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A major PlayStation 3 exclusive game will be revealed later this week during Spike TV’s GTTV show, at least according to its host, Geoff Keighley.
Sony has unveiled lots of big titles in recent times, culminating with the reveal of God of War: Ascension last week.
Now, according to the host of GTTV, Geoff Kei... |
25 April 2012
02:33 GMT |
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Sony is close to revealing its oft-rumored Smash Bros. rival in the near future, as the Japanese company has just registered a special website name called PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, hinting that this might be the name of the upcoming fighting game.
Sony owns quite a lot of PlayStation-exclusive properties ... |
24 April 2012
03:35 GMT |
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The 10,000 jobs that Sony has announced will be cut before the end of the current calendar year will not affect the video game oriented division of the company, which handles the PlayStation 3 home console, the PSP, the Vita and titles associated with them.
The information comes from magazine Develop, which does not... |
24 April 2012
02:32 GMT |
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After quite a few analysts mentioned that a price cut for the PlayStation 3 is pretty much mandatory if Sony hopes to attract customers, EEDAR’s Jesse Divnich begs to differ, saying that Sony has no reason to make a discount to its home console. Sales for both videogames and actual consoles have been gradually... |
23 April 2012
14:21 GMT |
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The Santa Monica Sony studio has announced that it is hiring developers who have experience with both first- and third-person shooter for an unannounced project.
The job opening for a senior combat designer states: “The Sony Santa Monica Studio is hiring for an unannounced new IP! We are an open and creative e... |
23 April 2012
07:41 GMT |
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Video game publisher Sony has announced that fans of the series can now place pre-orders for the upcoming God of War: Ascension video game, which will be launched exclusively on the PlayStation 3 during the spring of 2013.Intrepid gamers managed to uncover information about Ascension before Sony officially announced ... |
21 April 2012
10:41 GMT |
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Video game developer Greg Johnson, best known for the Toejam and Earl video game of the early ‘90s, is apparently working with Sony on a new video game that is described as charming, quirky and emotional.
A job posting for the position of lead designer at HumanNature, Johnston’s company, says that the de... |
20 April 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Sony has talked about the weekend operations offered by BioWare for the multiplayer mode in Mass Effect 3, saying that it’s negotiating with the studio to bring them to the game’s PlayStation 3 edition. Mass Effect 3 players on the PC and Xbox 360 platforms were treated with an array of weekend “op... |
20 April 2012
14:21 GMT |
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After the pretty major leak earlier today, Sony has now come forward and officially revealed God of War: Ascension, the next title in the series developed by its Santa Monica studio. The God of War franchise impressed lots of people when its first two titles came out on the PS2, and later with its two installments o... |
19 April 2012
04:26 GMT |
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Sony Ericsson was actively involved with the development community to ensure that new, highly appealing applications are designed for its Android devices, and Sony appears set to step on this road as well. The company has just announced that it is offering a helping hand to all Android app developers out there, by ... |
19 April 2012
03:00 GMT |
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Sony has presented three new applications for its recently launched PlayStation Vita console that will be released for free in the near future and provide some interesting activities for owners of the device.
The PlayStation Vita came out back in February and, since then, Sony’s been launching many new games f... |
19 April 2012
02:42 GMT |
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Video game hardware developer and publisher Sony has announced that it will launch a home network media hub called “nasne” on the Japanese market during the summer of this year, allowing customers to link it to the PlayStation 3 home console and the PlayStation Vita handheld.
The new device will include ... |
18 April 2012
12:41 GMT |
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Video game developer Media Molecule and publisher Sony have announced that they plan to launch a new update for their video game Little Big Planet 2 which is designed to encourage collaboration between players and to eliminate negativity from the gamers community.
The biggest change that players of the platforming g... |
17 April 2012
20:31 GMT |
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Starhawk, the third-person shooter from Sony and Lightbox Interactive, will be primarily aimed at the multiplayer gaming crowd, but the game will also include a solid single-player mode for players who want to experience a new take on the genre.
Dylan Jobe, who is the president of Lightbox Interactive, has told the ... |
17 April 2012
14:51 GMT |
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Sony will make a price cut to its PlayStation 3 home console soon, in order to keep it relevant before the announcement of an actual replacement, in the form of the next generation PlayStation 4 (aka Orbis), at least according to games industry analyst Colin Sebastian.Sony hasn’t been going through the best of ... |
17 April 2012
14:21 GMT |
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Video game publisher Sony has announced that the 2012 edition of the GT Academy will launch on May 1 and that Polyphony Digital is planning to release a special demo version of Gran Turismo 5 2.0 in order to celebrate the event.
The demo will be free to download and will include a special qualification event that is... |
17 April 2012
12:21 GMT |
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Sony has launched a new Facebook application for its new PlayStation Vita handheld, allowing gamers to upload photos directly to their Wall and their News feed while also introducing the ability to quickly add tags to their images.
