Sony expects to sell 60,000 Aibo pet robots by year-end

Sony expects to sell 60,000 Aibo pet robots by year-end

TOKYO, Japan - Toshitada Doi, president of Sony Corp.'s Digital Creatures Laboratory, smiles with an ''Aibo'' pet robot in arms at a Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan press luncheon Nov. 7. He said the company expects to sell at least 60,000 units of the new-version pet robot by the end of the year.

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