Just shy of its one year launch anniversary, the PlayStation 3’s system firmware has jumped a full version number. New features in version 2.0 include remote play, unlimited playlists, more Xross Media Bar customization and more.
Those with PSPs can make use of the improvements to the Remote Play linkage between the handheld and the PS3. […]
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. did not slash the price of the PlayStation 3 game console in Europe and PAL regions, following price reduction in the
USA, causing some criticism from its fans. However, the European chief of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. said that once the current stock is sold out in the U.S. there will be […]
SANTA MONICA, Calif.–Today, the E3 Media & Business Summit wound down in Santa Monica, with at least one exhibitor having already packed up and left the show floor at Barker Hangar. However, this morning saw the biggest controversy of the show heat up, with a maelstrom of confusion surrounding the $499 price drop of the […]
At its presentation at this week’s E3 Expo in Santa Monica, Sony took the wraps off a redesigned PlayStation Portable (PSP) which is 33 percent lighter, 19 percent thinner, and sports a high quality video output so users can hook the unit to an external monitor or display to view photos, videos, or movies.
On the […]
For some, the slimline PStwo is already too small for comfort. But believe it or not, Sony has managed to cut the fat even further! Japan’s Nikkei Business Daily reports today that the new model SCPH-79000 of the PS2 hardware features a drop in weight from 900 to 600 grams. The system’s AC adapter has […]
GameSpot recently posted a news about a possible $100 cut in the Sony PS3 60GB price at CircuitCity Stores in US, this information came from a source at a poster on the DVD Talk and Cheap Ass Gamer forums that routinely reports on upcoming retailer ads. A Sony representative has decline any information about this […]
Sony Corp. expects at least 380 new PlayStation 3 games to hit the market this business year and says that should rev up demand for the console that has so far lost out to Nintendo’s wildly popular Wii.
There are about 150 games currently available for the PS3, including online titles. Sony Chief Executive Howard Stringer […]
Even though former Sony Computer Entertainment President Ken Kutaragi will remain within the Sony empire as an honorary chairman and a technology advisor to Sony CEO Howard Stringer, Kutaragi’s leadership role at Sony has come to an end. Speaking to EE Times, however, he shed light on his vision for PlayStation 4, 5 and 6, […]
Everyone reading now is likely to be significantly older (and thusly worse at video games) by the time they’re actually released, but the legendary departing Kutaragi-san told EE Times, “As a matter of course, I have the vision of Playstation [sic] 4, 5 and 6, which will merge into the network.” Proud father of some […]
Sales of the new video game systems cooled slightly, according to sales numbers released by NPD for the month of March. Sales of Nintendo DS nearly doubled that of anything else, selling over a half-million units. Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aime, clearly pleased with the results, said, “The message delivered by both Wii and Nintendo DS […]