Higher PC Sales for Sony

By JON HEALEY

April 4, 2001 12 AM PT

Bucking the trend among personal computer makers, Sony is expected to report this month that PC sales for the first three months of 2001 were 20% higher than a year ago. Fujio Nishida, president and chief operating officer of Sony Electronics Inc., said the company’s results reflect its emphasis on entertainment-oriented devices that appeal to consumers.

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Jon Healey

Jon Healey writes and edits stories for the Los Angeles Times’ Fast Break Desk, the team that dives into the biggest news of the moment. In his previous stints, he wrote and edited for the Utility Journalism team and The Times editorial board. He covered technology news for The Times from 2000 to mid-2005.

Higher PC Sales for Sony

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