It’s All Smiles at Sony as Smartphone Cameras Boost Demand for Its Image Sensors www.wsj.com

TOKYO—The rise of smartphones bristling with three or four cameras is producing a windfall for Sony Corp.
The Tokyo electronics maker, which supplies Apple Inc. and other smartphone makers with image sensors used in cameras, said Tuesday sales from the sensor business rose 29% in the latest quarter compared with a year earlier.
The company raised its revenue and profit forecasts for the year ending March 31.