All system languages are now supported by the Facebook app and improve the experience... |
17 April 2012
08:43 GMT |
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Less than a year after renouncing the MiniDisc Walkman products and after a less than successful twenty-year long campaign for the wide adoption of the MiniDisc format, SONY reportedly announces another custom storage format. It is called the Optical Disc Archive and it is likely that it uses some sort of cassette w... |
17 April 2012
07:55 GMT |
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Bad news for PlayStation 3, PSP or PlayStation Vita owners, as Sony will take down its PlayStation Network later today for some planned maintenance in North America. The PSN has been growing strong lately, with more and more users registering for the online service in order to take advantage of the multiplayer featu... |
16 April 2012
06:31 GMT |
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Video game hardware maker Sony has refused to offer any hint as to the number of PlayStation Vita handhelds that it has managed to sell on the United States market during the month of March, opting instead to highlight that the new console has momentum and an important number of launches set for the new future.Dan Ra... |
14 April 2012
04:51 GMT |
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Despite the fact that quite a few rumors have appeared recently claiming that next generation consoles, like the PlayStation 4 (Orbis) or Xbox 720 (Durango), won’t play used games, analyst Michael Pachter believes such a thing won’t happen. While neither Sony nor Microsoft are admitting that they’r... |
13 April 2012
14:31 GMT |
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Video game publisher and hardware maker Sony has launched a new firmware update for its PlayStation Vita handheld, labeled 1.67, which is optional and can be downloaded by any user by going to the Settings tab of the console’s menu.The new update is not required in order to access the PlayStation Network and th... |
13 April 2012
07:01 GMT |
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Sony has begun teasing a brand new game that will be revealed on Tuesday, April 19, with a simple image that contains the question: “Will vengeance bring redemption?” Sony is getting ready to unveil plenty of big games in the next few months, but one of the most speculated is certainly God of War IV, the... |
12 April 2012
10:41 GMT |
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The Japanese tech giant SONY released its new VAIO E Series 14P line of notebooks on Tuesday, on its official website. It may not be an UltraBook but it’s a small and powerful little toy. It is a 14” model with a DVD optical drive included that weighs 5.07 pounds. That is 2.29 kilograms in standard ... |
12 April 2012
08:48 GMT |
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Sony and Lightbox Interactive are handing out free downloadable content for their upcoming Starhawk game to fans who watch a special video on the title’s Facebook page.
Starhawk has certainly impressed PSN users lately as its ongoing multiplayer beta stage has showed off the game’s unique mechanics to an... |
12 April 2012
02:29 GMT |
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Today I was invited to a SONY product launch. The Japanese company had something really different and surprising to unveil, the SLT-A57 photo camera.The A-57 is the successor of SONY’s well known A55. SLT cameras are fundamentally different from standard DSLR camera or MILC cameras as well. SONY’s SLT bra... |
11 April 2012
10:58 GMT |
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We suppose it had to happen at some point, that Sony would hit a tight enough snag that it would have no other recourse but to cut its losses in an almost literal fashion.
Sony has decided to drastically reduce its workforce, although at least it isn't forcing its burdens on just the little people.
What we m... |
9 April 2012
07:27 GMT |
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Sony Mobile Communication is reportedly getting ready for the launch of yet another high-end Android-based smartphone sometime in the second half of the current year. Rumor has it that the new device would be included in the company’s Xperia family of phones. Similar to some of the latest models in the series... |
6 April 2012
03:39 GMT |
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In order to counter Microsoft’s entertainment apps on the Xbox 360, Sony has confirmed that PlayStation 3 owners from North America will now get to experience a special Amazon Instant Video application on their consoles. Microsoft has turned its Xbox 360 into a lean entertainment center device thanks to an arr... |
4 April 2012
19:41 GMT |
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Sony has just released a brand new firmware version for its PlayStation Vita handheld console, taking it to version 1.66 and solving a small problem that appeared after yesterday’s release of software 1.65.The PlayStation Vita has been around for over a month and, since then, Sony has relied on software updates... |
4 April 2012
07:53 GMT |
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Another day, another report about the upcoming PlayStation 4 (aka Orbis) next generation home console from Sony. A new rumor says that the device will be released at the end of 2013, ahead of Microsoft’s new Xbox. The next generation of consoles is coming sooner or later, no matter how much both Sony and Micro... |
3 April 2012
18:51 GMT |
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Video game publisher Sony has confirmed on its official forum that the company is still planning to publish the PlayStation exclusive Warrior’s Lair, despite a number of reports that were suggesting that it had been canceled after the developer failed to deliver a working prototype.A representative from Sony ha... |
3 April 2012
12:21 GMT |
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Sony will release later today a brand new firmware update for its recently launched PlayStation Vita handheld console, taking its software up to version 1.65. The PlayStation Vita appeared at the end of February and we’ve already shared our impressions of its hardware and software, while posting a few reviews ... |
3 April 2012
04:26 GMT |
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This month, Sony Mobile will start to deliver the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system to all owners of Xperia arc S, Xperia neo V and Xperia ray devices. The company officially confirmed plans on the matter, as well as on its intent to release the same update to Xperia arc, Xperia PLAY, Xperia neo, Xperi... |
3 April 2012
03:00 GMT |
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Sony has completed the development of the NEX-FS700U, known in Europe as the NEX-FS700E, a large-sensor camcorder with Super Slow Motion, among other things.
