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Sony has just revealed that it will be taking down its PlayStation Network online service today, January 19, from 8am until 9pm, PST.
Sony is still trying to win back the trust of its customers after the shameful hacker attack of last year, which saw its PSN go offline for almost a whole month, during which owners o... |
19 January 2012 04:33 GMT |
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Sony has just deployed a brand new update for its PlayStation Home online service, bringing a wealth of improvements as well as doubling the limit of personal items a user can have, from 50 to 100, thus answering the pleas of lots of Home users.PlayStation Home may have started off as an offbeat project for PlayStati... |
9 December 2011 03:06 GMT |
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Sony is finally overhauling its PlayStation Home online service, effectively turning it into a social gaming hub, as opposed to the virtual social network it was up until now.PlayStation Home had a pretty decent debut a few years ago and, at least according to Sony, is quite successful, drawing in lots of PlayStation... |
3 November 2011 05:56 GMT |
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Sony has just deployed a major update to its PlayStation Home online network, taking it to version 1.55, while preparing it for the major overhaul announced last month.Sony's PlayStation Home impressed quite a few PlayStation 3 console owners, allowing them to interact with friends and other gamers like themselv... |
29 September 2011 03:14 GMT |
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Sony's Jack Buser, the director of its PlayStation Home service, has confessed that he views it as the company's answer to the Facebook social network, but customized for PlayStation 3 users and set to be filled with free-to-play online games.
PlayStation Home has been around for quite some time now and,... |
26 August 2011 02:40 GMT |
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Sony has backed up its PlayStation Home online service for quite some time and this fall, the company has announced that it will turn it from its current social network status into a full-pledged social games platform, allowing users to engage in an easier way with others through all sorts of activities.
PlayStati... |
24 August 2011 14:21 GMT |
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Sony wants to properly celebrate the upcoming Gamescom 2011 conference and has just deployed a special themed space as a preview of its own offers that will be presented in Cologne, next week, as part of the large gaming convention.Gamescom 2011 will kick off next week, with the biggest and most popular gaming compan... |
11 August 2011 02:40 GMT |
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PlayStation 3 owners that use the PlayStation Home online social network are among the most hardcore and dedicated gamers on that platform, at least according to Sony's director of the digital service.
PlayStation 3 owners have quite a lot of activities dedicated to them besides gaming, with Sony offering ple... |
5 July 2011 03:20 GMT |
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Since the restoration of the PlayStation Network online service, together with all of its components, including the PlayStation Store or PlayStation Home, Sony reveals that it has seen a massive increase in user activity.As you all know, PlayStation 3 and PSP owners were left without the PSN for quite some time, afte... |
13 June 2011 14:21 GMT |
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Sony has just updated its PlayStation Home online social network, taking it to version 1.50 and adding a lot of brand new features that will make the service even more attractive to PlayStation 3 users from all around the world.
