Sony beefs up PS3 media ability (Reuters)
Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) said it would rent and sell movies and TV shows over the Internet for its PlayStation 3 video game console and double the hard drive capacity of its main PS3 model in a bid to better compete with Microsoft Corp and Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS).
Sony readies new hardware onslaught with PS3, PSP refreshes
Sony gets ready for the holidays with a new PS3 bundle featuring an even-large 160GB hard drive, and a series of PSP bundles featuring a better screen and out-of-the-box Skype support with built-in microphone. Read More...Macworld - Sony reduces operating loss at...
Sony reduced the operating loss in its PlayStation division as revenue rose 10 percent.
Sony adds online movies to...
AFP - Sony on Tuesday added online movie sales and rentals to the repertoire of PlayStation 3 videogame console features.
07/16/08
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Macworld - Sony offers movie, TV downloads for...
Sony is offering movie and TV downloads for its PS3 and PSP video game consoles.
07/15/08
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What's Up with the Nintendo Wii?
Anyone noticed the recent dearth of intriguing, headline-grabbing games for the Nintendo Wii? Some 555,000 little white boxes leapt off store shelves in July U.S. sales,...
Athletes play video games as Olympics...
Reuters - If 24-hour coverage of the Olympic Games in China isn't enough for fans, Sega has rolled out the official video game of the 2008 events in Beijing for PC, Xbox 360,...
Athletes play video games as Olympics...
Reuters - If 24-hour coverage of
the Olympic Games in China isn't enough for fans, Sega has
rolled out the official video game of the 2008 events in
Beijing for PC, Xbox 360,...
July NPD Sales Numbers Fire, Industry Volleys
July video game sales leapt an appreciable 28 percent over last year, the 360 and PS3 finished in a dead heat, and Nintendo creamed everyone, as usual. Overall video game sales were up an astonishing 35 percent year-to-date, prophesying...
September NPD numbers: Star Wars trumps flagging US economy
The console and software sales information for September is in, and the results are unspectacular: the Wii is huge, Xbox 360 sees a boost, and the PS3 is expensive. Read More...Macworld - Lineage online RPG makes a comeback
Lineage, an online role playing game that has been around for ten years, is getting a new lease on life.
10/24/08
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At E3, video games shift their aim to...
USATODAY.com - This year's downscaled E3 video game expo drew about 4,500 gamemakers, analysts, retailers and journalists to L.A. last week - less than a tenth of E3's size two...
NPD: Nintendo Wii the top-selling,...
The Nintendo Wii has secured its place above the Xbox 360 in total units sold in the US, and six of the top ten games in June were on Nintendo consoles. It's good to be the...
07/18/08
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Nintendo shows off new Wii add-on
Nintendo unveils a highly-sensitive motion controller add-on for its Wii system at the E3 conference in Los Angeles.
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'The Force Unleashed' feels like a...
I’ve been a “Star Wars” fanboy since I was 5, but I was shocked at how bored I was with “The Force Unleashed,” LucasArts’ new game set in the “Star Wars”...
09/18/08
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Invade and conquer: Space Invaders...
In 1977 Tomohiro Nishikado, a 33-year-old Japanese computer programmer, was a
company employee, like millions of others. In his spare time he played video
table-tennis,...
07/05/08
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New Nintendo DS portable will come with camera
Nintendo's hit DS portable machine will come with a digital camera that will allow players to mix images, scribble on photos and create new faces, the Japanese game maker said Thursday.
Java homebrew devkit for the PS3 emerges, nobody cares
PSP hacker "FreePlay" has turned his gaze to the PS3, and come up with a method for the first PS3 homebrew outside of Linux and that little "hello world" proof of concept a few months back.. The minimal devkit doesn't seem built to take advantage of the PS3's wiles, however, and is instead working with the Java prowess built into the Blu-ray playback end of the PS3. Who knows how much power that'll lend to homebrew developers, but it's Java, so we're not expecting great things either way. Wake us when we can play PS2 games, would you?Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Video games a boon for families...
Families facing escalating household bills are turning to video games on the
Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3 for affordable fun.
Sony unveils improved PlayStation...
Sales are improving in Japan for Sony Corp.'s PlayStation Portable handheld video game machine, and a beefed up version with a clearer display is expected to add momentum, a...
09/02/08
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The editor-in-chief giveaway: Win...
You know, when you're the editor-in-chief of a site like Engadget, you tend to accumulate a lot of stuff. Companies send you all kinds of interesting promotional materials,...
Game Device Belatedly Clicks
Sony's PlayStation Portable videogame player has turned into a strong seller in Japan over the past year. The reason: a videogame series that allows groups of friends to play...
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Game Device Belatedly Clicks
Sony's PlayStation Portable videogame player has turned into a strong seller in Japan over the past year. The reason: a videogame series that allows groups of friends to play...
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Sony introduces updated PSP
For PlayStation 3 fans who want to do more than mash buttons when playing games on the console, Sony Corp. is introducing a wireless keypad that can be attached to the system's...
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Sony introduces updated portable...
AP - For PlayStation 3 fans who want to do more than mash buttons when playing games on the console, Sony Corp. is introducing a wireless keypad that can be attached to the...
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"Extreme Gamers" Game More Than They...
Full time employment in the US commonly computes between 32 and 40 hours a week, but NPD claims "extreme gamers" are spending an average of 45 hours a week plonked in front of...