Sony representatives have made it clear that in the future the company will no longer rely on the income brought by one-off sales of devices and gadgets. Sony future ties with income on a regular basis from the subscriptions to the company's services. Today, it's the music, movies and games. Over the past year, for example, operating revenues from online-services company earned $ 859 million, which is equivalent to a surge in revenue by 84% compared with the previous year.
The base for the future well-being the company believes the segment items with an Internet connection. What is important, Sony moves to "open" business model, which means the ability to work in the ecosystem of devices of any brand. For example, in Japan, Sony is working on a "smart home" with the company Tokyo Electric Power, cooperating with Nestle Japan by binding to its partner service coffee machines, as well as the service uses Yahoo for voice control with a smartphone app. By the way, an interesting headset Xperia Ear with personal assistant functions also sharpened by the concept of working with the Internet of things. In this case, it promises to provide interaction with the home "smart" electronics. Related Products :
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