During the presentation of economic performance of the group, Nobuyuki Oneda, Sony’s chief financial officer, has shown great interest in the category of slate or tablet PC. For the moment, however, ‘was not revealed any official details.

Nobuyuki Oneda simply stated that the entry of Sony including in Slate or Tablet PC will depend, ultimately, the success of new devices offered by the Japanese. According to the finance director, in fact, Sony has the knowledge needed to launch and marketing of its tablet, imposing itself as a major player in this sector. Following the model of Apple, Sony for a proposal by the end of 2010, an online store that will allow you to purchase digital content (such as movies, games, music and electronic books) for Bravia TVs, the PSP, Sony VAIO notebooks and even Walkmans and MP3 players, the Japanese company.
If trying to enhance the online offering is a boon for consumers, but the multiplication of AppStore managed by each manufacturer could very slow or even halt, the development of tablet. Obviously, the producers do not seem to be ready to transfer the experience gained with the online marketing of MP3 and music, to other multimedia content.


