name Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo (Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation) in 1946 by Masaru Ibuka, who was joined by Akio Morita in May of the same year. In 1958, the company officially changed its name to "Sony."