PlayStation Home didn't have the best of starts, with many people claiming that i... |
21 April 2011 14:51 GMT |
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Sony, as the publisher, and Guerrilla Games, as the developer, have announced that on January 27 the PlayStation Home social space, available only on the PlayStation 3 console, is set to be turned into a full blown Killzone 3 promotional area, with Home the last remaining area that the ISA controls against the onslau... |
26 January 2011 13:31 GMT |
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PlayStation Home did pretty well for itself so it would be only natural that the competition got interested in the topic. Microsoft's new project sprung a leak and a survey regarding a new virtual Avatar arcade ended up in the hands of the masses. The idea will be set up for theXbox 360 and it will be very simil... |
8 October 2009 15:01 GMT |
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Online services are more and more important these days for many video game consoles, which have surpassed their role as a medium not only for games but also for entertainment and online interaction with friends and family. One of the most interesting services is Sony's PlayStation Home, which wants to offer an ... |
13 August 2009 13:11 GMT |
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Online services make or break a console these days, as almost every new gamer wants to connect his or her device to the Internet and reap the benefits by enjoying quality experiences and being able to interact with friends or family. One of the ways Sony is trying to draw people to its PlayStation 3 console is the H... |
31 July 2009 03:13 GMT |
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Home is one of the most popular online services and has been increasing in both awareness and active people by leaps and bounds ever since it was released in open beta stage at the end of last year. Promising to offer an interactive social network for all PlayStation 3 users, the service has seen a lot of companies o... |
2 July 2009 03:00 GMT |
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Online services are some of the most important features for any video game console out there, as people want to go online and interact with friends in order to play video games or just discuss ordinary things. While there are certainly a lot of services out there, Sony's PlayStation Home is definitely one of th... |
18 June 2009 02:44 GMT |
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Online services are some of the most important attributes for the current generation of consoles as every gamer wants to connect with friends and family and play titles together. Whether it is Xbox Live, PlayStation Home or the Wii Channel, there is certainly something for everyone. But while they keep evolving, som... |
12 June 2009 03:01 GMT |
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Online services are quite important these days for consoles as almost every gamer who wants either an Xbox 360, a Nintendo Wii or a PlayStation 3 intends to connect it to the Internet and start interacting with their friends and family.That's why online services such as Xbox Live or the PlayStation Network are s... |
4 June 2009 02:40 GMT |
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Online services are currently one of the most important features for any console on the market, because a lot of customers are interested in not only gaming, but also in online interactivity. That is why the top three manufacturers, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, are fighting it out online. Among the most interesting... |
4 May 2009 02:23 GMT |
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Online services are playing a bigger and bigger role in consoles these days, as a lot of people buy the devices depending on what kind of features they can offer once they are connected to the Internet. Sony has seen this trend, and has launched its PlayStation Home service, which aims at providing a unique and inte... |
24 April 2009 02:53 GMT |
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Online services are one of the most important things when buying a console for quite a lot of customers. Whether it is Xbox Live, PlayStation Network or Wii Channel, every console needs to have something that will give it the edge over its opponents.For Sony's PlayStation 3, it is the Home service, which aims at... |
27 March 2009 03:46 GMT |
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The last few days have been inundated with news from the PlayStation Day Europe event and with various statements from Sony regarding matters as diverse as the new PlayTV add-on for the PlayStation 3, the possibility of adding new external hard drives to the console or the strength of the games line-up that Sony has ... |
9 May 2008 08:17 GMT |
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The consoles are not only competing when it comes to numbers of units sold and numbers of console specific games that appear. The three-way battle that is today's console market is now focusing on the community aspect and on the on-line market for games.Sony already has the PlayStation Store and is poised to lau... |
19 March 2008 11:33 GMT |
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Game makers keep internal documents locked up tighter than medieval kings kept their virgin daughters. But once in a while, someone (or maybe something?) manages to slip one of these documents out and the world marvels at release dates and schedules that otherwise wouldn't have gone public.Such a document has re... |
18 March 2008 11:34 GMT |
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Finally some details on Home... Apparently a Sony insider has leaked some hot information on Sony's social service to IGN.com. Although Home will leave you with an overall good impression, there are some minuses to the service as well. Not serious ones but still... Just to get you interested in reading on, it ha... |
31 August 2007 04:55 GMT |