The NEX-FS700U/E is probably one of the most advanced camcorders of today, and we wouldn't be surprised if we saw it used for shooting Hollywood films.
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2 April 2012
16:01 GMT |
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Google TV hasn't really been successful in the US, but that's not stopping Google. It is getting ready to launch a second generation of devices as well as to conquer new markets. Google TV is now said to be landing in Europe in September this year according to the French newspaper Les Échos.
Sony is... |
2 April 2012
11:51 GMT |
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SONY probably hopes to raise interest for 4K high-definition TV sets that will likely sell in the following years. AMD promises the Japan TV maker a powerful GPU that will ensure playability at the likely standard of 30 frames per second. For SONY, making 4K resolution a standard for the PlayStation 4, will be a won... |
2 April 2012
08:35 GMT |
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Rumors about the demise of Zipper Interactive, best known for the long-running SOCOM series on PlayStation-branded devices, have appeared during last week and Sony, the current owner of the company, has now confirmed the immediate closure of the development studio.
80 employees working at Zipper will be affected by ... |
2 April 2012
03:03 GMT |
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Panasonic and Sony both make displays of all types, more or less, but they are currently paying special attention to the market of TVs, especially large ones. Already the Full HD image quality is basically standard on TVs, just like on monitors, and brightness, contrast and energy efficiency are none too shabby eit... |
2 April 2012
02:26 GMT |
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Sony Mobile has identified and resolved an issue that affected some of its Xperia S devices, and which involved the appearance of a yellow tint on the handsets’ screens. Apparently, the issue was limited to a small number of Xperia S phones, and appeared only when the phone reached temperatures above 40 degrees... |
31 March 2012
10:01 GMT |
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The future PlayStation 4, reportedly called PlayStation Orbis, might have a system that prevents used gaming. But this would be a bad move from Sony, at least according to a few analysts who believe that both gamers and retailers like GameStop could start boycotting the device.
Current consoles are quite successful,... |
30 March 2012
12:21 GMT |
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Today, Sony has officially confirmed that it will start the delivery of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for its Xperia series only in mid-April. The roll-out was initially expected to start sooner than that, but the company won’t have the OS upgrade available for users for the next two weeks, it seems. In mi... |
30 March 2012
11:06 GMT |
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American CPU maker AMD is rumored to be the manufacturer of choice for Sony’s new game console main processor and the GPU. Many of you would think that this is the first AMD-made chip in a game console, but that is not the case. It may be the first AMD-branded chip, but it’s definitely not the first time... |
30 March 2012
04:28 GMT |
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Following the recent Android 4.0 ROM release for three Xperia smartphones, Sony has just announced the immediate availability of an additional beta ROM for Xperia PLAY.
According to Sony, the company got a lots of requests from Xperia PLAY owners that wished to try out the new features and improvements offered by An... |
30 March 2012
00:51 GMT |
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A massive batch of details has arrived concerning Sony’s next PlayStation home console, the oft-rumored PlayStation 4. According to a new report, the device is called Orbis and will be released in late 2013, with a feature that will prevent it from playing used games.
The current generation of devices has been... |
29 March 2012
03:22 GMT |
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Sony is set to make its Xperia S flagship device available for purchase in a wider range of markets in the near future, including Australia and India in early April, the latest reports on the matter suggest.
Nothing has been officially confirmed for the time being, but wireless carriers in Australia have already c... |
28 March 2012
04:51 GMT |
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Sony has just unleashed a major series of discounts for its European PlayStation Store users, slashing prices on all sorts of games for the PlayStation 3.
Sony of North America ran its traditional PSN Spring Fever even earlier this month, and now its European branch is also slashing prices on games from its version ... |
28 March 2012
04:20 GMT |
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Sony Online Entertainment, the division of the popular company which deals with MMOs and online experiences, has announced that its fan-oriented event is now known as SOE Live and will take place between October 18 and 21 of this year in Las Vegas. The event was previously known as the Fan Fair and Sony says that th... |
27 March 2012
07:21 GMT |
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A brand new report has appeared on the web, saying that Sony is close to shutting down its Zipper Interactive studio, the developer behind the hit SOCOM franchise.
Zipper Interactive was founded back in 1995 and, after making a few games on the PC, became extremely popular thanks to the hit PlayStation 2-exclusive t... |
26 March 2012
20:21 GMT |
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Sony has made its Xperia acro HD available for purchase in Japan on the airwaves of NTT DOCOMO only several days ago, yet it seems that the device is already a best-seller in the country.
The mobile phone arrived in the county on the airwaves of CDMA carrier KDDI, and is enjoying great sales there as well, it appe... |
26 March 2012
05:58 GMT |
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