Archive for June, 2008

Firmware 2.4 Rumors Overdrive

So by now, we all know that firmware 2.4 is going to bring in game XMB (Cross Media Bar) and Trophies. What we dont know is the release date although E3 makes big sense. But of course as with any [...]

Life with PlayStation

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Sony is soon introducing a new service to the PlayStation 3 called “Life with PlayStation” to give users real time weather and news. Using its web ready capabilities and powerful cell processor explained Kiz Hirai, the PS3 will display the [...]

Face Detection Comes to the HDR-CX12 AVCHD

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Ive long been a fan of the Sony camcorders, owning all be it a much older unit myself and am indeed looking for a new one (eh? what do you think Sony? Accidently shipping one to my house would be [...]

Europe Gives 1 Million Love to MGS4

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Who loves MGS4? I do. But I guess so does Japan and even the US. But better yet, it seems like the ever growing love for the PS3 in Europe is now shinning its lights on MGS4 with reports that [...]

Sony and Sir Howard Stringers #1 Priority is Gaming Profits

During its annual shareholders meeting in Tokyo, Sir Howard Stringer (CEO of Sony) said that the number one priority across the entire Sony divisions is restoring profitability to its Gaming Division and boosting their TV business. The PlayStation has lost [...]

Montevina Coming to Sony’s VAIO FW, Z, SR and BZ

Laptoping is reporting that Sony is poised to be introduced the new Intel Montevina chipsets to its up coming FW that usually boasts a 16.4″ display and the smaller Z, SR and BZ lineup. Moving to this new chipset will [...]

New Home Update: Build .94

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Looks like we were wrong about there being nothing new with downtime of PSN Network. Those who are lucky enough to be in the Home Beta will be promoted to update to version .94. What new features this brings is [...]

PlayStation Network is Back, Nothing New

So as many might know, today from 8am-2pm, Sony took down the PlayStation Network, no PlayStation Store or online friends in order to do some maintenance on the network. Now many people started to speculate that this meant that the [...]

MGS4 Bundle Will BRB

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For Sony, the MotorStorm bundle was an extremely popular bundle, helping MotorStorm near the 3.5 million sold mark. Not bad for a launch title, let alone a new IP. But sense then, Sony has introduced two new bundles. A 40GB [...]

Sony Introduces the BRAVIA S4000

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Sony is introducing four new BRAVIA models that make up the new S4000 series. Coming in a 26, 32, 37 and 42 inches that are part of a new design concept dubbed “draw the LINE”, focusing on a deep piano [...]