{"id":2393,"date":"2021-08-04T11:39:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T09:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/04\/sony-profits-soar-as-it-benefits-from-home-entertainment-boom\/"},"modified":"2021-08-04T11:39:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T09:39:24","slug":"sony-profits-soar-as-it-benefits-from-home-entertainment-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/04\/sony-profits-soar-as-it-benefits-from-home-entertainment-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony profits soar as it benefits from home entertainment boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Semiconductor shortage means production volumes of PlayStation 5 fall short of demand<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Profits at Sony Corporation have climbed by more than a quarter as demand for the PlayStation 5 games console, which boomed during the Covid-19 pandemic, continues to outpace supplies.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/sony\">Japanese entertainment and electronics conglomerate<\/a> reported a 26% rise in operating profit in the three months to the end of June to 280.1bn yen (\u00a31.85bn) from 221.7bn yen a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/aug\/04\/sony-profits-soar-benefits-from-home-entertainment-boom-playstation-5\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/80c489d5977817a537ab3f6bb00c7205c9a85843\/92_13_2396_1438\/master\/2396.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=226c4a913bbc5b7ed0a30a2ecec1ad62\" title=\"Sony profits soar as it benefits from home entertainment boom\" \/>Semiconductor shortage means production volumes of PlayStation 5 fall short of demand<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<br \/>\nSee all our coronavirus coverage<\/p>\n<p>Profits at Sony Corporation have climbed by more than a quarter as demand for the PlayStation 5 games console, which boomed during the Covid-19 pandemic, continues to outpace supplies.<br \/>\nThe Japanese entertainment and electronics conglomerate reported a 26% rise in operating profit in the three months to the end of June to 280.1bn yen (\u00a31.85bn) from 221.7bn yen a year earlier. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semiconductor shortage means production volumes of PlayStation 5 fall short of demand Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Profits at Sony Corporation have climbed by more than a quarter as demand for the PlayStation 5 games console, which boomed during the Covid-19 pandemic, continues to outpace supplies. The Japanese entertainment and electronics &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/04\/sony-profits-soar-as-it-benefits-from-home-entertainment-boom\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sony profits soar as it benefits from home entertainment boom<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}