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9
Reinforce the Electronics Business
Eorts here will focus on strengthening Sony’s three core electronics businesses—Mobile,
Imaging, and Game—while restoring the television business to profitability.
＜Mobile＞
Our Mobile business is comprised of our smartphone and tablet businesses, the markets for
which are expected to undergo continued growth. We will work to expand this business
and enhance profitability by accelerating the development and delivery of products that in-
corporate Sony’s best and unique technologies and user experiences. Recent examples of
such products are the highly acclaimed Xperia™ Z smartphone and Xperia™ Tablet Z. We
will work to secure leading positions in our principal geographic markets by strengthening
relations with major operators around the world and expanding sales channels.
　Additionally, in our PC business, we will focus on achieving our target of profitability in
fiscal year 2013.
＜Imaging＞
Sony’s Imaging business encompasses products for both professionals and consumers, as
well as our cutting-edge and market-leading image sensor business.
　We plan to continue to commercialize new sensor technologies that deliver dierentiating
features to both professional- and consumer-use products, and also continue to engage in
capital investment in order to capitalize on demand for these components.