Sony to sell chip facility to Toshiba for $835 million

Courtesy GameRush Entertainment: Feeds  Wed, 02/20/2008 - 01:18

In a move to focus on their core businesses, Sony Corp. announced Wednesday that it will sell its microchip production facilities in western Japan to Toshiba Corp. for 90 billion yen ($835 million).

The equipment will be used by their semiconductor joint venture that will make high-performance Cell chips and RSX graphic chips, both used in Sony's PlayStation 3 game console, as well as other microchips that go into Toshiba products, according to Reuters.

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