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Sony MarketLink
July 13, 2010
Sony Electronics
MarketLink a.k.a. High-Tech Speed Dating:
CommNexus San Diego would like to invite you to apply to meet with Sony Electronics through MarketLink™. Marketlink is a FREE program that pairs local companies with multinational corporations hoping to identify and license new technologies. MarketLink brings parties of mutual interest together by orchestrating an event that will offer selected companies the opportunity to present to technology executives from visiting corporations in a personalized 1-on-1 session. <more>
Who Sony Electronics is:
Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, game, communications, key device and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. With its music, pictures, computer entertainment and on-line businesses, Sony is uniquely positioned to be the leading electronics and entertainment company in the world. Sony recorded consolidated annual sales of approximately $78 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010.Headquartered in San Diego, Sony Electronics is a leading provider of audio/video electronics and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Operations include research and development, design, engineering, manufacturing, sales, marketing, distribution and customer service.Sony innovations have become part of mainstream culture, including: the first magnetic tape and tape recorder; the world’s first all-transistor TV set; the world’s first color video cassette recorder; the Walkman personal stereo; the Compact Disc (CD); the first 8mm camcorder; and the first to introduce the OLED TV. Through our unique combination of technology and entertainment, Sony aims to inspire consumers around the world with innovation and joy.
What Sony is Looking For:
Sony is interested in engaging and partnering with firms talented and forward-thinking individuals to help keep us at a competitive advantage and have next-generation or disruptive technologies in the following areas:User Interface & Intelligence
- New UI technologies (voice, gesture, remote, touch..)
- Advanced display technologies (mobile and large screens, 3D)
- Sensors for mobile devices
- Content analysis & recommendation (music, video, eBook…); Contextual advertising.
Applications & Application Ecosystem
- Networked Mobile and Stationary consumer electronic devices (Smartphone, eBook, TV, Digital Cameras)
- Location-based, social media & networking, gaming, 3D
- Consumer video monitoring & communication
Energy & Environment
- Battery technologies & management; emerging application areas
- Power supply & charging technologies
- Residential smart grid / building energy network
The Sony team attending:
Andy Tseng, VP, Corporate Development
Marc Birnkrant, VP Engineering, VAIO of America
Klaus Hofrichter, VP Software Engineering, TV group
And various other individuals responsible for engineering, business development and strategy
Event Host:
Sony Electronics world HQ in San Diego
16535 Via Esprillo
San Diego, CA 92127
Event Sponsor:
Application Submission Deadline
July 13, 2010
Date:
Monday, August 02, 2010 – Wednesday, August 04, 2010
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Location:
16535 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA 92127