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To keep it short and simple, those influential names are: Jamie Macdonald, Vice President of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios Europe; Paulina Bozek, Executive Producer of SingStar; Peter Edward, Director of PlayStation Home Platform Group. The report says that SCE's trio will discuss what lies in st... |
10 August 2007 05:46 GMT |
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Every PS3 owner out there is just dying to finally make good use of PlayStation Home. Imagine this: Sony has big hopes with their service, and so, they'll most likely have everything about it tweaked up to the max. One of the most important aspects - when it comes to social services - is of course, how well it a... |
31 July 2007 05:52 GMT |
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So, it was the price that was holding it back after all. Of course, many blame the lack of titles as well (myself included) but when Sony cracks that nut, I reckon the PS3 will make record sales. I mean, Punch Jump posts the following: "Sales for Sony Corp.'s Playstation 3 increased 700 percent at Amazon.com fol... |
10 July 2007 06:33 GMT |
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If you thought Sony had a hard time with the PS3 until now, you were sadly mistaken. As it turns out, the company has huge plans for the console and I mean "HUGE." Some 380 titles are scheduled for release by March 2008, including some downloadable ones via PlayStation Network. What, you didn't think they'd... |
21 June 2007 06:02 GMT |
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Sony's social service, PlayStation Home, which has a beta testing lined up, will allow users to upload whatever content they desire. What would that, undoubtedly imply? Naturally, it would imply porn. Lots of it. The thing is Sony gets off easy with allowing users to do whatever they want, as subscribers will be... |
22 March 2007 08:21 GMT |
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Great service that Xbox Live Arcade, isn't it? Users, each with an unique Gamertag are able to play online, keep track of their friends' status, send and receive messages, purchase Xbox Live Arcade games even for their cell-phones, gain and keep track of Achievements, and more. Some games even allow for cro... |
19 March 2007 08:34 GMT |
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SCE Australia boss Michael Ephraim didn't mind at all to say a few words about what he thinks of the PS3's current status on the market and how he feels about the launch in Australia. Speaking to IGN, he made some surprising statements (in a pleasant way that is), one of which concerned the total number of ... |
15 March 2007 12:05 GMT |
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In a moment of great inspiration, Gamespot decided to point out 10 things that Sony should do to just sell the poor PS3. If I hadn't read so many bad news about Sony's next-gen console, I'd think that the gaming site was exaggerating a bit. But they aren't. Turns out that Sony should actually fix ... |
13 March 2007 11:02 GMT |
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The GDC hosted a good number of events among which, Sony revealed some of PlayStation Home's features. The upcoming service from Sony has an impressive resumé, but the company didn't answer all the questions asked regarding the service. 1UP did a pretty good job at revealing some of the PS Home's feature... |
13 March 2007 06:19 GMT |
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A "third party relations" question-and-answer PDF found on Sony's developer website reveals more details about the upcoming social network service from Sony, PlayStation Home. As most of you may already know, Home will be something like the sim game Second Life. Some features will be available to use even with a... |
12 March 2007 11:19 GMT |
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This year's GDC was about many things, but mainly about Sony's "PlayStation Home," which is a fairly good idea to give PS3 users a social network and an avatar creation system. Something like this couldn't go by just like that and it wasn't only the press who had a say at this but also the rival c... |
12 March 2007 03:55 GMT |
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Sony's new service, PlayStation Home may not be that new after all. I mean, it's new for us but not for Sony. It seems that the company has been thinking about it since May 27th 2005. A post made on a PlayStation forum that exact date was dug up by EvilAvatar. It suggests that Sony had plans then for someth... |
10 March 2007 08:37 GMT |
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By now, everybody knows that Sony is soon launching their social service entitled PlayStation Home. In order to get things started and on track, first of all Sony will launch the PlayStation Home Beta Trial website. This will mean a large scale beta for the service, where you, as a PS3 owner and faithful fan, will re... |
9 March 2007 05:45 GMT |
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Phil Harrison's presentation at the GDC revealed a lot of what PlayStation Home will be all about, when it releases along with the European launch of the PS3. The thing is that the PlayStation Home service may prove to be just another "porn gateway." Even if the service's purpose isn't to access easily... |
8 March 2007 04:33 GMT |
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OK, it's true, the thing PlayStation fans have been waiting for, PlayStation Home, exists. Sony's worldwide president has declared some time ago that last year was all about hardware and that starting with 2007, it's mainly about software. And so it seems-the PS Home service is said to launch in autumn... |
7 March 2007 10:45 GMT |
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Sony's Phil Harrison made a quite intriguing statement yesterday speaking to GDC's executive director Jamil Moledina, saying that PlayStation owners are in for a big surprise and that they will be "very happy" when the idea takes shape: "Basically, you get to make an avatar for your console and this avatar ... |
2 March 2007 02:57 GMT |
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